Rajinikanth Birth Name: Shivaji Rao GaekwadNickname: Superstar
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Spouse
| Latha | (26 February 1981 - present) 2 children |
Trivia
Tamil megastar, worshipped like a god by his fans
Despite being a megastar of Tamil movies, he is not Tamil.
Father of Aishwarya Rajinikanth
Father of Soundarya Rajinikanth
His mother-tongue is Marathi.
Rajinikanth Biography:
Shivaji Rao Gaekwad (Rajnikanth) was born on December 12, 1949 in Karnataka. He was a bus conductor during which time he reportedly caught the fancy of the bus travelers with his mannerisms and style of issuing tickets and blowing the whistle and so on. Looking to become an actor, he moved to Chennai and joined the film institute. It was here that he caught the eye of K. Balachander, a director known for introducing talented, new faces into the tamil film industry.
