Muhammad Qavi Khan was a Pakistani-Canadian film, radio, and television actor who passed away on March 5, 2023, at the age of 80. He pursued their passion for acting and went on to establish themselves as one of the most talented actors of their generation.

Qavi Khan was known for his incredible range and ability to portray a wide variety of characters. He brought to life countless memorable roles on stage and screen, captivating audiences with his dynamic performances.
Throughout his career, Qavi Khan received numerous accolades for his work, including the Pride of Performance award in 1980, Sitara-e-Imtiaz in 2012 by the Government of Pakistan, the LSA Achievement award, and Nishan e Imtiaz just last year in August. His talent, dedication, and passion for acting were an inspiration to many, and they will be remembered as one of the greats of his time.
Qavi Khan’s legacy will live on through his body of work, which will continue to inspire and entertain audiences for generations to come. He will be greatly missed but never forgotten.
The entertainment industry came out to mourn the loss of the legendary actor.
“My first drama serial with Qavi uncle was an amazing experience, he taught me how to act as I am not frm showbiz background,his teachings are never to be forgotten,he was an academy for actors.Wat a great actor/human being. U wil b missed #QaviKhan #RIP May Allah grant him jannat.”
“It was truly an honour sharing the screen with you sir”
“The great Qavi Khan sahab is no more. Though I never had the honor to work with him, his exemplary professionalism and humility were praised by everyone who had the privilege. He was an institution in himself and deserves a state funeral. May he rest in peace”
“qavi khan sahab was not only a great actor but one of the most good human being I was fortunate to work with. May ALLAH raise his darjaat in heaven. Ameen”
“What a terrible news…Qavi Khan sahib’s stature in the industry will remain unmatched. For several of us, he was a living institution to learn not just acting but about life too. May Allah grant him highest place in jannah tul Firdous . Aameen”
“One of the most distinguished, accomplished,seasoned & respected actor of Pakistan. The man who stuck to acting all his life.i had never seen an actor as positive as him. An Era ends today! May Allah grant him in the highest place in Jannat”
“RIP SIR, may AllAh grant you the highest place in Jannat. One of the most distinguished, accomplished,seasoned & respected actor of Pakistan. The man who stuck to acting all his life.i had never seen an actor as positive as him. An Era ends today”
“Today we lost a legend. He was a great human being, a great actor. I learnt so much from you. I am lucky that I got the chance to share screen with you. May Allah bless you the best in heaven. Ameen. We will miss you Qavi uncle.”
“Beloved #QaviKhan sb , Allah ke hawaley . App jaisa na koi tha , na koi hai aur na koi hoga Will miss you dearly .”
“inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un Prayers for the soul of another immensely talented veteran. Qavi Khan sahab leaves a legacy behind him, that we will cherish. His dedication to his craft since over 56 years has inspired generations of actors and will continue to do so.”
“#ZiaMohiuddin sahab and now my dear #QaviKhan sahab – At a loss of words worthy enough, for the immense work & contributions of these icons for #Pakistan ! Grateful to have shared the times & screen with the legends! Bohot afsos aur dukh! Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un !”
“Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un To the legend Qavi Khan sahab. He was not just impeccable in his craft but you learned so much being in his company. Truly a great loss.”
May he rest in peace.