Quick Info
| Profession | Comedian, Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 19/10/1953 |
| Age | 71 years (died on 02, Aug, 2025) |
| Birthplace | Madras, Madras State, India |
| Date of Death | 02/08/2025 |
Latest News about Madhan Bob
02/08/2025
Madhan Bob died in Chennai after battling cancer. His death was widely reported by Indian and international entertainment media, confirming the passing of the veteran Tamil actor and comedian at the age of 71.
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Bio/Wiki
| Birth Name | S. Krishnamoorthy |
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| Biography | Madhan Bob was an Indian Tamil actor, comedian, and musician known for his expressive performances, distinctive laughter, and supporting roles in Tamil cinema. He began his career in music before moving into acting and became widely recognized for his comedic timing in films and television. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) | ||||||
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| Weight | 65 Kg (143 lbs) | ||||||
| Eye Color | Black | ||||||
| Hair Color | Black | ||||||
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Siblings | Eighth child in his family |
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| Spouse | Susheela |
| Children | Son - Archith |
Career
| Overview | Madhan Bob began his career as a musician and later transitioned into acting, where he became known for comic and supporting roles. He appeared in numerous Tamil films and also served as a judge on the Sun TV comedy show Asathapovadhu Yaaru?. |
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Style Quotient
| Notable Appearance | Madhan Bob was recognized for his expressive facial features, animated style, and memorable laughter, which made him a familiar and beloved supporting actor in Tamil cinema. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Madhan Bob was the eighth child in his family and actively pursued self-learning in various fields including music and yoga from a young age. | |
| 2. He successfully overcome a childhood stammer through self-hypnotism, dedicating his time to music and performing arts. | |
| 3. Before making a significant mark in acting, he was a medical representative and sales officer. | |
| 4. He had the unique distinction of playing guitar on Doordarshan Chennai in 1975, also making contributions to advertisements and radio shows. | |
| 5. Rahman acknowledged Madhan Bob as a mentor during the 2000 music launch of 'Thenali'. | |
| 6. Despite being diagnosed with cancer and facing treatment, he continued to be an active figure until his passing. | |
| 7. He successfully overcame a childhood stammer through self-hypnotism, dedicating his time to music and performing arts. | |
| 8. He was a former heavyweight boxer before transitioning to entertainment. | |
| 9. Before becoming an actor, he worked in music and also had other professional roles outside cinema. | |
| 10. He was known for his role as a judge on the Sun TV comedy show Asathapovadhu Yaaru?. | |
| 11. He was also recognized for his work as a musician before fully entering films. |