Aditi Rao Hydari

As her title may be suggesting, Aditi the talented and versatile actress origins from Hyderabad. But her introduction should not end up just there. On the side of performing arts, she is a trained classical dancer, specializing in Bharata natyam, while in respect of family lineage she comes from the confluence of two distinct blue blooded families of the South - that of Akbar Hydari former Prime Minister of Hyderabad on one hand and from the Wanaparthy royal family on the other. Her family also had a distinctly accomplished educational background and she herself also did complete her graduation before entry into films.

Although her first appearance was in an inconsequential Malayalam film called “Prajapathi” which did badly at the box office, thanks to her classical dance background she made her second appearance immediately thereafter in the Tamil movie “Sringaram”, portraying the role of a Devadasi and having a high dose of classical dancing. It was not only her dancing which was appreciated but the film itself ended up receiving 3 national awards. It perhaps also opened the way for Aditi to make her foray onto the national scene, bagging a side role in the 2009 film “New Delhi-6” which also went on to win the best film on National Integration for that year.

After this she was on her course in a series of Hindi films starting with the 2011 “ Yeh Saali Zindagi Click to look into! >> Read More... ” where she featured in one of the leading roles and like other Sushir Mishra films also received critical acclaim. Aditi herself won the Screen award for her acting in that film. In the same year she also starred as a journo in a cameo role in “ Rockstar Click to look into! >> Read More... ”. Next on line was “ London Paris New York Click to look into! >> Read More... ” (LPNY) in 2012, which not only received the nod from critics but also was a commercial success. Incidentally, she also made her singing debut with this film. Her subsequent appearance in Bollywood included the third sequel of the “Murder” trilogy of Mahesh Bhatt Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt created a niche for himself >> Read More... , in 2013. 

Her recent films include “ Guddu Rangeela Click to look into! >> Read More... ” as well as 3 other Hindi films and a Bengali detective movie. Basically identified as a Kannada girl, because of her mother, she has now acted in South Indian films as well as Bollywood movies and now also looking to spread her wings to the east.