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Channegowda Age, Death, Family, Biography

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Death Date: 12/11/2025
Death Cause: Natural Causes
Age: 79 Years

Channegowda

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionActor
Famous forFor his role of Gadappa in Thithi
Physical Stats
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourSalt & pepper
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear, 1946
BirthplaceNodekoppalu, Mandya, Karnataka
Date of Death12 November 2025
Place of DeathMandya, Karnataka
Age (at the time of death)79 Years
Death CauseNatural causes
Nationality Indian
HometownMandya, Karnataka
ReligionHinduism
Family
Other RelativesNephew- Ere Gowda

Channegowda

Some Lesser Known Facts About Channegowda

  • Channegowda was a native of Nodekoppalu village in Mandya district.
  • He gained national attention for his role as Gadappa in Thithi, which featured a cast of non-professional actors. His popular dialogue ‘En nin problemmu’ (‘What is your problem?’) became a hit.

    Channegowda in a scene of the Thithi film

    Channegowda in a scene of the Thithi film

  • Following Thithi, he acted in several other films, including Tharle Village (2016), En Nin Problemmu (2017), and Halli Panchayathi (2017).
  • Thithi received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada in 2015 and also won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival.
  • He passed away on 12 November 2025 in Mandya due to age-related ailments at the age of 89.