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Years active
  
1976–present

Name
  
Saikumar Pudipeddi

Role
  
Film actor

Children
  
Aadi, Jyothirmayi Kumar

Spouse(s)
  
Surekha

Parents
  
Krishnajyothi, Sarma P.J.

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Full Name
  
Pudipeddi Saikumar

Born
  
27 July 1960 (age 64) (
1960-07-27
)
Vijayanagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

Other names
  
Pudipeddi Saikumar Sharma, Saikumar

Occupation
  
Actor, Dubbing artist, Television presenter

Relatives
  
P. Ravi Shankar (brother)

Siblings
  
P. Ravi Shankar, Kamala Narayan, Priya Karthikeyan

Movies
  
Yevadu, RangiTaranga, Pavitra, Prasthanam, Pataas

Similar People
  
Aadi, Saikumar, P Ravi Shankar, Sarma PJ, Deva Katta

Profiles

Sai Kumar (born 27 July 1960 Saikumara Sarma Pudipeddi) is an Indian film dubbing artist, turned actor and television presenter. He rose to stardom in Kannada cinema and he also acted in Tamil cinema, and Telugu Cinema.

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He has received two state Nandi Awards and three Filmfare Awards South for his work in Telugu and Kannada cinema. In addition to his films, he also hosted Deal or No Deal on Gemini TV and Etv Kannada in Telugu and Kannada respectively. He also hosted WOW-Olle Kick Kodo Game show in ETV Kannada and WOW-Manchi Kick Ichche Game Show in ETV Telugu. Recently he started hosting another reality show "Luck unte Lakshmi" in ETV Telugu.

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Personal life

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Sai Kumar was born to P. J. Sharma and Krishna Jyothi. Kumar's mother Krishna Jyothi is a Kannada actress who acted with Kannada thespian Dr.Rajkumar and others in films like Sri Krishna Garudi, Makkala Rajya and others. Ravi's father P.J. Sharma was also an actor and dubbing artist who worked in many Telugu, Kannada and Tamil films. His brother P. Ravi Shankar is the leading supporting actor of the Kannada Cinema and also a dubbing artist

Early career

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He started his career at an early age of his life as a dubbing child artist. His father, P. J. Sarma was a leading dubbing artist. Sai Kumar followed in his father's footsteps, having dubbed for Suman and Rajasekhar for many of their films. Sai Kumar has exceptional dialogue delivery and Telugu diction clarity in his voice.

He rose to fame as a very successful star in the year 1996 from the Kannada film Police story which was also voice dubbed in Telugu and Tamil. The film became the biggest blockbuster of the year and Sai as a lead hero acted in series of hit Kannada films back to back. His Kannada films Agni IPS, Kumkuma Bhagya, Police story 2, Lockup death, Circle Inspector, Central Jail, Police Bete, Mane Mane Ramayana were all major hits at the box office and Sai Kumar became a household name in Karnataka. Saikumar in all his interviews says, 'I am indebted to Karnataka for making me a star and giving me 'Police Story' during my struggling days. His recent Kannada blockbuster hit film Rangitaranga, that created records is another milestone in Sai's career. It was one of the top 300 Indian films in the Oscar race in 2016 and his performance in the film was not only well praised by the critics but also fetched him an IIFA Award at IIFA Utsavam 2015.

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He also acted in Bapu's Sneham (1977) as the brother of Madhavi, and has given very good performance.

Awards

Nandi Awards
  • Nandi Award for Best Villain  – Samanyudu (2006)
  • Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor – Prasthanam (2010)
  • Filmfare Awards

  • Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu - Samanyudu (2006)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu - Prasthanam (2010)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Kannada - RangiTaranga (2015)
  • IIFA Awards
  • IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor (Kannada)  – RangiTaranga (2015)
  • CineMAA Awards
  • CineMAA Award for Best Supporting Actor – Prasthanam (2010)
  • Other Awards
  • TSR – TV9 Award for Best Villain (2010) for the movie Prasthanam
  • Television Awards (As Anchor)
  • TV Award 2009 for Best Male Anchor presented by Delhi Telugu Academy in Hyderabad on 8 August 2010.
  • Tata Docomo Media Award – Most Popular Male Anchor was given on 15 August 2010 for anchoring the TV show Wow on ETV Telugu.
  • 'Best Male Anchor Award' was presented at the AP Cinegoers' 6th Annual TV Awards – 2009 on 28 December 2010 for his anchoring of Wow on ETV Telugu.
  • As dubbing artist

