Thiruvanikkavu Jayaram Kannan
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Jayaram Subramaniyam in India

Thiruvanikkavu Jayaram Kannan was born wild 1993.

Being in a star family, the pachyderm Kannan has proved that he is a versatile actor by himself. He has acted in 33 films including Tamil movies. Recently the elephant acted with Mammooty and Nayanthara in Rapakal, which was a box-office hit. V Gopakumar, an elephant lover and a close friend of Jayaram, describes Kannan’s role in the film as a full-length character role that had a lot of importance in the movie.

Kannan died recently due to ailment. The elephant was ailing for some time and was under treatment.

References

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• http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/showbiz/others/%E2%80%98kerala-helped-me-nurture-my-skills%E2%80%99-307
  
• http://www.nowrunning.com/actor-jayarams-elephant-dies/76400/story.htm

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