Satish Shah, a renowned Indian actor and comedian, passed away on October 25 at the age of 74 due to kidney failure.
Shah was best known for his iconic roles in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, and Main Hoon Na. He had been battling kidney-related complications and had recently undergone a transplant.
The 74-year-old actor's death marks the end of a celebrated career spanning over four decades.
Satish Ravilal Shah was born on June 25, 1951, in Bombay (now Mumbai) into a Kutchi Gujarati family. He studied at St. Xavier’s College before enrolling at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), where he nurtured his passion for acting.
Shah was married to designer Madhu Shah since 1972 and kept his personal life private. His funeral is scheduled for Sunday, and his death is deeply mourned by fans and colleagues across the film and television industry.
Author's summary: Satish Shah, a veteran actor, dies at 74 due to kidney failure.