Raj Nidimoru Age, Height, Wikipedia, Biography, Net Worth, Caste, Wife, Children

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Raj Nidimoru is a well-known Indian filmmaker, director, and writer, famous for his work as part of the creative duo Raj & DK. On Monday, December 1, 2025, it is known that Raj Nidimoru has made a significant mark in Indian cinema and web series with his unique storytelling and direction style. He is best recognized for blending different genres with humor and fresh ideas, making him a popular figure in both Bollywood and digital platforms.

Raj Nidimoru Age, Height, Wikipedia, Biography, Wife

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Details

Full Name

Raj Nidimoru

Famous As

Filmmaker, Producer, Screenwriter (Part of the duo Raj & DK)

Date of Birth

August 4, 1975

Birth Place

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

Nationality

Indian

Education

B.Tech in Computer Science from Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering (SVUCE)

Early Career

Started as a Software Engineer in the United States

Collaborator

Krishna D.K. (Krishna Dasarakothapalli), his long-time creative partner since college

Production House

D2R Films (along with Krishna D.K.)

Key Directorial/Creative Works

The Family Man (Web Series), Farzi (Web Series), Go Goa Gone, Shor in the City, Stree (as writer/producer), 99, Citadel: Honey Bunny

Spouse(s)

Shhyamali De (m. 2015; div. 2022), Samantha Ruth Prabhu (m. 2025)

Career 

Raj Nidimoru started his career in the early 2000s. Before becoming famous, he made a short film called Shaadi.com in 2002. The next year, in 2003, he directed his first full-length film called Flavors, which talked about the lives of Indian immigrants living in the United States. This film helped him gain some initial recognition for his storytelling skills focused on Indian culture and modern life.

Popularity  

Raj Nidimoru’s breakthrough came with the Bollywood movie 99, released in 2009. This film was a mix of crime, comedy, and thriller, which was not common in Indian films at that time. It was set in Mumbai and Delhi and received praise from both Indian and international critics for its creative story and fun approach. This movie showed Raj Nidimoru and his partner DK to be innovative directors who could create entertaining and smart films.

Rise to Fame 

The duo Raj & DK became famous for making movies that mix different genres with comedy. One of their well-known films is Go Goa Gone (2013), which is India’s first zombie comedy. This movie became a cult favorite because of its unique story and humor related to horror. Following this success, they made other hit films like Stree (2018), a horror-comedy that also gave a social message and became very popular with audiences.

Success in Show 

Besides movies, Raj Nidimoru and his partner entered the world of web series with great success. They created The Family Man (2019), a much-loved series that drew attention for its gripping story and interesting characters. The show earned praise from viewers and critics around the world, further proving Raj Nidimoru’s ability to tell stories that attract large audiences on new digital platforms.

Personal Life  

Raj Nidimoru originally moved to the United States to work as a software engineer, but his passion for films led him to return to India and join the film industry. His experience abroad helped him see stories from different views, which he uses in his movies to connect with young and modern viewers. Today, he is seen as a pioneer in Indian cinema for mixing genres and making films with strong entertainment value and meaningful content.

Journey 

Raj Nidimoru continues to work on new projects and is a respected name in Indian cinema and digital entertainment. His ability to create films and series that are both entertaining and thoughtful has made him a role model for many young filmmakers. His journey from a software engineer to a famous filmmaker inspires many to follow their passion with dedication and creativity.