Published 11:23 IST, July 24th 2020

YouTuber PewDiePie pays tribute to 'cool dude' Sushant Singh, laments actor's tragic fate

Popular YouTube sensation PewDiePie has shared a video on his channel where he has reacted to Sushant Singh Rajput's life achievements and fondly paid tribute.

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Swedish YouTuber PewDiePie broke internet as he shared a video tribute to Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput on Thursday. He called Rajput a 'smart dude' and lamented loss of such a brilliant mind in 24 minutes long video where PewDiePie has drawn parallels between his own life as a creative YouTuber and Sushant's as an engineer-turned-actor. He cherished late actor's life and personality by highlighting moments from Sushant's speech at a Business School festival in Mumbai.

YouTube sensation revealed that he did t kw much about late Bollywood actor but decided to get to kw him better through popular speech by sharing it with his fans on video platform. Through his research on Sushant, PewDiePie seemed impressed by fact that he was t only an established actor but actually very smart. He spoke about Sushant's humble beginnings and seemed to relate to m as he revealed that he had also left engineering like Sushant to pursue his dream.

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He said that he had also found a medium like YouTube to be an extrovert just like Sushant claimed that acting was his medium to be out re in spite of being a reserved person. He shared clips from motivational speech that Sushant had given at an institute in Mumbai and found valuable life lessons in m. PewDiePie intercepted on many instances as he lauded Sushant's refined thinking and expressed sadness at his passing at such a young .

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While ending his video, PewDiePie said, "He's such a cool dude, such a smart guy, such a good mess as well that I so wholeheartedly believe in.. just such a trdy..it really makes you sad to think that he passed away at such a young ." He added, "Police say that he died of suicide, but at least personally that someone lives in moment..I cant make sense out of committing suicide and re's been this whole controversy and ories about did he really commit suicide or what happened..I don't want to get into that but want it just to be a video attributing him because I think he's a cool dude and I wanted to share with my audience."

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PewDiePie also claimed, "It's just this statement he had about living in moment...obviously, this was a couple of years ago but it's just you wouldn't commit suicide if you had this mindset...I don't believe that at all.. but n again, I don't want to add to that.... Rest In Peace Sushant.. I would have loved to meet you..seemed like an awesome dude and thank you for being you.".

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11:23 IST, July 24th 2020