BAFTA 2021: Irrfan Khan, Rishi Kapoor honoured in tribute video among other late Hollywood icons at award show
Late Indian actors Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan were paid tributes along with George Segal, Sean Connery, Christopher Plummer, Kirk Douglas and Chadwick Boseman
FollowLast night BAFTA- (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) announced the winners of this year's honorees at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom. In the tribute video featured Sean Connery, Kirk Douglas, Christopher Plummer, Kirk Douglas and Chadwick Boseman, Indian actors Rishi Kapoor, Irrfan Khan were also honoured.
In the form of a video clip, the tribute was a homage paid to over 40 artistes from all over the world, who we lost last year, including actors, writers, directors, and technicians.
The video started with a tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Irrfan’s name was followed by dialogue from his 2012 Hollywood film “Life Of Pi”.
The BAFTA, hosted by Edith Bowman and Dermot O’Leary, offered their condolences to the Royal household on the loss of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who passed away on April 9.
