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Bhavvana Rao Height, Family, Biography

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Height: 5' 7"
Marital Status: Unmarried
Hometown: Shimoga

Bhavvana Rao

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Real NameBhavna Rao
Other Name(s)Shikha, Bhavaanaa Rao
Profession(s)Actor, Dancer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutKannada Film: 'Gaalipata' (2008) as Pavni
'Gaalipata' (2008)
Tamil Film: 'Kola Kolaya Mundhirika' (2010) as Veni
'Kola Kolaya Mundhirika' (2010)
Hindi Film: 'Bypass Road' (2019) as Sonia
'Bypass Road' (2019)
Award2017- SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)- Kannada for 'Satya Harishchandra'
Bhavvana Rao with her SIIMA Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth6 June 1989 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024) 35 Years
BirthplaceShimoga, Karnataka
Zodiac SignGemini
NationalityIndian
SchoolB.P Indian High School, Malleswaram, Bangalore
HometownShimoga
ReligionHinduism
HobbiesTravelling, Exercising
TattooSun and moon tattoo on right shoulder
Bhavvana Rao's tattoo
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- RamaRao Sitaram
Bhavvana Rao with her father
Mother- Uma Ramarao
Bhavvana Rao with her mother
Favourites
Book(s)• 'Think Like a Monk' by Jay Shetty
• 'Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of Ramayana' by Devdutt Pattanaik
• 'The Secret' by Rhonda Byrne
• 'Stop Overthinking' by Nick Trenton
FilmBollywood- 'Luck by Chance' (2009)
Hollywood- 'The Pursuit of Happyness' (2006), 'The Lion King' (2019), 'Eat, Pray, Love' (2010)
Style Quotient
Car CollectionJeep Compass
Bhavvana Rao's car

Bhavvana Rao

Some Lesser Known Facts About Bhavvana Rao

  • Bhavvana Rao was raised by her parents in a middle-class South-Indian family.

    Bhavvana Rao's childhood photo

    Bhavvana Rao’s childhood photo

  • Bhavvana Rao is a trained Bharatanatyam and Western dancer.

    Bhavvana Rao performing Bharatanatyam at an event

    Bhavvana Rao performing Bharatanatyam at an event

  • She is a fitness enthusiast and often shares videos and photos of her workout routine on social media.
  • Bhavvana runs a dance and fitness studio at Dollar’s Colony in Bangalore. She started her own classical-contemporary team called ‘Nritya Nirantara.’
  • Bhavvana Rao used to anchor for various Television programs before becoming entering the South-Indian film industry. She used to initially charge Rs 400-500 per show.
  • In 2010, Bhavvana Rao was cast in the Tamil comedy film titled ‘Kola Kolaya Mundhirika’ in which she played the character of Vėní.

    Tamil film titled The poster of the Tamil film titled 'Kola Kolaya Mundhirika' (2010)

    Tamil film titled The poster of the Tamil film titled ‘Kola Kolaya Mundhirika’ (2010)

  • In 2012, she was cast in the Kannada film titled ‘Vaare Vah’ in which she played the character of Roopa.

    Bhavvana Rao in a still from the Kannada film titled 'Vaare Vah' (2012)

    Bhavvana Rao in a still from the Kannada film titled ‘Vaare Vah’ (2012)

  • In the same year, she was cast in Tamil films including ‘Vinmeengal’ and ‘Padam Parthu Kadhai Sol.’

    Bhavvana Rao in a still from the Tamil film titled 'Padam Parthu Kadhai Sol' (2012)

    Bhavvana Rao in a still from the Tamil film titled ‘Padam Parthu Kadhai Sol’ (2012)

  • In 2017, Bhavvana Rao was cast in the Kannada romantic comedy film titled ‘Satya Harishchandra’ in which she played the character of Jayalakshmi.

    Bhavvana Rao (extreme left) on the poster of the Kannada film titled 'Satya Harishchandra' (2017)

    Bhavvana Rao (extreme left) on the poster of the Kannada film titled ‘Satya Harishchandra’ (2017)

  • Bhavvana Rao has been part of various Kannada films and some of them are ‘Dayavittu Gamanisi’ (2017), ‘Tiger Galli’ (2017), ‘Thurthu Nirgamana’ (2022), and ‘Hondisi Bareyiri’ (2023).

    Bhavvana Rao on the sets of the Kannada film titled 'Hondisi Bareyiri' (2023)

    Bhavvana Rao on the sets of the Kannada film titled ‘Hondisi Bareyiri’ (2023)

  • In 2022, Bhavvana Rao became part of the Hindi crime drama streaming television series titled ‘Dharavi Bank’ which premiered on MX Player. She played the role of Deepa in the TV series.

    Bhavvana Rao on the screening of the Hindi TV series titled 'Dharavi Bank' (2022)

    Bhavvana Rao on the screening of the Hindi TV series titled ‘Dharavi Bank’ (2022)

  • Bhavvana Rao loves animals and often shares photos with her pet dog on social media.

    Bhavvana Rao with her pet dog

    Bhavvana Rao with her pet dog

  • If Bhavvana Rao hadn’t been an actor, she would have been a fashion or an interior designer.