Ajay Devgn mourns Mukul Dev death with celebrities as the Indian film fraternity reacts to the untimely passing of actor and model Mukul Dev in Mumbai on May 23 at the age of 54. The loss has prompted heartfelt tributes from icons across the entertainment industry who remember his vibrant presence and diverse film work.
Mukul Dev’s Extensive Film Journey Remembered
Mukul Dev, who started his acting career in 1996 with the television series Mumkin, soon transitioned to movies, beginning with his role as ACP Rohit Malhotra in Dastak, where he acted alongside Sushmita Sen. Throughout his career, Dev showcased his talents in a variety of film industries, contributing to Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil cinema. Many fans recall his versatility and dedication to the craft, which were evident in each of his performances on both the small and big screen.
Health Developments and Confirmation of Loss
Reports indicate that Mukul Dev had been admitted to the ICU shortly before his passing. Just a few days prior, according to his brother Rahul Dev’s team, he was reportedly in good health. The news of his demise was confirmed publicly when Rahul Dev shared an update via his Instagram account, prompting an outpouring of shock and grief within the film community.
Wave of Condolences from the Film Industry
The impact of Mukul Dev’s death has resonated deeply among his peers. Social media platforms have become venues for leading figures to pay their respects and reflect on his contributions. Notable personalities such as Manoj Bajpayee, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Sonu Sood, Hansal Mehta, Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Jr NTR, Arjun Rampal, Kunal Kemmu, Kunal Kohli, Kangana Ranaut, and Sunny Deol are among the many stars who have shared their condolences for the late actor.
Jr NTR, who worked with Mukul Dev on the film Adhurs, wrote,
“Saddened by the passing of Mukul Dev garu. Remembering our time in Adhurs and his commitment to the craft. My condolences to his family. Om Shanti.pic.twitter.com/Rp4HsrLR2I” —Jr NTR, Actor
Final Screen Appearances and Lasting Legacy
Mukul Dev’s most recent completed project was the 2022 Hindi film Anth: The End. His last on-screen roles will be seen in the upcoming Hindi movie Son of Sardaar 2 and the Telugu film Neelaveni, both of which are anticipated by fans and will further highlight his enduring influence on Indian cinema.
The reactions from stars such as Ajay Devgn, Sunny Deol, Sonu Sood, Arjun Rampal, Manoj Bajpayee, and many others underscore how deeply Mukul Dev was appreciated within the industry. As tributes continue, it is clear that his legacy, marked by his talent and warmth, will remain significant to fellow artists and audiences alike.
