Bollywood stars including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt and Ileana D’Cruz mourn the loss of legendary actress Catherine O’Hara, remembering her timeless characters and lasting impact on global cinema. Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actress loved for her roles in Home Alone and Schitt’s Creek, has passed away at the age of 71. Her death has left fans across the world heartbroken with many remembering her for her unforgettable characters and unique screen presence.
Soon after the news broke, social media was filled with emotional messages, not just from fans but also from Bollywood celebrities. Actors from the Indian film industry joined in mourning the loss of the legendary performer and shared heartfelt tributes online.
Several Bollywood stars took to Instagram to remember Catherine O’Hara and celebrate her legacy. Alia Bhatt shared a picture of the late actress on her Instagram story with a heartbreak emoji, expressing her sadness over the loss.
Kareena Kapoor Khan paid tribute by reposting famous quotes from O’Hara’s iconic Schitt’s Creek character, Moira Rose. She added the words, “Catherine O’Hara Forever,” showing how deeply the character had impacted her.

Parineeti Chopra fondly remembered her as “Mrs. Rose” and wrote, “Heaven just found their newest leading lady.” Bipasha Basu shared a video tribute, expressing her grief and admiration for the actress. Ileana D’Cruz called O’Hara “inimitable” and described the loss as deeply emotional, while Isabelle Kaif also paid her respects by writing, “RIP to a legend.”
Catherine O’Hara was a Canadian-born actress whose career spanned over five decades. She began her journey in sketch comedy and slowly made her way into films and television, winning hearts with her versatility and comic timing.
She became globally famous for her role as the eccentric and stylish Moira Rose in Schitt’s Creek. The role earned her several awards, including an Emmy in 2020, and introduced her to a new generation of viewers. Her performances in films like Home Alone and Beetlejuice also remain iconic.
Catherine O’Hara’s characters were bold, memorable and full of life. Her influence went beyond borders and industries, proving that great art connects people everywhere. While she may be gone, her work will continue to live on in the hearts of audiences around the world.