Aadi Saikumar, born Aditya Pudipeddi on December 23, 1989 in Amudalavalasa, Andhra Pradesh, is a popular Indian actor in Telugu cinema. He is the son of veteran actor Sai Kumar and grandson of noted dubbing artist P. J. Sarma, making him part of a distinguished film family. Aadi completed his schooling in Chennai before moving to Hyderabad, and apart from acting, he was also a talented cricketer who represented the under-19 Ranji teamBiography Wikipedia. His film debut came in 2011 with Prema Kavali, which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South and the SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut – Telugu, instantly establishing him as a promising star.

Since his debut, Aadi has acted in a variety of films across genres, including Lovely (2012), Sukumarudu (2013), Shamantakamani (2017), and Operation Gold Fish (2019). He has built a reputation for versatility, balancing romantic leads with action-oriented roles. In his personal life, Aadi married Aruna in 2014, and the couple has a childStarsUnfolded. With his strong film lineage, award-winning debut, and consistent performances, Aadi Saikumar continues to be recognized as one of the steady talents in contemporary Telugu cinema, recently appearing in projects like Atithi Devo Bhava (2021) and the web series Puli Meka (2024).