"It was very sad to hear that Irrfan Khan passed away, he was a great admirer and I had the honor of meeting him. He was a great actor and a charming man, rest in peace," Hayek posted on Instagram.
Pratt, who worked with Irrfan on his 2015 box office hit & # 39; Jurassic World & # 39 ;, called him an "exquisite human being."
"It is very sad to hear about the passing of screen legend @irrfank. Irrfan Khan played Masrani in & # 39; Jurassic World & # 39;. He was an exquisite actor and human. We will miss him," Pratt tweeted.
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– Chris Pratt (@prattprattpratt) 1588201233000
Irrfan last breathed on Wednesday at the age of 54. He was admitted to Mumbai Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital with a colon infection earlier this week. However, unfortunately he succumbed to his ailment.
The Academy also mourned the loss.
"A mainstay of Bollywood cinema and incredible talent in films like & # 39; Slumdog Millionaire & # 39 ;, & # 39; Life of Pi & # 39; and & # 39; The Namesake & # 39 ;, Irrfan Khan left his mark in global cinema. An inspiration to millions, we will miss him very much, "read a post on The Academy official Twitter account.
A mainstay of Bollywood cinema and incredible talent in films like "Slumdog Millionaire", "Life of Pi" and "The Nam … https://t.co/cso3sfzVw1
– The Academy (@TheAcademy) 1588174055000
Filmmaker Marc Webb, who directed Irrfan in the 2012 superhero hit & # 39; The Amazing Spider-Man & # 39;, will always be a "dedicated" fan of the actor's work.
"In Irrfan, power and gentleness coexisted perfectly. When he sings to his new wife at the bathroom door in & # 39; The Namesake & # 39; or talks about his father in & # 39; Life of Pi & # 39 ;, His talent is positively mystical. He is the most nuanced actor I have ever worked with. I am forever his dedicated fan, "he tweeted.
In Irrfan, power and gentleness coexisted perfectly. When he sings to his new wife at the bathroom door in ‘The N … https://t.co/GywyXDpbVr
– Marc Webb (@MarcW) 1588177771000
Oscar-winning filmmaker Ang Lee called Irrfan "a great artist, a true knight, and a brave fighter" as he mourned his passing. "His death is the loss of the cinema. We will miss him very much. Rest in peace, my dear friend," said the director of & # 39; Life of Pi & # 39 ;.
Indian-born Hollywood star Mindy Kaling is "devastated" after hearing the news of her passing.
"The loss of Irrfan Khan, at such a young age, is devastating. He was my favorite actor. I can't think of someone who offered layered and thoughtful performances, but was also a movie star; you couldn't stop looking at him." off of it on the screen. Love and peace for your family, "Kaling said in a Twitter post alongside a photo of Irrfan.
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– Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) 1588172032000
Gabriel Macht recalled his meeting with Irrfan when his wife, Jacinda Barrett, who worked with the actor on & # 39; The Namesake & # 39 ;.
"I met Irrfan Khan when he worked with @JacindaBarrett on & # 39; The Namesake & # 39 ;. One of the most pleasant, simple and gentle beings of the few times I had with him. He was also a beautiful actor. Blessings to him and for him his family. #RIPIrrfanKhan ", he tweeted.
Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman has sent her love to Irrfan's loved ones.
Remembering Irrfan, Portman took to Instagram to share a photo of herself with the actor. In the photo, she is dressed as a bride and is held by Irrfan, who is in a black and white suit with a hat.
"Sending love to Irrfan Khan's loved ones today," the add captioned.
The two had appeared together in the Mira Nair segment of & # 39; New York, I love you & # 39 ;, a 2008 American romantic comedy drama anthology film.
Previously, Hollywood star Angelina Jolie had also expressed her condolences, in a message shared with IANS.
"I had the privilege of working with Irrfan Khan on the set of & # 39; A Mighty Heart & # 39 ;. He was noted for his generosity as an artist, which made it a pleasure to work in any scene with him. I remember the intensity of her commitment, and also her smile. I send my condolences and condolences to her family, her friends and all the admirers of her work, in India and around the world, "Jolie said in her message.
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