Venu Madhav known for his comic roles in Telugu films passed away after suffering from liver and kidney ailments. The actor took his last breathes on Wednesday (September 25) after being kept on life support system for a while. Late Venu Madhav survived by a wife and two sons.

He said to have been suffering for liver and kidney issues for a few years which also kept him away from work. Earlier this week he was advised to get a liver transplant. After his condition worsened on Tuesday, he was rushed to the Yashoda Hospital in Hyderabad. A team of doctors were treating him at the hospital but was declared dead after he stopped responding to the treatment.

After many rumours surfaced online brother Gopalakrishna officially announced of Venu Madhav's passing. He shared the news, that his body will be taken to their residence in Kapra so fans and movie artistes could pay him their last respects.

The whole south industry has been shook by the news of his death, many south celebrities like Brahmaji, Nitin and Sai Dharam Tej took to their social media and shared condolences for the family post his demise. Fans have been sharing tributes and are remembering Venu by his best work.

Born in 1968 in Kodad Venu made his debut as an actor with Sampradayam in 1996. He first started his career as a Mimicry artist before turning to the film industry. He was last seen in the 2016's release titled Dr. Paramanandaiah’s Students Gang.