Veteran TV actor Mirza Shahi passes away

Last updated on: 29 September,2020 10:25 pm

Veteran TV actor Mirza Shahi passes away

LAHORE (Web Desk) - Veteran TV actor Mirza Shahi has passed away at the age of 70 in Karachi, a week after being diagnosed with coronavirus. Shai’s wife and daughter were also tested positive for Covid-19.

He was shifted to Civil Hospital, Karachi after his health deteriorated.

Mirza moved to Karachi after the fall of Dhaka, and due to financial hardships he started working minor jobs.

Later, he resumed his acting career and worked in several dramas including famous comedy series, “Fifty Fifty”.

Mirza Shahi started his film career in 1965. Some of his popular films include Chakori, Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah, and an Eid special play Eid Train. His last popular comedy-drama serial was Nadaniyan.