Age, Biography, and Wiki
Adivi Sesh, born as Adivi Sesh Sunny Chandra on 17 December 1985 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India, is a prominent figure in Telugu cinema. He was raised in Berkeley, California, and his diverse upbringing has influenced his work in the film industry. Sesh began his career in 2002 and made his debut as a lead actor and director with the film Karma in 2010.
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
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| Date of Birth | 17 December 1984 |
| Age | 40 Years |
| Birth Place | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
| Country | India |
Height, Weight & Measurements
While specific details about his height and weight are not widely available, Adivi Sesh is known for his lean physique, which is often highlighted in his film roles. His physical appearance is well-suited for the action and suspense genres he frequently works in.
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Dating & Relationship Status
Adivi Sesh's personal life, including his dating and relationship status, is not extensively documented in public media. He is primarily known for his professional achievements rather than his personal life.
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Net Worth and Salary
Adivi Sesh's net worth is estimated to be in the millions, primarily due to his successful film career. While exact figures are not publicly disclosed, his earnings come from acting, screenwriting, and directing films like Kshanam, Goodachari, Major, and HIT: The Second Case. His involvement in critically acclaimed and commercially successful films has significantly contributed to his financial success.
Career, Business, and Investments
Adivi Sesh has established himself as a versatile actor, writer, and director, with a career spanning over two decades. He has been part of several notable films:
- Kshanam (2016) and Goodachari (2018) showcased his screenwriting skills.
- Major (2022) was a biopic on Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, which Sesh co-wrote and acted in. It received the Best Film award at the Gaddar Telangana Film Awards.
- HIT: The Second Case (2022) further cemented his reputation in the suspense thriller genre.
Sesh debuted as an actor in the film Sontham (2002) in a small guest appearance. He debuted as a director and writer in the 2010 film Karma, which also starred Jade Tailor and Sher Ali. Sesh's portrayal of Dev, a person who can fore-see events mere seconds before they happen, was well appreciated. Rediff praised his performance stating "As far as acting goes, Sesh Adivi does a good job. With an 'angelic' face he is an apt choice to play enigmatic Dev. His scripting skills also deserve mention. He may have chosen an unconventional path and a novel theme but he has tried to infuse something new in Telugu cinema."
In 2011, Sesh appeared in Vishnuvardhan's Panjaa. In this film, Sesh portrayed the role of Munna, an NRI who is a wealthy spoiled brat and a dangerous person to those around him. This also marked his debut as a villain. His performance was highly appreciated by critics. Rediff said of his performance, "Sesh Adivi is worth watching for his 'maniacal' performance which is just the opposite of what he did in Karma, his directorial and acting debut." CineGoer.com also praised his performance, saying "Sesh's Karma changes for the good with this film and he is quite a revelation." After this, he acted in the movie Balupu as a villain. Following this, he starred in and directed the film Kiss, the only critical flop in his career up to that point. He then did a supporting role in the hit Run Raja Run. After this, he played lead again in Ladies & Gentlemen and Dongaata in 2015. He then appeared in a supporting role in S. S. Rajamouli's epic drama Baahubali: The Beginning.
Social Network
Adivi Sesh is active on social media platforms, where he engages with his fans and shares updates about his projects. His profiles are often used to express gratitude and appreciation for honors and recognition he receives for his work, such as the recent Gaddar Telangana Film Awards.
In 2016, Sesh starred in Kshanam, the story and screenplay of which was written by him along with Ravikanth Perepu, the director of the film. With this film, Sesh got the attention from the audience and industry. After Kshanam, he rejected more than 50 scripts that offered him the lead role. He then appeared in a cameo role in Size Zero and the Karthi starrer Oopiri. Around then, he appeared in Ami Thumi, a comedy film directed by Mohanakrishna Indraganti. His next film, Goodachari, an action thriller released on 3 August 2018 to positive reviews and became a super hit, and closed on 6 September at the box office 33 days after release. The film was written by him and directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka. He next did a special appearance in Oh! Baby, starring Samantha Akkineni. Following this was the suspense thriller Evaru, written and directed by Venkat Ramji. It released on 15 August 2019 to positive reviews, and went on to become a hit running for more than 4 weeks in theatres.
Education
Adivi Sesh pursued his education at San Francisco State University. His international upbringing and education have likely influenced his creative approach to storytelling in the film industry.
He was raised in Berkeley, California, United States, where he attended Berkeley High School and did his undergraduate studies at San Francisco State University.
