Why did Vijay leave New Amsterdam?

Anupam Kher left New Amsterdam as Dr. Vijay Kapoor in Season 3 shortly after announcing his wife’s cancer diagnosis, and the character was written out after a health crisis with COVID and heart surgery.

Did Vijay from New Amsterdam pass away?

Both were devastated to learn that Vijay had died during his time away from New Amsterdam hospital. The staff at the hospital later got together to mourn their colleague.

What happened to Dr Vijay on Amsterdam?

Dr. Vijay Kapoor died during New Amsterdam season 4 episode 13 due to complications relating to COVID-19. Fans were expecting a death during this season and particular concern was shown towards Dr. Vijay Kapoor after he resigned at the end of season 3.

Did Kapoor died in New Amsterdam?

Max Goodwin (Ryan Eggold) and Dr. Helen Sharpe (Freema Agyeman) are back in New York, with the rest of the New Amsterdam docs. The bad news is it took Dr. Vijay Kapoor (Anupam Kher) dying (off-screen) for the reunion to happen after the couple left in the midseason finale.

Why is Kapoor not coming back to New Amsterdam?

Anupam Kher is currently focusing on his wife’s health Kapoor will not be returning to New Amsterdam hospital at all, instead opting to turn in his resignation. The character’s exit also signaled the end of Kher’s time on the show.

Who is Vijay on New Amsterdam 2022?

Vijay is Dr. Vijay Kapoor (Anupam Kher), who appeared in over 40 episodes of the show between 2018 and 2021. Before leaving the show early in 2021, the 66-year-old actor had played the head of neurology at the New Amsterdam, a role taken over by Dr. Agnes Kao (Christine Chang).