Rajinikanth is an Indian actor, producer, and philanthropist who primarily works in Tamil cinema. Actor, producer, and philanthropist Rajinikanth hails from India and is mostly associated with Tamil films.
He is renowned for his distinct manner, line delivery, and larger-than-life on-screen character, making him one of the most well-liked and significant performers in the Indian cinema business. With an enormous fan base, Rajinikanth is frequently referred to as “Thalaiva,” which translates to “boss” or “leader” in Tamil. Justice, morality, and bravery are common themes in his works. He is well-known for his parts in the films “Baasha,” “Sivaji,” and “Enthiran.” In addition, Rajinikanth is well-known for his involvement in philanthropic endeavors.
Early life:
In Bangalore, Mysore State (now Karnataka), India, on December 12, 1950, Rajini was born as Shivaji Rao Gaekwad into a Marathi family. His mother, Jijabai, was a housewife, while his father, Ramoji Rao Gaekwad, was a police constable. The youngest of four siblings was born.
He lost his mother at a very young age and was brought up by his elder brother, Sathyanarayana Rao Gaekwad. After completing his education at Bangalore’s Acharya Patasala, Rajini joined the Vivekananda Balak Sangh, a branch of the Ramakrishna Mission, where he studied spirituality and meditation for a considerable amount of time.
Rajinikanth supported his family financially by working as a bus conductor for the Bangalore Transport Service (BTS) after completing his education. During this period, he started taking part in stage plays and other cultural events and became interested in performing.
Biography of Rajinikanth:
Full Name | Shivaji Rao Gaekwad |
Professional Name | Rajinikanth |
Date Of Birth | December 12, 1950. |
Profession | actor, producer, and philanthropist, primarily working in the Tamil film industry. |
Age | 73 years old. |
Nationality | Indian |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius.. |
Physical Appearance:
height | 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) |
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Weight | 70 kg (154 lbs). |
Eye Color | brown. |
Hair Color | black. |
Body type | slim and athletic body. |
Personal Life
Gander | male. |
Marital Status | married. |
Hobbies | spirituality, philanthropy, and reading in his free time. |
Birthplace | Bangalore, Mysore State, India. |
Ethnicity | Marathi |
Career:
In the 1970s, Rajini started his career in the cinema industry. He started in supporting roles before becoming well-known for his distinct style and acting abilities. In 1980, Rajini made his breakthrough in the dual-role movie “Billa.” He became well-known in the Tamil cinema industry thanks to his role in this movie.
Rajini has acted in many different genres of movies over his career, such as comedies, dramas, action, and romances. Among his best-known movies are “Thalapathi,” “Baasha,” “Padayappa,” and “Sivaji.” Rajini is renowned for his captivating on-screen persona, distinctive speech delivery, and capacity to engage viewers of all ages. Aside from acting, Rajini is interested in charity work. He has contributed to the advancement of society by supporting some initiatives. Rajinikanth’s contributions to the Indian cinema industry and influence on popular culture have won him a devoted fan base and the label “Superstar.”
Family:
Father | Ramoji Rao Gaekwad. |
Mother | Jijabai. |
Siblings | three siblings. |
brothers | two brothers: Sathyanarayana Rao and Nageshwara Rao. |
Wife | Latha Rajinikanth |
Kids | two daughters named Aishwarya and Soundarya. |