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Time of India
07-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Late actor Vishnu Prasad's sister pens heartfelt note: 'Even now, I find myself reaching for my phone to wish him good morning'
Malayalam television actor Vishnu Prasad's death on May 2, 2025, after a prolonged liver ailment, has deeply saddened the industry. His sister, Vishnupriya, shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, expressing her profound grief and the irreplaceable void he leaves behind. She recounted his strength after their parents' passing and thanked everyone for their support. The Malayalam television industry and viewers continue to mourn the untimely demise of actor Vishnu Prasad , who passed away on May 2, 2025, after battling a prolonged liver ailment. The actor, known for his impactful roles, left a void in the hearts of many. Amidst this grief, one of the most emotional tributes has emerged from his sister, Vishnupriya, whose heartfelt note has now gone a deeply emotional post shared on her social media account, Vishnupriya remembered her brother with love and sorrow. Addressing him as "Kannan," she expressed the profound bond they shared and the devastating loss she now endures."It is with a heart full of sorrow that I share the loss of my beloved brother, Vishnuprasad (Kannan), who left us in the early hours of 2nd May 2025," she began, recounting his brave fight to regain a healthier life for the sake of his two young thanked all those who stood by their family during the difficult period. "Your kindness and prayers have meant more than words can express," she on their memories, Vishnupriya spoke of the irreplaceable void left by her brother's absence. "Even now, I find myself reaching for my phone to wish him good morning… to share memories of those golden days with Amma and Acha," she note also highlighted the lingering pain of losing their parents and how Vishnu Prasad was her pillar of strength through those tough times."He gave me strength to move forward in life, even when I stood alone," she with the note, Vishnupriya has also shared some pictures with the late the post:Vishnu Prasad, known for his compelling villain roles, had a career that spanned across both television and cinema. Vishnu had become a familiar face on Malayalam television, earning praise for his performances in popular serials like Sthreepadam , Ente Mathavu, and Swayamvaram , where he was last seen playing the role of Justin.


Time of India
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Malayalam actor Vishnu Prasad passes away after liver-related illness
Kochi: Television and film actor Vishnu Prasad , 49, died at a private hospital on Friday. He was under treatment for a liver-related disease for many months. His family was preparing for his liver transplant and the Association of Television Media Artistes ( ATMA ) launched a fundraising campaign to provide financial support. However, his condition worsened and he died around 1am. He was popular for his roles in various films, including Kayyethum Doorath (2002), Runway (2004), Lion (2006) and Mambazhakkalam (2004). His body will be kept at his home in Kakkanad for the public to pay last respect, from 7am to 2pm and the mortal remains will be cremated at Athani public crematorium. He is survived by his daughters, Abhirami and Anamika.


India Today
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Malayalam actor Vishnu Prasad dies of liver disease
Malayalam film and television actor Vishnu Prasad died at a private hospital in the early hours of Friday in Kochi. He was 49 years old. According to reports, he was undergoing treatment for liver-related issues for a few months. It is also being said that he needed a liver Prasad's co-star Kishor Satya confirmed the news of his death with a post on social media. He offered condolences to his family members, while mentioning his health wrote, "Priyappettavare, Oru sankada vaartha... Vishnu Prasaad antharichu. Kurachu naalukalaayi rogabadhithanaayi chikilsayil aayirunnu. Aadarajjalikal... Adhehathinte akaala viyogam neridaan kudumbathinu shakthiyundaavatte ennum praarthikkunnu (Dear friends, a sad news... Vishnu Prasad has passed away. He had been undergoing treatment for an illness for quite some time now. My condolences... I pray that his family gains the strength to bear his untimely demise)." Here's the post: Vishnu Prasad's family, along with the Association of Malayalam Television Artists, made arrangements to raise funds for the liver transplant. It was reported that her family was struggling to raise a sum of Rs 30 lakh after one of his daughters agreed to donate a part of her is survived by his wife, and two daughters, Abhirami and Prasad rose to fame after he played villain roles in films and television serials. Some of his popular films include 'Kasi', 'Kaiyethum Doorath', 'Mambazhakkalam', 'Ben Johson', 'Lokanathan IAS' and 'Lion' among others.


