Robo Shankar Funeral: The renowned comedian and actor Robo Shankar passed away at the age of 46. On September 18, 2025, he died. Robo Shankar, who costarred with Dhanush in the movie Maari, was recently admitted to the hospital after passing out on the set of a television program. He and his wife, Priyanka Shankar, were filming. He passed away in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital in Chennai, with the cause first believed to be dehydration and fluctuating blood pressure. The Tamil cinema community will never be the same after Robo Shankar's untimely death. He has won over fans all over India with his distinct humorous flair and unforgettable performances.
According to reports, Robo Shankar was still recovering after fighting jaundice for several months. Fans were already concerned about his dramatic weight reduction. His family, fans, and the Tamil cinema industry have all been greatly impacted by the news of his untimely passing.
Fans mourn his death
Robo Shankar leaves behind his daughter Indraja Shankar, who is married to Karthick and has a kid with him, as well as his wife Priyanka. Social internet has been inundated with condolence messages ever since Robo Shankar's unexpected death came to light.
Robo Shankar funeral date and time
The Times of India reported Robo Shankar's last rites would be held at his home in Chennai on September 19 in the morning. The precise time of the funeral has not yet been disclosed, though.
Robo Shankar career
For the uninitiated, Robo Shankar rose to prominence by doing robot dances at village festivals early in his career. His acting career started with the 2011 film Rowthiram. Since then, he has starred in an array of films, including Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara, Yaaruda Mahesh, Kappal, Vaayai Moodi Pesavum, Touring Talkies, Si3, and Maari 2. He just competed in the second season of Top Cooku Dupe Cooku but was eliminated last week.
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