As a big blow to the Kannada film industry, veteran actor Mohan Juneja who appeared in more than 100 films across the languages had passed away earlier. Though he is a known face to the southern audiences, people in the northern belt got to know about him with the sensational hit K.G.F.
His acting in the key character in K.G.F that introduced us to the heroics of Rocky Bhai is loved by many. As K.G.F banked heavily on the hero elevations, his character did its part in adding fuel to the elevation scenes and dialogues. The news of the actor passing away is a big blow to KGF lovers.
Though the exact reason behind his demise is not known yet, the local Kannada media outlets are saying that he has been fighting liver-related issues for some time and has been undergoing treatment for the same. Sadly, the treatment could not save him, and he breathed his last earlier today.
It has been widely reported that he is under treatment for his prolonged illness and the doctors are doing their best in saving him. Shortly after failing to respond to the treatment, the doctors broke the sad news.
The actor hails from Bangalore and he always had a passion for the entertainment industry. He enrolled himself at a drama school and started trying his luck in the industry. He started his career with serials and then ventured into films eventually. Not just acting, Mohan Januja is a writer as well and worked as a ghostwriter for a few films. Since 2003, he has been working in films.
Mohan Juneja is hailed as a natural actor and his acting skills are loved by many. But KGF was a turning point for Mohan as well as his popularity had crossed the borders. Netizens and social media pages from the north and mourning his death saying that they will miss him.
Talking about his family members, the 54-year-old is married and has two daughters. His family members said that his last rites will be held at Bengaluru today evening. A few members of the Kannada film industry are expected to offer their last tributes to the ace actor.
