Mohiniyattam Fame Actor Santhosh Nair Passes Away at 65 Following Car Accident, Wife Sustains Injury: Report
His wife was injured and his latest film, Mohiniyattam, remains in theatres after the crash, which happened around 6:30 am, officials said.
- Malayalam actor Santhosh Nair died on Tuesday following a road accident in Adoor, Pathanamthitta, when his car collided with a truck around 6:30 a.m. He passed away during treatment at a private hospital.
- Nair began his cinema career in 1982 with 'Ithu Njangalude Katha' and went on to appear in over 100 films, playing diverse roles from hero and villain to supporting characters across four decades.
- His wife, who was in the car, sustained a rib fracture and is receiving treatment. His final screen appearance, 'Mohiniyattam,' is currently running in theatres.
- Reports indicate the truck driver involved in the collision also sustained injuries. The actor's sudden death has sent shockwaves through the film fraternity, leaving colleagues and fans mourning the loss of a familiar screen presence.
- Born on November 12, 1960, in Thiruvananthapuram, Santhosh Kesavan Nair came from an academically inclined family and studied at St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School and Mahatma Gandhi College before pursuing cinema.
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