Quick Facts
Born:
1960-07-27
Birthplace:
Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Credits:
113 Total Roles
Sai Kumar
Acting
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Biography
Pudipeddi Sai Kumar (born July 27, 1960) is an Indian actor, dubbing artist, and television presenter who works predominantly in Telugu and Kannada cinema, alongside appearances in Tamil films. He began his film career as a child artist and voice actor, later establishing himself as a dubbing artist for leading actors including Suman and Rajasekhar.
He gained wider recognition as a leading actor with the Kannada action film *Police Story* (1996), which was dubbed into Telugu and Tamil. He subsequently starred in several action titles, including *Agni IPS* (1997) and *A.K. 47* (1999).
In the mid-2000s, Sai Kumar transitioned into supporting and antagonist roles. His notable performances include the political thriller *Samanyudu* (2006), the drama *Prasthanam* (2010), and the Kannada mystery thriller *RangiTaranga* (2015), which earned him several accolades including Nandi Awards, Filmfare Awards South, and SIIMA Awards. In television, he has hosted game shows including *Deal or No Deal* and *WOW*.
He gained wider recognition as a leading actor with the Kannada action film *Police Story* (1996), which was dubbed into Telugu and Tamil. He subsequently starred in several action titles, including *Agni IPS* (1997) and *A.K. 47* (1999).
In the mid-2000s, Sai Kumar transitioned into supporting and antagonist roles. His notable performances include the political thriller *Samanyudu* (2006), the drama *Prasthanam* (2010), and the Kannada mystery thriller *RangiTaranga* (2015), which earned him several accolades including Nandi Awards, Filmfare Awards South, and SIIMA Awards. In television, he has hosted game shows including *Deal or No Deal* and *WOW*.
Known For
Lucky Baskhar
CBI Officer Lakshman
Yevadu
Dharma
Sarrainodu
Jaya Prakash
Janatha Garage
K. Chandra Sekhar
Naa Peru Surya - Naa Illu India
Mustafa
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram
Shankaram
Maharshi
Pallavi's father
Court: State vs. A Nobody
Mohan Rao
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sambarala Yetti Gattu MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Reality MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Bail MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Irumudi MOVIE | Goparaju "Guru Swamy" |
| 2026 | Raja The Raja MOVIE | Actor |
| 2026 | Bad Boy Karthik MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Suyodhana MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Band Melam MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | 12A Railway Colony MOVIE | Rana Pratap |
| 2025 | Dilmaar MOVIE | Bhargav |