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Acclaimed Actor Irrfan Khan Known For Versatile Roles In Hindi Cinema And Hollywood Passes Away Aged 54
Irrfan Khan (Pic via Twitter)
Acclaimed actor Irrfan Khan known for his versatile roles in Hindi cinema and Hollywood passed away today morning (29 April), he was 54.
Khan was yesterday admitted to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital following a colon infection. He had been diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour in 2018.
The news of his passing away was announced by filmmaker Shoojit Sircar on twitter.
Subsequently the actor’s representatives released an official statement which reads:
Khan is known for his roles in Hindi movies like Life in a ... Metro, Haasil Maqbool, The Lunchbox and Hindi Medium, as well as for roles in Hollywood movies - a few of them being Life of Pi, The Amazing Spiderman, The Namesake and Jurrasic World.
He is survived by his wife Sutapa Sikdar and two kids. Sikdar a fellow National School of Drama alumna is a dialogue writer. His 95-year-old mother had passed away three days ago on Saturday (26 April).
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