Ranjit Chowdhry, The Office and Prison Break actor, dies at 64
Ranjit Chowdhry, the Bollywood star best known in the U.S. for his work on the NBC sitcom, died Wednesday at 64 in Mumbai. Raell Padamsee, his half-sister, confirmed the news with an Instagram post that paid tribute to him as an "actor, writer, maverick."
According to local reports, Chowdhry resided in New York prior to his death but had recently traveled to India. He was unable to return home because of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. While in India, he suffered a ruptured ulcer in his intestine and died during emergency surgery. Chowdhry got his start in a number of Bollywood films in the late 1970s and early '80s before making his way to Hollywood. There he had roles in television series such as
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