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My Take
Aditi Rao Hydari strikes me as one of the most quietly versatile performers in Indian cinema. Crossing between Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam productions is no small feat, since each industry has its own grammar, audience, and star system, yet she moves through them with an almost old-world grace. Her Screen Award for Yeh Saali Zindagi confirmed early what directors keep rediscovering: she can turn a supporting part into the emotional center of a film. I also admire that her appeal rests on poise and expressiveness rather than spectacle. For anyone seeking an entry point into several regional cinemas at once, her filmography is a rewarding map.
Overview
Aditi Rao Hydari (Hindi: [ədɪtɪ ɾɑːʋ ɦɛːdɾiː]; born 28 October 1978) is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. She made her acting debut with the Malayalam film Prajapathi (2006), and gained early recognition with her performances in Delhi-6 (2009) and Yeh Saali Zindagi (2011), the latter earning her a Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Aditi Rao Hydari
- Name (Japanese)
- アーディティ・ラオ・ハイダリ
- Reading
- あーでぃてぃ・らお・はいだり
- Born
- October 28, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Tiger
- Origin
- Hyderabad, Hyderabad district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Delhi
Awards & achievements
- 2012 Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Indian Television Academy Awards
- International Indian Film Academy Awards
- Zee Cine Awards Telugu
- South Indian International Movie Awards
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/aditiraohydari/
- Xhttps://x.com/aditiraohydari
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aditi%20Rao%20Hydari
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.