About KL Rahul
KL Rahul made his mark in international cricket, debuting in One Day Internationals (ODIs) against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on June 11, 2016. He created history by becoming the first Indian to score an ODI century on debut, contributing to India’s victory by nine wickets. His T20 International (T20) debut followed against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on June 18, 2016.
KL Rahul achieved the rare feat of being the third Indian batsman to score a century in all three formats of international cricket. Furthermore, he made T20 history as the first player to score a century while batting at the number 4 position or lower (110*).
His Test debut occurred against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26, 2014. In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rahul began his career as a wicket-keeper batsman for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in 2013. Notably, he took on the captaincy role for the Kings XI Punjab in the IPL 2020 season, and as of 2022, KL Rahul serves as the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants IPL team.
KL Rahul Wife – Athiya Shetty
KL Rahul’s spouse, Athiya Shetty, is a notable Bollywood actress and the daughter of the legendary actor Sunil Shetty. Having honed her acting skills at the New York Film Academy, Athiya Shetty marked her Bollywood debut with Nikhil Advani’s romantic action film ‘Hero’ in 2015. This movie served as an official remake of Subhash Ghai’s 1983 classic of the same name and was co-produced by Salman Khan. Despite the film’s underwhelming performance at the box office, Athiya has since starred in three more Hindi films: ‘Mubarakan’ (2017), ‘Nawabzaade’ (2018), and ‘Motichoor Chaknachoor’ (2019).
Marriage to Athiya Shetty
KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty exchanged vows in a private ceremony surrounded by close friends and family on January 23, 2023, in Khandala. The entire celebration unfolded at Sunil Shetty’s residence, ‘Jahaan.’
The couple shared a heartfelt message with their admirers on their social media accounts, accompanied by pictures from their wedding. Additionally, Sunil Shetty expressed his warm wishes for the newlyweds in a touching note that read, “A hand to hold and a reason to believe because sometimes the right place is a person and the ingredients love and trust … congratulations and God bless my bachchas.”
Athiya Shetty – Age, Education & Other Details
Name | Athiya Shetty |
Age | 30 years (born- 05 November 1992) |
Height | 178 cm |
Profession | Bollywood Actress |
Net Worth | NA |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Cathedral and John Connon School & American School of Bombay. |
Siblings | Brother- Ahan Shetty |
Spouse | KL Rahul (23 January 2023) |
Children | – |
Married on | 23rd January 2023 |
KL Rahul Wife Athiya Shetty Acting Career
Athiya Shetty stepped into the world of acting with her debut in the 2015 film “Hero,” a romantic action movie starring Sooraj Pancholi. Produced by Salman Khan, the film garnered ₹34.82 crore in revenue. Athiya’s portrayal of Radha in the movie earned her a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. After a brief hiatus, she returned to the screen in the 2017 film “Mubarakan,” directed by Anees Bazmee, alongside Anil Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, and Ileana D’Cruz.
In 2018, Athiya showcased her talent in the song “Tere Naal Nachna” for the film “Nawabzaade.” The following year, she took on the role of Anita “Ani” Awasthi in the film “Motichoor Chaknachoor,” co-starring with Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Looking ahead, Athiya is slated to play the lead role in the biopic “Hope Solo,” centered on the life of footballer Afshan Ashiq.
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
2015 | Hero | Radha Mathur | – |
2017 | Mubarakan | Binkle Sandhu | – |
2018 | Nawabzaade | Herself | Special appearance in the song “Tere Naal Nachna” |
2019 | Motichoor Chaknachoor | Anita “Ani” Awasthi | – |
KL Rahul Wife Athiya Shetty – Net Worth, Salary & Cars Owned
Net Worth | INR 29 Crore |
Monthly Salary / Income | INR 80 Lakhs |
House Address | Not Known |
Cars | Jaguar XF |
Mercedes S Class SUV |