  • Suman (all Telugu films)
  • Rajasekhar (all films)
  • Rajinikanth (Baashha and Pedarayudu)
  • Amitabh Bachchan (Khuda Gawah)
  • As Producer

  • Garam (2016)
  • Songs

    Solla SollaThiruvannamalai · 2008
    Nenjam NenjamIrumbukkottai Murattu Singam · 2010
    Hey ParameshwaraMahasadhvi Mallamma

    Filmography

    Actor
    -
    Full Bottle (announced)
    -
    Natho Nenu (announced)
    -
    Untitled Sunil Raoh/Hondaavare Films banner Project (pre-production)
    -
    Amaran in the City: Chapter 1 (filming)
    -
    ARI (My Name is Nobody) (post-production)
    -
    Dilmaar (post-production) as
    Villain
    -
    Palle Gootiki Pandagochindhi (post-production)
    -
    Dalamarmarangal
    2023
    Nijam 2023
    2023
    Dasara as
    Rajanna
    2023
    Bagheera as
    Sai Kumar
    2023
    Vaathi as
    President Patthi Papa Rao
    2022
    Abhirami
    2022
    Brinda (TV Series)
    2022
    Made in Bengaluru
    2022
    S5
    2022
    Vasanthi Nalidaga as
    Arvind
    2022
    Ninne Pelladutha as
    Dhanunjaya
    2022
    Gandharwa
    2022
    Avatara Purusha: Part 1 as
    Rama Joshi
    2022
    One by Two as
    Sayanna
    2022
    Ombatthane Dikku
    2022
    Anbarivu as
    Prakasham
    2021
    Kaligaala
    2021
    Raja Vikramarka as
    Chakravarthy
    2021
    Ardha Shathabdham as
    Ramanna
    2021
    Yuvarathnaa as
    Raghav Reddy
    2021
    Sreekaram as
    Ekambaram
    2020
    Narthanasala (Short) as
    Duryodhana
    2020
    Nata Bhayankara
    2019
    A1 as
    Jayaraman
    2019
    Maharshi as
    Pallavi's father
    2019
    Yada Yada Hi Dharmasya
    2018
    Subrahmanyapuram
    2018
    Kismath
    2018
    Kichchu
    2018
    Naa Peru Surya Na Illu India as
    Mustafa
    2018
    Javaa (as Saikumar)
    2018
    Chilkur Balaji
    2017
    Women's Day
    2017
    Sapthagiri LLB
    2017
    Raja the Great as
    Surya Murthy
    2017
    Jai Lava Kusa as
    Kaka
    2017
    Bharjari
    2017
    Pataki as
    Agni (as Saikumar)
    2017
    Happy New Year as
    Venkatramana Bhat (as Saikumar)
    2017
    Real Police
    2017
    Om Namo Venkatesaya
    2016
    Manalo Okkadu
    2016
    Nagarahavu as
    Shivayya
    2016
    Janatha Garage as
    Chandrashekhar IPS
    2016
    Chuttalabbayi as
    Hero Father
    2016
    Madamakki
    2016
    Supreme as
    Narayana
    2016
    Sarrainodu as
    Jaya Prakash (as Saikumar)
    2016
    Panthulu Gari Ammai
    2016
    Mahaveera Machideva
    2016
    Dandu
    2016
    Moda Modala Maatu Chenda
    2015
    Bhale Manchi Roju as
    Shakthi
    2015
    RangiTaranga as
    Thenkabail Kalinga Bhat
    2015
    Pandaga Chesko as
    Sai Reddy
    2015
    Pataas as
    DGP Murali Krishna
    2014
    Janmasthanam
    2014
    Rose
    2014
    Autonagar Surya as
    Sirisha's father
    2014
    Yevadu as
    Dharma
    2013
    Brundaavana (as Dialogue King Sai Kumar)
    2013
    Sri Jagadguru Adi Shankara as
    Mandana Misra
    2013
    Okkadine as
    Shivaji Rao
    2013
    Lokpal as
    Manuel Ittyera
    2012
    Samsaaradalli Golmaal
    2012
    Kalpana
    2012
    Shirdi Sai as
    Nanavali
    2012
    Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara as
    Bujji
    2012
    Aa Marma
    2012
    Ayyare (as Saikumar)
    2011
    Sri Rama Rajyam as
    Bharathudu
    2011
