Meghana Raj Age, Wiki and Bio

Meghana Raj

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth03/05/1990
Age30 years (died on 07, Jun, 2020)
BirthplaceBengaluru
Date of Death07/06/2020

Physical Stats & More

Height168 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital StatusWidowed
Affairs/BoyfriendsChiranjeevi Sarja (Actor)
Engagement Date22/10/2017
Marriage Date
  • 30/04/2018 (Christian Wedding)
  • 02/05/2018 (Hindu Wedding)
Marriage Place
  • St Anthony’s Church in Koramangala, Bangalore (Christian Wedding)
  • Bengaluru Palace Ground (Hindu Wedding)

Family

FatherSundar Raj (Actor)
MotherPramila Joshai (Actor)
SiblingsNone
SpouseLate Chiranjeevi Sarja
ChildrenShe is pregnant with Chiranjeevi Sarja's child.

Career

Debut
Film, TeluguBendu Apparao R.M.P (2009)
Film, KannadaPunda (2010)
Film, TamilKaadhal Solla Vandhen (2010)
Film, MalayalamYakshiyum Njanum (2010)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Meghana Raj is a renowned South Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam and Kannada films.
As a child, she showcased her acting skills in the theatre play, ‘Jokumaraswamy.’
While her initial lead roles in films didn't perform well at the box office, she persevered.
Her breakthrough movie was the hit Malayalam film, ‘Beautiful’ released in 2011.
Meghana Raj has starred in various films such as ‘100 Degree Celsius’ (2014), ‘Zebra Varakal’ (2017), ‘Iruvudellava Bittu’ (2018), and ‘Onti’ (2019).
Her debut film, ‘Krishnaleelai’ faced cancellation due to multiple issues.
Initially faced rejection due to her weight, she worked hard on her diet and exercise regime to regain her acting opportunities.
Meghana Raj received the ‘Kochi Times Film Award for Promising Newcomer’ for her role in ‘Beautiful’ and the ‘Suvarna Film Award for Best Debut Actress’ for ‘Punda’ in 2011.
In 2015, she ranked 15th in Kochi Times' 'Most desirable Woman' list and 10th in Bangalore Times' 'Most desirable Women' list.
A passionate dog lover, Meghana Raj cherishes her pet dog, Bheema.
Tragically, her husband, Chiranjeevi Sarja, passed away from a cardiac arrest at the Apollo Hospital in Jayanagar, Bengaluru on 7 June 2020.