Abdelaziz Berrada, a Moroccan actor has passed away

Renowned Moroccan passed away this afternoon at the age of 70

The late artist's funeral will start this afternoon from his home in Casablanca.

Abdelaziz Berrada, a Moroccan actor widely renowned for his roles in films and television, passed away on Tuesday afternoon at the age of 70. The official HibaPress publication reported that Berrada passed away while taking a nap from which he did not awaken.

Berrada's exceptional acting career spanned over four decades, during which he portrayed an array of characters that captivated Moroccan audiences. His legacy will be remembered through various notable performances, including his role in "To Live" (1991), which earned him the Best Actor award at the Tangier National Film Festival.

The funeral for the late artist will begin this afternoon from his residence in Casablanca. His demise has sent shockwaves throughout the Moroccan artistic community, and tributes have poured in to honor his contributions to Moroccan cinema.