Nedumudi Venu
Indian actor and screenwriter noted for films
Born
May 22nd, 1948
77 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Active in the Indian film industry, contributions spanned several decades, primarily in Malayalam cinema. Fuels narratives around complex characters and social issues through performances. Worked in both leading and supporting roles, showcasing versatility in various genres. Collaborated with prominent filmmakers and won multiple accolades for craftsmanship. Also contributed as a screenwriter, enriching scripts with authentic storytelling and cultural nuances.
Won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor
Starred in 'Kumarasambhavam'
Worked on 'Gandharvakkethu'
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