It is with heavy hearts we report the passing of Jurassic World actor Irrfan Khan. Confirmed by representatives of the actor, Khan passed away in a Mumbai hospital due to a severe colon infection. Khan was 53.
Irrfan Khan is known for many roles in major Hollywood blockbusters including Life of Pi and Jurassic World. In the first Jurassic World, he played the visionary investor Simon Masrani - the man responsible for re-opening the Dinosaur sanctuary on Isla Nublar and kick-starting a thrilling new series in the Jurassic franchise.
We send our prayers and condolences to Irrfan's family and friends. He will be missed. Rest in peace.
Now that Jurassic World Rebirth has been released, check out interesting concept artwork from the film! You can also find behind-the-scenes production photos in our image gallery, here!
Jurassic World Rebirth sequel
The sequel to Rebirth is in development with filming expected to commence by the Fall of 2026. With Gareth Edwards expected to return to helm the sequel and lead star Scarlett Johansson reprising her role as well, the next Jurassic entry will continue the story from where Rebirth left off.
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