Hebbar was born in a family settled in
Palakkad in 1967. He is married to Anitha and has three children, Akash, Varsha and Raksha. He has a sister, Monisha, living in the United States with her husband and two children. He completed his studies from
Victoria College, Palakkad. He began his career shooting a short film,
Mirage. Hebbar is also a
freelance writer with a number of short stories and poems to his credit. He acts in
Malayalam films and serials. Rajesh has won the Kerala state critics award for second best actor in television in 2007, the Asiavision Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2011, the Kerala State Television Award for second best actor for his work in the telefilm
Tik Tik and the Asianet award for best actor in a negative role in 2012 for his role in the serial
Ammakili. He is well known for his roles in serials like
Orma,
Ammakili,
Unniyarcha and
Sundari. His notable roles in movies include
Innathe Chintha Vishayam and
Manassinakkare. ==Television==