Shafqat Cheema critical – family requests prayers
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Veteran Pakistani Punjabi film actor Shafqat Cheema, renowned for his compelling portrayals of villains in Punjabi cinema, is currently fighting for his life in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital in Lahore.
The 62-year-old actor has reportedly slipped into a coma due to a blood clot in his brain artery.
His family has reached out to fans, asking for prayers as he battles this serious health crisis.
Shafqat Cheema has significantly influenced Punjabi cinema through his extensive and impactful career, spanning over three decades.
He earned the title of 'Pakistan’s favorite villain'.
Cheema’s career began in the late 1980s with a side role in Kalka (1989), which marked the start of his journey in the film industry after years of struggle.
