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Kunal Nayyar
Kunal Nayyar (kuu-NAHL NY-ər; born 30 April 1981) is a British-Indian actor known for portraying Rajesh Koothrappali on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019). Forbes listed Nayyar as the world's third-highest-paid TV actor in 2015 and 2018, with earnings of US$20 million and US$23.5 million, respectively.