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Kira Narayanan Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 3 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth26 January 1994

Age26 Years (as in 2020)

BirthplaceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

ProfessionActress, Singer, Sports Anchor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Anantha Narayanan; Mother - Jyothi Narayanan; Brother - Raghav Narayanan

Kira Narayanan Biography

Kira Narayanan is an Indian actress, singer and sports anchor known for stage musicals and sports presenting. Trained in acting and classical performing-–B

Early life and background

Kira Narayanan was born on 26 January 1994 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and spent part of her childhood in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where she attended an international school. She comes from a family that includes her father, Anantha Narayanan, and her mother, Jyothi Narayanan, who worked as a teacher. She has one brother, Raghav Narayanan.

Kira pursued higher education abroad. She earned a B.Sc. in Psychology from University College London and completed acting training at the New York Film Academy as well as a course with the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. Alongside formal training in acting, she is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has received instruction in Carnatic music.

Career

Kira’s on-screen career began in film with a Tamil feature, Koothan, released in 2018. She expanded into television anchoring in 2019 when she hosted Vivo Pro Kabaddi for Star Sports. That year marked a busy phase: she appeared in the web series Minus One, performed in the American musical drama My Fair Lady, and took on the stage role of Princess Jasmine in a musical adaptation of Disney’s Aladdin.

Her work with Star Sports continued into cricket broadcasting; she hosted the show Cricket Live during the thirteenth edition of the Indian Premier League. Kira’s performing résumé spans stage musicals, screen acting and live sports presentation, reflecting training in both dramatic performance and music.

Public profile

Kira has an interest in music beyond formal training: she plays guitar, piano and ukulele and cites a love for reading, painting and travel. Favorite personal items and tastes noted publicly include street food such as pani puri, a preference for lip balm and Chanel as a brand. She has named Harry Potter among her favored books and the Michael Bublé song “Everything” as a favorite track. Her recorded physical characteristics include black hair and black eyes; her height is listed as approximately 170 cm (5 feet 7 inches).

Kira has appeared in print media as well, featuring on the cover of Bela Magazine’s February 2019 edition. Her move to Mumbai in 2018 was made to focus on acting full time.

Latest updates

Following her move to Mumbai, Kira’s stage work and broadcasting roles between 2018 and 2019 established her presence across theatre, web series, film and sports anchoring. In addition to her stage portrayal of Princess Jasmine, her 2019 credits include hosting Vivo Pro Kabaddi and participating in My Fair Lady, alongside on-screen work in Minus One.

Kira’s background in classical Indian performance and Western acting training continues to inform a career that bridges stage musicals and sports media presentation.

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Recent Work

Koothan

Debut Tamil film (2018)

2018
Vivo Pro Kabaddi (Host)

Television anchoring for Star Sports (2019)

2019
Minus One

Web series appearance (2019)

2019
My Fair Lady

Performed in American musical drama (2019)

2019
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Career Highlights

  1. Stage role as Princess Jasmine in Aladdin
  2. Hosted Vivo Pro Kabaddi on Star Sports (2019)
  3. Hosted Cricket Live during the 13th Indian Premier League
  4. Acted in Tamil film Koothan (2018)
  5. Appeared in web series Minus One (2019)
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

F4U profile pages are prepared from public career information, checked for readability, and updated when reliable correction sources are shared with the editorial team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kira Narayanan born?

Kira Narayanan was born on 26 January 1994.

What is Kira Narayanan known for?

Kira Narayanan is known for actress, Singer, Sports Anchor.

What is Kira Narayanan’s marital status?

Kira Narayanan's marital status is listed as Unmarried.