Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Director, Producer, Dubbing Artist |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 02/09/1978 |
| Age | 47 years (died on 13, May, 2026) |
| Birthplace | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Date of Death | 13/05/2026 |
Latest News about Dileep Raj
13/05/2026
Kannada actor, director, and producer Dileep Raj passed away at the age of 47 due to a massive heart attack at his home in Bengaluru. He was rushed to Apollo Hospital but could not be revived despite medical efforts. He is survived by his wife Srividya and two daughters, leaving the Kannada entertainment industry in shock as tributes poured in from colleagues like Rishab Shetty.
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Name | Dilip Raj |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height (approx.) | 5' 11" (180 cm) |
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| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 22/02/??? |
| Husband/Wife | Srividya Raj |
Family
| Wife/Spouse | Srividya Raj (producer) | ||
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| Siblings | 1 |
Career
| Debut Film | Boyfriend (2005) as 'Shiva' |
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| Last Film | Love Mocktail 3 (2026) |
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| Television Series |
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| Production House | DR Creations |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/dileepraj_.official/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/dileeprajs/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Dileep Raj grew up in Bengaluru, Karnataka. | |
| 2. He predominantly worked in the Kannada film and television industry. | |
| 3. During college, he loved dancing and thought choreography could be his career. | |
| 4. Initially offered a minor role in a play, he replaced the lead actor last minute. | |
| 5. He won a Best Actor award for his performance in the play 'Treadmill'. | |
| 6. Dileep's first acting role earned him Rs. 500. | |
| 7. He had a strong television presence that made it difficult for filmmakers to see him as a film hero. | |
| 8. Dileep's weak PR and tendency to leave shoots quietly may have affected his career. | |
| 9. He planned to retire at 50 and spend his life at his farmhouse in Ramanagara. | |
| 10. Dileep was an avid traveler and shared his experiences on social media. |