- Category:
- Richest Business › Producers
- Net Worth:
- $40 Million
- Birthdate:
- Nov 7, 1973 (50 years old)
- Birthplace:
- Bangalore
- Gender:
- Female
- Profession:
- Film director, Screenwriter, Film Producer, Actor
- Nationality:
- India
What is Kiran Rao's Net Worth?
Kiran Rao is an Indian producer, director, and screenwriter who has a net worth of $40 million. Kiran Rao was born in Bangalore, Karnataka, India in November 1973. She was born into a royal family who moved to Mumbai. Rao graduated from Sophia College for Women in Mumbai and got her Masters at AJK Mass Communication Research Center at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi. She started out as an assistant director for the movie Lagaan which was nominated for an Academy Award for the foreign language film category. Rao worked as Second Assistant Director for the indie hit movie Monsoon Wedding.
She wrote and directed the movie Dhobi Ghat (Mumbai Diaries) in 2011. Rao also assistant directed the films Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India, Saathiya, and Swades: We, the People. She was a producer for the films Peepli Live, Delhi Belly, and Talaash and an associate producer for the films Taare Zameen Par and Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na. Rao was nominated for Filmfare Awards for Best Film in 2011 and 2012. She has been married to Aamir Khan since 2005.
