Bollywood actor Rio Kapadia died on Wednesday, September 13, at the age of 66. The actor was seen in several Bollywood movies, including Shah Rukh Khan’s Chak De India. The news of his death was confirmed by his friend Faisal Malik. He informed India Today. The news of his death comes as a huge shock for the industry. The cause of Rio’s death is still unknown and the family is yet to issue a statement regarding his sudden passing.
It is reported that this cremation will take place tomorrow, September 15, at the Shiv Dham Shamshan Bhumi in Goregaon. He is survived by his wife, Maria Farah and two children, Aman and Veer.
Rio Kapadia has starred in several movies. In Chak De India, he played the role of a commentator. Apart from Chak De India, Rio was also seen in movies such as Dil Chahta Hai, and Mardaani. His last reported role was in Made in Heaven season 2. He was seen playing the role of Mrunal Thakur’s father.
The actor was active on Instagram until June this year. At the time, he shared a post revealing that he was holidaying in Paris. Sharing a series of photos from his trip, Rio wrote, “Back again to the final leg of the European trip! Back to Paris. Had to see Paris in the eve from the Eiffel tower and have some last dinners in the beautiful city.”
He was holidaying in Switzerland. “Switzerland! Unbelievable beauty! Zurich, Mt. Titlis, Interlaken, Lucerne, Jungfraujoch (top of Europe) and the pride of standing next to Yash Chopraji’s statue (a salute to him). I hv been there thrice but can go again n again n experience a new high!” he captioned the post.
News18 Showsha offers our condolences to his family.
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