Robo Shankar
Robo Shankar | |
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Shankar in 2018 | |
| Born | Shankar 24 December 1978 Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 18 September 2025 (aged 46) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Alma mater | Madurai Kamaraj University (MA Economics) |
| Occupations | Actor, stand-up comedian, dancer |
| Years active | 1997–2025 |
| Known for | Collaborations with Vijay TV |
| Spouse |
Priyanka Robo Shankar
(m. 2002–2025) |
| Children | Indraja |
Robo Shankar (24 December 1978 – 18 September 2025) was an Indian stand-up comedian and actor who appeared predominantly in Tamil films and television. Making his breakthrough with Star Vijay's Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? by performing stand-up comedy, he was cast regularly in several shows on Star Vijay and has presented television shows for the channel. He was also the voice-over for Pumbaa in the official Tamil dub of The Lion King (2019) and Mufasa (2024).