Time of India
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Malayalam Actor Vishnu Prasad Dies After Battling Liver Disease
Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Popular in Entertainment Disclaimer Statement: This content is authored by a 3rd party. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). ET does not guarantee, vouch for or endorse any of its contents nor is responsible for them in any manner whatsoever. Please take all steps necessary to ascertain that any information and content provided is correct, updated, and verified. ET hereby disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied, relating to the report and any content therein. Fans are left heartbroken as Malayalam actor Vishnu Prasad passed away on May 1. The actor was reportedly undergoing treatment for the complications caused due to liver ailment. He had been in a critical condition for the last few days before he breathed his last on Thursday. After the tragic news broke, fans and celebrities poured in their condolences messages on social media, mourning the actor's death through emotional news of Vishnu Prasad's demise was confirmed by actor Kishor Satya. In a post on Instagram, Satya wrote, 'Dear friends, a sad news... Vishnu Prasad has passed away. He had been undergoing treatment for an illness for quite some time now. My condolences... I pray that his family gains the strength to bear his untimely demise.'Seema G Nair, Vishnu Prasad's co-actress from the show Gokulam, reflected on her bond with the now deceased actor in a touching note. Shared on Facebook, the post also included a picture of Vishnu. She wrote, 'Vishnu Prasad bids farewell... A bond of many years comes to an end. Our connection began when my son Appu was just six months old. Vishnu came to act as my brother in Gokulam, and that's where it all started.'Further, Seema also recounted her hospital visit to meet the actor. Recalling the day, the actress mentioned that she cracked a few jokes, calling him a lone tusker. In a heartbreaking revelation, she mentioned that Vishnu's daughter wanted to donate a part of her liver to save her father. Concluding, Seema penned, 'He wanted to live, and we believed he would. But... Farewell, Vishnu.'Apasara, Vishnu's on-screen wife in the show Rakkuyil, also remembered her co-star, even sharing some glimpses of their camaraderie through a series of pictures. The behind the scenes photos from the show featured the duo as a married couple, allowing the fans a peek into their bond. The side note read, 'Dear Vishnu brother, RIP.'Vishnu Prasad is survived by his daughters, Abhirami and Ananika. In terms of career, he gained fame for his roles in several Malayalam and Tamil films, including Kasi (2001) Kaiyethum Doorath (2002), Runway (2004), Mambazhakkalam (2004) Ben Johnson (2005), Lokanathan IAS (2005), Pathaka (2006) and Lion (2006).The actor's funeral is expected to take place on Friday.
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Business Standard
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Business Standard
Malayalam actor Vishnu Prasad dies at 49 due to liver ailment, details here
Vishnu Prasad Death News: Vishnu Prasad, a well-known Malayalam TV actor, passed away this morning at a private hospital in Ernakulam, Kochi, at the age of 49. He had been undergoing treatment for liver-related ailments for a while. His unpredictable death has shocked both his fans and the Malayalam entertainment industry. Actor Kishor Satya confirmed the news of his passing on social media, posting condolences to the family on his Facebook page. Kishor Satya, an actor and friend, posted about his death on social media, "Dear all, a very sad news... Vishnu Prasad has passed away. He had been undergoing treatment for an illness for some time. Condolences... Praying that his family finds the strength to cope with this untimely loss." Malayalam actor Vishnu passes away at 49 Sources claim that Prasad spent many days in the hospital in critical condition while doctors and his family prepared for a potential liver transplant. His condition deteriorated despite intensive treatment, and he passed away late Thursday night. According to reports, Vishnu Prasad has been in critical condition for the past few days while receiving treatment for a serious liver-related ailment. The actor's family was getting ready for his liver transplant, and his daughter had even offered to be the donor, according to Filmibeat. But the family found it difficult to obtain the money needed for the procedure. The Public Relations department at Aster Medcity Hospital confirmed that he passed away at around 1:09 a.m. Malayalam actor Vishnu Prasad: About the actor Vishnu Prasad was a familiar face in the Malayalam film and television industry. He married V Sangeetha and has two children, Abhirami and Ananika. He has been in a number of popular Malayalam television series in recent years. His roles in films like Sudani from Nigeria and Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum helped him carve out a niche for himself in the business. In addition, he has appeared in films such as Maratha Naadu, Ben Johnson, Lokanathan IAS, Lion, Runway, Mambazhakaalam, Kai Ethum Doorethu, Kashi, and Pathaka. Because he portrayed villains, he gained fame in the cinema and television industries.