Monal

Monal made her debut in Kollywood with Badri alongside Vijay. The sister of actress Simran, Monal has done some modelling, fashion shows, and beauty contests. She was reported by the media for throwing tantrums on the sets of her first film. She has also acted in Paarvai Ondre Podhume with Kunal. She appeared in a few more films, with most turning out to be moderate successes at the box office. At the time of the death, she was working on Dadagiri, a Telugu film which featured her opposite Suman and the film remained uncompleted. Monal committed suicide by hanging on 30 April 2002, aged just 20.