Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu | |
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Nedumudi Venu in 2008 | |
| Born | Kesavan Venugopal 22 May 1948 |
| Died | 11 October 2021 (aged 73) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
| Alma mater | Sanatana Dharma College, Alappuzha |
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| Years active | 1972–2021 |
| Works | Full list |
| Spouse | T. R. Susheela |
| Children | 2 |
Kesavan Venugopal (22 May 1948 – 11 October 2021), better known by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, was an Indian actor and screenwriter from Kerala, who predominantly worked in Malayalam cinema. He acted in more than 500 films, primarily in Malayalam and also in Tamil in a career spanning nearly five decades. He wrote screenplays and directed one film. Nedumudi Venu won three National Film Awards, three Filmfare Award South and six Kerala State Film Awards for his various performances in various movies.