
Sandeep Reddy Vanga
Director
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Animal
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Animal
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Sandeep Reddy Vanga is a filmmaker from Warangal, Telangana, born on December 25, 1981. He first studied physiotherapy before switching to filmmaking at AFTT in Sydney. He made his directorial debut with Arjun Reddy (2017), a Telugu film that made headlines for its b...
Sandeep Reddy Vanga Bio
Full Name | Sandeep Reddy Vanga |
Nick Name | Sandeep Reddy |
Profession | Director |
Height (approx.) | 5’ 8” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Date Of Birth | Friday, 25 Dec 1981 |
Age | 43 |
Birthplace | Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Watching Films |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Maneesha Reddy |
Parents:
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Father
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Prabhakar Reddy
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Mother
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Sujatha
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Siblings: | Pranay Reddy Vanga |
Children | Arjun Reddy |
Debut: |
Telugu Movie - Arjun Reddy Hindi - Kabir Singh |
Upcoming Movies: | Spirit |
Quotes: |
“ I wrote Animal during the pandemic, in complete chaos… I don’t have a process.“ “ I can only write what I want to make… You’ll say, ‘Man, how much does this guy write?’“ “ I didn’t have the heart to end Arjun Reddy on a sad note after so much darkness.“ |
Awards: |
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival 2024 (2024)
SIIMA 2018 (2018)
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Sandeep Reddy Vanga Filmography
Sandeep Reddy Vanga FAQ
A Telugu-born writer, director, and editor known for Arjun Reddy, Kabir Singh, and Animal
Sandeep Reddy Vanga made his debut with Arjun Reddy (2017), which he wrote and directed
Yes, Sandeep Reddy Vanga remade Arjun Reddy as Kabir Singh in Hindi (2019), which became the first A-rated Hindi film to gross over ₹300 cr
Sandeep Reddy Vanga often works with family—his brother Pranay Reddy Vanga co-wrote Animal. Also collaborates with various production teams
Sandeep Reddy Vanga has completed the script for Animal Park, the sequel to Animal
Trivias
- He writes stories during chaotic times—not in silence or calm rooms
- His original cut of Arjun Reddy was about 220 mins, later reduced to 186 mins
- He deliberately uses regional Telugu dialects to make dialogue sound more real
- Known for strong and dark themes—his films often spark debates on toxic masculinity
- He often appears humble and avoids flashy PR, even after big hits