Sandeep Reddy Vanga was born on December 25, 1981, in Warangal, Telangana. He is married to Manisha Reddy, and the couple has two children, including a son named Arjun Reddy, named after the protagonist of his debut film. Vanga pursued his education in physiotherapy before transitioning to filmmaking, ultimately studying at the Academy of Film, Theatre, and Television in Sydney. He gained recognition for his directorial debut, *Arjun Reddy*, which was a critical and commercial success. His filmmaking style is characterized by intense narratives and complex characters, often sparking discussions regarding the themes of his films.

Vanga's filmography includes notable works such as "Kabir Singh", the Hindi remake of "Arjun Reddy", which became one of the highest-grossing Hindi films. In 2023, he directed "Animal", further solidifying his reputation in the industry. His films have garnered both acclaim and controversy, particularly for their portrayal of relationships and emotional intensity. Vanga continues to be a prominent figure in Indian cinema, known for pushing boundaries and exploring deep psychological themes in his storytelling.