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Uday Shankar (Born as Uday Shankar Gajula On 19th July 1988) is new name in Telugu Cinema.

Personal Life
Born to G. Sreeramulu and G. Yashoda on 19th July 1988. Uday Shankar Married to Dr.Shweta who is a dentist by profession and Blessed with baby boy Adhiroh in 2017 .

Career
Uday Shankar, Worked as a Child Artiste in the movie “Chirujallu”. Uday made his debut in the critically acclaimed movie “Aatagadharashiva” released in 2018. Produced by Mr.Rockline Venkatesh, Which is a remake of Kannada film Rama Rama Re. Uday played the role of a Convict facing the death sentence, and the Role of Hangman played by Doddanna. Working on his second movie directed by N V Nirmal Kumar, with Aishwarya Rajesh and Bhoopathy Raja being the story writer, produced by Adhiroh Creative Signs LLP.

Honours
Uday is an interesting mix of mathematical genius, memory, and acting talent. Came to be known as the Pi boy, as he could recite from memory the first 7,000 decimal places of the decimal expansion of pi, both backward and forwards.

Achievements
Broke the existing record of 2,000 digits of Pi held by Prof.A.C. Aitken of the Department of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh, U.K. and Chosen for the 'Ugadi Puraskar' in 2001 by the Madras Telugu Academy conferring him the title- Digital Ashtavadhani. At the age of 16 gained entry into the Guinness Book Of Records and the Limca Book Of Records, for his Speed Arithmetic and phenomenal memory.

References/Notes and references
1. "Uday Shankar talks about his journey into films" Times Of India. Retrieved 20 July 2017

2. "Pawan Kalyan's Gesture towards his guru" Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 18 July 2017

3. "Aatagadharaa Siva Movie Review" The Hans India. 20 July 2018 4. "Uday Shankar Limca Book Of Records" The Hindu. Retrieved 4 January 2003 5. "Uday Shankar As Pi Boy News" The Hindu. Retrieved 12 May 2001.