Rochelle, a famous Indian television actor, model, and IPL anchor. She is famous for acting in different roles in Bollywood television shows. Rochelle Rao was born on 25th November 1988. In 2021, she is about 33 years old. She is beautiful and attractive. She is born in Chennai in Tamil Nadu in India. She also becomes famous because of her affair with Keith Sequeria.
Biography
Rochelle Rao famous name was Rochelle Maria Rao. She has Indian nationality. She spends her childhood in Chennai in Tamil Nadu state. Rochelle is following a Christianity religion since its birth. Rochelle is Sagittarius. She holds a graduate degree in Electronic media from M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai.
Rochelle is married to Keith Sequeria on 3rd march 2018 in Mahabalipuram place of Tamil Nadu. Her father’s name is Dr.N.V. Rai and he is a medical consultant on herbal extracts. Her mother’s name is Wendy Rao. Rochelle is very close to her parents and she liked to stay with her parents. She has three siblings, twin brothers and a sister. Rochelle’s twin brother name is Late Noel Rohn Rao and Fritz David Rao. Her sister’s name is Paloma Rao and she is a great actress and VJ.
Physical Features
Rochelle Rao has 5ft and 5 inches (1.65m). She is weighing approx 55 kg. If we mentioned the eye colour and hair colour it is dark brown and black respectively. She got a perfect curvy figure with perfect measurements. Her figure measurement is 32-26-34. Rochelle is having 26 waist measurements, 34 hips measurements. She got an attractive bikini body.
Career
Rochelle started her career as a model and anchor. Firstly, She works as a model and actress in Tamil Nadu. Rochelle debut as an anchor with channel UFX. In the year 2012, she won the Femina Miss India International pageant. She became popular in getting this honourable position. At that time, Rochelle was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Ankita Shorey. After this career, she moved to work as a host in different TV Shows. She hosted the sixth season of the Indian premier league. Apart from this, she also hosted different TV shows and events. She has also featured in different men’s magazines. In addition to this, Rochelle is a famous face in the world of magazines.
In the year 2014, she is the famous face of the Kingfisher Calendar. Before this, in the year 2013, she was seen in the Indian reality show “Jhalak Dikhla Jaa” season 6th and she enters as a wild card entrant. As a result of this, she is not chosen for the show as she did her performance. Apart from winning the pageant in 2014, she also takes part in season 5th Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi. The show was hosted by Rohit Shetty and Rochelle was the second person to be eliminated from the show. In the late year of 2014, she was seen in one of the adventurous travel shows named “Life Mein Ek Baar” on Fox life with Evelyn Sharma, Pia Trivedi and Mehak Chahal. She has a great year in 2014.
In the year 2015, Rao came as the contestant in the popular reality shows Bigg Boss season 9. She came along with her boyfriend Keith Sequeria. In this popular show, once she was paired with Prince Narula but later on she was paired with Rimi Sen.
In the year 2019, she also takes part in Nach Baliye 9 and came along with her husband Keith Sequeria. She worked in different reality shows and gained a lot of experience. Nowadays, she is playing various roles in the popular comedy show titled ” The Kapil Sharma Show ” hosted by Kapil Sharma on Sony TV which was started in April 2016. She played the role of a nurse named “Lottery” and the role of a Neighbour named “Chingari”.
Femina Miss India
Rochelle takes part in the fifth pantaloons Miss India South Peagent and she was the first runner up of the show in January 2012. Later on, she lost the title to Shamata Anchan. Apart from this she also won three subtitles, “Miss Glamorous Diva”, “Miss Ramp Walk”, “Miss Body Beautiful”. In October 2012 in Okinawa japan, She also represent India at Miss International 2012 and ranked 9th out of 68 countries.
Interest
Rochelle hobbies are reading, listening to music and travelling. She likes tattoos and has a tattoo on her right ankle. Rochelle is a non-vegetarian. Her favourite food is Kobe Beef Steaks, Wasabi Prawns and Penne Aglio e Olio. She takes great interest in watching movies and her favourite movie is “Now and Then” of the year 1995. Apart from this, her favourite actor and actress are Johny Deep and Scarlett Johnson respectively. In her free time, she liked to watch web series and watched a lot of series. But, one of the favourites of all is Hanna released in 2019. As we have discussed her interest in reading books, her favourite book is Harry Potter Series. And the same for listening to music, her favourite song is “Moves like Jagger” by Maroon 5. Some of the favourite destination she likes to visit on her holidays are Goa, new york, Brazil and Paris. She likes to visit Thirsty crow in the Chennai cafe for dinner.
Rochelle likes to motivate herself by reading some quotes in daily life. Her favourite quote is “If you don’t stand for something, you would fall for anything.” Rochelle earns approx 3-4 Lakh INR per episode.
Lesser-known Facts about Rochelle Rao:
- Rochelle is not a pure Indian. She was born a Telugu-german father and an Anglo-Indian mother. In the year 2006, her brother named Noel Rao died while serving the US army in Afghanistan.
- She is a huge fan of American artist Patrick Swayze.
- When Rochelle was part of Bigg Boss season 9, she won the 3rd runner-up title.
- She engaged to her long term boyfriend Keith Sequeria on Valentine’s day of 2017.
- There is also a rumour about Rochelle that she wanted to be a nun. But, when she knows about this rumour she called it the craziest rumour she has ever heard about herself.
- Rochelle is very kind and pure-hearted, she dreams to begin her church, an NGO and become a celebrity.
- One of the interesting facts of Rochelle Rao is that she is the brand ambassador of an NGO called “Smile Foundation” that promises to support young children from underprivileged backgrounds.
- Rochelle do not like to smoke but she likes to drink occasionally.
- One controversial incident of Rochelle Rao is that she was detained at the Bengaluru airport for around 3 hours for not turning off her mobile phone.