Renjusha Menon (1988-2023) was an Indian actress and producer who appeared in several Malayalam TV series and films. In 2023, she committed suicide at home.
Wiki/Biography
Renjusha Menon (also spelled Ranjusha Menon or Reanjusha Menon) was born on Sunday, October 30, 1988 (age 35; at time of death) in Kerala, India. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio. She completed her schooling from FACT Public School, Udyogamandal, Eloor, Ernakulam, Kochi District. Later, she pursued her MA in English Literature from St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam. She excelled in studies and was also interested in singing and dancing, and later became an actress in the Malayalam entertainment industry.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
She comes from a middle-class Hindu family.
Parents and siblings
Her father CG Raveendran is a retired police officer from Kerala and her mother Uma Devi is a housewife. She is the only child of her parents.
husband and children
She was reportedly married; however, she separated from her husband due to marital issues. She is survived by a daughter; however, Renjusha rarely posts photos of her daughter on her social media accounts.
Relationships/Affairs
Before her death in October 2023, she was in a live-in relationship with director Manoj Sreelakam of the Malayalam entertainment industry.
Profession
Movie
She made her debut in Mollywood in 2005 with “Athbhutha Dweepu”, playing the role of Rajkumari Lakshmi. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Guinness Pakru and Mallika Kapoor and is directed by Vinayan. She then acted in several films such as Kavitha in “Classmates” in 2006, Lola Pan’s wife in “Marykkundoru Kunjaadu” in 2010, and Parma in “City of God” in 2012 Ram, and 2013’s Lisamayude Veedu.
television
She started her television career in 2008 as an anchor on the Surya TV show Sensations. Later, she acted in many TV shows such as Thulabharam in 2010, Balamani in 2014, S Three and Ente Maathavu in 2020, and Nizhalattam. Some sources claim that Menon first made his mark in the Malayalam television industry with the TV series S Three (2020).
She has appeared in celebrity reality show Nakshatra Deepangal and an episode of the cooking show Celebrity Kitchen Magic.
Producer
She has also served as a producer for several television series and has produced several episodes of such shows.
Awards and Honors
- In November 2021, Lokbandhu Raj Narayanji (LBRN) Foundation won the Best Actress Award for Ente Maathavu TV Show
- Honored by Perumthrikkovil West Residence Association in May 2022
- Ente Maathavu TV show won the Drishyam Award for Best Supporting Actress in June 2022
die
On October 30, 2023, she was found to have hanged herself at her residence in the Sreekariyam area of Thiruvananthapuram (formerly known as Thiruvananthapuram) in the Indian state of Kerala at the age of 35. Her live-in partner Manoj Sreelakam went to shoot for a TV series and called her several times. However, when she didn’t respond, he asked security to knock on the apartment door. When the guard knocked on the door, she did not respond and Manoj came to the house around 11 am and found her hanging inside. Some of her fans were shocked that she would take such a life-ending step on her birthday, pointing out that her last Facebook post was a sad quote.
Some claim she hanged herself due to financial problems, while other sources claim she faced difficulties in her personal life.
Facts/Trivia
- She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has performed in various cultural shows.
- She has also photographed and modeled for several brand advertisements.
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