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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1985-12-17

Place of Birth

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Adivi Sesh

Biography

Adivi Sesh (born 17 December 1985) is an Indian actor, director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. He made his directorial and lead acting debut with the supernatural thriller *Karma* (2010), following a minor appearance in *Sontham* (2002). He later appeared in supporting and antagonist roles in films including Pawan Kalyan's *Panjaa* (2011), *Balupu* (2013), *Run Raja Run* (2014), *Ladies & Gentlemen* (2015), and S. S. Rajamouli's *Baahubali: The Beginning* (2015), in which he played Bhadrudu. He wrote and starred in the mystery thriller *Kshanam* (2016), receiving the Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer and the IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Screenplay. Sesh subsequently appeared in the spy action thriller *Goodachari* (2018), the courtroom thriller *Evaru* (2019), and Sailesh Kolanu's investigative thriller *HIT: The Second Case* (2022). He wrote and starred in the biographical action drama *Major* (2022), based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan. The film was shot in Telugu and Hindi, and Sesh received the SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actor and the Gaddar Telangana Film Award. He made a cameo appearance in *HIT: The Third Case* (2025) and co-wrote and starred in Shaneil Deo's *Dacoit: A Love Story* (2026), opposite Mrunal Thakur.

Known for

Bāhubali: The Beginning

Bāhubali: The Beginning

The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. By the time he’s grown up, it has become apparent that he possesses exceptional gifts. He meets the beautiful warrior princess Avanthika and learns that her queen has been held captive for the last 25 years. Shividu sets off to rescue her, discovering his own origins in the process.

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Unstoppable with NBK

Unstoppable with NBK

Unstoppable is an iconic show hosted by the legendary actor Nandamuri Balakrishna. In every episode, he interacts with different celebrities followed by interesting questions and unlimited entertainment.

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Bāhubali: The Epic

Bāhubali: The Epic

When a mysterious child is found by a tribal couple near a roaring waterfall, they raise him as their own. As he grows, Sivudu is drawn to the world beyond the cliffs, where he discovers the ancient kingdom of Mahishmati, ruled by a cruel tyrant, haunted by rebellion, and bound to his past. What begins as a quest for love soon unravels a legacy of betrayal, sacrifice, and a forgotten prince.

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Dacoit

Dacoit

Betrayed by his better half, a man is convicted for a crime he didn't commit. Once free, he hunts her down in pursuit of vengeance, as their stories intertwine with a series of robberies.

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HIT: The Third Case

HIT: The Third Case

The Homicide Intervention Team (HIT) sends ruthless police officer Arjun Sarkaar to find a group of killers and stop their grisly murder spree.

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Bãhubali: The Torchbearer

Bãhubali: The Torchbearer

From production setbacks to financial crises, the "Baahubali" cast and crew recount the demanding journey behind the beloved epic film series.

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Ami Thumi

Ami Thumi

A woman switches places with her maid in a bid to keep from marrying the man chosen for her by her father.

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Major

Major

This biopic follows the life of Indian Army officer Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, from his childhood to his heroic actions during the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

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Goodachari 2

Goodachari 2

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Oopiri

Oopiri

Impressed by his carefree attitude, quadriplegic multi-billionaire Vikram hires a convict out on parole as his caretaker. What follows is a string of life lessons they learn from each other.

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Sontham

Sontham

Vamsy, Bose, and Nandu are childhood friends, with their bond still going strong in college. However, will things change when Bose falls in love?

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Keep It Simple Stupid

Keep It Simple Stupid

Kiss is a romantic comedy entertainer about two strangers coming together in San Francisco. The entire story transpires in 24 hours.

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Paandavulu Paandavulu Thummeda

Paandavulu Paandavulu Thummeda

When Naidu confronts his son's rival group to end their squabbles, he encounters their mother Satya, his long lost love. As Honey learns the secret between Naidu and Satya, she is kidnapped by her father's arch rival Suyodhana Goud, who sees an opportunity to unwillingly ensnare her into a marriage with his son. Although these unfortunate turn of events bring Naidu, Satya and their sons together, they must devise a clever escape plan for Honey in this comedy-action journey.

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Untitled Adivi Sesh - Sai Marthand Film

Untitled Adivi Sesh - Sai Marthand Film

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Balupu

Balupu

Ravi, a collection agent for a bank, learns from his friend about a man and woman who cheat gullible people. Soon, he resolves to teach the couple a lesson.

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