Sai Kumar, born Sai Kumar Ponamuri on July 27, 1960, is a prominent actor and voice-over artist in the Telugu film industry. He hails from Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. Sai Kumar began his career as a dubbing artist, lending his voice to various actors in Telugu cinema. He gained recognition for his powerful and versatile voice, leading to film industry opportunities.
Sai Kumar made his acting debut with the film “Samajika Nyayam” in 1986. Since then, he has appeared in numerous Telugu films and established himself as a talented actor. Known for his intense performances, he has portrayed a wide range of characters, including action heroes, villains, and character roles. Some of his notable films include “Police Story,” “Prasthanam,” “Pratighatana,” and “Dammu.”
Besides his film career, Sai Kumar has also been associated with several advertisements and endorsement campaigns. He has been the brand ambassador for various companies and products, including popular brands like Tata Indicom, 7UP, and Kalyan Jewelers. His charismatic screen presence and commanding voice have made him a sought-after choice for brand endorsements.
In terms of his personal life, Sai Kumar comes from a well-known film family. His father, P. J. Sharma, was a renowned actor and dubbing artist. Sai Kumar is married to Surekha, and the couple has three children. His son, Aadi, is also an actor in the Telugu film industry.
Sai Kumar’s contributions to the film industry have earned him accolades and recognition. He has received several awards, including the prestigious Nandi Best Male Dubbing Artist Award. His powerful voice and impactful performances have made him a favourite among the Telugu audience.
Overall, Sai Kumar’s professional journey as an actor and voice-over artist and his appearances in advertisements and brand endorsements have made him a prominent figure in the Telugu film industry. With his remarkable talent and versatility, he continues to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression with his work.
Name | Pudipeddi Sai Kumar |
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Also Known as | Sai Kumar |
Date of Birth | 27/07/1960 |
Current Residence | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | India |
Height | 172 CM |
Hobbies | Playing Cricket, Reading Books |
Father | P. J. Sarma |
Mother | Krishna Jyothi |
Sibling | P. Ravi Shankar, Ayyappa P. Sharma |
Spouse | Surekha |
Children | 2, Including Aditya Pudipeddi |
Educational Qualification | N/A |
College (s) | N/A |
School (s) | N/A |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Malayalam | Vidarunna Mottukal |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2006 | Nandi Awards | Best Villain | Samanyudu | |
2010 | Nandi Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Prasthanam | |
2006 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Telugu | Samanyudu | |
2010 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Telugu | Prasthanam | |
2015 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Kannada | RangiTaranga | |
2015 | IIFA | Best Supporting Actor (Kannada) | RangiTaranga | |
2010 | CineMAA Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Prasthanam | |
2019 | SIIMA | Best Actor in a Negative Role | Bharaate | |
2015 | SIIMA | Best Actor in a Negative Role | RangiTaranga | |
2010 | TV9 Award | Best Villain | Prasthanam | |
2014 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Villain Award | Yevadu |