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Vijay Sethupathi, Kamal Haasan Pay Tributes to Robo Shankar

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Vijay Sethupathi, Kamal Haasan Pay Tributes to Robo Shankar

Chennai:Tamil comedy actor Robo Shankar, who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital here in the city, passed away on Thursday. He was 46 years old.Robo Shankar is survived by his wife Priyanka and his daughter Indraja, who acted alongside actor Vijay in his blockbuster film ‘Bigil’.Robo Shankar, who is best known for his stellar performances in Dhanush-starrer ‘Maari’ , Vishal’s ‘Irumbu Thirai’ and Vishnu Vishal’s ‘Vellainu Vandhutta Vellaikaran’, suddenly fainted on sets during a shoot on Wednesday. Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi and other actors, directors from the Tamil film industry have expressed shock and grief on getting to know of the demise of the actor and comedian.ரோபோ சங்கர் ரோபோ புனைப்பெயர் தான் என் அகராதியில் நீ மனிதன் ஆதலால் என் தம்பிபோதலால் மட்டும் எனை விட்டு நீங்கி விடுவாயா நீ? உன் வேலை நீ போனாய் என் வேலை தங்கிவிட்டேன். நாளையை எமக்கென நீ விட்டுச்சென்றதால் நாளை நமதே.— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) September 18, 2025 RIP🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/Aa27qDZAAT— VijaySethupathi (@VijaySethuOffl) September 18, 2025