Tamil actor-comedian Bonda Mani passes away
Well-known Tamil actor and comedian Bonda Mani passed away on December 23rd in Chennai at the age of 60. He had been suffering from kidney-related illness for some time, according to friends and family members.
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His Career
Bonda Mani, whose real name was K. Kedheeswaran, was originally from Sri Lanka but made his career in the Tamil film industry based in Chennai, India. Over several decades, he appeared in over 300 films, playing primarily comic supporting roles, according to the Hindustan Times. Some of his most memorable performances were in films like “Kannum Kannum,” where he delivered famous comedic dialogues. He was considered a pioneer in Tamil slapstick comedy.
Condolences
The news of Bonda Mani’s death was mourned widely on social media by many in the Tamil film industry and by his fans, according to reports from The News Minute. Actor Karthik wished Bonda Mani eternal peace and recalled his contributions as a great comedian.Â