Popular Malayalam actor Pradeep KR who was popularly known as Pradeep Kottayam has passed away. He suffered a heart attack. He was 61. Pradeep who has donned mostly comedy roles in Malayalam cinema started acting late. He made his debut at the age of 40.
Starting as a junior artist Pradeep has initially acted in many uncredited and nonspeaking roles. Then he slowly build his career and became one of the popular actors. His best works include Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeevi Aanu, Oru Vadakkan Selfie, Life of Josutty, Kunjiramayanam, Welcome to Central Jail, Amar Akbar Antony, Adi Kapyare Kootamani, and Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan.
Pradeep has acted in more than 70 years. He is survived by his wife Maya, and their two children.
Pradeep Kottayam’s demise is certainly a big loss to the Malayalam Cinema. JSWtv is extending deep condolences and strength to their family.
