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Tamil Actor Karthik Sabesh Passes Away At 37 Following Health Complications

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Moneycontrol•20-10-2026, 11:49
Tamil Actor Karthik Sabesh Passes Away At 37 Following Health Complications
- •Tamil actor Karthik Sabesh passed away at the age of 37 on Tuesday due to health complications after being hospitalized for two months.
- •His death occurs just three days after the passing of his uncle and veteran music composer Deva, who died at 75.
- •Karthik made his acting debut in the 2004 film Dreams and went on to star in movies like Vallavan, Udhayam NH4, and Burma.
- •He belongs to a prominent Tamil film family, being the son of late composer Sabesh from the Sabesh-Murali duo.
- •Karthik is survived by his wife Ramya Karthik, their two daughters, and his elder sisters.
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Tamil actor Karthik Sabesh passed away at the age of 37 following health complications. He had reportedly been hospitalised for two months, undergoing treatment including dialysis, and was moved to the intensive care unit after his condition worsened in his final two weeks.
Karthik Sabesh's final rites are scheduled to be held at 4:30 pm on Tuesday at the Valasaravakkam crematorium in Chennai.
Karthik Sabesh made his acting debut in the 2004 Tamil film Dreams. Following his debut, he appeared in several films including Vallavan, Kulir 100°, and Udhayam NH4.





