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Murali ((マラヤーラム語:മുരളി), 25 May 1954 – 6 August 2009) was an Indian actor and author. He mainly appeared in Malayalam and Tamil films. He won the National Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of a communist freedom fighter and professional weaver in the film ''Neythukaran'' (2002). He was also a stage actor and television actor. He was known for his powerful portrayal of character roles, lead roles, and negative roles. His last film was ''Aadhavan''. Besides acting, he was the chairman of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy from 2006 until his death. He also authored five books, and was also a Sangeetha Nataka Academy award winner. He contested the 1999 Lok Sabha polls as a communist candidate without success. He was also the Director of the CPI(M) promoted television company ''Malayalam Communications'', which runs Malayalam TV channels Kairali TV, People TV and WE TV. He started his film career playing villain roles and soon turned into a character actor. The 1992 film ''Aadhaaram'', in which he played the lead role, gave a 'break' to his career.〔http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayalamContentView.do?contentId=12154376&programId=7940855&channelId=-1073750705&BV_ID=@@@&tabId=3〕 The film was well received in the box office and Murali ascended to the status of a star in Malayalam film, which he enjoyed for a couple of years. He was associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist). ==Early life== Murali was born on 25 May 1954 as the first of five children to P. Krishna Pillai and K. Devaki Amma at Kudavattoor, Kollam, Kerala, India. He has four siblings. He did his schooling from Kudavattoor L. P. School and Thrikannamangalam S. K. V. High School. He passed the pre-degree from M.G. College, Thiruvananthapuram and his Degree from Devaswom Board College, Sasthamkotta. He was an active member of the Students Federation of India. He took an Ll. B degree from the Thiruvananthapuram Law Academy. After studies, he worked for some years as Lower Division Clerk in the Department of Health, Government of Kerala and as Upper Division Clerk in the office of Kerala University. He was married to Mini and has a daughter Karthika.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mangalamvarika.com/index.php/en/home/index/101/37 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Murali (Malayalam actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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