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Malayali actor Nirmal Benny tragically passed away in the early hours of August 23, 2024, at the age of 37.

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Nirmal Benny's career in the film industry began in 2012 with the movie Navagatharkku Swagatham.

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He rose to fame for his memorable portrayal of Kochachan in Lijo Jose Pellissery’s critically-acclaimed film Amen.

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Nirmal then played the central character in Dooram.

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He went on to appear in a total of five films.

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Nirmal also left his mark on the digital world through his appearances in popular YouTube videos.

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His untimely demise has left a void in the industry and among his fans.

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