Year 2021 turned out to be tragic for the global entertainment industry as the passing of several prominent celebrities leaves a void that can never be filed, ever. These are the iconic figures that have lost their lives last year, but will remain in our hearts forever:

1. Larry King




Larry King is a legendary TV host who died on Jan 23, 2021 at the age of 87 after getting admitted in the hospital due to Covid-19 infection. His wife, however, clarified that he died due to sepsis and not due to Coronavirus.

2. Vivek




Legendary comedian cum philantropist Vivekh breathed his last on April 17, 2021 at the age of 59 due to heart attack. The sad and sudden demise of the prominent actor has left fans, industry colleagues, and his loved ones in a state of shock.

3. Dilip Kumar




Legendary veteran actor Dilip Kumar, popularly known as Bollywood's 'Tragedy King', died on July 7, 2021 at the age of 98. The veteran actor who died due to age-related illnesses laves behind a legacy of films that spanned for six decades.

4. Puneeth Rajkumar




Kannada superstar cum humanatarian Puneeth Rajkumar died on October 29, 2021 due to heart attack. He was 46 years old at during his passing, and is dearly missed by his fans worldwide.

5. Betty White




Legendary veteran actress Betty White lost her life on December 31, 2021 due to old age related illness. The actress with a cinema career that span over eight decades died just weeks before her 100th birthday.