Trivikram Srinivas was born in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh into a Telugu speaking family of Akella Uday Bhaskar Rao and Akella Narsamma.  He is also known as srinivas, Maatala Maantrikudu. He is an Indian film screenwriter, dialogue writer, and director known for his works exclusively in Telugu cinema, and screwball comedy films. In the year 2000, he wrote dialogues for Nuvve Kavali, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. He directed the film Athadu, Jalsa, Julai, Khaleja, A Aa, Pspk25, etc..