Actor
Adivi Sesh
Based In
Hyderabad, Telangana
Origin
Hyderabad, India
Years Active
2005–present
Adivi Sesh Biography
Adivi Sesh Full Information
- Full Name: Adivi Sesh
- Date of Birth: 17 December 1984
- Birthplace: Hyderabad, India
- Profession: Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Producer
- Industry: Telugu Cinema (Tollywood)
- Years Active: 2005–present
Family:
- Father: Adivi Prasad (film producer)
- Mother: Bhavani Adivi
- Marital Status: Unmarried (as of latest information)
Education:
- Completed schooling in Hyderabad, India
- Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Film and Theatre from the Syracuse University, New York, USA
Career Highlight
| Year | Movie Name | Notes / Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Anand | Debut film |
| 2010 | Kotha Bangaru Lokam | Early supporting role |
| 2016 | Kshanam | Breakthrough thriller; acclaimed performance |
| 2017 | Ami Thumi | Comedy film; also co-writer |
| 2018 | Goodachari | Spy thriller; praised for intense role |
| 2019 | Evaru | Crime thriller; commercial and critical success |
| 2020 | HIT: The First Case | Lead role in investigative thriller |
| 2022 | Major | Portrayed real-life hero Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan; blockbuster |
Recent Activity
- Upcoming bilingual action-romance film Dacoit with teaser launching on December 18, 2025.
- Promoting dual-language filming for Dacoit.
- Exploring a romantic angle in Dacoit, marking his foray into romance.
- Preparing for Goodachari 2 (G2), the sequel to his hit spy thriller.
- Engaging with fans on social media, sharing insights into his projects.
- Advocating for animal welfare through his online presence.
Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Work/Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3rd SIIMA Awards | Best Male Debut – Telugu | Kiss | Nominated |
| 2016 | Nandi Awards | Best Screenplay Writer | Kshanam | Won |
| 2016 | 2nd IIFA Utsavam | Best Screenplay | Kshanam | Won |
| 2016 | 2nd IIFA Utsavam | Best Story | Kshanam | Nominated |
| 2022 | 11th SIIMA Awards | Critics Best Actor – Telugu | Major | Won |
| 2022 | 68th Filmfare Awards South | Best Actor – Telugu | Major | Nominated |
| 2022 | 21st Santosham Film Awards | Best Actor | Major | Won |
| 2022 | Gaddar Telangana Film Awards | Best Feature Film | Major | Won |
| 2023 | Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards | Stylish Game Changer – Male | – | Won |
About Adivi Sesh
Adivi Sesh is an Indian actor, screenwriter, director, and producer, primarily working in Telugu cinema, known for thrillers and action films.
His breakthrough film was Kshanam (2016), which gained critical and commercial acclaim.
Yes, he portrayed Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan in the film Major (2022).
Yes, he has written and co-directed films, including Ami Thumi (2017) and Kshanam (2016).
He is working on Dacoit, a bilingual action-romance film, and Goodachari 2 (G2), the sequel to his hit spy thriller.
Yes, he regularly engages with fans, shares project updates, and advocates for animal welfare.
He has won awards including Nandi Awards, SIIMA Awards, Santosham Film Awards, and Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards.
He completed his schooling in Hyderabad and graduated in Film and Theatre from Syracuse University, USA.
He was born in Hyderabad, India.
As of now, he is unmarried.