Chandrakanth Age, Death, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography
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Age: 39 Years
Death Date: 17/05/2024
Death Cause: Suicide By Hanging
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full name | Chandrakanth Challa |
Nickname(s) | Chandu, Challa Chandu |
Profession(s) | Actor, Model |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | TV: Sravana Sameeralu (2013) as Narsingh |
Award | Best Villain Award for the television serial Radhamma Kuthuru at Golden Screen TV Awards (2022) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 7 February 1985 (Thursday) |
Birthplace | Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Date of Death | 17 May 2024 |
Place of Death | Alkapur, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Age (at the time of death) | 39 Years |
Death Cause | Suicide by hanging |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Hyderabad, Telangana |
School | St. Mary's High School, Hyderabad |
College/University | St. Mary's College, Hyderabad |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Tattoo(s) | He had tattoos inked on his right arm and the left side of his neck. |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | • Shilpa Kanna (2004-2015) • Pavithra Jayaram (actress; died in May 2024) |
Marriage Date | Year, 2015 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | • First Wife- Shilpa Kanna (2015) • Second Wife- Pavithra Jayaram (rumoured) |
Children | Son- 1 Daughter- Deekshika |
Parents | |
Siblings | Brother- Sonu Narender |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | Mahindra XUV500 |
Bike Collection | Royal Enfield |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Chandrakanth
- After completing his formal education, Chandrakanth began working as a freelance model.
- During the same time, he worked as a general manager at Group InfoTech in Hyderabad.
- After making his acting debut as Narsingh in the television serial Sravana Sameeralu (2013) on Telugu Daily, he appeared in many television serials such as Radhamma Kuthuru (2019) on Zee Telugu, Suryakantham (2019) on Zee Telugu, Karthika Deepam (2022) on Maa TV, Trinayani (2023) on Zee Telugu, and Maguva O Maguva (2024) on Star Maa.
- On 17 May 2024, he died by hanging himself at his residence in Alkapur, Hyderabad, five days after the death of his rumoured wife and actress Pavithra Jayaram.
- On 18 May 2024, Shilpa, Chandrakanth’s first wife, said in an interview that she was a victim of domestic abuse and Chandrakanth distanced himself from her after meeting actress Pavithra Jayaram.
- She revealed that Chandrakanth visited their home after Jayaram’s death but avoided her completely. He also refused her request to stay together for the sake of their children.
- Shilpa alleged that Jayaram often threatened her over the phone. Chandrakanth ignored his kids. However, he used to care for Jayaram’s children from her previous marriage.
- Shilpa also claimed that Pavithra Jayaram prevented Chandrakanth from visiting her and their children.
- He was an animal lover. He had a pet dog.
- He was a fitness enthusiast and went to the gym regularly. He often shared pictures of his gym sessions on social media.
- He liked travelling to distant places and playing cricket in his free time.
- He liked smoking cigarettes and enjoying alcoholic beverages occasionally.