V. P. Khalid
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V. P. Khalid | |
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| Born | 1951 Kerala, India |
| Died | 24 June 2022 (aged 70–71) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1967–2022 |
| Children | Khalid Rahman Shyju Khalid Jimshi Khalid |
V. P. Khalid, also known as Cochin Nagesh (1951 – 24 June 2022) was an Indian Malayalam film actor and theatre artist. Khalid was a member of several professional drama troupes.[1][2] In 1973, he made his movie debut through Periyar directed by P. J. Antony.[3] He rose to fame among the television audience for his role as ‘Sumeshettan’ in Malayalam series Marimayam, aired in Mazhavil Manorama.[4] He died on 25 June 2022 at a film location in Vaikom after suffering a cardiac arrest.