Shah Rukh Khan's Chak De India actor Rio Kapadia dies at 66 due to undisclosed reason

Veteran actor Rio Kapadia, a well-known figure in the industry, has sadly passed away at the age of 66. While the exact cause of his demise remains undisclosed, a family friend of the actor has confirmed the news. Rio Kapadia is survived by his wife, daughter, and grandson, Veer. In a heartfelt statement, a close friend shared the heartbreaking news, announcing that the last rites for Rio Kapadia are scheduled for September 15 in Goregaon. Family members and close friends will gather to bid their final farewell to the respected actor.

Rip Kapadia's acting career

While Rio Kapadia's name may not be instantly recognizable, his face was a familiar presence in numerous iconic Bollywood films. He featured in major franchise movies such as Shah Rukh Khan's "Chak De India," "Happy New Year," Aamir Khan's "Dil Chahta Hai," Saif Ali Khan's "Agent Vinod," Abhishek Bachchan's "The Big Bull," and many others. In addition to his film roles, Rio Kapadia made notable appearances in TV shows like "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi" and earned praise for his portrayal of King Gandhar in the epic series "Mahabharata." His contributions to both the big and small screens will be remembered by fans and the industry alike.