Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

The year 2023 has been very tough for Pakistani media industry as a lot of veteran Pakistani actors passed away this year. Legendary actors like Qavi Khan, Yousaf Shakeel and Zia Mohiuddin passed away. All these Pakistani actors were considered to be the acting academies. Here we have gathered a list of tragic deaths of celebrities.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Mashal Bukhari

Former Express News anchor and Ameer Abbas’s wife Mashal Bukhari Passed away earlier this year in January. She was suffering from Cancer. Mashal Bukhari was 38.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Wasu Khan

In February, famous Balochi singer Wasu Khan passed away. According to details, the singer was suffering from a prolonged illness and was admitted to a private hospital in Sukkur where he died.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pervez Musharraf

Pervez Musharraf who served as the COAS in the Pakistan Army and was also the president of Pakistan for 7 years, passed away at a hospital in Dubai on February 4th, he was suffering from a rare disease. In his last days, he was bedridden.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Majid Jahangir

Pakistan’s popular actor and comedian Majid Jahangir passed away on January 10, 2023. Majid Jahangir was living in Bahria Town Lahore. Majid Jahangir had a stroke which paralyzed him, he survived for five years with the body paralysis. In his last days, he was taken to hospital because of breathing issues. He passed away in Bahria Town’s Hospital, in Lahore.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Amjad Islam Amjad

On 10th February, Amjad Aslam Amjad passed away at the age of 78. According to sources, he passed away peacefully in his sleep. He had a cardiac arrest, he slept and did not wake up the next day.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Zia Muhiuddin

On 13th February, Zia Muhiuddin passed away in Karachi. He was unwell and was on life support at a hospital. He passed away at the age of 91. Zia Muhiuddin was an academy in himself. He served art and culture with sheer dedication and love.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Qavi Khan

Veteran Pakistani television actor Qavi Khan passed away on 6th March in Canada. He was 80 years old. According to the details, Qavi Khan was suffering from cancer and was undergoing treatment in Canada. The famous Pakistani television and film actor is now buried in Canada.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Tariq Jameel Paracha

On 9th April 2023, veteran Pakistani television actor and producer Tariq Jameel Paracha passed away. Tariq Jameel worked in many Television serials. The reason for his death is still unknown, however, he left working in the dramas during his last days.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Khalid Saeed Butt

Osman Khalid Butt and Omar Khalid Butt’s father and former PTV actor Khalid Saeed Butt passed away on the 13th of April. According to his family, he passed away peacefully. He has served as DG National Council of Arts and DG Lok Virsa, and he has received Pride of Performance.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Shabbir Rana

On 7th May, senior Pakistani television actor Shabbir Rana passed away. He was sick for many years. He was the father of famous Pakistani YouTuber Azlan Shah. His dramas include Jackson Heights, Ab Kar Meri Rafugari, and Qaid e Tanhai.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Shoaib Hashmi

On 6th May 2023, Pakistani actor, host, writer, and teacher Shoaib Hashmi passed away. In his last days, he was quite sick. His son Adeel Hashmi shared the news of his passing.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Yaqoob Atif

Pani Da Bulbula fame Yaqoob Atif passed away on 12th May. He was a talented veteran Pakistani singer who was famous because of his energetic stage performances.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Aliya Nazir Aka Nickie

On 4th June 2023, designer Aliya Nazir Aka Nickie of the duo Nickie Nina passed away. The reason for Nickiee’s death is still unknown. She passed away at the age of 47.
Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Yousaf Shakeel

On 29th June 2023, Veteran PTV actor Yousaf Shakeel passed away at the age of 85. He was born on May 29, 1938, Yousaf Shakeel was a brilliant Pakistani television and film actor who acted in numerous hit projects including Uroosa, Uncle Urfi, Aangan Terha, Shehzori, Afshaan, and Ankahi. Shakeel Yousaf’s real name was Yousuf Kamal. He suffered a cardiac arrest.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Alamgir Khan Tareen

Businessman and Multan Sultans owner Alamgir Khan Tareen, brother of Jahangir Tareen, passed away in Lahore in July 2023. He reportedly committed suicide.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Asad Abbas

Coke Studio’s famed singer Asad Abbas passed away on the 15th of August. He was suffering from Kidney failure and had already gone through multiple medical procedures including a kidney transplant. During his last days, he was quite sick. His lever also stopped functioning. Asad Abbas also requested donations in multiple shows.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Akbar Khan

On 22 August, the actor and painter Akbar Khan passed away. He was a talented artist, and painter and had a deep love for sculpting. The reason for his death is still unknown. He was a brilliant Pakistani actor.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Shabbir Mirza

The Guest House famed veteran PTV actor Shabbir Mirza passed away at the start of September 2023, he was diagnosed with cancer a few months ago. His condition worsened in his last days.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Sharafat Ali Baloch
In October, 2023 Regional singer Sharafat Ali Baloch lost life in road accident with 6 of his group members. He was returning back from a concert.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Asim Jamil
Maulana Tariq Jamil’s son, Asim Jamil, lost his life in a tragic accidental gun shot incident on 29th October. The incident occurred in his residence in Talamba, Punjab.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023


Nausheen Masud

Former Pakistani Television actress, writer producer and host Nausheen Masud passed away. Nausheen Masud was a famous PTV actor and host. She was suffering from cancer for many years.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023


Nisar Qadri

Famous PTV actor Nisar Qadri passed away today at the age of 82. Nisar Qadri appeared in countless hit ptv drama serials. He was famous for playing negative characters.

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

Pakistani Celebrities Who Passed Away in 2023

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