Reema Lagoo passes away: Bollywood celebs mourn loss of veteran actress

Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Rishi Kapoor and several other Bollywood celebrities paid tribute to veteran film, stage and television actress Reema Lagoo, who died in Mumbai early on Thursday following a cardiac arrest

Reema Lagoo passes away: Bollywood celebs mourn loss of veteran actress

Reema Lagoo passes away: Bollywood celebs mourn loss of veteran actress

Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Rishi Kapoor and several other Bollywood celebrities paid tribute to veteran film, stage and television actress Reema Lagoo, who died in Mumbai early on Thursday following a cardiac arrest.

The 59-year-old artiste breathed her last at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Andheri where she was rushed shortly after midnight.

Reema Lagoo became famous for portraying the "middle-aged, modern, but understanding mother" to some of the biggest stars in the industry on both big and small screens.

Reema Lagoo was noted for her roles in several blockbusters like "Hum Aapke Hain Kaun", "Aashiqui", "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", "Hum Saath Saath Hain", "Maine Pyar Kiya", "Kal Ho Na Ho", "Vastaav", "Saajan", "Rangeela" and "Kya Kehna", etc.

On television, she was seen in prominent roles in "Khandaan", "Shrimaan Shrimati", "Tu Tu, Main Main," "Do Aur Do Paanch", and the latest ongoing serial "Naamkaran".

Here what celebrities wrote:

(With IANS inputs)