Akhil Vishwanath Age, Death, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Actor
Famous Role	As Janaki's lover in the film Chola (2019)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Chola (2019) as Janaki's lover Telefilm: Mangandi (2009)
Last Film	Operation Java (2021)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	8 December 1993 (Wednesday)
Birthplace	Kodoli, Maharashtra India
Date of Death	11 December 2025 (Thursday)
Place of Death	Thrissur, Kerala
Age (at the time of death)	32 Years
Death Cause	Suicide by hanging
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	India
Hometown	Thrissur, Kerala
School	Sree Krishna High School, Mattathur, Kerala
College/University	University of Calicut, Kerala
Educational Qualification	A bachelor's of Commerce (2012-2015)
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Bike Riding, Travelling
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Chencherivalappil Vishwanathan (Driver) Mother- Geetha (Government Official)
Siblings	Brother- Arun Vishwanath Sister- None

Some Lesser Known Facts About Akhil Vishwanath

• Akhil Vishwanath was born in Kodoli, Maharashtra, and grew up in Thrissur, Kerala.

• Akhil was raised in middle class household.

• Since his childhood, he started earning to help his parents financially.

• In 2009, he made his acting debut with a short telefilm titled Mangandi. His brother Arun Vishwanath also acted in that film.

• Akhil and his brother won the State Government Award for Best Child Artist for their performance ‘Mangandi.’

• In 2019, Akhil’s performance in the Chola film gained him recognition.

• After that, Akhil started appearing in small roles in various Malayalam films.

• Unfortunately, he didn’t get any big project, so he started working at a mobile shop as a mobile repair technician.

• In September 2025, Akhil’s father, who is autoricksaw driver, met with an accident and has been bedridden since then, whereas his mother is working as a staff member at the Vyapara Bhavan, run by the Kerala Vyapari Vyavasayi Ekopana Samithi (KVVES).

• For the last few days, Akhil had also stopped going to the mobile shop, and the family was facing financial issues.

• In the morning of 11 December 2025, when Akhil’s mother was leaving for her work, she found Akhil hanging from the ceiling of his room.

• He was taken to the local government hospital, where he was declared dead.

• Several stars from the Malayalam industry have been mourning the death of Akhil Vishwanath. Chola director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan wrote on Facebook,

The news that Akhil committed suicide is heartbreaking. He came to cinema from the pit of poverty. A single movie called Chola was enough for him to step in Malayalam cinema as an actor. It just didn’t happen. After that movie was confined, the future hopes of many people including that young man who proved their talent through that movie were in darkness. I can’t believe Akhil committed suicide. Knows that he was preparing to act in a movie soon. that was to start recently. Feeling sad Akhil. I don’t know what was the cause of this untimely death. But those who have darkened the futures of men, including you, have a part in your blood. May your soul rest in peace. May your smile full of love touch me again.”

Facebook post shared by director Sanal Kumar Sasidharan after the death news of Akhil Vishwanath

• The real reason for Akhil’s death has not been revealed yet. The investigation is on to find out the circumstances surrounding Akhil’s death.

• According to some reports, Akhil was preparing for a new OTT project at the time of his untimely demise.

• Akhil Vishwanath enjoyed bike riding and spending time with his friends.
  

  Akhil Vishwanath with his friends