Hyderabad, July 26, 2025 —
Renowned Bollywood actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood has once again proven that his compassion knows no boundaries. In a heartfelt gesture, the actor has come forward to support the grieving family of Tollywood actor Fish Venkat, who recently passed away due to kidney-related complications.
Sonu Sood donated ₹1.5 lakh as financial aid to Fish Venkat’s family, offering a much-needed helping hand during their difficult time.
Fish Venkat’s Untimely Demise Due to Kidney Ailment
Fish Venkat, a familiar face in Telugu cinema known for his comic timing and memorable supporting roles, had been battling severe kidney issues in recent weeks. Despite the efforts of friends and fans who contributed to his medical expenses, he sadly could not undergo a timely kidney transplant, leading to his untimely demise at a private hospital.
Sonu Sood’s Personal Outreach to the Family
Sources close to the family revealed that Sonu Sood didn’t stop at just sending financial help. The actor personally spoke to Fish Venkat’s wife and family members over a phone call, expressing his condolences and assuring emotional support.
“Sonu gaaru’s gesture brought some comfort to our family at a time when we were shattered,” a close relative of Fish Venkat shared.
Industry Mourns the Loss of a Talented Actor
Fish Venkat’s death has deeply saddened the Telugu film fraternity. Known for his humble nature and dedication to his craft, the actor had carved a niche for himself with memorable performances in films like Venky, Ready, and Gabbar Singh.
Several fans and co-stars took to social media, expressing their sorrow and remembering his unique presence on screen.
Sonu Sood: A Real-Life Hero Once Again
This isn’t the first time Sonu Sood has stepped up to help. Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, he has become synonymous with social service, offering medical aid, travel assistance, job opportunities, and more. His recent gesture continues to win hearts and has been widely praised across social media platforms.