Rio Raj

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Rio Raj
Tamil Nadu, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • television host
  • Sun Music Video Jockey
Years active2011–present

Rio Raj is an Indian actor and video jockey, who has appeared in

Sun Music.[1] He was listed by the Chennai Times as the ninth most "Desirable Man on Television 2020“.[2] before moving to work in Tamil cinema.[3][4]

Career

Rio Raj started his career as an actor in

Saravanan Meenatchi between 2016 and 2018.[3]

Following a supporting role in

Bigg Boss (Tamil season 4).[10] He was listed by the Chennai Times as the ninth most "Desirable Man on Television 2020“.[11]

Filmography

Film

Film performances
Year Title Role Ref.
2017 Sathriyan Guna's friend
2019 Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja Shiva
2021 Plan Panni Pannanum Sembi [12]
2023 Broken Script Thambi Durai
Joe Joe [13]
Television stint
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2011–2012
Kana Kaanum Kaalangal
– Kaloori Saalai 		Pazhani Star Vijay
2016–2018
Saravanan Meenatchi (Season 3)
 		Saravanan Lead Role
2016–2018 Jodi Number One Contestant 3rd Runner-Up
2017–2019 Ready Steady Po Season 1 & 2 Host [citation needed]
2017–2018 Wife Kaila Life
2018 Jodi Number One Fun Unlimited
Bigg Boss Season 2
Kondattam 		Special Show
2019 Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 Guest [citation needed]
2019–2020 Dancing Super Stars Host [citation needed]
2020 90s Kids vs 2k Kids Special Show [citation needed]
2020–2021
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 4
 		Contestant 2nd Runner-Up [14]
2021 Varutha Padatha Valibar Sangam Host Star Vijay Special Show for 6th Annual Vijay Television Awards [15]
Ready Steady Po Reloaded Special Show

References

  1. ^ "Rio Raj confirms being part of Bigg Boss Tamil?". The Times of India. 3 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Chennai Times 20 Most Desirable Men on Television 2020". TimesofIndia.com. 26 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "After 7 years Saravanan Meenatchi coming to an end". The Times of India. 18 August 2018.
  4. ^ Raj, Rio (29 October 2018). ""Decide what NOT to do" – says Actor RIO RAJ | AGNI 2018". guindytimes.com (Interview). Interviewed by Akshara Viswanathan.
  5. ^ "I am forever grateful to Sivakarthikeyan anna: Rio Raj". The Times of India.
  6. ^ Kumar, Pradeep (14 June 2019). "'Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja' review: A lesson in shooting blanks". The Hindu.
  7. ^ "Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja review: An average comedy entertainer". Sify. Archived from the original on 15 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja (aka) Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Rajaa review". Behindwoods. 14 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Rio Raj's film with Badri titled Plan Panni Pannanum". Cinema Express. 12 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Rio Raj confirms being part of Bigg Boss Tamil?". The Times of India. 3 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Chennai Times 20 Most Desirable Men on Television 2020". TimesofIndia.com. 26 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Plan Panni Pannanum trailer is here". The Times of India. 11 March 2020.
  13. ^ "Rio Raj's film titled 'Joe'". Timesofindia.com. 13 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Bigg Boss Tamil 4 second runner-up Rio Raj thanks fans for love and support". The Times of India. 22 January 2021.
  15. ^ Vijay Television Awards | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | 4th April 2021 - Promo 1, retrieved 7 November 2021
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