Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan, known internationally for roles in Slumdog Millionaire and Jurassic World, has died at the age of 53. Khan was known for his nuanced and understated performances, with many calling him one of India's most talented actors. He was so highly respected, director Wes Anderson once wrote him a part just so he could work with him. He later underwent treatment in a London hospital for the illness which affects cells that release hormones into the bloodstream. Actor Raveena Tandon tweeted that he was a "fantastic co-star, an actor par excellence, and a beautiful human being".

Source: The Star April 29, 2020 09:00 UTC