Age, Biography and Wiki
Sharat Raju was born on 1 December, 1976 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is an American director and writer. Discover Sharat Raju's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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| Occupation |
Filmmaker, Director |
| Age |
47 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
1 December, 1976 |
| Birthday |
1 December |
| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous director with the age 47 years old group.
Sharat Raju Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Sharat Raju height not available right now. We will update Sharat Raju's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Sharat Raju's Wife?
His wife is Valarie Kaur
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| Wife |
Valarie Kaur |
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Sharat Raju Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sharat Raju worth at the age of 47 years old? Sharat Raju’s income source is mostly from being a successful director. He is from United States. We have estimated Sharat Raju's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
director |
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Timeline
Sharat Raju is an American director and writer, known for making documentaries and films about the lives of immigrants in American society.
Raju has also directed episodes of major American television series, including How to Get Away with Murder, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Once Upon a Time, and others.
Raju was born in Chicago and raised in Darien, Illinois.
Raju's brother, Manu Raju, is a journalist who works as the Senior Congressional Correspondent for CNN.
Raju's grandfather, Gopalakrishna Adiga, was a prominent Kannada poet. Raju attended Hinsdale South High School before earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Michigan, where he was the sports editor of The Michigan Daily and worked as a freelance reporter for the Daily Herald.
Raju then earned a Master of Fine Arts in Directing from the American Film Institute.
Raju co-founded the Yale Visual Law Project and co-produced three documentary short films as a visiting fellow at the Information Society Project.
Raju’s first film, American Made, which starred Kal Penn and Sakina Jaffrey, won 17 film festival awards and aired nationally on Independent Lens.
American Made was Raju's master's thesis film produced while studying at the American Film Institute.
In September 2004, Raju was named by Esquire as one of the 20 young film directors to watch.
Prior to graduate school, he worked for casting director Mali Finn on feature films including 8 Mile, The Matrix Revolutions, and The Matrix Reloaded.
Raju has collaborated on many of his works with his wife, Valarie Kaur.
Divided We Fall (2008) was Raju's first film created in partnership with his wife.
The couple has made other documentary films including Stigma (2011), which highlights the impact of New York City police’s “Stop and Frisk” policy; Alienation (2011), about immigration raids; The Worst of the Worst: Portrait of a Supermax (2012), a documentary on the use of solitary confinement in prison; and Oak Creek: In Memorium (2012), a short film about the 2012 mass shooting at a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin.
He has also directed episodes of Scandal, How to Get Away With Murder, NCIS: New Orleans, Criminal Minds, and Mistresses.
Raju has written columns for HuffPost and Filmmaker Magazine.
