Latest News about Kamal Roy
21/01/2026
Malayalam actor Kamal Roy died in Chennai on 21 January 2026 at the age of 54 due to cardiac failure. Reports identified him as the brother of actors Urvashi, Kalpana, and Kalaranjini, and noted that he had appeared in several Malayalam films across a long career. His work included memorable supporting and villain roles, especially in Kalyana Sougandhikam, along with an appearance in the song Innumente Kannuneeril from Yuvajanotsavam.
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Bio/Wiki
| Biography | Kamal Roy was a Malayalam actor known for his contributions to the film industry, particularly in supporting roles and villainous characters. He was born into a family with a strong background in the performing arts. He was the grandson of the esteemed Malayalam author Sooranad Kunjan Pillai. His career featured notable performances in films like Kalyana Sougandhikam (1996), where he gained recognition for his portrayal of a villain, and Sayoojyam (1979). |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | White |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Chavara V. P. Nair |
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| Mother | Vijayalakshmi |
| Siblings | Brother - Nandu Prince (deceased), Sister - Urvashi (Actress), Kalpana (Actress), Kalaranjini |
Career
| Overview | Kamal Roy's career began as a junior artist in films, leading to significant supporting roles. His filmography includes notable movies such as Sayoojyam (1979), Kolilakkam (1981), Manju (1983), Kingini (1992), Kalyana Sougandhikam (1996), Vachalam (1997), Shobhanam (1997), and The King Maker Leader (2003). He gained recognition for his portrayal of a villain in Kalyana Sougandhikam (1996) and also expanded his talents into television with appearances in serials like Sarada, and in the popular song 'Innumente Kannuneeril' from Yuvajanotsavam (1986). |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Kamal was born into a family with a rich heritage in performing arts, as both of his parents were theater artists. | |
| 2. He started his career in the film industry as a junior artist before securing more prominent roles. | |
| 3. His remarkable villainous role in the acclaimed film Kalyana Sougandhikam garnered significant attention. | |
| 4. In addition to films, he showcased his acting skills in various television shows, broadening his career scope. |