Veteran Tamil actor and comedian Madan Bob dies in 71, pay tribute
Famous Tamil actor and comedian, Madhan Bob died in Chennai at the age of 71 years. He was undergoing treatment for cancer for the last few years.
In short
- Madan Bob died at Chennai’s residence after battling cancer
- He was famous for comic timing and roles with top Tamil stars
- He was known for the role of TV judge on ‘Asthpovadhu Yaru’ and serials.
Veteran actor and comedian Madhan Bob, also known as Krishnamurthy, died on Saturday (2 August) in Chennai on 71. Known for his impressive work in Tamil cinema, the news of his death has left fans in shock. According to reports, he died at his Adyar Niwas after battling cancer for a few years.
Prabhudev, who shared the screen with Madan, expressed his condolences. He shared a picture on X and wrote, “We shared the screen, and his appearance always brought happiness on the set. He made everyone feel happy around him. He made everyone feel happy. Heartfelt condolences to their family. He will always be remembered (SIC).”
Madan Bob was a favorite person in Tamil cinema, who was famous for his errorless comic timing and memorable performance in many films. He was a domestic name, in which he appeared with famous actors like Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Ajit Kumar, Suria and Vijay along with others. Some of his remarkable works include ‘Vanam LE, “Thevar Magan, and’ Puv Ankaka ‘.
Beyond the silver screen, Madan Bob’s talents were extended to television, where he gained fame on the comedy show ‘Asthpovadhu Yaru’ as a judge. His clear decision and hearty laughter added his equality and the success of the show. He also participated in several TV serials, contributing to his extensive recognition.
Madan Bob was not just an actor; He also had a music background. Starting as a keyboardist, he mixed music and humor in his performance, leaving a permanent impression on the audience. The news of his death saw an aspect of sorrow on social media, in which many people shared fond memories and expressed their condolences. His unique style and contribution in the entertainment industry has left an indelible mark.
Apart from Tamil films, he also appeared in two Malayalam films and a Hindi film, which shows his versatility in languages. His performance in films like Kamal Haasan’s ‘Sati Lilavati’ and ‘Tabali’ is unforgettable. His presence in the industry was celebrated by fans and honored by colleagues.
Madan Bob’s death is a significant disadvantage for the entertainment fraternity, especially Tamil cinema.