Nedumudi Venu

Actor

Born: May 22, 1948, Alleppey, Travancore
Died: October 11, 2021
Age: 73 years old
Zodiac: Gemini
Total works: 452 movies, 2 TV shows
Latest work: Manorathangal (2024)
Genres: Drama,Thriller,Action

Nedumudi Venu is an Indian actor who debuted in the film Thambu (1978). He gained recognition through his performances in significant works such as Aaravam (1980), Oridathoru Phayalwan (1981), and Kallan Pavithran (1981), where he often portrayed the karanavar, or head of the family. Venu's career includes collaborations with notable directors like G. Aravindan and Padmarajan, and he worked on films like Indian (1996) and Anniyan (2005). He also ventured into writing and directing, with films including Kattathe Kilikkoodu and Pooram. Venu received the Best Actor award at the Zimbabwe International Film Festival for his role in Saira.