Tarini Kalingarayar Age, Height, Education, Career, Family, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Biography 2026

Tarini Kalingarayar Age, Height, Education, Career, Family, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Biography 2026

Tarini Kalingarayar, a Chennai-born model and beauty queen, first grabbed headlines as the 3rd runner-up at Miss Universe India 2021 (via Miss Diva), after winning Miss Tamil Nadu and Miss South India 1st runner-up in 2019. Her star soared even higher with her 2024 marriage to popular Tamil-Malayalam actor Kalidas Jayaram at Guruvayur Temple, linking her to the iconic Jayaram family. A sports enthusiast from the Nilgiri hills with a Visual Communication degree, this young achiever blends runway grace, nature passion, and now matrimonial spotlight. Join us to explore Tarini Kalingarayar’s age, career milestones, movies, net worth, and more.

Tarini Kalingarayar Biography

Tarini Kalingarayar is a well-known model from Chennai, India. Born on 11 January 2000 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in a very supportive circle of relatives that follows Hindu rituals by religion. Tarani holds an Indian nationality. Her caste is Brahmin. According to astrology, she has the sign of Capricorn. She was a runner-up in the Miss Universe 2021. Additionally, some of her hobbies are believed to be photography, filmmaking, and being involved in sports.

Tarini Kalingarayar Biography
DetailsInformation
Full NameTarini Kalingarayar
Other NamesTharini
Birthday11 January, 2000
Age26 Years (as of July 2026)
Place of birthChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
NationalityIndian
HometownChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
ReligionHindu
ProfessionModel
EthnicitySouth Asian
CasteBrahmin
Zodiac SignCapricon
Marital StatusMarried

Tarini Kalingarayar Age

As of February 2026, Tarini Kalingarayar age is 26 years. She was born in the year 2000 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She will celebrate her 27th birthday in 2026 with her family and close friends. 

Tarini Kalingarayar Height and Physical Attributes

Tarini Kalingarayar height in feet is approximately 5 feet 7.5 inches ( 1.71 m and 171 cm). Her weight is 54 kgs.. Additionally, more details include that she has beautiful black eyes with beautiful black hair with brown highlights, complementing her personality. Her body measurements are 32-26-34 inches.

DetailsInformation
Age (as of 2026)26 Years
Height In centimeters- 171 cm
in meters- 1.71m
in feet & inches- 5’ 7.5”
Weight In Kilograms- 54 kgs
In Pounds- 119 lbs
Eye Colour Black
Hair ColourBlack with Brown Highlights
Skin Type Not Available
Tattoo Not Available
Body measurements 32-26-34 inches
Tarini Kalingarayar

Tarini Kalingarayar Education

She began her school education at Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram School in Chennai. She received her high school diploma from there. After that, she attended the M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women in Chennai. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication. 

QualificationBA in Visual Communication
SchoolBhavanas Rajaji Vidyashram, Chennai
College/UniversityM.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai.

Tarini Kalingarayar Career

Tarini began her career at the age of 16 as a fashion model. She worked with many designers.

She also participated in many high-profile shoots, because she has very beautiful looks.

Tarini Kalingarayar Career

Beauty Pageant of Tarini Kalingarayar

She became Miss Tamil Nadu in the year 2019. She also became Miss South India first runner up in the same year. In the same year, she was also called Miss Photogenic and Miss Personality at Miss Queen in the same year.

Tarini also represented Chennai in the LIVA Miss Diva in 2021. She became the third runner-up.

Tarini participated in the Miss Universe India 2021 pageant. Although she could not win the pageant competition, she became a finalist. This also boosted her presence a lot. 

Recently, No acting debut confirmed yet despite marriage buzz remains active in modeling and social media (331K+ Instagram followers). Shares travel (e.g., Kumarakom resort honeymoon Feb 2026), family moments, and endorsements. Focuses on independent career growth post-pageants.

