Rajinikanth Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Caste, Biography & More



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Rajinikanth

Full Name Shivaji Rao Gaekwad
Profession(s) Actor, Producer, Screenplay Writer, Philanthropist
Nickname(s) Rajinikanth, Thalaiva, Superstar
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters- 173 cm
in meters- 1.73 m
in feet inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.) in kilograms- 75 kg
in pounds- 165 lbs
Body Measurements 40-33-12
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour White (Semi-bald)
His Career
Tamil Film Debut Apoorva Raagangal (1975)
Kannada Film Debut Katha Sangama (1976)
Telugu Film Debut Anthuleni Katha (1976)
Bollywood Film Debut Andha Kanoon (1983)
Awards/Honours 2000: Padma Bhushan
2014: Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year
2016: Padma Vibhushan
2021: On 1 April 2021, the Government of India announced the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Rajinikanth.
His Personal Life
Date of Birth 12 December 1950 (Tuesday)
Birthplace Bengaluru, Mysore State (now Karnataka), India
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Nationality Indian
Hometown Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
School Acharya Paathshala in Basavanagudi, Bangalore
Vivekananda Balaka Sangha
College/University M.G.R Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu
Educational Qualification Diploma in Acting
Religion Hinduism
Food Habit Vegetarian
Hobbies Travelling, Reading, Gardening
His Relationships
Marital Status Married
Children Son- Not Known
Daughters- Aishwarya (born in 1982)
Soundarya (born in 1984)
Wife/Spouse Latha (M.1981-present)
Marriage Date 26 February 1981
His Family
Parents Father- Ramoji Rao Gaekwad (Worked as a police constable)
Mother-Jijabai (Homemaker)
Siblings Sister- Aswath Balubhai (Elder)
Brother-Satyanarayana Rao (Elder)
Nageshwara Rao (Elder)
His Favourites
Food Masala Dosa
Actor(s) Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Sylvester Stallone
Actresses Rekha, Hema Malini
Film Veera Kesari (Kannada)
Musician Ilayaraja
Colour Black
Book(s) Ponniyin Selvan by Kalki, Amma Vanthal by T. Janakiraman
Politician Lee Kuan Yew (Former Prime Minister of Singapore)
Social Activist Anna Hazare
Sport Cricket
Destination The Himalayas
His Style Quotient
Cars Collection
  • Premier Padmini Fiat
  • Chevrolet Tavera
  • Toyota Innova
  • Ambassador
  • Honda Civic
  • Lamborghini Urus
  • BMW X7
Bikes Collection
  • Suzuki Hayabusa
  • Suzuki Intruder M1800 RZ


A Quiz on Their Life

Who is Shivaji Rao Gaekwad's wife?

Aishwarya
Latha (M.1981-present)
Soundarya
Rekha

What is Shivaji Rao Gaekwad's favorite book?

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Amma Vanthal by T. Janakiraman
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Ponniyin Selvan by Kalki

What is Shivaji Rao Gaekwad's profession?

Politician
Actor, Producer, Screenplay Writer, Philanthropist
Engineer
Doctor

In which film industry did Shivaji Rao Gaekwad make his debut first?

Kannada
Tamil
Bollywood
Telugu