10 lesser known things about Kaantha actor Rana Daggubati

By Entertainment Desk November 13, 2025

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Blind in one eye

Not many fans know that Rana Daggubati lost sight in his right eye when he was a kid. He had a transplant, and now his left eye fully makes up for his vision.

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Producer of visual effects

Rana worked behind the camera for movies such as Sainikudu and Mumbai Xpress. He even won a National Award for Best Visual Effects for the movie Bommalata in 2006.

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Comes with a legacy

His grandfather, D. Ramanaidu and father, D. Suresh Babu are well-known producers, and his uncle is actor Venkatesh Daggubati.

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Debut in political thriller

Rana’s first movie was the political drama Leader, which came out in 2010 and was directed by Sekhar Kammula.

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A comic book lover

Rana has said that she is a comic book nerd. He has helped start and promote South Asian graphic novels and animation projects, which shows how much he loves stories that aren’t movies.

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When Hollywood called

Rana is said to have tried out for a part in HBO’s House of the Dragon, but she couldn’t do it because of scheduling problems.

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Proponent of wellness

Rana is known for his muscular body, but he is also a supporter of mental health and holistic fitness.

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A multilingual

Rana has acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi films moving easily between the three and some of his roles in Baahubali, Ghazi, Baby, and Nene Raju Nene Mantri proves it.

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Married to a businesswoman

In 2020, Rana married Miheeka Bajaj. Miheeka started Dew Drop Design Studio, a company that plans events and decorates them.

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