Chennai, September 18, 2025 — The Tamil film industry was rocked by tragedy this week following the untimely death of beloved actor and comedian Robo Shankar , who passed away at the age of 46. Known for his dynamic energy and unmatched comedic timing, the actor reportedly collapsed on set on September 17 and died a day later after being hospitalized.

His death comes just weeks after recovering from jaundice, raising concerns about the immense physical demands on actors—even those still in recovery. His passing has left fans heartbroken and the film industry mourning the loss of a man known for spreading joy through every role he took on.

What Happened

On September 17 , Robo Shankar collapsed on the set of a film he was shooting in Chennai. Crew members immediately rushed him to a

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