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Vali Chandrasekaran Age, Wife, Children, Biography

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Hometown: Los Angeles
Wife: Nithya Raman
Age: 44 Years

Vali Chandrasekaran

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)• Television Screenwriter
• Producer
Known ForBeing husband of Nithya Raman
Physical Stats
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutTV: My Name Is Earl (2005) as a screenwriter and producer
My Name Is Earl (2005) TV series poster

AwardWriters Guild of America (WGA) Award (2010) for TV series 30 Rock (2008-2010)
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear, 1982
Age (as of 2026) 44 Years
BirthplaceAthens, Pennsylvania, USA
NationalityAmerican
HometownAthens, Pennsylvania
SchoolAthens Area High School, Athens
College/UniversityHarvard University, Massachusetts
Educational Qualification A bachelor’s degree
ReligionHinduism
Address16633 Ventura Blvd Ste 1008, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 91436
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseNithya Raman (politician)
Vali Chandrasekaran and Nithya Raman
ChildrenSon- Karna
Daughter- Kaveri
Vali Chandrasekaran with his kids and wife

Vali Chandrasekaran with son

Some Lesser Known Facts About Vali Chandrasekaran

  • Vali Chandrasekaran was born and raised in Athens, Pennsylvania.
  • He is an American television screenwriter, known for his work in comedy television.
  • In an interview, Vali revealed that during his school days, he developed a strong interest in comedy writing, satire and popular culture writing.
  • He attended Harvard University, where he was a part of Harvard Lampoon, the university’s famous humour publication that has produced many successful comedy writers.
  • Vali and his wife, Nithya Raman also met at Harvard University.

    Vali Chandrasekaran with his wife, Nithya Raman

    Vali Chandrasekaran with his wife, Nithya Raman

  • After graduating from Harvard University, he moved into television writing and worked on developing comedy scripts.
  • In 2005, he made his television writing debut on the comedy series My Name Is Earl, where he worked as a writer and producer.
  • In the same year, he made his acting debut by appearing in a short role in the American version of The Office (2005).
  • In 2006, Chandrasekaran joined the writing team of sitcom, 30 Rock. Soon, he became the supervising producer of the show.
  • In 2009, Vali joined another Modern Family (2009) as a writer and producer. His work on Modern Family helped him to earn Primetime Emmy Award nomination multiple times.
  • In 2010, he shared the Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy Series as part of the 30 Rock writing team.
  • In 2016, along with being writer of Modern Family, he became executive producer for later seasons.
  • In 2024, Vali Chandrasekaran became consulting producer on the Netflix romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This.
  • In 2025, he joined the creative team of a Netflix comedy-drama series, titled, The Four Seasons. He worked as a writer and co-executive producer on the show.
  • Despite being a successful television writer and producer, Vali Chandrasekaran has largely stayed away from the public spotlight.
  • In June 2026, Vali came into public eyes because of his wife, Nithya Raman‘s campaign for the Los Angeles mayoral election. On 2 June 2026, she advanced to the November 2026 general election after securing second place in the primary election, although Vali stayed away from active political discussion and campaigning.

    Vali Chandrasekaran with his family during his wife, Nithya Raman mayoral election campaign

    Vali Chandrasekaran with his family during his wife, Nithya Raman mayoral election campaign