Noted celebrities of the Malayalam film industry mourned the death of the versatile actor Nedumudi Venu. The actor died at a private hospital in the capital city owing to stomach ailments.
Following the news of his death, tributes poured in from various quarters. Actor Prithviraj mourned his death in a tweet, referring to the late actor as legend "Farewell Venu uncle! Your body of work and your expertise over the craft will forever be research material for generations to come! Rest in peace legend," he tweeted.
Farewell Venu uncle! Your body of work and your expertise over the craft will forever be research material for generations to come! Rest in peace legend! #NedumudiVenu pic.twitter.com/VzZ4LF49Nq
— Prithviraj Sukumaran (@PrithviOfficial) October 11, 2021
Dulquer Salmaan mourned saying "Rest in Peace Venu uncle ! One of our finest actors and one of the kindest human beings."
Tributes also poured in from actor-director Revathy, who wrote: "Remembering you with a lot of Love and Respect. The simple thoughts you shared to better my performance will always remain a lesson learnt dedicated to you. May your loved ones be blessed with the courage to accept your departure. With fond memories."
Actress Parvathy Thiruvothu, Nivin Pauly and Namitha also mourned the death of the actor. "I consider myself incredibly lucky to have been able to work with this masterclass of an actor and just the most wonderful, loving human being. Charlie and now Puzhu, just before he's left us. What a terrible loss. I salute his artistry and carry within me the incredible fervour for the craft he's instilled in me as an actor through his work," wrote Parvathy.
I will never forget the love and guidance you gave me in my first film. I will always cherish that I started my journey alongside you. Will miss you Venu chetta. 💔
— Nivin Pauly (@NivinOfficial) October 11, 2021
Rest In Peace pic.twitter.com/MHPut9QUmo