{"id":270382,"date":"2020-07-09T12:47:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T07:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=270382"},"modified":"2020-07-09T12:47:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T07:47:17","slug":"legendary-actor-jagdeep-passes-away-at-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/legendary-actor-jagdeep-passes-away-at-81\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary Actor Jagdeep Passes Away At 81"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bollywood comedian and veteran actor Jagdeep has passed away due to age-related health issues. The veteran entertainer died at the age of 81.<\/p>\n

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The actor was highly regarded in Bollywood as made his mark in the entertainment industry with his comedy and acting skills.<\/p>\n

Jagdeep\u2019s legacy lives on through his children, Naved Jafri and actor Jaaved Jafri. The latter is well known for his acting and dancing skills. Jaaved along with his brother Naved were the host of the long-running dance show called Boogie Woogie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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About Jagdeep<\/h3>\n

Born on March 29, 1939 as Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri in Amritsar, the late Jagdeep started his career as a child actor.<\/p>\n

Making his debut in BR Chopra\u2019s 1951 Afsana<\/strong>, alongside Ashok Kumar, Veena and Pran, the veteran actor has worked in over 400 films.<\/p>\n

Some notable films from his early days include Raj Kapoor\u2019s Ab Dilli Door Nahin<\/strong>, Guru Dutt\u2019s Aar Paar<\/strong>, KA Abbas\u2019s Munna<\/strong>, Bimal Roy\u2019s Do Bigha Zamin<\/strong> and AVM production\u2019s Hum Panchi Ek Dal Ke<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Jagdeep\u2019s best-known performance was as Soorma Bhopali in Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 blockbuster Sholay<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The young generation of Bollywood fans fondly remembers him as Salman Khan’s father in Raj Kumar Santoshi’s Andaaz Apna Apna<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The actor\u2019s last known performance was in the 2017 film Masti Nahi Sasti<\/strong>, which featured actors like Johnny Lever, Prem Chopra, Shakti Kapoor and Kader Khan.<\/p>\n

The late great actor will forever be remembered for his work in Bollywood.<\/p>\n

What were your favorite Jagdeep roles? Share your answers in the comments below.<\/p>\n

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Bollywood comedian and veteran actor Jagdeep has passed away due to age-related health issues. The veteran entertainer died at the age of 81. The actor was highly regarded in Bollywood as made his mark in the entertainment industry with his comedy and acting skills. Jagdeep\u2019s legacy lives on through his children, Naved Jafri and actor Jaaved Jafri. The latter is […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":270388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1294,1612,2199,1291,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-270382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bollywood","8":"category-fashion","9":"category-featured","10":"category-social-media","11":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"May his soul rest in peace.","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Jagdeep-dead-1200-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Jagdeep-dead-1200-758x424.jpg",758,424,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Jagdeep-dead-1200.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Sher Alam","categories_name":["Bollywood","Fashion & Beauty","Featured","Social Media","TV & Film"],"title_text":"Legendary Actor Jagdeep Passes Away At 81","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=1294,1612,2199,1291,1297&exclude=270382","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270382"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=270382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}