Who is Raj Nidimoru? Meet The Family Man director — married but rumored to be dating Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Raj Nidimoru is a well-known filmmaker, famous for creating hit shows like The Family Man and Citadel: Honey Bunny. While his work has earned a lot of praise, it’s his personal life that’s now making headlines. Even though Raj is married, rumors are spreading that he might be dating actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu. This buzz grew stronger after Samantha posted photos that included him.
Let’s take a closer look at who Raj Nidimoru is and why he’s in the spotlight.
Who is Raj Nidimoru?
Raj Nidimoru is a respected Indian director, screenwriter, and producer. He is one half of the well-known filmmaking duo Raj & DK, alongside Krishna D.K. The two began their creative journey back in 2002 with a short film called Shaadi.
Together, Raj and DK have made a name for themselves by creating unique and gripping stories. Their most famous work so far is The Family Man, a hit web series known for its thrilling plot and smart humor.
Raj was born in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. He studied engineering in India and then moved to the United States for further studies. There, he continued working in films and later co-founded D2R Films with DK — a production company known for making fresh, offbeat content.
Some of Raj’s other well-known works include Farzi, Guns & Gulaabs, Shor in the City, Go Goa Gone, A Gentleman, and Happy Ending.
On the personal front, Raj is married to Shhyamali De, and the couple has a daughter. They prefer to keep their family life away from public attention.
What’s going on between Raj Nidimoru and Samantha Ruth Prabhu?
Recently, people started talking about Raj and Samantha’s relationship after the two were seen holding hands at the World Pickleball League. That one moment sparked dating rumors, which have only grown stronger since.
Now, the buzz is back after Samantha shared a photo dump on Instagram. Among the many pictures — including behind-the-scenes shots and promotions — fans noticed a photo with Raj.
Raj and Samantha have worked together before. He co-directed The Family Man, where Samantha played a key role. They’re also connected through Citadel: Honey Bunny, another project they’ve worked on.
Samantha was earlier married to actor Naga Chaitanya, but the couple separated in 2021 after being together for four years.
As of now, neither Raj nor Samantha has confirmed anything about the dating rumors.
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