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Popular Malayalam actor and mimicry artist Kalabhavan Navas has passed away at the age of 51. He was found dead in a hotel room in Chottanikkara, Kochi. He was known for his work in films, television, and stage shows, and had a notable career in comedy and mimicry.A renowned figure in Kerala’s entertainment industryNavas was a prominent personality in Kerala’s entertainment scene, renowned for his stage acts with the Kalabhavan mimicry group. He often shared the stage with his brother, Niyas Backer, who is also an actor and mimicry artist, making him a well-loved figure among Malayali viewers.Extensive film careerKalabhavan began his cinematic journey with the 1995 film ‘Chaithanyam’. Over the years, he appeared in a variety of well-known movies such as ‘Junior Mandrake’, ‘Amma Ammayiamma’, ‘Meenakshi Kalyanam’, ‘Mattupetty Machan’, ‘Chandamama’, ‘My Dear Karadi’, ‘One Man Show’, ‘Vettam’, ‘Chattambinadu’, ‘Cobra’, ‘ABCD’, ‘Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu’, and ‘Mera Naam Shaji’. His latest film to hit theaters was ‘Detective Ujjwalan’.Family and personal lifeNavas was survived by his wife, Rehna Navas, who is also an actress; the couple has been married since 2002. He was the son of Aboobacker, a distinguished actor and theatre personality.
Source: Times of India
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