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Sendhil Ramamurthy Profile
Sendhil Ramamurthy is an Indian American actor. He is best known for his roles as geneticist Mohinder Suresh in the NBC sci-fi drama Heroes, Gabriel “Gabe” Lowan in Beauty and the Beast, and Jai Wilcox in Covert Affairs. Currently, he is appearing on the Netflix series Never Have I Ever.
Sendhil Ramamurthy Age
Ramamurthy is 49 years old as of 2023. He was born on 17th May 1974 in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on the 17th of May every year
Sendhil Ramamurthy Height
He stands at an average height of 6 feet 1 inch tall.
Sendhil Ramamurthy Family
Ramamurthy was born in Chicago to a Hindu family who had emigrated from India; his father is a Kannadiga and his mother is a Tamilian from the Pillai community. He grew up speaking English and a little Kannada. His parents are physicians.
He has one sister who is also a physician. There, he went to Keystone School and graduated in 1991. He is a cousin of comedian and film director Jay Chandrasekhar. He is a sustaining member of WNYC. citation needed
Sendhil Ramamurthy Education
Ramamurthy attended Tufts University initially as a pre-med major to follow in his parent’s footsteps. Furthermore, he was a member of the Kappa Charge of Theta Delta Chi. He became interested in acting when he took an “Intro to Act” class during his junior year as part of his graduation requirement.
After participating in several plays, including Our Country’s Good, he chose to change his career goals. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history and then attended the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London in 1996, graduating in 1998.
Sendhil Ramamurthy Wife
Ramamurthy happily married his loving wife actress Olga Sosnovska in 1999. They have two children, a daughter Halina who was born in 2005, and a son Alek born in 2008. He and his family previously lived in London and have since moved to New York.
Sendhil Ramamurthy Never Have I Ever
Ramamurthy portrays Devi’s dad Mohan, a “warm, caring” father with an adventurous side who owns a moped and only wants the best for his American-born daughter. Mohan died of a heart attack during Devi’s concert, before the start of the series. Relationship between Devi and her father Mohan, who died suddenly just before the events of the series.
Mohan, an optimistic guy, and humongous tennis fan lingers for Devi and her mom in flashbacks. Memories of happier times, and also in the fact that the show is narrated by his idol, John McEnroe. Vulture caught up with actor Sendhil Ramamurthy, who turns out to be just as big of a tennis fan as Mohan and has a McEnroe story of his own.
Sendhil Ramamurthy Career
Ramamurthy has appeared in theatrical productions of A Servant of Two Masters in London’s West End, Indian Ink at the Soho Repertory Theatre, and East Is East at the Manhattan Theatre Club. His film credits include Love & Debate (originally titled Thanks to Gravity), Orient Express, Blind Dating, Little India, Shor in the City, and Gurinder Chadha’s comedy film It’s a Wonderful Afterlife.
In addition, he has appeared on several TV shows, including Ellen, Casualty, Guiding Light, Grey’s Anatomy, Ultimate Force, CSI: Miami, Heroes, Covert Affairs, and Numb3rs. He made a conscious decision to not audition for stereotypical Indian roles, although he has been offered such parts. Ramamurthy’s role on Heroes was his biggest to date.
Although the character of Mohinder Suresh was originally written for a 55-year-old, his audition tape and screen test were convincing enough for writers to rewrite the part for Ramamurthy. Ramamurthy starred in all four seasons of Heroes, although his appearance in the final season was limited; had the series been recommissioned for a fifth season, he would not have returned for it.
Sendhil Ramamurthy At the Beginning
In 2000, he appeared in NBC’s television biblical miniseries At the Beginning in the role of Adam. Ramamurthy guest starred in a season four episode of Psych titled “Bollywood Homicide”, directed by his cousin Jay Chandrasekhar. Ramamurthy joined the cast of the USA Network show Covert Affairs as Jai Wilcox from the second episode onward.
Replacing the character Conrad Sheehan III, played by Eric Lively in the pilot. The show premiered in July 2010. Ramamurthy appeared in the eighth and ninth seasons of The Office as Kelly Kapoor’s new boyfriend, Ravi. On December 19, 2012, it was announced that he would appear in the CW show Beauty & the Beast as Gabriel Lowen, an assistant district attorney.
He appeared in his Heroes role in that series’s continuation entitled Heroes Reborn, in 2015 and 2016. He appeared as Dr. Ramsey Rosso/Bloodwork in the sixth season of the television series The Flash. As of 2020, he is part of the cast of the new Netflix series Never Have I Ever, playing Mohan Vishwakumar, the main character’s father. The series is produced by Mindy Kaling, who first worked with Ramamurthy when she was a writer and actor on The Office
Sendhil Ramamurthy Movies and TV Shows
- In the Beginning as Adam.
- Blind Date as Arvind.
- It’s a wonderful Afterlife as Ds Raj Murthy.
- The Life Guard as Raj.
- Lego Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape as Simon Masrani (voice).
- Guiding Light as Llyod.
- Numb3rs as DOE Specialist.
- Heroes as Mohinder Suresh.
- CSI: Miami as Raj Andari.
- The Office as Ravi.
- The Flash as Dr. Ramsey Rosso.
Sendhil Ramamurthy Net Worth
Ramamurthy has an estimated annual Net Worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as an actor.
Sendhil Ramamurthy Social Media Platforms
Ramamurthy is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 36.1k followers on Twitter, 128k followers on Instagram, and 8.7k followers on Facebook.
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