Mukul Dev Passes Away at 54: Bollywood Mourns ‘Jai Ho’ & ‘Son of Sardaar’ Actor

Famous actor Mukul Dev has passed away at the age of 54. He was known for his strong acting and dedication towards films. As soon as the news of his death came out, a wave of mourning ran in the film and TV industry. Mukul Dev had made his mark by working in Bollywood, Punjabi, and many regional language films.

Mukul Dev Died at the age of 54 on Friday night

Mukul Dev breathed his last on Friday night. The cause of his death has not been revealed yet. His close friend and actress Deepshikha Nagpal shared this sad news on social media. She posted an old picture of Mukul Dev on Instagram Story and wrote, "RIP."

Mukul Dev's film journey started in the year 1996 with the television show 'Mumkin'. Seeing him in this show, Mahesh Bhatt took him in his film 'Dastak', in which he appeared alongside Sushmita Sen and Sharad Kapoor. His acting in this film was highly appreciated and after that he never looked back.

He also played memorable characters in films like 'Qila', 'Wajood', 'Kohram', 'Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachao', 'Yamla Pagla Deewana', 'Son of Sardar', 'R... Rajkumar' and 'Jai Ho'.

Not only in films, Mukul Dev also made a name for himself in the world of TV. He acted in shows like 'Gharwali Uparwali', 'Kutumb', 'Kumkum', 'Bhabhi', 'Shhh... Phir Koi Hai'. He was also the host of the first season of 'Fear Factor India'.

Mukul Dev also ruled in Punjabi films

In the year 2003, Mukul Dev turned to Punjabi films and started with the film 'Hawaayein'. He played important roles in films like 'Burrah', 'Jorawar', 'Shareek', 'Saaka', 'Jor 10 Numbariya'. He also acted in Bengali, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada cinema.

Tributes pour in on social media

After the demise of Mukul Dev, his fans and co-workers paid tribute on social media. People are remembering his acting and praying for the peace of his soul. Mukul Dev may not be among us anymore, but his art and memories will always remain alive in our hearts.