Sony SAB's much anticipated show Tenali Rama is set to launch on 16th December at 8 pm. The makers of the show have added another key cast with the entry of the talented Aditya Redij, who takes on the role of the iconic King Krishnadevaraya (KDR). Known for his commanding screen presence and nuanced performances, Aditya is set to bring life to one of the most popular and dynamic kings of India, while bringing an element of charisma to the show and his character.

Celebrated in history, King Krishnadevaraya was one of the greatest rulers in Indian history and was a fearless and just monarch who ensured Vijayanagar Empire's remained sovereign. He was known for his fairness, strong morals, and a vibrant court that included the legendary ashtadiggaj'a council of eight scholarly advisors, including Tenali Rama. His commitment towards delivering justice and his dedication for his people were unwavering, making him a revered figure both in history and now, on-screen in the show.

One of the most engaging aspects of King Krishnadevaraya's character is his camaraderie with Tenali Rama. Aditya's portrayal of King Krishnadevaraya will spotlight the king's admiration for Tenali's wit and humor, treating him as both a trusted advisor and a dear friend. Their dynamics include a perfect blend of humor, strategy, and drama.

Aditya Redij, known for his versatility, shares his excitement about the role, 'King Krishnadevaraya is such a loved character, and I'm stepping into shoes that come with great responsibility. My focus is on staying true to his strength, and warmth, while also adding my own perspective to the role. I am really looking forward to connecting with the fans of Tenali Rama whose love and support have always been the heart of this show. I hope to do justice to their expectations and make this journey as memorable as possible.'

Watch Aditya Redij as King Krishnadevaraya in Tenali Rama, and witness his journey of delivering justice, while unforgettable tales with Tenali Rama unfold!

Tenali Rama begins 16th December on Sony SAB every Monday to Saturday at 8:00 PM.