📖 Lara Raj Biography
Lara Raj, whose full birth name is Lara Rajagopalan, is an American singer and a member of the global girl group KATSEYE. She was born on November 3, 2005, in Stamford, Connecticut, U.S. Standing at 167 cm tall, Lara is known for her powerful vocals and stage presence. Her profession encompasses being a singer, dancer, and actress, with a growing interest in music production. Lara's musical journey began at a young age, taking vocal lessons and participating in dance and acting classes in Dallas, Texas. She gained early experience performing at various venues and even appeared in commercials and a guest role on the TV series 'The Blacklist'. Her talent led her to attend the Professional Performing Arts School and LaGuardia High School in New York City. Lara rose to international prominence through 'The Debut: Dream Academy', where she placed second and secured her spot in KATSEYE. She is recognized for proudly embracing her Indian and Sri Lankan Tamil heritage, often incorporating cultural elements into her style. Lara is an openly queer artist, having publicly come out in March 2025, and advocates for South Asian representation in media.