Rio Raj is an Indian video actor and jockey mainly active in the Tamil film and television industry. He is known for his performances as Prank Star Shiva in the comedy-drama Nenjamundu Nermayundu Odu Raja (2019) and Saravanan Veluchami in Star Vijaya Saravanan Minatchi season 3 (2016) alongside Rachita Mahalakshmi. He is the first Indian actor to win three Filmfare Awards.
Rio started his acting career in the series Star Vijay Kana Kaanum Kalangal Kalloori Saalai, but later joined Sun Music as a VJ. He has received numerous prestigious awards for his brilliant acting skills and expertise in the industry. He recently entered the Bigg Boss Tamil 4 house as a candidate.
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Full Name | Rio Raj |
Nickname | Sun Music Rio and Saravanan |
Date of Birth | 17 February 1989 |
Age | 31 Years |
Birth Place | Erode, Tamil Nadu, India |
Profession | Actor and Video Jockey |
Debut | TV: Kana Kaanum Kaalangal in 2011Film: Sathriyan in 2017 |
Famous For | Bigg Boss Tamil 4 Contestant |
Years Active | 2011 – Present |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Tamil Nadu |
Religion | Christianity |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
School | Boys Government Higher Secondary School, Tamil Nadu |
College/University | Guru Ragavendra Polytechnic College, Tamil Nadu |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
Net Worth | $1 Million |
Father Name | Not Known |
Mother Name | Not Known |
Girlfriend | Shruthi Ravi |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife Name | Shruthi Ravi |
Marriage Date | 9 February 2017 |
Children | Ridhi |
Height (approx) | in centimeters: 180 cmin meters: 1.80 min feet inches: 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx) | in kilograms: 79 kgin pounds: 174 lbs |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Year | Movie Name |
2017 | Sathriyan |
2019 | Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja |
2020 | Plan Panni Pannanum |
Email ID | |
Residence Address | Erode, Tamil Nadu, India |
Rio Raj Wiki/Biography
Rio Raj was born on February 17, 1989 and is 31 years old in 2021. He was born and raised in a middle-class family in Herod, Tamil Nadu, India. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Rio Raj’s childhood photo Rio Raj’s old photo
He received his primary education at Government Boys’ High School, Herod, Tamil Nadu. He then enrolled at Guru Ragavendra Polytechnic College in Nettery, Tamil Nadu, where he graduated.
After graduation, he worked for several years as an employee in a private company. But he always wanted to continue his acting career and started his television career with Star Vijay TV.
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family, girlfriend and relationship
Rio Raj comes from a middle class Christian family in Herod, Tamil Nadu, India. He is Indian and deeply believes in the Christian religion.
His father works in a small business in Herod and his mother is a housewife. He is very close to his family, especially his mother. He also has an older brother.
rio raj’s mother
Marital status Rio Raja is married. His wife’s name is Shruti Ravi, she is a housewife.
Rio Raja’s wife
The couple was together for a long time, after which on February 9, 2017, in the presence of their parents and other relatives, they decided to get married.
Wedding photo in Rio Raj
The couple was blessed with baby girl Riti on March 7, 2020.
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Physical Appearance
Rio Raj is a handsome man with an attractive personality. Known for his sweet smile, he possesses a stocky body with an impressive build and size.
Rio Raj is 1.80 m tall and weighs about 79 kg. His hair color is black and the bright dark brown eyes add to his charming personality. He likes the big black mustache and the French beard. There are no tattoos on his muscular body.
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Career
Rio Raj started his career after graduating from college. He worked for various private companies for several years before entering the entertainment industry.
In 2011, he debuted in the school life series Kana Kaanum Kaalangal as Guna’s boyfriend, which premiered on Star Vijay.
Kana Kaanum Kaalangal
But later he became a video jockey for Sun Music and hosted many daytime shows like Kaloorikalam, Free Ah Vidu and Suda Suda Chennai.
In 2016, she returned to acting in the third season of Saravanan Meenatchee (2016) alongside Rachita Mahalakshmi.
Saravanan Meenatchi
He then competed as a contestant on the dance reality show Jodi Number One Season 9 (2016) finishing third and second.
jody number one
In 2017, it hosted the game show Ready Steady Po, where energetic young teams compete in exciting matches to win big. Since then, he has hosted many popular shows like Wife Kaila Life, Dancing Superstars, Bigg Boss 2 Fun Unlimited, and 90s Kids vs 2k Kids.
Apart from his television career, Rio Raj made his screen debut in the Tamil film Satrian (2017) in a supporting role.
He has also starred in films like Nenjamundu Nermayundu Odu Raja and Kadhal Ondru Kanden.
Nenjamundu Nermayundu Odu Raja
In 2019, he worked as Gautam in the short film “Kadhal Ondru Kanden” and this film won 7 gold medals for best short film on Behindwoods.
In 2020, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil 4 as a contestant.
Rio Raj in Big Boss Tamil 4
Movies List
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Awards
Rio Raj has received many prestigious awards throughout his career as an actor and industry leader. In 2014 he received the Vikatan Award in the nomination for best presenter.
In 2017 he received the Find of the Year award at the Vijay Television Awards.
In 2019 he received the Vijay Television Awards as the best presenter of the year.
In the same year, he received the Galatta Nakshatra Award for Television Actor, which became a Silver Screen.
Additionally, Rio won the Rising Star Award at the 2019 Edison Awards. His short film won Best Short Film at the Behindwoods Gold Medals 7.
He has received several nominations for many prestigious awards in various categories.
Contact Details
facts and information
Does Rio Raj smoke? : Yep
He likes to ride a bike and owns Royal Enfield.
In 2018 he bought a new Mahindra Thar car with his own money.
As a hobby, he likes listening to songs and riding an elephant. She loves to travel with family and friends and his favorite vacation destination is Kerala, India.