Sukesh Chandrasekhar is an Indian con man who rose to fame after a picture of him alongside Sri Lankan actress and model Jacqueline Fernandez went viral on social media in 2021. On the other hand, Sukesh has also made headlines for being the prime accused in an INR 200,00,00,000 money laundering case.
Born Name
Sukesh Chandrasekhar
Nick Name
Balaji
Sukesh Chandrasekhar as seen in a selfie with actress and model Jacqueline Fernandez in the past (Sukesh Chandrasekhar / Instagram)
Age
Sukesh was born in 1989.
Born Place
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Nationality
Education
According to sources, Sukesh studied at Bishop Cotton Boys’ School, Bengaluru. He is also said to have attended Madurai Kamaraj University.
Occupation
Conman
Family
Father – Vijayan Chandrasekhar
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
98 kg or 216 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Sukesh has dated –
Jacqueline Fernandez (2021) – In November 2021, 2 pictures surfaced on the internet where actress and model Jacqueline was seen kissing Sukesh Chandrasekhar on his cheek. Those pictures were reportedly clicked around April-May 2021. These sparked dating rumors which were denied by Jacqueline.
Leena Maria Paul
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Would sport a crewcut and thick beard
Religion
Hinduism
Sukesh Chandrasekhar Facts
He started conning people at an early age to feed his appetite for living a luxurious life.
Sukesh was arrested for the first time at the age of 17 after he had duped a family for INR 1.5 crore.
He had allegedly posed as the grandson of a former chief minister and cheated hundreds of people making crores from doing so.
Sukesh founded King Investment in the past which he used to cheat people of crores of rupees.
He had reportedly given INR 18 lakhs worth of gifts and a Christian Dior tote bag to actress Janhvi Kapoor.
In December 2021, Sukesh gave Nora Fatehi gifts worth 1 crore that included a BMW car and an iPhone. He also wanted to finance her entire life if she became his girlfriend in exchange.
In 2021, Chandrasekhar was questioned along with five jail officials for their involvement in a 200-crore extortion case. He had done so all while being imprisoned at the Tihar Jail, in New Delhi where he had been provided an iPhone 12 Pro Max along with all of his Israeli contacts that helped him carry out the assignments.
