1. Raghavendra made his debut as a lead actor in the film “Chiranjeevi Sudhakar” (1988).

2. His breakthrough came with the hugely successful 1989 film “Nanjundi Kalyana”.

3. He continued to star in films like “Gajapathi Garvabhanga” (1989), “Anukoolakkobba Ganda” (1990), and “Geluvina Saradaara” (1996).

4. His last prominent film was Upendra’s “Swasthik” (1998), which unfortunately was a box office failure.

5. After starring in “Pakkadmane Hudugi” (2004), he took a fifteen-year sabbatical from acting.

6. During this break, he ventured into producing television serials under Poornima Productions and films under Sri Vajreshwari Combines.

7. His comeback film as a villain, “Chillum,” was dropped.

8. In 2019, he returned to the silver screen as a lead actor in the movie “Ammana Mane”, catching the attention of the Prime Minister of Singapore.

9. Raghavendra’s brothers are Shiva Rajkumar and Puneeth Rajkumar.

10. His son, Vinay Rajkumar, is also an actor.

11. In 2013, he was admitted to a Singapore hospital due to a stroke and underwent physiotherapy treatment.