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Actor Karthik Sabesh dies in Chennai at 37
Actor Karthik Sabesh has died in Chennai at 37, his family said.
He died after an illness, though no further details were given.
Sabesh was the son of composer Sabesh and nephew of composer Deva.
He acted in Tamil films including *Dum*, *Vallavan*, *Pattathu Yaanai*, *Udhayam NH4* and *Burma*.
His death is another loss for the family, which had already lost Sabesh last year and Deva on the preceding Saturday.
The news reports give no details about funeral arrangements or what happens next.
Actor Karthik Sabesh died in Chennai at the age of 37, according to reports published on Oct. 20, 2026.
His family said he died after an illness.
Sabesh was the son of composer Sabesh and the nephew of composer Deva.
Karthik Sabesh acted in Tamil films including Dum, Vallavan, Pattathu Yaanai, Udhayam NH4 and Burma.
His death came after his father died last year and Deva died the previous Saturday.
- Who
- Actor Karthik Sabesh, son of composer Sabesh and nephew of composer Deva.
- What
- He died at age 37. His family said he had been ill.
- When
- Oct. 20, 2026, according to reports published that day.
- Where
- Chennai, India.
- Why
- His family said he died due to ill health.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Composer Sabesh, Karthik Sabesh’s father, died after an illness.
Composer Deva died.
Actor Karthik Sabesh died in Chennai at age 37.
- Age
- 37
- Place
- Chennai
- Father
- Composer Sabesh
- Films
- Dum, Vallavan, Pattathu Yaanai, Udhayam NH4 and Burma
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