Who is Shhyamali De? Meet Farzi director Raj Nidimoru’s wife, an assistant director in films and mother of their daughter

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Movie creator Raj Nidimoru has been making headlines not just because of his thriving collection of films, but also due to the chatter about his private life. It’s been whispered that he is in a relationship with actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Despite neither of them confirming this, their joint photos continue to stir the rumors.

In this piece, we’ll delve a bit deeper into the woman behind Raj Nidimoru, Shyyamali De, who’s recently garnered some spotlight as well.

Who is Shhyamali De?

Shhyamali De has made a notable impact within the entertainment field. Holding a degree in Psychology, she’s garnered experience working as an assistant director under various distinguished directors such as Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Vishal Bhardwaj.

Beyond her role as a director, she is equally adept at scriptwriting and has provided creative guidance in the film industry. Notably, she has contributed to projects such as Rang De Basanti, Omkara, Ek Nodir Golpo, among others.

Shhyamali De is married to filmmaker Raj Nidimoru

In her private sphere, Shhyamali De is wedded to movie director Raj Nidimoru, renowned for works such as The Family Man, Citadel: Honey Bunny, Farzi, Shor In The City, among others.

As stated by Filmibeat, this loving pair exchanged vows back in 2015, adhering to age-old customs. It is believed they crossed paths within the movie business realm where they both work. The fortunate couple now share a beautiful little girl named Raj and Shhyamali.

Raj Nidimoru credited wife Shhyamali for keeping him grounded 

Though Shhyamali is known for being quite open with her social media followers, peeking into various aspects of her personal life, Raj maintains a more private existence. Nevertheless, it’s worth noting that in the past, the director acknowledged the substantial impact his wife has exerted on both his life and artistic decisions.

In a past conversation with Deccan Chronicle, he mentioned that his wife, Shhyamali De, frequently offers advice on casting decisions. Since she doesn’t have a film background, she helps keep their choices realistic and grounded.

Raj Nidimoru is now rumored to be dating Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Currently, there’s a buzz surrounding Raj Nidimoru, as he’s been linked to Samantha Ruth Prabhu due to recent speculations. In the past, they’ve often been seen together and have shared many moments, primarily due to their joint appearances in photographs.

There’s some confusion as to whether the filmmaker and Shhyamali have parted ways or if the stories about Raj and Samantha are merely false rumors. Yet, Samantha’s latest photos have only served to stir these whispers even more.

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2025-05-08 17:50