K. T. S. Padannayil

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K. T. S. Padannayil
Born	Kochuparambil Thai Subramanian Padannayil 1933 (1933) Thrippunithura, Kochi, British Raj
Died	22 July 2021 (2022) (aged 88) Thrippunithura, Kochi, India
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1990–2021
Spouse	Ramani (1972 - 2021)
Children	3 sons, 1 daughter

Kochuparambil Thai Subramanian Padannayil (1933 – 22 July 2021) was an Indian theatre artist and film actor who worked predominantly in Malayalam film industry.^[1] He began his acting career at the age of 21 as a theatre artist and made his film debut in 1995 through Rajasenan's comedy film Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava.^[2] Padannayil acted in more than 60 movies in various supporting and comic roles. Known for his impeccable comic timing, he is mostly remembered for his comic roles in movies such as Sreekrishnapurathe Nakshatrathilakkam, Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka and Vaamanapuram Bus Route. He also acted in several television comedy serials.^[3]