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Udhayanidhi Stalin, alongside numerous film industry figures, paid homage to Robo Shankar, who passed away at 46 in Chennai. The heartfelt tributes reflect his impact on fans and peers.

Celebrities and fans paid their homage to Robo Shankar who died at the age of 46 on Thursday.

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and actor Udhayanidhi Stalin paid his respects to the late comedian and actor Robo Shankar, who passed away at 46 in Chennai. The actor's mortal remains were kept at his residence for fans, friends, and colleagues from the film and television industry to pay their final tributes.

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பிரபல நகைச்சுவை நடிகர் ரோபோ சங்கர் 46 வயதில் சென்னையில் காலமானார். அவரது இறுதிச் சடங்கில், துணை முதலமைச்சர் உதயநிதி ஸ்டாலின் மற்றும் நடிகர் சிவகார்த்திகேயன் உள்ளிட்ட பல திரை பிரபலங்களும் கலந்து கொண்டு அஞ்சலி செலுத்தினர்.
LIVE Robo Shankar Death Where To Watch Celebs Paying Homage To Tamil Comedian

Udhayanidhi Stalin attended the last rites of Robo Shankar in Chennai. He honoured the actor by placing a garland on his mortal remains at the residence. Many others from the film fraternity also came to bid farewell to the beloved comedian.

Where To Watch His Final Journey LIVE Online?

The fans and netizens can watch his journey LIVE online. Many news channels are streaming it online for free.

Tributes from Film Fraternity

Actor Sivakarthikeyan was among those who visited Robo Shankar's residence to pay his last respects. Other notable figures who paid homage included actors Kottachi, Nalini, Thamu, playback singer Mano, lyricist Snehan, Ramu, Radha Ravi, Vijayapuri, and Nanjil Vijayan.

The Small Screen Actors Association President Bharath and other members also visited to offer their condolences. Numerous fans gathered in large numbers at the actor's residence to pay homage with garlands and flowers.

Condolences Pour In

Actor Karthi expressed his sorrow on X, stating: "It aches to see how destructive choices over time can erode health. A great talent gone too soon. My deepest condolences to his family and fans #RoboShankar (sic)." His words resonated with many who admired Robo Shankar's work.

Thalapathy Vijay shared his grief on social media: "I am shocked and saddened to hear the news of my friend Robo Shankar's sudden passing. He has earned a unique identity from the small screen to the silver screen with his sense of humor. He is a gentleman who treats everyone with love. I express my deepest condolences to his bereaved family and friends. May his soul rest in peace."

A Fond Farewell

Composer Santhosh Narayanan penned a heartfelt tribute calling Robo Shankar "anna" (brother). "He was always an inspiring icon from way back in 2003 with his performances in our college. So heartbreaking to see you leave us Robo Shankar Anna. Heartfelt Condolences and Prayers to family, friends and the countless admirers of the legend (sic)," he wrote on X.

The late actor's residence in Valasaravakkam became a gathering place for family, friends, fans, and celebrities from the film industry. Stars like Dhanush, Sivakarthikeyan, Vijay Antony, MS Bhaskar, among others paid their respects and supported Robo Shankar's family during this difficult time.

The outpouring of love and respect for Robo Shankar highlights his impact on both audiences and peers alike. His humour brought joy to many lives, leaving behind cherished memories that will continue to resonate within hearts across Tamil Nadu.

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