Javed Kodu
Javed Kodu | |
|---|---|
جاوید کوڈو | |
| Born | Muhammad Javed |
| Died | 13 April 2025 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Other names | Kodu |
| Occupations |
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| Children | 3[1] |
Javed Kodu (Urdu: جاوید کوڈو) (died 13 April 2025) was a Pakistani stage, television and film actor.[2] He was born with dwarfism.[3][4][5] He was called Kodu due to his short stature, this name was given to him by Akhtar Hussain Albela.[6]
Kodu died in Lahore on 13 April 2025.[7][8] The Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan Ayaz Sadiq,[9] Minister Azma Bukhari,[10][11] and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif[12][13] expressed their sorrow over his death.
Career
Kodu started his career in 1981 with stage play "Sauday Baaz". He appeared in more than 150 Punjabi and Urdu films, and television programmes.[14]
Filmography
Television
Flim
- 1992 - Hero
- 1992 - Boxer
- 1993 - Jadoo Nagri
- 1999 - Desan Da Raja
- 2004 - Pagari Sanmbhal Jatta
References
- ^ "Actor, comedian Muhammad Javed suffers brain hemorrhage". The Express Tribune. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Actor, comedian Javed Kodu breathes his last after prolonged illness". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Javed Kodu recounts ordeal he faced with dwarfism". Dunya News. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Veteran Pakistani comedian Javed 'Kodu' passes away after prolonged illness". Arab News. 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Javed Kodu emotionally shares insulting behavior of society". 24 News HD. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ APP (13 April 2025). "Renowned comedian Javed Kodu passes away". Dawn.com. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Ainak Wala Jin actor Javed Kodu passes away after prolonged illness". The Express Tribune. 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "کامیڈین اداکار جاوید کوڈو انتقال کرگئے". jang.com.pk (in Urdu). Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "NA expresses grief over death of renowned comedian Javed Kodu". 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Minister Azma Bokhari Expresses Deep Sorrow And Grief Over The Passing Of Renowned Comedian Javed Kodu - Daily Parliament Times". www.dailyparliamenttimes.com. 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Azma Bukhari condoles death of Javed Kodu". 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Renowned Comedian Javed Kodu Passes Away". www.ptv.com.pk. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "PM grieved over death of famous comedian Javed Kodu". 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "Beloved comedy actor Javed Kodu passes away". Brecorder. 13 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
External links
- Javed Kodu at IMDb