Date: February 27, 2025
Shivaraj Kumar Prepares for RC16 After Successful Treatment
Shivaraj Kumar Brave Battle with Cancer
Legendary Kannada actor Shivaraj Kumar recently underwent a life-saving surgery to remove a cancerous bladder. The operation took place at the Miami Cancer Institute in Florida, where doctors reconstructed his bladder using portions of his small intestine.
After undergoing multiple sessions of chemotherapy, he returned to India last month and is now in the recovery phase. In a recent media interaction, Shivaraj Kumar shared details about his health journey and his return to cinema.
“I am now enjoying the process of living with a neobladder. The surgery was extensive, and chemotherapy was tough, but I am recovering well.”
Doctors Approve His Return to Films
Shivaraj Kumar revealed that his doctors have permitted him to resume acting, but with a crucial condition—he should avoid excessive physical stress on set. The actor, known for his intense performances, is now balancing his passion for cinema with his health limitations.
“The doctors have given me the green light to work, but I have to take it slow and be careful with my physical efforts,” he stated.
Back to the Sets: Shivaraj Kumar Upcoming Projects
The veteran actor is all set to make a grand comeback with multiple projects lined up.
Shivaraj Kumar will resume shooting for his 131st film on March 2nd.
After a few days of filming, he will join the sets of Ram Charan’s RC16, directed by Buchi Babu Sana.
Once done with RC16, he will move on to another Kannada film.
His return to the silver screen has excited fans, as he continues to prove his dedication and passion for cinema despite health challenges.
A Tough Journey: His Battle with Cancer and Recovery
Shivaraj Kumar’s battle against bladder cancer was not an easy one. His major surgery and multiple chemotherapy sessions took a toll on his body.
He lost a significant amount of weight due to the treatments.
His appetite was affected, but he is now on the path to regaining his strength.
Adjusting to life with a neobladder has been a new experience for him.
However, his positive outlook and determination have helped him bounce back. Fans and well-wishers have been sending their support, eagerly awaiting his comeback on the big screen.
Shivaraj Kumar’s Unstoppable Spirit
Despite facing one of the biggest health challenges of his life, Shivaraj Kumar remains unstoppable. His resilience and dedication to his craft prove why he is one of the most respected actors in Indian cinema.
With RC16 and other major projects in the pipeline, his return is set to be nothing short of spectacular. As he steps back into the world of films, fans can look forward to seeing their beloved Shivanna in action once again.