Sandalwood Comedian Michael Madhu Passes Away At The Age Of 51
Sandalwood comedian Michael Madhu, who has acted in over 300 films, passed away yesterday on May 14, 2020 (Wednesday) at the age of 51. According to a few media reports, the actor is said to have sudd
Sandalwood
comedian
Michael
Madhu,
who
has
acted
in
over
300
films,
passed
away
yesterday
on
May
14,
2020
(Wednesday)
at
the
age
of
51.
According
to
a
few
media
reports,
the
actor
is
said
to
have
suddenly
collapsed
at
his
residence
in
Bangalore
in
the
afternoon
and
was
immediately
rushed
to
KIMS
hospital.
He
breathed
his
last
whilst
being
administered
the
required
treatment
at
6.30
pm
in
the
evening.
As
soon
as
the
sad
news
of
his
untimely
and
sudden
demise
was
made
public,
fans
and
industry
members
started
sending
condolences
to
the
talented
artist
and
his
family
members
on
social
media.
Michael
is
survived
by
his
wife
and
two
daughters.
His
final
rights
have
been
conducted
today
by
his
family.
However,
his
friends
and
colleagues
who
are
grieving
his
loss
are
unable
to
attend
his
last
rites
due
to
the
COVID-19
lockdown.
Michael
Madhu
who
was
known
for
unique
acting
skills
and
impeccable
comic
timing
made
his
screen
debut
in
the
Shivarajkumar
starrer
film
OM.
He
is
also
known
for
being
a
part
of
many
hit
Kannada
movies
such
as
A,
AK47,
Surya
Vamsa,
Shh!,
Neelambari,
Gajanura
Gandu
to
name
a
few.
The
comedian
has
also
been
a
part
of
all
Kashinath
films.
For
the
unversed,
Michael
Madhu
was
a
huge
fan
of
Michael
Jackson
and
had
entered
the
industry
to
be
a
choreographer.
He
even
added
Michael
to
his
name
for
the
same
reason.
However,
he
soon
got
the
opportunity
and
became
a
household
name
for
the
acting
roles
and
comedy.