MUMBAI — Irrfan Khan, an Indian actor who brought versatility and style to recent hit films and had roles in Hollywood movies such as “Life of Pi” and “The Namesake,” died on Wednesday, aged 53.His death, after a prolonged battle with cancer, was confirmed by a spokesman who said Khan was surrounded by family at the time.
He is survived by his wife and two children.“He fought the many battles that came with it,” the spokesman said in a statement, referring to the diagnosis of Khan’s rare cancer in 2018.Khan was among the first Indian actors to make a consistent mark in Western cinema, following in the footsteps of crossover pioneers such as Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth and Om Puri.“An incredible talent,” said Bollywood superstar Amitabh
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