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Sai Ketan Rao Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography

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Marital Status: Unmarried
Age: 26 Years
Hometown: Hyderabad

Sai Ketan Rao

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)• Actor
• Model
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm
• Telugu: Ajay Passayyadu (2019) as 'Vikram'
A poster of the film 'Ajay Passayyadu' (2019)
TV
• Telugu: Agni Sakshi (2017) as 'Pratap' (Star Maa)
A poster of the television series 'Agni Sakshi'
• Hindi: Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali (2021) as 'Raghav Rao' (StarPlus)
Sai Ketan Rao in Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali
Awards2021: Emerging Fashion Icon (Male) award at the IWMBuzz Style Awards

2022: Iconic Best Debut TV Actor of the Year award for 'Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali' at the Iconic Gold Awards
Sai Ketan Rao while receiving an award at the 2022 Iconic Gold Awards
2022: Best Breakthrough Star award at the Bollywood Life Awards
Sai Ketan Rao after winning an award at the 2022 Bollywood Life Awards
2023: Emerging Talent of the Year award at the Grand Tycoon Global Achievers Awards

2023: Rising Actor of the Year - Male award at the Mestarlet Excellence Awards
Sai Ketan Rao while posing with the Rising Actor of the Year - Male award, which he won at the 2023 Mestarlet Excellence Awards
2023: Ballistic Rising Star award at the Boogle Bollywood Ballistic Awards
Sai Ketan Rao with the 2023 Boogle Bollywood Ballistic Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth10 July 1994 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024) 30 Years
BirthplaceLonavala, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac signCancer
SignatureSai Ketan Rao's signature
NationalityIndian
HometownHyderabad, Telangana, India
SchoolVignan's Prabodhananda Prashanti Niketan (VPPN), Ghatkesar, Hyderabad (2010)
College/University• Hyderabad Institute of Technology and Management (HITAM), Hyderabad (2012-2016)
• Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), Andhra Pradesh (2016-2018)
• Ramanaidu Film School, Hyderabad (2017)
Educational Qualification(s)• B. Tech. in Computer Science from HITAM
• MBA in Information Systems from GITAM
• A course in acting/drama from Ramanaidu Film School
EthnicityHyderabadi-Maharashtrian
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends Shivangi Khedkar (actor) (rumoured)
Sai Ketan Rao and Shivangi Khedkar
Family
ParentsFather- Architect
Mother- Nutritionist
Sai Ketan Rao with his mother
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister- 1
Favourite Things
FoodKolhapuri Chicken, Khichadi, Sushi
Actor(s)Shah Rukh Khan, Prabhas, Chiranjeevi
SportSoccer
Singer(s)S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Atif Aslam, Arijit Singh
Song'Thelusa Manasa' from Criminal (1994)
SeasonWinter
Style Quotient
Bike CollectionYamaha RX-135
Sai Ketan Rao posing on his motorcycle

Sai Ketan Rao

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sai Ketan Rao

  • Sai Ketan Rao belongs to a middle-class family in Lonavala. He grew up in Hyderabad.

    Sai Ketan Rao's childhood picture

    Sai Ketan Rao’s childhood picture

  • His father is a Maharashtrian, and his mother is a Hyderabadi. It was during his childhood when his father left the family.
  • Sai initially attended a school in Solapur, Maharashtra. He moved to Pune before settling in Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • Sai was in 10th class when he told his mother that he wanted to become an actor. It took him about 7 months to convince her. She agreed with the condition that he first complete his engineering and MBA before pursuing acting.
  • While in college, he competed in sports competitions like go-carting and boxing. He even reached the state level in boxing.
  • Sai always had a passion for acting, which grew stronger during his engineering days; he got five backlogs during his first year of engineering.
  • Sai started working for an Australia-based company after graduating from the Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Andhra Pradesh. He, however, left the job later as he wanted to become an actor and enrolled at the Ramanaidu Film School in Hyderabad.
  • He received a payment of Rs. 100 for his first project as an actor.
  • Sai has worked as a model and walked the ramp at various fashion shows.
    Sai Ketan Rao walking the ramp

    Sai Ketan Rao walking the ramp

  • He has worked in short films like ‘Phasgaya Banda’ (2017) (Hindi) and ‘My Dear Ravana’ (2019) (Telugu).

    Sai Ketan Rao (centre) as 'Anthony' in a still from the short film 'Phasgaya Banda' (2017)

    Sai Ketan Rao (centre) as ‘Anthony’ in a still from the short film ‘Phasgaya Banda’ (2017)

  • He has acted in a few Telugu web series like ‘Three Half Bottles’ (2019), ‘Beyond Breakup’ (2019), and ‘Love Studio’ (2020).

    Three Half Bottles

    Three Half Bottles

  • He has also appeared in some Telugu films like ‘Strangers’ (2021) and ‘Pellikuturu Party’ (2022).

    Sai Ketan Rao as 'Geeky Udey' in a still from the film ‘Pellikuturu Party’ (2022)

    Sai Ketan Rao as ‘Geeky Udey’ in a still from the film ‘Pellikuturu Party’ (2022)

  • Sai owns a production company named Aurum Motion Pictures.
  • Sai gained recognition for his appearance as ‘Raghav Rao’ in StarPlus’ series ‘Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali’ (2021) (Hindi); he drew inspiration from Amitabh Bachchan‘s character in the film ‘Agneepath’ (1990).

    Sai Ketan Rao as 'Raghav Rao' in the television series 'Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali'

    Sai Ketan Rao as ‘Raghav Rao’ in the television series ‘Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali’

  • Sai met actor Shivangi Khedkar on the sets of the series ‘Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali’ in February 2021. While some sources claim that they started dating in November 2021, Sai, in an interview, said they were just best friends.
  • He has appeared in other Hindi television series like StarPlus’ ‘Chashni’ (2023) and ‘Imlie’ (2023-2024).

    Sai Ketan Rao as 'Surya Pratap Reddy' in the television series 'Imlie'

    Sai Ketan Rao as ‘Surya Pratap Reddy’ in the television series ‘Imlie’

  • In 2024, he participated in the reality show ‘Bigg Boss OTT 3,’ which premiered on JioCinema Premium.

    Sai Ketan Rao in the reality show 'Bigg Boss OTT 3' (2024)

    Sai Ketan Rao in the reality show ‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’ (2024)

  • Sai is an animal lover and often posts pictures with them on social media.

    Sai Ketan Rao with dogs

    Sai Ketan Rao with dogs

  • He is proficient in Hindi, English, Marathi, Telugu, and Tamil languages.
  • Sai smokes cigarettes occasionally.

    Sai Ketan Rao while smoking

    Sai Ketan Rao while smoking

  • He is a fitness enthusiast and often hits the gym.

 

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  • He is adventurous and enjoys engaging in activities like jet-skiing.

    Sai Ketan Rao while jet-skiing

    Sai Ketan Rao while jet-skiing

  • His shoe size is 11.5 (US).
  • Sai has a habit of casually rolling up things like cloth or paper edges while chatting or relaxing.
  • He likes to relax by shopping the most.
  • He is an avid traveller and often shares his travelling experiences on social media.

    A picture of Sai Ketan Rao from his trip to Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir

    A picture of Sai Ketan Rao from his trip to Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir