Nirmal Benny, a well-known Malayalam film actor, passed away due to a heart attack at the age of 37. He began his career as a comedian, gaining recognition through his YouTube videos and stage performances. Benny’s film career took off in 2012 with his debut in “Navagatharkku Swagatham.”
The South Indian film industry has received heartbreaking news with the death of actor Nirmal Benny, who was famous for his role as Kochchan in Lijo Jose Pellissery’s film “Amen.” The news was shared by producer Sanjay Padiyur on social media, prompting an outpouring of condolences from fans and industry colleagues. The news of Benny’s death has shocked the Malayalam film industry, with tributes and messages of sorrow coming in from all corners.
Sanjay Padiyur posted on Instagram, expressing his deep sadness: “With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to my dear friend… Nirmal was the pride of Amen. He passed away this morning due to a heart attack. I pray that his soul finds peace.” Fans on social media are also paying their respects and praying for his soul’s peace. No information about his funeral arrangements has been provided yet.
About Nirmal Benny
For those who are unaware, Nirmal Benny started his career as a comedian, gaining recognition through YouTube videos and stage performances. He made his film debut in 2012 with “Navagatharkku Swagatham,” a film written by Kalavoor Ravikumar and directed by Jayakrishna Karannavar. Throughout his career, Benny appeared in five notable films, including the widely acclaimed “Amen” and “Duram.”
Nirmal Benny’s Hit Films
“Amen” is a comedy-drama directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and written by P.S. Rafique. The film was a major success at the box office. On the other hand, “Duram” is a romantic comedy directed by Manu Kannamthanam, featuring Makbul Salman in a lead role. In “Duram,” Nirmal Benny played a supporting character named Shanawas.