Kushee Ravi aka Sushmitha Ravi is an Indian actress whose career trajectory skyrocketed after she played Dia Swaroop in the Kannada-language film, Dia (2020), which received a nomination at the SIIMA Award for Best Actress. Of Kannada descent, she started her career in the mid-2010’s, and her breakthrough came in 2020 with Dia. Following this, she starred in movies like Spooky College, Pindam, and Case of Kondana. She has also acted in short films – Everything is Possible, Sangama Samagama, Ikshana, and Jaatare. So, who is Kushee Ravi? Here’s everything we know about the budding actor.
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Kushee Ravi Biography
Kushee Ravi was born on the 23rd of January 1993, in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. She is 31 years old.
| Birth Name | Sushmitha Ravi |
| Nickname | Kushee, Dia |
| Date of Birth | January 23, 1993 |
| Birthplace | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Age | 31 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Ethnicity | Kannada (Indian) |
| Profession | Actress |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Rakesh Kumar |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Family and Education
Kushee Ravi was born into a modest Hindu family in Bangalore, Karnataka. While she tends to keep her personal life private, it is safe to say that her family supported her decision and stood by her throughout her career. Her parents are Shobha and Ravi. She grew up with her brother Lhith Ravi. She studied at The Oxford English School, JP Nagar, Bangalore, and attended SSMRV College in Bangalore.
Kushee Ravi Husband and Kids
Kushee Ravi married her longtime boyfriend Rakesh Kumar on September 20, 2021, and they have a daughter together.
Body Statistics
| Height | 5 feet 5 inches or 165 cm |
| Body Build | Slim |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Career Overview
Kushee Ravi started her acting career in 2016 with a supporting role in the Kannada movie The Great Story of Sodabuddi. The turning point in Ravi’s career came with her portrayal of Dia Swaroop opposite Dheekshith Shetty in K. S. Ashoka’s Dia (2020). Her performance not only garnered critical acclaim but also solidified her status as a rising star in the Kannada film industry. The film emerged to be a clean hit at the box office, earning her several nominations, including the Filmfare Awards South and SIIMA.
She continued to take on versatile roles, playing Khushi in Spooky College (2023), Mary in her Telugu-language debut Pindam (2023), and Dr. Sahana in Case of Kondana (2024). Apart from onscreen appearances, she has also been cast in several short films, including Everything is Possible, and Sangama Samagama.
In 2021, she appeared in the music video for the Tamil song “Adipoli” by Siddhukumar, featuring Vineeth Sreenivasan and Sivaangi K. She was also seen in the “Neenillade” music video by Vismaya Jaga. It was released in 2022. Her upcoming releases are Full Meals and Son of Mutthana.
FAQs
Who is Kushee Ravi and what is her age?
Kushee Ravi is a Kannada actress who is known for Dia (2020), Spooky College (2023), and Pindam (2023). She is 31 years old as of 2024.
Who is Kushee Ravi’s husband?
Actress Kushee Ravi is married to her husband Rakesh Kumar.
What is the name of Kushee Ravi’s daughter?
She hasn’t revealed the name of her daughter. Her daughter was born in 2022.
Where do Kushee Ravi and her family live?
She and her family live in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
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