Ranjit Chowdhry (19 September 1955 – 15 April 2020)[1] was an Indian character actor, known for his roles in television, movies, and theatre.
[6] He was a guest star in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and had appeared in two seasons of The Office and Prison Break.
[7][8][9] Sanjay Gupta, who worked with Chowdhry on the film Kaante, tweeted that his performances were a joy and "KHATTA MEETHA is my favourite.
[10][11][12] Chowdhry was in Mumbai for a dental procedure near the end of 2019, and was stuck in India due to the spread of COVID-19 and related lockdown.
[7][9]Chowdhry was admitted into Breach Candy Hospital, in Mumbai, on 14 April 2020 for a ruptured ulcer in the intestine, and underwent emergency surgery.