Tarini Kalingarayar Awards and Achievements

Tarini won the Best Fashion Model award in 2023. She won this at the She Tamil Nakshatram Awards and more are in the below.

YearAwardEvent/PageantNotes
2019Miss Tamil NaduMiss Tamil NaduWon the title
20191st Runner-UpMiss South India₹60,000 prize strong performance
2019Miss PhotogenicMiss Queen IndiaRecognized for standout looks 
2019Miss PersonalityMiss Queen IndiaFor charisma and presence 
20213rd Runner-UpLIVA Miss Diva Universe (Chennai Rep)Top 20 finalist pathway to Miss Universe India
2021FinalistMiss Universe IndiaBoosted national visibility
2023Nominated: Best Fashion Model 2022-23She Tamil Nakshatram AwardsAmong top nominees
2023Best Fashion ModelShe Tamil Nakshatram AwardsWon at Sir Mutha Venkata Subba Rao Hall, Chennai celebrated with fiancé Kalidas Jayaram

Tarini Kalingarayar Family

Her family includes 4 members apart from her and her husband. Her mother, Arathy. She works in the Reliance Group. Her father, Harihar Raj. He was a former actor. Apart from her parents, she also has a sister, Shivani Kalingarayar. She is a Lawyer. Her grandfather is a retired Pilot from the Indian Air Force and a member of parliament as well. However, his name has not been made public.

RelationName Occupations 
Father Harihar RajActor
Mother ArathyWorks in the Reliance Group
SisterShivani KalingarayarLawyer
GrandfatherNot RevealedRetired Pilot from the Indian Air Force and a member of parliament

Tarini Kalingarayar Relationships

Tarini has been in a relationship with the South Indian actor, Kalidas Jairam. After confirming her relationship with Kalidas, Tarini attracted more attention from the general public. Fans like the couple’s adorable holiday and festive photos, which they often post. They have gone to tasks together, and their relationship is honored for being honest even while respecting privacy as well.

Tarini Kalingarayar Marriage

Tarini tied the knot with her long-time boyfriend, Kalidas Jairam. The two got engaged on 10 November 2023. They then tied the knot on 8 December 2024 in Guruvayoor Temple in Kerala. 

The wedding pictures of the couple went viral on the internet. The fans adored how pretty their wedding pictures looked.

Tarini Kalingarayar Marriage

Tarini Kalingaraya Children

As of February 2026, Tarini does not have any children yet. The information will be updated accordingly.

Tarini Kalingarayar Net Worth

Tarini Kalingarayar’s net worth in 2026 is estimated at ₹1–1.5 crores, steady from as of February 2026 figures.

Growth stems from her modeling shoots (₹20–30 lakhs per project), brand deals (₹10–15 lakhs each), pageant prizes, social media promotions (331K+ IG followers), and events.

SourceEstimated Earnings (₹)
Modeling Contracts20–30 lakhs/project
Brand Endorsements10–15 lakhs/campaign
Pageant Winnings5–10 lakhs total
Social Media & Events5–10 lakhs/year

Car Collections

However, much information about her car collection is not available; it is believed that she owns a luxury Audi car.

Tarini Kalingaraya Social Media

Tarini has a well-maintained presence on social media, especially because she is a beauty pageant nominee. The information is corrected on 2nd March 2026.

PlatformFollowersUsername
Instagram331K@tarini.kalingarayar
FacebookNA@Tarini Kalingarayar 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is Tarini Kalingarayar age?

Ans. Tarini Kalingarayar age is 26 years in February 2026.

Q2. Who are Tarini Kalingarayar parents?

Ans. Tarini Kalingarayar parents are Harihar Raj and Arathy.

Q3. What is Tarini Kalingarayar instagram?

Ans. Tarini Kalingarayar instagram is @tarini.kalingarayar with 333K followers.

Q4. Who is Tarini Kalingarayar husband?

Ans. Tarini Kalingarayar husband is Kalidas Jairam.

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