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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| − | Working in both film and television, he is widely seen as someone who helped to revolutionise local Indian films with projects that championed local narratives and brought Durban and South African experiences to national and international audiences. | + | Working in both film and television, he is widely seen as someone who helped to revolutionise local [[Indian]] films with projects that championed local narratives and brought Durban and South African experiences to national and international audiences. |
| − | His best known films include ''[[Broken Promises]]'' and ''[[Run for Your Life]]''. | + | His best known films include ''[[Broken Promises]]'' and ''[[Run for Your Life]]''. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:10, 20 April 2026
Kumaran Naidu ( 1973/4?-2026) was an actor and filmmaker.
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Biography
Born and raised in Chatsworth in Durban, he later moved to Gauteng.
He died in 2026 at the age of 52, following a long illness, survived by his wife Fiona, and sons Sudarshan and Maheshan.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Working in both film and television, he is widely seen as someone who helped to revolutionise local Indian films with projects that championed local narratives and brought Durban and South African experiences to national and international audiences.
His best known films include Broken Promises and Run for Your Life.
Sources
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