Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar suffered a heart attack on Friday (October 29) and was admitted to Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru. He is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). A group of doctors are constantly monitoring him and are treating him. Soon, an official health update regarding Puneeth Rajkumar will be shared by the hospital. Puneeth is 46 years old.
He started his career as a child artist and even won National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his performance in Bettada Hoovu in 1985. He won the Karnataka State Award for Best Child Artist for his performances in Chalisuva Modagalu and Yeradu Nakshatragalu.
Puneeth became a hero in 2002’s Appu, after which his fans fondly called him Appu. Some of his famous films include Abhi, Veera Kannadiga, Ajay, Arasu, Raam, Hudugaru, Anjani Putra, among others. He was last seen in Yuvarathnaa, which released early this year.