Bigg Boss season one title winner Aarav Nafeez's father passed away early this morning at 1.30 am in Chennai due to multi organ failure and cardiac arrest. It is said that body has been shifted to his hometown in Nagercoil where the last rites would be held this evening. Arav's co-contestants from 'Bigg Boss' and his fans are expressing their condolences to him on social media.

Aarav who started his career as a model acted in a few movies including Mani Ratnam's 'Ok Kanmani' and Vijay Antony' s 'Saithaan'. He found widespread popularity after participating in 'Bigg Boss' inaugural season hosted by Kamal Haasan and emerged the title winner. HIs upcoming movies are 'Raja Bheema' and the horror thriller 'Meendum Arugil Vaa'.