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Robo Shankar Biography | Life, Career, Movies & Legacy | Tamil Actor Tribute
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Early Life & Beginnings
Real name: Shankar. He was popularly known as Robo Shankar, a name he earned because of his robot-style dance performances in village shows.
Born on 24 December 1978 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
Started off as a mimicry artist and in stand-up comedy. He got early popularity through the TV comedy reality show Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? on Vijay TV.
Film & TV Career
His film debut had uncredited or very small roles; one early film was Rowthiram (2011), though most of his scenes were edited out.
The breakthrough came with Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013) where his comic timing got noticed.
Other notable films include Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014), Maari (2015), Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran (2016), Irumbu Thirai, Viswasam, among others.
Personal Life
Married to Priyanka Shankar.
They had a daughter, Indraja Shankar, who also stepped into acting; she appeared in Bigil among other things.
Health & Recent Events / Death
He had been diagnosed with jaundice a couple of years ago, underwent treatment, and lost significant weight during recovery.
On 16 September 2025, he collapsed on a film set and was admitted in critical condition to GEM Hospital, Chennai. Doctors reported he had a massive gastrointestinal bleed and multi-organ dysfunction, caused by a complex abdominal condition.
He passed away on 18 September 2025, at around 9:05 pm.
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Robo Shankar: From Robot Dance to Tamil Cinema Stardom
Chennai, Sept 18, 2025 – Popular Tamil actor and comedian Robo Shankar, known for his energetic performances, comic timing, and signature “robot dance,” passed away on Thursday evening at the age of 46.
Early Life and the “Robo” Tag
Born Shankar on December 24, 1978, in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, he first gained attention in village shows with his robotic dance moves. This unique style earned him the stage name “Robo” Shankar.
Rise Through Television
Robo Shankar started his career as a mimicry artist and stand-up comedian. His big break came with the hit Vijay TV show Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru?, where his humor and spontaneity made him a household name. He later appeared in segments like Siricha Pochu on Athu Ithu Ethu and even judged talent shows such as Kings of Comedy Juniors.
Entry Into Cinema
His first film roles were minor; in Rowthiram (2011), many of his scenes were cut.
Recognition came with Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013).
Films like Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014), Maari (2015), and Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran (2016) established him as a reliable comedian.
He went on to star in blockbusters such as Viswasam, Irumbu Thirai, and Maari 2.
His final releases included Singapore Saloon (2024), Sotta Sotta Nanaiyuthu (2025), and Ambi (2025).
Health Struggles and Death
In recent years, Shankar battled jaundice, which affected his health and led to significant weight loss. On September 16, 2025, he collapsed on a film set and was rushed to GEM Hospital, Chennai. Doctors reported a massive gastrointestinal bleed and multi-organ dysfunction.
Despite intensive care, he passed away at 9:05 pm on September 18, 2025.
Personal Life and Legacy
Robo Shankar is survived by his wife Priyanka Shankar and daughter Indraja Shankar, who has also acted in films (Bigil).
He will be remembered for bringing laughter into Tamil households, his versatility on screen, and his inspiring journey from stage shows in Madurai to big-screen success. His death has been widely mourned by colleagues, fans, and political leaders alike, marking a huge loss to Tamil cinema and comedy.
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தமிழ் சினிமாவிலும் தொலைக்காட்சியிலும் தனித் தானியக்கத்தை பெற்று தமிழர்கள் மனதில் இடம் பிடித்த ரோபோ சங்கர் இன்று (18 செப்டம்பர் 2025) இந்த உலகத்தை விட்டு பிரிந்தார்.
ரோபோ சங்கர், உண்மையான பெயர் சங்கர், 24 டிசம்பர் 1978 அன்று மதுரையில் பிறந்தார்.
சில காலங்களுக்கு முன் கணுக்கசிவு (jaundice) நிலை இருந்தது, இது அவர் உடலுக்கு சவாலாக இருந்தது.
2025 செப்டம்பர் 16 அன்று, ஒரு திரைப்பட பணியிடத்தில் அவர் விழுந்து, அதன்பிறகே தீவிர நிலைக்கு அடைந்தார்.
மருத்துவ அறிக்கைகளின்படி, “மாபெரும் குடல்சுரப்புப் பிணக்கVos gastrointestinal bleed” மற்றும் பல உறுப்புகளின் செயலிழப்பு (multi-organ dysfunction) காரணமாக அவரது நிலை தீவிரமாகியது.
அவர் 2025 செப்டம்பர் 18 அன்று இரவு 9:05 மணி மணிக்கு சென்னை GEM மருத்துவமனையில் இறந்தார்.
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