Rajeev Hanu, born on July 25, 1987, is a South-Indian film actor and a CCL cricket player. He gained prominence by participating in various seasons of the Celebrity Cricket League as a member of the Karnataka Bulldozers team. Rajeev has appeared in more than five South Indian films, including titles like Amavase and RX Soori. His debut in the film industry was with the movie Snehana Preetena in 2007. Apart from his acting career, Rajeev is currently a contestant in the latest season of the popular reality TV show, Bigg Boss Kannada.

Rajeev was born and raised in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, in a middle-class family. His father, Hanumanthaiah Anu, is a retired policeman. Rajeev attended Christ English School, followed by Sri RHS High School in Bangalore. He continued his education at BHS First Grade College and Rani Sarala Devi Institute. As a child, he actively participated in sports competitions and even served as the captain of his school’s sports team.

In November 2018, Rajeev got engaged to Reshma Riddhima, a fashion designer. The couple tied the knot on February 15, 2019, and they share a healthy relationship. While they haven’t yet welcomed any children, there are speculations that they are planning to do so in the future.