Karthi, Charlie, and Thambi Ramiah, also expressed their grief for the popular South Indian Comedian Manobala on social media.
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Career Highlights of Popular South Indian Comedian 'Manobala'
Manobala started his career as an assistant director to legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja and went on to establish himself as a versatile actor, comedian, director, and producer in the Tamil film industry. He acted in around 700 films, directed around 40 films, and produced a few films as well. Some of his notable films include Sethu, Pithamagan, Oorkavalan, Kaatrin Mozhi, and Chakra. His unique voice and sense of humor won him fans and admirers across South India.
For the Popular South Indian Comedian Condolences Pour In
The news of Manobala's death has left the film industry in shock. Superstar Rajinikanth tweeted, "I am saddened by the death of popular director, actor and my friend Manobala. My condolences to his family. May his soul rest in peace". Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja, who gave Manobala his first break, said, "My student Manobala's death is an irreparable loss for me and the Tamil film industry."
Other actors and filmmakers, including Karthi, Charlie, and Thambi Ramiah, also expressed their grief on social media. Karthi, who starred in the upcoming film Ponniyin Selvan, tweeted, "Extremely shocked to hear this news. A man who can be everywhere and for everyone. Miss you Manobala sir." Charlie, another veteran comedian and character artist, described Manobala as "simple and down to earth" and "affectionate like a brother."
Final Goodbye
Manobala's body will be taken to his home near Prasad Lab in Chennai for fans and well-wishers to pay their last respects. The Tamil film industry has lost a talented and versatile artist, and Manobala's legacy will continue to inspire future generations of actors and filmmakers.