Kochi: Television actress and anchor Subi Suresh passed away on Wednesday. She was 42. The actress was suffering from liver ailments and was under treatment at a private hospital here. She was expected to go for a liver transplant procedure. Comedian Ramesh Pisharody had visited the actress at the hospital recently.
Subi who was known for her quick wit and humour started off as a dancer and comedian in various stage shows. Subi went on to make a name for herself with the comedy series 'Cinemala' and Surya TV's 'Kutty Pattalam'. She also co-hosted shows like Mazhavil Manorama's 'Made for Each Other'. She has also been part of various shows in and outside the country.
Subi, who made her debut in films with Rajasenan's 'Kanaka Simhasanam', also acted in over 20 movies, including 'Grihanathan', 'Thaksara Lahala', 'Elsamma Enna Aankutty', 'Drama' and 'Kaaryasthan'.
The actress was also known to be a fitness expert. Her workout videos during the lockdown had gone on to become a huge hit among the family audience.
Subi, who was born in Tripunithura, was residing in Koonammavu in Ernakulam. After her graduation from St Teresa's College, she went on to perform as a dancer in various stage shows. Her mimicry and mono act performances were also well received. She is also a product of Cochin Kalabhavan. Subi is survived by father Suresh, mother Ambika and brother Aby Suresh. Her remains have been kept at Rajagiri Hospital mortuary. The cremation will be held on Thursday.
