{"id":10571,"date":"2020-09-08T08:41:59","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationsbyte.com\/?p=10571"},"modified":"2020-09-08T08:42:13","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:42:13","slug":"senior-telugu-actor-jaya-prakash-reddy-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationsbyte.com\/?p=10571","title":{"rendered":"Senior Telugu Actor Jaya Prakash Reddy Passes Away"},"content":{"rendered":"

Amaravati: <\/strong>Popular villain-turned-comedian Jaya Prakash Reddy passed away on Tuesday at his home in Guntur. He was 74 and a diabetic.<\/p>\n

Tributes poured in from Tollywood personalities, politicians and others for the late actor.<\/p>\n

\u201cTelugu cinema and theatre has lost a gem today with the demise of Jaya Prakash Reddy garu. His versatile performances over several decades have given us many memorable cinematic moments,\u201d said former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.<\/p>\n

Naidu expressed solidarity with Reddy\u2019s family and friends.<\/p>\n

Leading Telugu actor Venkatesh Daggubati reminisced the time when both the actors worked together. \u201cI am extremely sad to hear about the sudden demise of my dear friend Jaya Prakash Reddy garu. We were such a great combination on screen. Will definitely miss him,\u201d Daggubati added.<\/p>\n

Reddy died at his home, where he was living with his wife for the past three years. The actor visited Hyderabad only when there was some film shooting.<\/p>\n

According to Reddy\u2019s wife Rajyalakshmi, the veteran actor did not suffer a heart attack but had diabetes problem. \u201cMy husband used to encourage new talent,\u201d she said about the teacher-turned-actor.<\/p>\n

Starting off with serious roles as a villain in movies like \u201cPreminchukundamra\u201d, \u201cSamarasimhareddy\u201d, \u201cNarasimhanaidu\u201d and others, Reddy later transitioned into a highly successful comedian as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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