<p>Celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan and filmmaker Shekhar Kapur today expressed shock at the sudden demise of veteran actor Farooq Sheikh due to heart attack.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Sheikh, 65, died in Dubai where he was for a concert. Sheikh was last seen in Bollywood movie 'Club 60'.<br /><br />His co-star in the film, actress Sarika said he appeared to be in good health during their last meeting and they had planned to meet up again.<br /><br />"It is shocking because he looked well when we last met about 10 days back. He seemed fine. We joked and chatted. He was a brilliant actor that goes without saying but he was a great man, a true gentleman," Sarika told PTI.<br /><br />"He loved food and that was the theme during the shooting. We all were planning to eat out when he returned from Dubai. He was great in 'Club 60'. It was a one-dimensional character but he played it beautifully," she added.<br /><br />Megastar Amitabh Bachchan remembered Sheikh as a "true gentleman".<br /><br />"God !! Farooq Sheikh passes away !!? A true gentleman, a wonderful colleague ! A quiet honesty about him. Very very sad !," Bachchan tweeted.<br /><br />Shekhar Kapur regretted that he should have talked films instead of politics in his last meeting with the actor.<br /><br />"RIP Farooq Shaikh. The last time we met, we talked politics. I wish we has talked film and acting. It's what we love most. I would have learned," Kapur tweeted.<br /><br />"RIP Farooq Sheikh. Immensely talented, extremely courteous. A thorough gentleman," actress-turned-politician Smriti Irani posted on Twitter.<br /><br />Actor Boman Irani wrote: "Farooq Sheikh passes away! Shocked, numbed and saddened. Was supposed to be shooting with him today. A gentleman actor is no more!Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt wrote, "Alvida Farooq bhai the warmth of your smile lingers in our memory!"<br /><br />"Year 2013 took away many talented people, and this time the veteran actor Farooq Sheikh. RIP Mr Sheikh," Bengali movie star Prosenjit wrote. </p>
<p>Celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan and filmmaker Shekhar Kapur today expressed shock at the sudden demise of veteran actor Farooq Sheikh due to heart attack.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Sheikh, 65, died in Dubai where he was for a concert. Sheikh was last seen in Bollywood movie 'Club 60'.<br /><br />His co-star in the film, actress Sarika said he appeared to be in good health during their last meeting and they had planned to meet up again.<br /><br />"It is shocking because he looked well when we last met about 10 days back. He seemed fine. We joked and chatted. He was a brilliant actor that goes without saying but he was a great man, a true gentleman," Sarika told PTI.<br /><br />"He loved food and that was the theme during the shooting. We all were planning to eat out when he returned from Dubai. He was great in 'Club 60'. It was a one-dimensional character but he played it beautifully," she added.<br /><br />Megastar Amitabh Bachchan remembered Sheikh as a "true gentleman".<br /><br />"God !! Farooq Sheikh passes away !!? A true gentleman, a wonderful colleague ! A quiet honesty about him. Very very sad !," Bachchan tweeted.<br /><br />Shekhar Kapur regretted that he should have talked films instead of politics in his last meeting with the actor.<br /><br />"RIP Farooq Shaikh. The last time we met, we talked politics. I wish we has talked film and acting. It's what we love most. I would have learned," Kapur tweeted.<br /><br />"RIP Farooq Sheikh. Immensely talented, extremely courteous. A thorough gentleman," actress-turned-politician Smriti Irani posted on Twitter.<br /><br />Actor Boman Irani wrote: "Farooq Sheikh passes away! Shocked, numbed and saddened. Was supposed to be shooting with him today. A gentleman actor is no more!Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt wrote, "Alvida Farooq bhai the warmth of your smile lingers in our memory!"<br /><br />"Year 2013 took away many talented people, and this time the veteran actor Farooq Sheikh. RIP Mr Sheikh," Bengali movie star Prosenjit wrote. </p>