Bigg Boss 13 winner and popular Indian television actor Siddharth Shukla passed away in a sudden cardiac attack on Thursday.

According to reports, the late actor took some medications before going to sleep last night and didn’t wake up. The Mumbai police later confirmed that the death of the actor was caused due to massive cardiac arrest. The late actor was a popular face on Indian television and was known for his roles in Broken But Beautiful 3, Balika Vadhu and Dil Se Dil Tak.

Apart from winning the reality shows Bigg Boss 13 and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7, Siddharth Shukla had hosted several other shows including Savdhaan India and India's Got Talent. Siddharth Shukla made his acting debut on the television show Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na with Aastha Chaudhary on Sony TV in 2008.

Apart from this, he also appeared in a few episodes of the Indian thriller series Aahat. Shukla got his Bollywood debut in 2014, in Karan Johar’s romantic comedy film Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. The sudden demise of the model turned actor has taken his fans by shock.