December 02, 2025

M. S. Umesh (Kannada Actor) Biography, Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki

Updated On : November 30, 2025

Short Biography

M. S. Umesh was born on 24-04-1945 in Mysore in the state of Karnataka, India as only Umesh. He was an Indian Film Actor, Comedian, Theatre Actor, Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Singer, Playback Singer, and Music Composer who was known for his work in Kannada cinema.

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Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

M. S. Umesh died on 30-11-2025 in Bengaluru, in the state of Karnataka, India at the age of 80. He was suffering from liver cancer and took his last breath at Kidwai Hospital in Bangalore on 30th November in the year of 2025.

DEATHDAY 30 November,2025 (Sunday)
DEATH PLACE Bengaluru, Karnataka
DEATH COUNTRY India

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M. S. Umesh Family, Relatives and Other Relations

Father A L Sri Kanthayya
Mother S. Nanjamma
Brother Not Known
Sister Not Known
Wife Name Not Known
Children Not Known

He was born to S. Nanjamma and A L Sri Kanthayya into a Hindu Kannada speaking family. He was married and survive with his wife & children in Bengaluru.

 

Life's Important Dates Of M. S. Umesh

Body Measurements

Skin Colour Wheatish
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Natural Black

Personal Info

Home Town Mysore, Karnataka, India
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
School N/A
College N/A
Qualification N/A
Hobbies Reading, Writing
Marital Status Married
Debut Kannada Film - Makkala Rajya (1960)
Best Friends Rajkumar (actor)
Salary N/A
Net Worth N/A
Official Website N/A

Favourites

Favorite Color White
Favorite Actress B. Saroja Devi
Favorite Actor Rajkumar
Favorite Singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Favorite Dress Kurta Pajama
Favorite Food Non-veg Food

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About M. S. Umesh

  • He was born and grew up in a Hindu Kannada family in Mysore.
  • He entered into acting at the age of 4, and joined the popular theatre group called 'The Troupe Theatre', which was runned of Master Hirannaiah.
  • He was first noticed by assistant director Puttanna Kanagal during a stage show, and recommended to director B. R. Panthulu for his name.
  • He made his silver screen debut at the age of 15 in director B. R. Panthulu's Kannda film 'Makkala Rajya' in 1960, which was also released in Tamil title 'Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu' and Telugu title 'Pillalu Techina Challani Rajyam'.
  • After his debut, he returned to his theatre work and came back in director Puttanna Kanagal's Kannada film 'Katha Sangama' in 1976, and never look back.
  • Besides acting, he contributed himself as a singer/music composer in Kannada music industry, as a writer, director, producer in Kannada cinema.

M. S. Umesh Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

M. S. Umesh was 80 years 7 months & 6 days old age.