Yuvanraj Nethrun (Tamil: நடிகர் நேத்ரன்; 1979 – 3 December 2024) was an Indian actor known for his work in Tamil television and reality shows. He gained recognition for his role in TV serial Marudhani. He worked in shows like Singapennae, Ponni, Mannan Magal, and Mahalakshmi.

Yuvanraj Nethrun
நடிகர் நேத்ரன்
Born1979
Died3 December 2024(2024-12-03) (aged 44–45)
Years active1999–2024
SpouseDeepa Murugan

Career

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Yuvanraj Nethrun started his acting career as a child artist. He worked in the industry for over 25 years.

Television

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Nethrun initially played negative roles mostly. He rose to fame after his role in a Tamil language television series Marudhani. He worked in shows like Singapennae, Ranjithame, Ponni, Baakiyalakshmi, Mannan Magal, Raja Magal and Mahalakshmi.[1][2]

Films

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Apart from television serials, he played few supporting roles in Tamil cinema as well.[2]

Reality Shows

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Nethrun participated in multiple reality shows on Star Vijay and Sun TV. He was the winner on Sun TV's dance-based reality show Masthana Masthana. He was a participant in Vijay Television's Jodi Number 1 Season 3 and 5. Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai and Super Kudumbam are some of the other shows he took a part in.[2][3]

Personal life

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Nethrun was married to Deepa Nethran, a Tamil film and television actress. They had two daughters, Abeneya and Anchana, both are actors as well.[2]

Death

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Nethrun died on 3 December 2024 at the age of 45, due to cancer. His death was confirmed by his friend Dingu via a Facebook post.

“My friend's death has caused sadness. Rest In Peace, My friend.”

— Dingu, Facebook post

He is survived by his wife Deepa Murugan and their two daughters.[2][4][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tamil TV actor Yuvanraj Nethrun passes away after battling cancer". The Times of India. 2024-12-04. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Tamil television actor Yuvanraj Nethrun dies after battling cancer". India Today. 2024-12-04. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  3. ^ a b "Who is Yuvanraj Nethrun? Veteran Tamil TV actor who passed away battling cancer". Indiatimes. 2024-12-04. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  4. ^ Kumar, Akshay (2024-12-04). "TV serial actor Yuvanraj Nethrun dies at 45". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
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