Malayalam actor Kottayam Pradeep breathed his last on Thursday. The news of his death was announced on Twitter by actor Prithviraj Sukumaran.
Malayalam actor Pradeep KR, also known as Kottayam Pradeep, died of a heart attack on Thursday (February 17). He was 61 years old. Pradeep, who began his acting career at the age of 40 in 2001, primarily played comedic roles and had appeared in over 70 films.
In his condolence message, Kerela Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Pradeep was a one-of-a-kind actor who made even minor roles memorable with his spontaneous style. Several actors, including Mammootty and Mohanlal, as well as Prithviraj Sukumaran, paid their respects to the late actor on social media.
Pradeep바카라™s fans commented on the tweets. A fan commented, 바카라œSuch an affable actor... RIP #kottayampradeep sir (sic).바카라
Another fan wrote, 바카라œTotally devastated to hear this. Malayalam film industry has faced huge losses irreplaceable during recent times...RIP (sic).바카라
During his early years, the late actor worked as a junior artist, mostly in non-speaking and uncredited roles. He got his first big break in the film 'Ee Nadu Enale Vare,' directed by IV Sasi.
He was in several films, including 바카라˜Rajamanikyam바카라™ and 바카라˜2 Harihar Nagar바카라™. 바카라˜Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeevi Aanu바카라™, 바카라˜Oru Vadakkan Selfie바카라™, 바카라˜Life of Josutty바카라™, 바카라˜Kunjiramayanam바카라™, 바카라˜Welcome to Central Jail바카라™, 바카라˜Amar Akbar Antony바카라™, 바카라˜Adi Kapyare Kootamani바카라™, and 바카라˜Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan바카라™ are among his best works.
Pradeep was also named Best Supporting Actor for his work in various roles at the 2nd Asianet Comedy Awards in 2016.