Sunny Balwani

COO of Theranos and co-defendant in the high-profile fraud case.

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Occupation

Former COO

Born

June 13, 1965

Zodiac

Gemini

22,356

days alive

61

years old

$300 million

net worth

#348 of 2,697

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Updated Jul 2026

About

Ramesh Balwani is a Pakistani-American businessman and former president of Theranos. He was convicted of fraud in connection with the blood-testing scandal.

Before Fame

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Trivia

Balwani had a romantic relationship with Elizabeth Holmes. The fraud at Theranos led to the company's collapse and significant financial losses for investors. Balwani's sentence is longer than that of Elizabeth Holmes.

Family Life

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Earth
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Sun Sign

Gemini♊︎

Moon Sign

Sagittarius♐︎

Dominant Element

Air

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Timeline
2023
Day 21,130
Age 57

Surrendered to Prison

Confidence
96%
Apr 20, 2023

Balwani surrendered to prison to begin serving his sentence.

Day 21,021
Age 57

Ordered to Pay Restitution

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2023

Balwani and Holmes were ordered to pay $452 million to victims of the fraud.

2022
Day 20,960
Age 57

Sentenced to Prison

Confidence
96%
Nov 1, 2022

Balwani was sentenced to 12 years and 11 months in prison.

Day 20,837
Age 57

Convicted of Fraud

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96%
Jul 1, 2022

Balwani was found guilty on all counts of fraud.

Day 20,656
Age 56

Portrayed in 'The Dropout'

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96%
Jan 1, 2022

Balwani was portrayed by Naveen Andrews in the miniseries 'The Dropout'.

2018
Day 19,346
Age 52

Indicted on Fraud Charges

Confidence
96%
Jun 1, 2018

Balwani and Elizabeth Holmes were indicted on fraud charges by federal authorities.

2015
Day 18,099
Age 49

Theranos Under Criticism

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2015

Theranos began facing criticism in the media regarding its claims and practices.

2009
Day 15,908
Age 43

Joined Theranos

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96%
Jan 1, 2009

Balwani joined Theranos, a health technology company founded by Elizabeth Holmes.

Day 15,908
Age 43

President of Theranos

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96%
Jan 1, 2009

Balwani became the President of Theranos.

Day 15,908
Age 43

Chief Operating Officer of Theranos

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2009

Balwani became the Chief Operating Officer of Theranos.

1965
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Age 0

Born

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Jun 13, 1965

Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani was born.