Chiranjeevi Sarja Age, Wiki and Bio

Chiranjeevi Sarja

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/10/1980
Age39 years (died on 07, Jun, 2020)
BirthplaceBangalore
Date of Death07/06/2020

Bio/Wiki

NicknameChiru

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationGraduation

Personal Life

SchoolBaldwin Boys High School, Bangalore
College/UniversityVijaya College, Bangalore

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsMeghana Raj (Actor)
Engagement Date22/10/2017
Marriage Date
Christian Wedding30/04/2018
Hindu Wedding2/05/2018
Marriage Place
Christian WeddingSt Anthony’s Church in Koramangala, Bangalore
Hindu WeddingBengaluru Palace Ground

Family

FatherVijay Kumar
MotherAmmaji
Siblings
BrotherDhruv Sarja (Actor)
SpouseMeghana Raj
ChildrenHis wife was pregnant with his child at the time of his death.

Career

DebutFilm, Kannada: Vayuputra (2009), as Balu
Last FilmShivarjuna (2020)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Chiranjeevi Sarja was a renowned Indian film actor known for his work in Kannada films.
He was the nephew of the well-known South Indian actor, Arjun Sarja.
Chiranjeevi Sarja was the grandson of the popular Kannada actor, Shakti Prasad.
Beginning as an assistant director, he collaborated with his uncle, Arjun Sarja, for four years to gain experience.
His debut film, 'Vayuputra' (2009), earned him the Innovative Film Award for Best Debut (Male).
Some of his notable films include 'Gandedhe' (2010), 'Kempegowda' (2011), 'Ajith' (2014), 'Amma I Love You' (2018), and 'Sinnga' (2019).
Chiranjeevi Sarja tragically passed away on 7 June 2020 after experiencing severe chest pain and collapsing during a phone call with his father.
He was rushed to Apollo Hospital in Jayanagar, where he was pronounced dead. His last rites were performed on 8 June 2020 at his late grandfather's farmhouse in Tumakuru district.
Following his death, Karnataka's Chief Minister, B. S. Yediyurappa, expressed his condolences, stating that the Kannada film industry had lost a talented actor.
Former Chief Minister of Karnataka, H. D. Kumaraswamy, also mourned his passing, describing Chiranjeevi Sarja as a bright star in the artistic community who left us too soon.