From the New York Times to BBC: International media pay tribute to Irrfan Khan
FollowSeveral foreign media houses like BBC, The New York Times, Hollywood Reporter and others pay tribute to the global star Irrfan Khan on his untimely demise
Actor Irrfan Khan died at the age of 54. He was admitted to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Tuesday and was under observation for colon infection.
More than three decades Irrfan Khan portrayed characters that are simple and true to life. And always made their way into our hearts.
Just like Bollywood, Irrfan Khan was also an extremely popular name down West after starring in films like Jurassic World, Life of Pi, Slumdog Millionaire, Inferno and The Amazing Spider-Man among others.
On his demise, international media houses like BBC, The New York Times, Unilad, The Guardian, Daily Mail and LadBible among others remembered the legendary actor.
The New York Times: Irrfan Khan, an Indian film star who brought modern sensibility to recent hit movies and was featured in several Hollywood films such as “Life of Pi” and “The Namesake,” died on Wednesday. He was 53.
THR International: Khan had seamlessly transitioned to Hollywood fare, starring in everything from big budget tentpoles such as 'Jurassic World,' 'Inferno' and 'Amazing Spider-Man' to awards-worthy dramas such as 'The Namesake,' 'Slumdog Millionaire' and 'Life of Pi'
THR International: Khan had seamlessly transitioned to Hollywood fare, starring in everything from big budget tentpoles such as 'Jurassic World,' 'Inferno' and 'Amazing Spider-Man' to awards-worthy dramas such as 'The Namesake,' 'Slumdog Millionaire' and 'Life of Pi'
The Hollywood Reporter: Irrfan Khan, the veteran Bollywood actor who crossed over to Hollywood and starred in 'Slumdog Millionaire,' died on Wednesday. He was 53.
BBC: “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."
