Priyadarshi Pulikonda

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Priyadarshi Pulikonda is an Indian actor and comedian who works in Telugu cinema. He was born on August 25, 1989, in Khammam (now in Telangana) and grew up in Hyderabad after his family moved there when he was two. He studied statistics at MNR Degree & PG College and earned a Master’s in Mass Communication from the University of Hyderabad. He began his film career in 2016 with Terror and gained fame for his role as Kaushik in Pelli Choopulu. He has since starred in lead roles in Mallesham (2019), Mithai (2019), and Balagam (2023), with his performance in Mallesham being highlighted in Film Companion’s 100 Greatest Performances of the Decade. He has also appeared in the web series Loser as a rifle shooter and acted in films like Jai Lava Kusa and Spyder. Priyadarshi is married to writer Richa Sharma since 2018.