Renu Desai is an popular Indian actress, costume designer, former model, director & producer. She was born on 4th December 1981 in Pune, India. Actress Renu Desai became popular after marrying Pawan Kalyan but she gained more attention when she filed for divorce to Pawan. Due to Renu Desai relationship and divorce, Renu Desai has experienced much of public attention but she still loves keeping her life private out of the eye of the media. The actress, Renu Desai will be a part of the new upcoming Indian movie Tiger Nageswara Rao (2023). In the year 2000, Renu Desai made her film debut with a brief role as Vennela in the Telugu Film Badri.

At the age 15, Renu Desai began her career as a model and was paid a large amount of ₹1 lakh for an advertisement. She just acted in 3 films; there are Badri (2000), James Pandu (2000), Johnny (2003). Some of her worked films As Costume designer Kushi (2001), Johnny (2003), Gudumba Shankar (2004), Balu (2005), Annavaram(2006). She also Produced files like Mangalashtak Once More (2013), Ishq Wala Love (2014). She made her directorial debut through a Marathi film, Ishq Wala Love in 2014. In 2017, Renu Desai started in TV dance reality show Neethone Dance, in which she is one of the judges.

Renu Desai belong to a Gujarati Brahmin family in Maharashtra, India. She had a difficult childhood since her parents wanted to have a male child, as a female child she faced discrimination at home. She has one younger brother and Elder sister. Renu Desai made headlines for her relationship with actor Pawan Kalyan, both romantically linked before marriage, as a result, couple was blessed with a son named Akira Nandan who was born on 2004. Later Pawan Kalyan took divorce from the first wife and legally married Renu Desai on October 2009, their blessed with a daughter named Aadhya Konidela, born in 2010. After 3 years of marriage, the couple was divorced in October 2012 and Pawan Kalyan had to pay a huge amount of money as alimony. Renu Desai claimed the affair of Pawan Kalyan with other women is reason for divorce.