When it comes to hobbies, Uncle Si is a jack of all trades, from music-making to viral video analysis with his nephew, Willie Robertson. Sillas Robertson was also famous for writing. He has also entertained people with his hijinks since 2012, and he got recognition with his famous catchphrase ‘’Hey Jack!’’ from featured A&E’s Duck Dynasty television show. 

From all these specialties in a person, is it still possible to spread rumors about it? People are wondering to know that what happened with Si Robertson after the end of the Duck Dynasty. Let’s dive into the article to get the answer to all these questions. 

Si Robertson’s Early Life: 

Silas Merritt Robertson was born in Vivian, Louisiana. He is also known as Si Robertson and this name is awarded to him due to an American television personality. He is the sixth one among 7 siblings of 5 daughters and 2 brothers. 

The fame journey of Si Robertson started as a breakout cast member from A&E’s Duch Dynasty – a television show. 

However, he lived in a rugged condition due to his financial condition, which also proves that he was not even that rich to afford basic amenities that other average Americans could. He got early education from North Caddo High School, Viviana. And then the university education from Louisiana Tech University, Ruston.

Military Career of Si Robertson:

The military career of Uncle Si was started by the United States Army. The dropout from a tech university got him here. He was also recognized for his military career with an exhibit at the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum in Monroe, Louisiana.

Si Robertson – Duck Commander:

Robertson found employment at his brother Phil’s Duck commander business after retiring from the army. He has to fashion those reeds inserted in every patented duck call and is a big part of a growing business. In the start, he thought it was going to be an easy job that didn’t require much work, and he would spend most of his time playing around with other equipment and in the nap. Uncle Si also shares his military career and war stories with his friends in the warehouse.

TV Career of Uncle Si:

Silas Robertson was popular due to his humorous antics and catchphrase ‘’Hey Jack’’ in A&E’s reality Duck Dynasty series, and get the name Uncle Si. This series was five years long series and Uncle Si was one of its most famous characters. 

Not only from Duck Dynasty, he also worked on his music career with his Si and Si-Cotics band and he got popularity from it also.

But the question arises of what happened with Sillas Robertson (Uncle Si) after the Duck Dynasty. And were the rumors about his death was true? 

What Happened to Si Robertson:

Si Robertson faced some health challenges due to his history of smoking and COPD in recent years. He shared in the Duck Call Room episode that he had received approval for a surgical procedure to address breathing difficulties and lung performance. He had surgery on 8 September 2022 and confirmed its success to his audience through his social media. He shared love messages and support from his well-wishers on his social media handles. Uncle Si blamed himself and admitted that his bad lungs & breathing difficulties were due to smoking. He also concludes in various Duck Call Room podcasts that he did not do all he could to do himself. 

But will Uncle Si still be alive or not?

Is Si Robertson Still Alive?

Yes, Si Robertson was still alive and doing well. Some of the rumors are circulated among his fans that he will pass away. But to give satisfaction to his fans, he shared something on his Facebook handle, and he said

                  “Hey, Jack! There is a rumor going around that I have passed away. I am still alive and kicking y’all! Don’t believe anything said on the internet, just like my stories it’s usually only 95% true!”

This shows that he is still alive and not in any type of danger now. In the era of social media, false news of celebrity deaths is uncommon. That’s why, without distressing his fans, he authorized this on his own, that he is living a good life now. 

Now do you know, what he is doing right now? If you are his Dihearted fan and closely monitoring him, then you know where is it. After the surgery, he is now resuming his regular activities and focusing on hosting Duck Call Room podcasts. 

About the Family of Silas Robertson:

In one interview with Good Morning America, Silas Robertson shared about his marriage. He married Miss Christian Robertson, who got his heart. And now they have a daughter (Trassa) and a son (Scott). And they also have eight grandsons. He also appeared with his nephew and Duck Dynasty co-star, Willie, in several episodes of Last Man Standing & other TV Shows. 

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