Tollywood actor Jaya Prakash Reddy passes away at 74
The actor has played memorable roles in Kollywood films like Aaru and Uthama Puthiran.
By : migrator
Update: 2020-09-08 05:17 GMT
Chennai
Popular Telugu actor Jaya Prakash Reddy passed away on Tuesday in Andhra Pradesh. The actor was 74 years old. The actor died of cardiac arrest.
He was known for his versatility in Telugu cinema. Some of his popular Tollywood films include Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana, Avunu Valliddaru Istapaddaru, Sarileru Neekevvaru, Preminchukundam Raa, Kick, Samarasimha Reddy, etc. The actor has played memorable roles in Kollywood films like Aaru and Uthama Puthiran.
Actor Mahesh Babu took to his official Twitter handle to express his condolences to the demised actor. "Saddened by the passing of #JayaPrakashReddy garu. One of TFI's finest actor-comedians. Will always cherish the experience of working with him. Heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones", his post read.
Actor Sudheer Babu expressed his grief by posting a picture of Jaya Prakash Reddy.
N. Chandrababu Naidu, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh posted his message on Twitter. His post read, "Telugu cinema and theatre has lost a gem today with the demise of Jayaprakash Reddy Garu. His versatile performances over several decades have given us many a memorable cinematic moments. My heart goes out to his family and friends in this hour of grief. #JayaPrakashReddy".
Actress Genelia Deshmukh's post read, "RIP #Jayaprakashreddy garu .. Remembering fondly our great times at shoots.. Was always fun interacting with you.. Prayers and strength to the family."
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