Telugu comedian Venu Madhav dies at 39; fans offer condolences

Popular Telugu comedy and actor Venu Madhav, aged 39, passed away today, at 12:20 PM at a private hospital in Secunderabad. On Tuesday afternoon, Venu Madhav's condition worsened and he was immediately rushed to a hospital where he was put on a ventilator. Tollywood and fans of the comedian are in shock over the sudden demise of Venu Madhav. Fans of the comedian took to Twitter and offered condolences. Everyone is equally emotional over the sudden demise of the comedian and have been thanking Venu Madhav for his wonderful contribution to the Telugu cinema.  His comedy timing and onscreen persona will be remembered forever and Twitterati are already sharing some of the best work of him. 

Venu Madhav was under critical condition after suffering from a liver-kidney ailment. Venu had been facing liver-related issues since years and that had kept him away from films. The comedian-actor has featured in over 170 films in Tamil and Telugu and won the hearts of the audience with his comedy timing. His first minor role was in Sampradayam and then in the 1997 Telugu movie Master. His popular films as a hero are Hungama, Bhookailas and Premabhishekam. 

One of the Twitter users wrote, "TFI misses one more greatest actor and comedian Who made all of us laugh King of comedy during early 20's Many wonderful movies #RipVenuMadhav  #VenuMadhav."

Saddened to hear about the sudden demise of Venu Madhav garu!! Deep condolences to his family. #RIPVenuMadhav

#RIPVenuMadhav It is sad to hear that another great comedian has left us today. he was acted in morethan 400+ films.

Venu Madhav was born near Kodad in the Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh and then moved to Suryapet district of Telangana state. 

RIP, Venu Madhav