Aditi Rao Hydari is an Indian actress and singer who predominantly appears in Hindi and South Indian films. Born on October 28, 1986, in Hyderabad, India, she comes from a distinguished background, as her maternal grandfather was the renowned statesman Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari, and her maternal grandmother was the princess of the erstwhile Hyderabad state.

Aditi made her acting debut with the Malayalam film "Prajapathi" in 2006. She gained recognition for her performance in the film "Yeh Saali Zindagi" (2011) and has since appeared in various Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. Some of her notable works include "Rockstar" (2011), "Murder 3" (2013), "Wazir" (2016), "Padmaavat" (2018), and "Sammohanam" (2018).

Apart from her acting career, Aditi Rao Hydari has also showcased her talent in singing. She has lent her voice to songs in some of her films. Known for her versatile roles and elegant demeanor, Aditi has established herself as a prominent figure in the Indian film industry.