Kunal Nayyar is a British actor known for his role as Rajesh Koothrappali on the popular CBS series, The Big Bang Theory. He was born in London, England, and moved from India to the US in 1999. Nayyar initially moved to Portland, Oregon, to study business at the University of Portland, where he also started acting in plays as a way of making new friends. He eventually graduated with a degree in business, but his passion for acting led him to pursue it as a career
Kunal Nayyar is married to Neha Kapur, who is the winner of Miss India 2006. They got married on December 22, 2011, and have been together for a long time. As of now, they do not have any children, and there is no record of any past affairs
Apart from his role in The Big Bang Theory, Nayyar is also known for voicing the character Vijay on Sanjay and Craig. He is not only an actor but also a writer, having authored the book “Yes, My Accent Is Real: And Some Other Things I Haven’t Told You”
Nayyar’s journey from a business major to a successful actor is an interesting one. He fell in love with acting during his time at the University of Portland, where he initially auditioned for a play to spend time with a girl in the theater program. However, he discovered his true passion for acting through this experience
Kunal Nayyar is also known for his insightful quotes, emphasizing the power of words and the importance of being impeccable with them