Kottayam: Actor Kottayam Pradeep (61) has passed away. He died at a private hospital in Kottayam following a heart attack. He was rushed to hospital in the early hours of the morning after suffering a heart attack. He died within an hour of being taken to hospital. His body will be brought home after the covid test. The house is in Kumaranalloor, Kottayam. Born and raised in Thiruvathukal, Kottayam. Pradeep, who started his career as a junior artiste, made his acting debut in the 2001 film ‘Ee Nadu Innale Vare’ directed by IV Sasi. He has acted in over 100 films, including Vinnai Thandi Varuvaya, Kunji Ramayanam and Oru Vadakkan Selfie. School and college were in Kottayam. Kottayam Pradeep was an actor who gained popularity with very few films. He has also acted in plays. He made his acting debut as a child actor in NN Pillai’s Ishwaran Arrestil. He also acted in several plays in college. He has performed solo plays in various venues in Kerala. He came to the cinema through drama. He got his chance in the film when he came to the set with his son after seeing the need for a child actor in the telefilm Avasthantharangal.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan expressed his condolences on the death of Kottayam Pradeep. The Chief Minister reminded that Kottayam Pradeep is an actor who has settled even the smallest characters in the minds of the audience with his spontaneous style. The Chief Minister also wrote on Facebook that he shares the grief of his family and his loved ones.