Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Vijay Raghavendra |
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Nicknames | Chinnari Mutha, Raaghu |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 175 cm |
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Weight | 70 kg |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 26/05/1979 (Saturday) |
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Birthplace | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Hometown | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Widower |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | N/A |
Wife/Spouse | Spandana (Daughter of ACP 'BK Shivaram') |
Marriage Date | 6 August 2007 |
Family
Father | S. A. Chinne Gowda (Film Producer) | ||||
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Mother | Jayamma (Housewife) | ||||
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Career
Debut |
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Favourites
Food | 'Bhindi-Rice', Pizza |
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Actors | Shreyas Talpade, Shahrukh Khan |
Actress | Tamannaah Bhatia |
Singers | A.R Rahman, Shreya Ghosal |
Colours | Grey, Blue, Brown, Red |
Perfume | Lacoste |
Travel Destinations | Manali and Thailand |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Vijay Raghavendra is a renowned Kannada actor recognized for his roles in movies like ‘Chinnari Mutha’, ‘Ninagaagi’, ‘Romeo Juliet’, ‘Rishi’, ‘Bhajarangi’, ‘Mass Leader’, and ‘Jani’. | |
He is the son of producer S. A. Chinne Gowda and the nephew of Kannada actor Rajkumar. | |
In 1982, at the age of 4, he commenced his acting journey in a film alongside his uncle, Rajkumar. | |
He appeared in 8 films as a child artist before pursuing acting training in Chennai. | |
He received the ‘National Film Award’ for Best Child Artist for the film ‘Kotreshi Kanasu’ in 1995. | |
In 2013, he emerged as the victor of ‘Bigg Boss Kannada-1’. | |
In 2014, he hosted the radio program ‘Nenapina Idiot-Box’ on 92.7 Big FM. | |
He clinched the ‘Karnataka State Film Award’ for Best Actor in 2016 for his role in the movie ‘Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja’. | |
In 2016, he served as a Judge on ‘Drama Juniors’. |