Veteran actor Satish Shah, celebrated for his iconic roles in ‘Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai’ and films like ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaar’, has passed away at 74. The beloved performer succumbed to kidney-related issues after being admitted to Hinduja hospital. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit confirmed the tragic news, mourning a significant loss to the Indian entertainment industry.
Veteran actor Satish Shah, known for his roles in TV shows like ‘Sarabhai Vs Sarabhahi’, and films such as ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaar’, ‘Main Hoon Na’ and more, has passed away today. He was 74. As per the report, the actor was battling kidney-related issues. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit confirmed the news on his social media and wrote, “Sad and shocked to inform you that our dear friend and a great actor, Satish Shah has expired a few hours ago due to kidney failure. He was rushed to Hinduja Hospital, where he breathed his last. A great loss to our industry. Om Shanti. 🙏🏼 Satish’s resident address:Satish Shah, 201/202 Gurukul, 14 Kalanagar, Bandra East, Mumbai 400051.”He also added a video in the post, in which he said, “I would like to share a sad news with you. Our friend, a great actor, Satish Shah has passed away due to kidney failure, a while ago, he suddenly fell ill at home. He was taken to the Hinduja hospital, Shivaji Park. He has passed away. His body will be brought to his residence in Bandra. I will keep you informed about his funeral. It is a huge loss for our industry. I have worked a lot with Satish. Satish is a great man.”
More about Satish Shah
The actor has worked in several movies like ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’ (2000), ‘Kal Ho Naa Ho’ (2003), ‘Fanaa’ (2006), and ‘Om Shanti Om’ (2007). He was last seen in the movie ‘Humshakals’ as Mr. Y.M. Raj. The movie was released in theaters in the year 2014.According to the reports, the actor was a Kutchi Gujarati from Mandvi. He graduated from Xavier’s College and later went on to join the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune.In the year 2015, the actor was appointed as a member of the Film and Television Institute of India society.
