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Dhanraj
Season 1
Evicted Housemate
Bigg Boss Telugu S1Official Rank #9

Dhanraj

Leading Comedian, Actor & DirectorTadepalligudem, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh44 Years Old

Total Votes

0

Days in House

63 Days

Entry

Day 1 (July 16, 2017)

Exit Status

Day 63 (Evicted Week 9)

Profile Overview & Bio Data

Quick facts, demographics, and background details of Dhanraj

Profession

Leading Comedian, Actor & Director

Hometown / Roots

Tadepalligudem, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

Age & Birth Details

44 Years (DOB: August 27, 1981)

Season Entry

Day 1 (July 16, 2017)

Career Achievements & Accolades

Milestones, awards, and distinctions earned by Dhanraj

Founding Pioneer and Star Team Leader of Telugu Mega-Hit Comedy Show Jabardasth
Comic Performer in Over 100+ Feature Films including Attarintiki Daredi, Gopala Gopala & Bhaagamathie
Season 1 Pre-Finalist spending 63 days inside the house

Comprehensive Biography & Life Story

The complete journey of Dhanraj from humble roots to Bigg Boss Telugu Season 1

Comedy Icon of Andhra & Telangana

Dhanraj was born on August 27, 1981, in Tadepalligudem, West Godavari. After years of relentless struggle in Chennai and Hyderabad, he broke out as one of the original team leaders on ETV's landmark comedy franchise "Jabardasth." He starred in dozens of blockbusters including "Pilla Zamindar," "Attarintiki Daredi," "Gopala Gopala," and "Bhaagamathie."

Bigg Boss 1 Heart-Warming Odyssey

In Season 1, Dhanraj was the life of the living room, diffusing tense nomination arguments with rapid-fire one-liners. One of the most emotional moments in reality television history occurred when Dhanraj's wife gave birth to their second son while he was inside the house; host Jr NTR celebrated the joyous announcement on the weekend stage, bringing the entire house to tears of joy. He reached Week 9 (Day 63).

Bigg Boss Telugu Season 1 Journey

Key milestones, captaincies, tasks, and eviction / victory history

Dhanraj infused Season 1 with humor, empathy, and emotional depth, celebrating the birth of his newborn son on stage with Jr NTR before bowing out in Week 9.

House Standing

Evicted Housemate (Rank #9)

Duration in House

63 Days across weekly challenges

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