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The Kannada movie trade is dealing with a state of mourning as Santhosh Balaraj handed away on August 5, 2025. The Sandalwood actor was 34 when he took his final breath at a personal hospital in Bengaluru.
Santhosh Balaraj handed away at a personal hospital in Bengaluru
As per a number of experiences, Santhosh Balaraj took his final breath on Tuesday at 9:45 am. The actor is alleged to have been affected by jaundice for a number of weeks, throughout which the an infection unfold readily all through his physique.
The actor’s well being is alleged to have been going downhill over the previous weeks, and eventually, he was moved to the ICU. Nevertheless, fast medical consideration couldn’t save him and in the end led to his demise.
Who’s Santhosh Balaraj?
Santhosh Balaraj is a Kannada actor and the son of Anekal Balaraj, a producer in Sandalwood cinema. His father had bankrolled movies like Kariya 2, Kariya, and Jackpot.
The actor’s father had handed away on the age of 64 on Might 15, 2022, after being concerned in an accident. The producer had been hit by a motorcycle rider whereas crossing the street after utilizing the ATM.
The collision led the filmmaker to have a extreme head harm, which lastly resulted in his loss of life. The bike rider had absconded from the accident location. Now, after 3 years since his loss of life, Anekal’s son Santhosh has additionally handed away.
Santhosh was single and had been dwelling along with his mom for a number of years.
Santhosh Balaraj’s films
Santhosh Balaraj made his debut in cinema within the 12 months 2009 with the film Kempa. The movie, bankrolled by his father, was an motion thriller that had actors like Sai Dhanshika, Pradeep Rawat, Avinash, and extra in key roles.
Between 2012-2013, Santhosh appeared in movies like Olavina Ole and Janma. Whereas the previous was met with combined evaluations, Janma was critically lauded.
In a while, he appeared in a lead position for the gangster flick titled Ganapa. His final movie was Kariya 2, which was launched in 2017. The film was a standalone sequel to Kariya (2003), which had Darshan Thoogudeepa within the lead.
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