“
Santhanam
,” the comedian turned hero lost his father yesterday evening. Neelamegam, Santhanam’s dad, was 69-year-old, who was diagnosed with liver ailments. He was given treatment in a private hospital in Chennai. His body failed to accept the treatment for his liver issues and he breathed his last, yesterday 4 pm. His funeral will be held today evening. Santhanam made his entry in the mini screen with “
Lollu Sabha
.” He rose to fame with the show and stepped into the silver screen as a comedian. After playing in lots of films as a comedian, the actor made his debut as a hero in “
Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham
.” He has been doing a couple of movies as a hero. “
Server Sundaram
” and “Dilluku Dhuttu” are the upcoming films of Santhanam. While growing as a hero, his father’s sudden demise affects Santhanam, a lot. Our condolences to Santhanam and family! May his father’s soul rest in peace!