Veteran actor-director Vivek Lagoo who has worked in both Marathi and Hindi films passed away on June 19 at the age of 74. The news of his demise was shared by journalist Vickey Lalwani. Although the reason for his death has not been made public, his last rites will be performed on June 20 at the Oshiwara crematorium in Mumbai.
A glimpse into his life
Vivek Lagoo was previously married to renowned actress Reema Lagoo, a popular actress in movies such as 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun.!' and 'Hum Saath - Saath Hain.' The two of them got married in 1978 after meeting in 1976 at the same bank branch. Both shared their passion for theatre, which brought them closer together until they decided to marry. Although the couple eventually broke up, their relationship was amicable until the death of Reema Lagoo in 2017 from cardiac arrest at the age of 54.

Survived by daughter Mrunmayee Lagoo
Vivek and Reema have a daughter, Mrunmayee Lagoo, who is also part of the theatre and film industry. Mrunmayee has been a director and an actress, working in films such as 'Thappad' and 'Hello Zindagi.' Her social media platforms frequently feature fond memories with her father, such as photographs of their outing time together and private moments.

His work across cinema and television
Vivek Lagoo was part of various film and television productions in different genres and languages. His films include 'Godawari Ne Kaay Kele ,' 'Ugly ,' 'What About Savarkar?' and '31 Divas.' He was also a popular name in Marathi theatre and television, which demonstrates his range as an artist and a narrator.