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Mimicry Artist Pala Suresh Found Dead at 53 in Piravom

Preliminary reports point to cardiac arrest during sleep.

Overview

  • Family found him unresponsive on Sunday morning after forcing open his locked room, and doctors at Piravom Taluk Hospital declared him dead on arrival.
  • He had a known heart condition and had been receiving treatment at Kottayam Medical College Hospital, according to local reports.
  • Over more than three decades on stage, he became widely known for his impression of former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy.
  • He performed with the Narma troupe in Kollam, was active with Cochin Rasika, and appeared as a journalist in the 2013 film ABCD.
  • He is survived by his wife, Deepa, and two children, Devananda, a nursing student in Germany, and Devakrishna.