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Age10 Years (at time of death)
BirthplaceGujarat, India
ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
FamilyEldest of four brothers; father Ramu Koli (rickshaw driver); mother’s name not known
Rahul Koli Biography
Rahul Koli was an Indian child actor from Gujarat best known for his role as Manu in the Gujarati film Chhello Show. He appeared in the film that became an
Early life and backgroundRahul Koli was born in Gujarat, India. He was the eldest of four brothers and grew up in a family where his father, Ramu Koli, worked as a rickshaw driver. Rahul’s family lived modestly; his mother’s name is not recorded in the available information.
Career
Rahul’s acting career was brief but notable. As a child actor, his screen debut and sole film credit is the Gujarati-language movie Chhello Show (released in 2022), in which he played Manu, one of the close friends of the film’s lead character. The film received significant recognition: it was selected as India’s official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards and won the Best Feature Film award at the 3rd International Gujarati Film Festival in Atlanta in 2022.
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After the film’s completion, Rahul’s health declined. He was diagnosed with leukemia and underwent treatment at the Gujarat Cancer Research Institute in Ahmedabad. During his illness, members of the Chhello Show team stayed close to the family and supported them through the treatment period.
Rahul’s father spoke publicly about his son’s hopes and the family’s circumstances. According to his father, Rahul had been excited about the film’s release and talked about how their lives might change after it premiered. The family faced financial strain during his treatment; his father said they sold their rickshaw to cover medical costs, and later the film crew helped restore it.
Death and aftermath
Rahul passed away on October 2, 2022, in Gujarat while receiving care for leukemia. He was 10 years old at the time of his death. His last rites were performed in Hapa village in Jamnagar, Gujarat. His father described the sudden deterioration in Rahul’s condition in the hours before his death, recounting a severe fever episode followed by vomiting of blood.
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Rahul’s performance in Chhello Show remains his lasting legacy. The family planned to watch the film together on its release date, a moment his father had said Rahul had been eagerly anticipating. The film’s creative team and colleagues continued to be publicly acknowledged for the support they offered the family during Rahul’s illness.
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Played the role of Manu, a friend of the lead character; the film was India’s official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards and won Best Feature Film at the 3rd International Gujarati Film Festival (IGFF) in Atlanta.
2022Career Highlights
- Played Manu in Chhello Show (2022)
- Chhello Show was India’s official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards
- Chhello Show won Best Feature Film at the 3rd International Gujarati Film Festival in Atlanta (2022)
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