Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Karnataka, India |
| Date of Birth | 29/03/1970 |
| Age | 55 years (died on 06, Nov, 2025) |
| Date of Death | 06/11/2025 |
Latest News about Harish Rai
06/11/2025
Kannada actor Harish Rai, renowned for his role as Khasim Chacha in the KGF franchise and his portrayal of Roy in Shivarajkumar's 'Om', passed away at age 55 after a prolonged battle with cancer. He died at Kidwai Hospital in Bengaluru, leaving behind a significant legacy in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu cinema.
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Bio/Wiki
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Children | 2 Sons |
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Career
| Debut | Kannada Film: Om (1995) as Roy |
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| Last Film | KGF: Chapter 2 (2022) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Harish Rai worked in Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu films. | |
| 2. He starred in notable films such as ‘Nalla’ (2004), ‘Swayamvara’ (2010), ‘Sanju Weds Geetha’ (2011), ‘Raj Bahadur’ (2016), ‘Bangalore Underworld’ (2017), and ‘Simharoopini’ (2024). | |
| 3. Gained prominence for his portrayal of Khasim Chacha in the ‘KGF’ series. | |
| 4. He faced significant health challenges during his treatment, discussing the exorbitant costs of his cancer treatment. | |
| 5. In media conversations, he expressed his desire to return to acting after recovery, highlighting the support from actor Yash. | |
| 6. He hailed from a well-known family that runs the 'Novelty' jewellery shop in Udupi, Karnataka. |