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Rochelle Rao Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Marital Status: Married

Age: 36 Years

Husband: Keith Sequeira

Bio/Wiki
Full Name Rochelle Maria Rao
Profession(s) Model, TV Anchor, Actress
Famous Role Lottery (Nurse) in the TV show "The Kapil Sharma Show"
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in Feet Inches- 5' 5"
Weight (approx.) in Kilograms- 55 Kg
in Pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.) 32-26-34
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Black
Career
Debut TV: Anchor with Channel UFX
Personal Life
Date of Birth 25 November 1988 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024) 36 Years
Birthplace Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Nationality Indian
Hometown Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
School Not Known
College/University M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai
Educational Qualification BSc. in Electronic Media
Religion Christianity (Catholic)
Food Habit Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies Reading, Listening to Music and Travelling
Tattoo A tattoo on her right ankle.
Controversy • She was detained at the Bengaluru airport for nearly 3 hours for not turning off her mobile phone.
Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Boyfriends Keith Sequeira (Model)
Marriage Date 3 March 2018
Marriage Place Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu
Family
Husband/Spouse Keith Sequeira
(m. 2018-present)
Parents Father- Dr. N V Rao (Medical Consultant on Herbal Extracts )
Mother- Wendy Rao



Rochelle Rao's parents
Siblings Brother- Late Noel Rohn Rao and Fritz David Rao (Twins)




Sister- Paloma Rao (Actress and VJ)
Favourite Things
Favourite Food Kobe Beef Steaks, Wasabi Prawns, Penne Aglio e Olio
Favourite Actor Johnny Depp
Favourite Actress Scarlett Johansson
Favourite Film Now And Then (1995)
Favourite Web-Series Hanna (2019)
Favourite Song 'Moves Like Jagger' by Maroon 5
Favourite Cafe/Bar Thirsty Crow in Chennai
Favourite Books Harry Potter Series
Favourite Destinations Goa, New York, Brazil, Paris
Favourite Quote If you don't stand for something, you would fall for anything.
Money Factor
Salary (approx.) 3-4 lakh/episode (INR)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rochelle Rao

  • Does Rochelle Rao smoke?: No

  • Does Rochelle Rao drink alcohol?: Yes

  • Rochelle was born to a Telugu-German father and an Anglo-Indian mother.

    Childhood image of Rochelle Rao

  • In 2006, one of her twin brothers, Noel Rao (a US citizen), died while serving the US Army in Afghanistan.

  • In January 2012, Rochelle participated in Pantaloons Femina Miss India South pageant and was the 1st runner-up.

  • She won the Femina Miss India International title in 2012. Rochelle Rao was also given the titles of “Miss Glamorous Diva”, “Miss Ramp Walk,” and “Miss Body Beautiful.” At the Miss International 2012 beauty pageant, she was ranked ninth out of 80 participants.

    Rochelle Rao-Miss India International 2012

  • She was the Kingfisher Calendar Girl in  2014.

  • Prior to becoming a model and participating in the Miss India South beauty pageant, she was working as an anchor with a Chennai-based channel, Channel UFX.

  • Rao hosted the sixth season of the Indian Premier League.

  • In 2013, she participated in the dance reality show “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.”

    Rochelle Rao in ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’

  • Rochelle Rao was seen on the travel show “Life Mein Ek Baar” which aired on Fox Life in 2014. The show also had Pia Trivedi, Evelyn Sharma , and Mahek Chahal .

    Rochelle Rao (encircled) in ‘Life Mein Ek Baar’

  • She’s the ambassador of an NGO called “Smile Foundation” that supports young children from underprivileged backgrounds.

  • Her elder sister, Paloma Rao, is also a popular VJ and anchor.

  • She’s a huge fan of American artist Patrick Swayze.

  • Rochelle’s dream is to begin her own church, NGO, and become a famous celebrity.

  • In 2014, she participated in the “Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Darr Ka Blockbuster” Season 5.

    Rochelle Rao in ‘Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Darr Ka Blockbuster’

  • In 2015, she participated in Bigg Boss 9 along with Keith Sequeira and was the 3rd runner up.

    Rochelle Rao in ‘Bigg Boss’

  • Rochelle Rao has also appeared on Sony TV’s ‘The Kapil Sharma Show.’

    Rochelle Rao in ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’

  • On the eve of Valentine’s Day in 2017, she got engaged to Keith Sequeira in Goa.

  • In 2019, Rochelle appeared on the dance reality show “Nach Baliye” along with her husband Keith Sequeira.

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