State Award-winning actor Akhil Vishwanath found dead at 30; 'Chola' director says, 'He came into cinema from a life filled with severe hardships'

Young State Award winner Akhil Vishwanath, known for his role in 'Chola', was found dead at his home. The 30-year-old actor, who began his career as a child artist, was discovered by his mother. Industry figures, including director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan and actor Joju George, have expressed shock and grief over his untimely demise.

State Award-winning actor Akhil Vishwanath found dead at 30; 'Chola' director says, 'He came into cinema from a life filled with severe hardships'
Young State Award winner Akhil Vishwanath, known for his role in 'Chola', was found dead at his home. The 30-year-old actor, who began his career as a child artist, was discovered by his mother. Industry figures, including director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan and actor Joju George, have expressed shock and grief over his untimely demise.