Bio/Wiki
Birth Name | Latha Rangachari |
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Other Name | Latha Rao Gaikwad |
Famous For | Being the wife of the South Indian actor Rajinikanth |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 4" (162 cm) |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
Degree | A Degree In English Literature |
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College/University | Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai |
Personal Life
Religion | Hinduism |
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Caste | Brahmin |
Community | Iyengar |
Ethnicity | Tamil |
Food Habit | Vegetarian/Non-vegetarian |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Boyfriends | Rajinikanth |
Marriage Date | 26/02/1981 |
Family
Father | Doraiswamy Rangachari |
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Mother | Alamelu Rangachari |
Siblings | Brother - Ravi Raghavendra (Actor) |
Spouse | Rajinikanth (Actor) |
Children | Son - None, Daughters - 2 (Aishwarya, Film Director; Soundarya, Graphic Designer) |
Career
Debut |
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Awards |
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Social Media
https://www.instagram.com/latharajiniofcl/ | |
https://www.facebook.com/officiallathaR/ | |
YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/LATHARAJINIKANTHOFFICIAL/videos?app=desktop |
https://x.com/latharajnikanth | |
Official Website | http://latharajinikanth.in/index.php |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Latha Rajinikanth grew up in a middle-class family in Thiruvallikeni. | |
She started her journey as a playback singer in the Tamil film industry during the 1980s. | |
In 1981, she recorded her voice for the iconic song Netru Indha Neram from Tik Tik Tik. | |
Over the years, she has sung for various films including Anbulla Rajinikanth and Kochadaiiyaan. | |
She founded The Ashram, a school in Velachery, Chennai, in 1991, and continues to lead the institution. | |
She has a background in costume design, having worked on the film Valli. | |
Latha is related to the former actress Vyjayanthimala. | |
She established the Shree Dayaa Foundation, aimed at supporting elderly individuals. | |
Latha also leads the NGO Peace for Children which focuses on aiding underprivileged children. | |
An avid animal lover, she has a pet dog and enjoys cooking and listening to music in her spare time. | |
Her love story with Rajinikanth began when they first met in 1980, leading to their marriage. |