*Raj Nidimoru*

*Raj Nidimoru* - Are you looking for his filmography (e.g., _Shiva_, _Gunday_, _K.G.F._)? - Details about his work as a director/producer? - Recent projects or awards? *Raj Nidimoru – Quick Snapshot* - *Full name:* Raj Nidimoru - *Born:* 4 August 1975, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India ¹ - *Height:* ≈ 5′ 9″ (175 cm) ² - *Education:* B.Tech in Computer Science (SVU College of Engineering, Tirupati); later worked as a software engineer in the U.S. before switching to film ² ¹

*Career Highlights* - *Early work:* Co‑directed the short _(link unavailable)_ (2002) and made his feature debut with _Flavors_ (2003) – writer, director, producer ² ³. - *Key films:* _99_ (2009), _Shor in the City_ (2011), _Go Goa Gone_ (2013 – India’s first zombie comedy), _Happy Ending_ (2014), _A Gentleman_ (2017) ³ ⁴ ⁵. - *Breakthrough hit:* _Stree_ (2018) – writer & producer; became a box‑office super‑hit and earned the Star Screen Award for Best Film ² ⁵. - *OTT success:* Creator‑director‑writer‑producer of _The Family Man_ (2019‑present), _Farzi_ (2023‑present), _Guns & Gulaabs_ (2023), and the Indian segment of _Citadel: Honey Bunny_ (2024) ³ ⁶ ⁷. *Production House* - Co‑founder of *D2R Films* (also runs D2R Indie), which has produced _Stree_, _Go Goa Gone_, _The Family Man_ franchise, etc. ² ⁵ *Awards & Recognition* - Filmfare OTT Best Director (Critics) – _The Family Man_ (2022) ² - Star Screen Best Film – _Stree_ (2018) ² - Critics Choice Best Web Series – _Farzi_ (2024) ² - Multiple Behindwoods Gold Icons, IVM Digital, Mid Day Hitlist awards for direction, writing and series ² ⁶ *Personal Life* - *Marital status:* Reportedly married to actress *Samantha Ruth Prabhu* in a private 2025 ceremony ⁸ ⁹; previously married to Shhyamali De (separated 2022) ¹⁰. - *Family:* Keeps children’s details private; has a sister, Sheetal Nidimoru ¹⁰. - *Lifestyle:* Avid animal lover (often posts pictures of his pet dog), prefers a low‑key, minimalist lifestyle ² ¹. *Net Worth (2025 estimate)* - Roughly *₹80–120 crore* (≈ US $10 million), driven by film direction, OTT deals, scriptwriting and D2R Films productions ⁷ ¹¹. *What makes Raj Nidimoru stand out?* He blends genre‑bending storytelling with sharp, dark humor—pioneering India’s first zombie comedy, launching the spy‑thriller universe of _The Family Man_, and delivering hit horror‑comedies like _Stree_. His transition from tech to cinema gives him a distinctive, globally‑savvy perspective that resonates both on the big screen and on streaming platforms. _All information compiled from recent biographical sources and award listings_ ² ³ ⁵ ⁶ ¹ ⁸ ⁷ ¹⁰ ⁹ ¹¹.