K.K. Raina Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

 

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	K. K. Raina
Professions	Actor, Screenwriter, Theatre Director
Famous Role	As Ajit Kumar Banerji in the 1993 Doordarshan's detective series Byomkesh Bakshi
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet inches- 5’ 7”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 65 kg in pounds- 143 lbs
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Grey
Personal Life
Date of Birth	16 October 1952
Age (as in 2017)	65 Years
Birthplace	Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Libra
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Jammu and Kashmir, India
School	Not Known
College/University	National School of Drama, Delhi
Educational Qualification	Not Known
Debut	Film (Actor): Vijeta (1982) TV (Actor): Tamas (1988) Film (Scriptwriter): Ghatak: Lethal (1996) – associate screenplay
Religion	Hinduism
Caste/Ethnicity	Kashmiri
Hobbies	Reading, Writing
Awards, Honours, Achievements	Filmfare Award Best Dialogue for China Gate (1998)
Girls, Affairs, and More
Marital Status	Not Known
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Family
Wife/Spouse	Not Known
Parents	Names not known
Siblings	Brother- M.K. Raina Sister- None

 

                  Some Lesser Known Facts About K.K. Raina

• Does K.K. Raina smoke?: Not known

• Does K.K. Raina drink alcohol?: Not Known

• K.K. Raina is a veteran and a versatile actor, writer, and producer. People of 90’s remember him as  Ajit Kumar Banerji( subordinate of Byomkesh Bakshi), of the famous series Byomkesh Bakshi. 

• His parents were against his decision of becoming an actor.

• After being encouraged by his guru Mr .M.P Sharma, he left the job of an auditor and decided to join National School of Drama.

• It was a dream come true for him when he cleared an interview for admission in The  National School of Drama and was offered a scholarship too.

• He has acted in various famous films such as Rang De Basanti, Delhi-6, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Tanu Weds Manu, Mirzya, Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017), etc 

• After the span of 22 years, in the year 2012, he returned to the television platform in serial Upanishad Ganga.

• In an interview, he accepted that he liked to act for films more as compared to the television shows; as he gets the scripts beforehand in case of films.

• After working with Ben Kingsley in Gandhi, he realized that acting needs passion and is not everyone’s cup of tea. He was influenced to see the entire suite of Ben Kingsley which had pictures and books on Mahatma Gandhi. Ben also had a charkha and knew how to use.
  

  Ben Kingsley in the film ‘Gandhi’