    Telugammayi as
    Police Officer
    2011
    Sanchalanam
    2010
    Kotti
    2010
    Anwar as
    Ahmed Haji, Anwar's father
    2010
    Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam as
    Ulakkai
    2010
    Prasthanam as
    Loki
    2010
    Jai Bhadrakali
    2009
    Chennai Super Police
    2009
    Kutty Srank: The Sailor of Hearts as
    Unnithan
    2008
    Thiruvannamalai
    2008
    Gita (as Saikumar)
    2007
    Highway
    2007
    Police Story 2
    2007
    Vijaya Dasami
    2007
    Rakshaka
    2007
    Shri Kshetra Kaivara Thathaiah
    2006
    Samanyudu as
    Bhagavan Raju
    2006
    A Belly Full of Dreams as
    Ramu
    2006
    Aathi as
    Don RDX
    2005
    Slokam as
    Vivek
    2005
    Mahasadhvi Mallamma
    2005
    Kasam Vardee Ki
    2005
    Mujhe Jeene Do
    2003
    Sri Renuka Devi
    2003
    Vishnu
    2003
    Anka
    2003
    Bangalore Bandh
    2003
    Arasu as
    Sabapathy
    2003
    Vijaya Dashami
    2002
    Khaidi Brothers
    2002
    Narahari
    2002
    Seema Simham
    2002
    Law and Order as
    Surya
    2002
    Ladenge Marte Dam Tak
    2002
    Super Police
    2001
    Athanu
    2001
    Khaki Chokka
    2001
    Grama Devathe
    2001
    Ammayi Kosam as
    Anjali's brother
    2001
    Rashtrageethe
    2001
    Rashtra Geet
    2000
    Durgada Huli
    2000
    Independence Day
    2000
    Khadga
    2000
    Mahathma
    2000
    Nagadevathe as
    Shivaraj
    2000
    Paapigala Lokadalli
    2000
    Sivanna
    2000
    Ticket Tickets
    2000
    Kanoon Ki Jung
    1999
    Om Namah Shivaya
    1999
    Underworld
    1998
    Anthahpuram as
    Prakash
    1998
    Jagadeeshwari
    1998
    Kodukulu
    1998
    Swarnamukhi
    1998
    Vaettiya Madichu Kattu as
    Muthupandi (as Saikumar)
    1998
    Julmo Sitam
    1997
    Agni IPS
    1997
    Muddina Kanmani
    1997
    Police Bete
    1997
    Police Bete
    1997
    Central Jail
    1997
    Dhairya
    1996
    Hetthavaru
    1996
    Police Story
    1996
    Aayudha
    1996
    Saakida Gini
    1996
    Circle Inspector
    1996
    Sowbhagya Devate
    1995
    Thaliya Sowbhagya
    1992
    Prema Sangama
    1992
    Rowdy Inspector
    1991
    Amma Rajinama
    1991
    Kalikaalam
    1991
    Satyaprathinja
    1990
    Karthavyam as
    Murali
    1990
    Doshi Nirdoshi
    1985
    Pratighatana
    1985
    Jwala
    1984
    Challenge
    Miscellaneous
    2008
    Souryam (dubbing artist: Manoj K. Jayan)
    2003
    Thirumalai (dubbing artist: Manoj K. Jayan)
    1995
    Peda Rayudu (dubbing artist: Rajinikanth)
    Music Department
    2015
    RangiTaranga (playback singer)
    2012
    Shirdi Sai (playback singer)
    Art Director
    1986
    Aakhree Raasta
    Soundtrack
    2012
    Shirdi Sai (performer: "Vastunna Baba")
    Thanks
    2018
    Rajaratha (special thanks - as Dialogue King Sai Kumar)
    2012
    Mithunam (special thanks)
    2010
    Baava (thanks)
    Self
    2022
    Today (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode dated 15 September 2022 (2022) - Self
    2016
    Weekend with Ramesh (TV Series) as
    Self / Self - Guest
    - Episode #2.32 (2016) - Self
    - Episode #2.31 (2016) - Self - Guest

    References

    Saikumar Pudipeddi Wikipedia


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