Mela Raghu

Mela Raghu (Puthenveli Sasidharan, died: May 3, 2021) was an Indian actor who worked in the Malayalam film industry.

Raghu (Sasidaran)
Born
Sasidaran

DiedMay 3, 2021 (Age 60 )
OccupationActor
Years active1980–2021
SpouseSyamala
ChildrenSilpa
Parentsaraswathy Amma (Mother)

Biography

In 1980, at a circus show in Kozhikode, he caught the attention of actor Sreenivasan and got the opportunity to act in the film Mela. With his performance in this film, he came to be known as Mela Raghu. He later acted in a few films and appeared in over 30 films in Malayalam and Tamil, including the Tamil film Apoorva Sagodharargal. His last film was Drishyam 2.

He and his wife Syamala had a daughter, Shilpa.[1][2][3][4]

Death

Raghu died on May 3, 2021, at Amrita Institute of Medical science Hospital in Kochi due to various health problems.[3][5][6]

Filmography

References

  1. "Actor Mela Raghu passes away". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  2. Janani K. (May 5, 2021). "Malayalam actor Mela Raghu dies at 60 in Kochi". India Today. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  3. "Mela Raghu passes away - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  4. ലേഖകൻ, മാധ്യമം (2021-05-04). "നടൻ മേള രഘു അന്തരിച്ചു | Madhyamam". www.madhyamam.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  5. "Veteran Malayalam actor 'Mela' Raghu passes away at 60, Mohanlal leads tributes". The Indian Express. 2021-05-05. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  6. "Actor 'Mela' Raghu passes away at 60". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
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