veteran malayalam actor rajasekaranSI Rajasekharan, popularly known as SI Rajasekharan for his unforgettable on-screen portrayal of a cop, passed away at his residence in Chingavanam in Kerala’s Kottayam district on Sunday. The cause of his death has not yet been revealed.A familiar face in Malayalam films and television, Rajasekharan is best known for playing the role of a sub-inspector and police officer in several films, which earned him the affectionate nickname “SI Rajasekharan” from viewers and colleagues.
Appeared in over 100 movies
According to reports, Rajasekaran has acted in more than 100 Malayalam films during his career. His notable works include Sandarbham, Rajavinte Makan, Vazhiyorakazchakal, Nair Saab, Mudra, Sethurama Iyer CBI, No. 20 Madras Mel, Tapana, Parasala Pakan Payanur Paramu and Oru Second Class Asra.Apart from films, he is also active in Malayalam television, appearing in several popular serials over the years.
Frequent collaborator of Joshiy
Rajasekaran often appears in films directed by veteran filmmaker Joshiy, and his many police roles have left a lasting impression on Malayalam movie audiences.Mammootty, who co-starred with Rajasekharan in many films, posted a heartfelt post on Facebook to pay his last respects to the late actor.Rajasekaran’s death marks the end of a decades-long career, during which he carved a niche for himself with impactful supporting performances, particularly in uniform roles, that became his signature on screen.