Sai Dharam Tej

Sai Dharam Tej
Born	15 October 1987 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (now in Telangana, India)
Residence	Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality	Indian
Ethnicity	Telugu
Occupation	Indian Actor
Years active	2013 - present
Parent(s)	Siva Prasad Vijaya Durga
Relatives	Chiranjeevi (Uncle) Naga Babu (Uncle) Pawan Kalyan (Uncle) Ram Charan (Cousin) Varun Tej (Cousin) Niharika Konidela (Cousin) Allu Arjun (Cousin)

Sai Dharam Tej is an Indian film actor who forays from Chiranjeevi's family. He works predominantly in Telugu film industry.^[1]

Early life

Dharam is the son of Chiranjeevi's sister, Vijaya Durga. He is nephew to Tollywood actors Nagendra Babu and Pawan Kalyan. His cousins Ram Charan, Allu Arjun , Allu Sirish and Varun Tej are also actors in Tollywood.^[2]

Debut in Films (2013 - present)

He made his debut with the film Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitam though the first film he actually acted was YVS Chowdary's Rey which was completed on 2013 . Release of the film was delayed up to 2015 and was released as his second film. His recent movie Subramanyam For Sale is huge hit and got good recognition in the industry and Critics Writers praised his acting skills in the movie. His Latest film, Supreme directed by Anil Ravipudi is scheduled for a worldwide release on 5 May 2016.

Filmography

	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Director	Role	Notes
2014	Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitam	A. S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary	Seenu	SIIMA Award Best Debut Actor
2015	Rey	YVS Chowdary	Rock	Debut in 2013 [3]
2015	Subramanyam For Sale	Harish Shankar	Subramanyam	[4][5]
2016	Supreme	Anil Ravipudi	Balu	[6][7][8]
2016	Thikka	B.R.Duggineni		Filming[9][10]
2016	Untitled project	Gopichand Malineni		Pre-Production[11]

References

1. "Sai Dharam Tej Biography"
2. "Sai with father Dr.Shivaprasad (extreme right), mother Vijaya and brother Vaishnav Tej."
3. "Rey on Oct 11th as Dusserra gift"
4. 'Subramanyam for Sale' gets U/A certificate; Sai Dharam Tej starrer set for grand release. Ibtimes.co.in (21 September 2015). Retrieved on 2016-04-15.
5. Subramanyam For Sale Preview, Subramanyam For Sale Story & Synopsis, Subramanyam For Sale Telugu Movie. Filmibeat (24 September 2015). Retrieved on 2016-04-15.
6. "Sai Dharam Tej Joins Hands with 'Patas' Fame Anil Ravipudi, Dil Raju for his Next Film"
7. "Sai Dharam Tej’s 'Supreme' launched"
8. "Supreme jeevi review - idlebrain.com"
9. Sai Dharam Tej Thikka launched – Telugu Movie News. Indiaglitz.com (31 July 2015). Retrieved on 2016-04-15.
10. "Not just Pawan, even Sai has Thikka". Indiaglitz.com (10 September 2015). Retrieved on 2016-04-15.
11. "Sai Dharam Tej - Gopichand Malineni film kicks off"