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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 career== Rao was born in Los Angeles to a physicist mother and an engineer father, both of Indian descent. He grew up in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, Denver, Colorado, and Claremont, California. He has one sister who is a professor at New York University. He graduated from Claremont High School 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.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dileep Rao )〕 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. 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. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dileep Rao」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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