R Rajkumar and Jai Ho actor Mukul Dev Starrben at 54th Deepshikha Nagpal pays tribute

New -Delhi:

Actor Mukul Dev, known for his roles in films like Son of Sardaar, R … RajkumarAnd Jai Hodied on Friday evening. He was 54.

The cause of death has not yet been confirmed. A statement by his family or his close employees is expected.

The actress Deepshikha Nagpal, a close girlfriend, confirmed the news about social media. She shared an old photo with Mukul Dev on Instagram stories with the message “Can’t believe that. Rip”.

Mukul Dev was last seen in the Hindi film Anth the end. He was the younger brother of the actor Rahul Dev.

Mukul Dev was born in Neu -Delhi in a Punjabi family and had roots in a village near Jalandhar. His father, Hari Dev, was a deputy police commissioner and introduced him to Afghan culture. He played fluent Pashto and Persian.

Mukul Dev’s first experience came with performance when he was in class 8 when he spent Michael Jackson in a dance show organized by Doordarshan. He received his first salary check for this act.

He was also a trained pilot who had studied at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi.

Mukul started his acting career on television in 1996 with the serial Mumkin and played the role of Vijay Pandey. Later he appeared in Doordarshans EK Se Badh Kar Ek, ​​a comedy show by Bollywood, and was also host of the first season of Fear Factor India.

He gave his film debut with Dastak, where he played ACP Rohit Malhotra. The film was also the acting debut of the former Miss Universe Sushmita sen.