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|name=Dileep Rao |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|7|29}} |birth_place= Los Angeles, California, U.S. |occupation=Actor |years_active= 2006–present |education = University of California, San Diego {{small|(BA)}} American Conservatory Theater {{small|(MFA)}} }} Dileep A. Rao (born July 29, 1973) is an American actor who has appeared in feature films and television series. He starred in Sam Raimi's horror film Drag Me to Hell (2009), James Cameron's science fiction film Avatar (2009), and Christopher Nolan's thriller Inception (2010). Life and careerRao was born in Los Angeles to a physicist mother and an engineer father, both of Indian descent.[1][2] He grew up in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, Denver, Colorado, and Claremont, California. He has one sister who is a professor at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. He graduated from Claremont High School[3] and the University of California, San Diego, with a B.A., later receiving an M.F.A. from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco where his class included Anna Belknap and Elizabeth Banks. Rao's first role after graduating was in the American premiere of Indian Ink by Tom Stoppard. Rao moved to Los Angeles and began working in regional theater including at the Berkeley Rep, South Coast Repertory, and for the Manhattan Theater Club. He competed on Jeopardy! on June 7, 2002, and won $34,400.[4] On June 8, 2008, Rao was randomly selected from over 1600 entrants to play the NPR Weekend Edition Sunday puzzle on air with Will Shortz.[5] In 2009, he appeared in Avatar and Drag Me to Hell. He was nominated for several awards as part of the ensemble cast in Christopher Nolan's 2010 film Inception. He played a pharmacologist in the film.[6] Filmography
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.aiasandiego.org/2010-design-awards-all-star-mc-presenters |title=AIA San Diego |publisher=AIA San Diego |date=May 13, 2010 |accessdate=January 21, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309062012/http://www.aiasandiego.org/2010-design-awards-all-star-mc-presenters |archivedate=March 9, 2012 |df=mdy }} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/3968/whats-buzz.html |title=Indian set to fly high |work=Deccan Herald |location=India |accessdate=January 21, 2012}} 3. ^{{cite web|last=Bolinger|first=Brenda|title=On to fame and fortune (and prison): CHS alumni in the public spotlight|date=22 June 2012|url=https://www.claremont-courier.com/articles/news/t3445-chs|accessdate=7 May 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.j-archive.com/showplayer.php?player_id=2962|title=Dileep Rao|work=J-Archive|accessdate=July 20, 2010}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91247404 |title=NPR Weekend Edition, June 8, 2008 |publisher=Npr.org |date=June 8, 2008 |accessdate=January 21, 2012}} 6. ^{{cite news|last=Anderson|first=John|title='Inception': To Dream, Perchance to Sleep|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703394204575367412265057270?mod=googlewsj|accessdate=March 19, 2012|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|date=July 5, 2010}} External links
9 : Living people|Male actors from Los Angeles|American male film actors|American people of Telugu descent|American male stage actors|Jeopardy! contestants|University of California, San Diego alumni|1973 births|American male actors of Indian descent |
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