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Mohanlal mourns ‘brother’ Santhosh K Nayar after actor's sudden death, Mammootty pens tribute: 'He won everyone's love'

Posted on: May 06, 2026 08:55 IST | Posted by: Hindustantimes
Mohanlal mourns ‘brother’ Santhosh K Nayar after actor's sudden death, Mammootty pens tribute: 'He won everyone's love'
THe sudden demise of doer Santhosh K Nayar has sent shockwaves crossways the Malayalam take manufacture. The 65-year-old died in a road accident on Monday, sparking tributes from across Mollywood, led by its two biggest names - Mohanlal and Mammootty.Mammootty and Mohanlal remember Santhosh K NayarHours after Santhosh's death on Tuesday, superstar Mammootty took to Facebook to post a short tribute, recalling working with the late actor. “Fondly remembering the moments we worked together. My thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time,” he wrote.Earlier in the day, Mohanlal also condoled the actor's and his friend's deaths. In a long note, the veteran star described Santosh as his ‘brother and friend’, recalling their long association since their college days.“I heard a very sad news this morning. My dear Santosh, who I was very close to personally, passed away in a car accident. Santosh was my junior in college. He has been a good friend and brother to me since that time. We have worked together in many films. He was a headstrong personality, a good-hearted person who won everyone's love. My heartfelt condolences on the untimely demise of Santosh,” wrote Mohanlal.Santhosh K Nayar's deathSanthosh K Nayar, known for his role in Irupatham Noottandu among other films, died on Tuesday at the age of 65 in a road accident near Enathu in Pathanamthitta district.The accident occurred around 6:30 AM when the car in which Santhosh and Rajalakshmi were travelling collided with a parcel van after reportedly going out of control. He was rushed to Lifeline Hospital, where he was declared dead while undergoing treatment. According to preliminary information, Santhosh suffered a heart attack after being admitted to the hospital.Santhosh K Nayar's careerBorn in Thiruvananthapuram in 1961, Santhosh made his debut in cinema with the 1982 film Ithu Njangalude Katha. Over the years, the actor went on to act in over 100 films, proving his mettle in a wide range of roles, including villain, hero, and supporting roles.His latest film, Mohiniyattam, is currently running in theatres. Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam, starring Saiju Kurup, released in theatres on April 10, serves as a sequel to Bharathanatyam (2024).(With ANI inputs)

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