Editor Of “Kanguva” Found Dead

Tamil and Malayalam film editor Nishad Yusuf was found dead early on Wednesday morning that is today. The cause of his death is still unknown.

Reports say his body was discovered in his apartment in Panampilly Nagar, Kochi, around 2 a.m. Nishad was only 43 years old.

He was working as the editor for Suriya’s upcoming pan-India film “Kanguva” and had even attended its pre-release event just a few days ago. His sudden passing has shocked the Malayalam film industry and the “Kanguva” team.

Nishad started his editing career with the 2019 film “Unda”, starring Mammootty. He later edited popular films like “Thallumaala”, “Operation Java”, “Kannalan”, “Saudi Vellakka”, “Exit”, and “Adios Amigo”.

In Telugu, he worked on “Bubblegum“, featuring Suma’s son Roshan Kanakala and Manasa Chowdary.

Shocking news to start the day #Kanguva Editor Nishad Yusuf (43) Passed away!!

He was found dead in his flat in Panampilly Nagar in Kochi at around 2 am on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/qSdsqaZaFv

— Christopher Kanagaraj (@Chrissuccess) October 30, 2024