South Indian stars who welcomed babies in 2026

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Several South Indian celebrities have had a memorable 2026, with stars like Ram Charan, Atlee and Adhik Ravichandran welcoming new additions to their families. On the occasion of Children's Day, here's a look at some celebrities who embraced parenthood or welcomed another little one into their lives this year.

Ram Charan

At the beginning of the year, Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela became parents once again as they welcomed twins, a baby girl and a baby boy, on January 31, 2026. The twins were named Shiva Ram Konidela and Anveera Devi Konidela. Megastar Chiranjeevi announced the news on social media, expressing immense joy over the arrival of the new family members.On the work front, Ram Charan, who was last seen in the sports drama 'Peddi', is now working on his upcoming film 'RC17', reuniting with filmmaker Sukumar.

The film is currently in the pre-production stage.

Atlee

Tamil filmmaker Atlee and his wife, Priya, welcomed their second child, a baby girl, on April 20. Atlee shared an illustration featuring their son, Meer, which read, “Yay! I've got a baby sister! Big Brother Meer,” along with the caption, “Feeling blessed.” The family had announced the pregnancy earlier in the year through a note signed by Atlee, Priya, Meer and their pets.

On May 17, nearly a month after their daughter's birth, the couple revealed her name: Miyou. Their joint post read, “Our art of love now has a name... MIYOU — beauty, gentleness & love.”The 'Jawan' filmmaker is currently working with Tollywood star Allu Arjun on the ambitious sci-fi project 'Raaka', which features Deepika Padukone as the female lead. Rashmika Mandanna will also be seen in a key role.

Adhik Ravichandran

'Good Bad Ugly' director Adhik Ravichandran and his wife, Aishwarya Prabhu, daughter of veteran actor Prabhu, also welcomed their first child, a baby boy, this year.On the professional front, Adhik is gearing up for his next project, 'Dare Devil', which marks his second collaboration with actor Ajith Kumar.