Rupak Ginn

Rupak Ginn
Born (1983-01-24) January 24, 1983 (age 41)
San Francisco, California, US
Other namesRupak Bhattacharya
Alma materHarvard University (BA)
Columbia University (MBA)
OccupationActor
Known forThe Cheetah Girls: One World
Royal Pains
Spice Road
Spouse
(m. 2007)

Rupak Ginn (born January 24, 1983) is an American actor of Indian descent. He is perhaps best known for his roles as actor Rahim in the third Cheetah Girls film One World[1][2] and as Raj Bandyopadhyay in Royal Pains.[3] Ginn is currently the host of the 2023 PBS series Spice Road, directed by Sami Khan.[4][5]

Early life and education

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Ginn was born in San Francisco and raised in New York City by Indian immigrant parents, where he attended The Collegiate High School.[6] He graduated from Harvard University in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in English literature, followed by an MBA from Columbia University.[7]

Personal life

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Ginn is married to author and former Miss Virginia Nancy Redd. They have two children, a son named August and a daughter also named Nancy.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Roy, Natasha (November 23, 2021). ""The Cheetah Girls: One World," 13 Years Later". Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "TV HUNK DISCOVERED: RUPAK GINN". OK! Magazine. August 22, 2008. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  3. ^ Richenthal, Matt (August 3, 2011). "Rupak Ginn Previews Return to Royal Pains". TVFanatic. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  4. ^ Dias, Stefani (June 21, 2023). "THE DISH: Another stop at Punjabi Dhaba for new digital series". The Bakersfield Californian. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  5. ^ Morden, Paul (June 21, 2023). "New series and documentary by Sarnia's Sami Khan streaming on PBS". Sarnia Observer. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  6. ^ "Rupak Ginn: Biography". IMDb. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  7. ^ "Spice Road". PBS. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  8. ^ Gillette, Sam. "How Nancy Redd's Bedtime Bonnet Helped Her Daughter Love Her Hair: 'There's No Shame'". People.