Adarsh "Red" Reddy is a South Asian American writer and director based in Brooklyn. Born in Chicago, raised across Texas and California, and shaped by summers in Hyderabad, his work explores what it costs to belong and what you lose when you stop trying.

His directorial debut Skin Deep won Best Short Film at the 10th Indian World Film Festival in Hyderabad and has screened at 11 festivals across four countries, including Tasveer, IFFSA Toronto, Beverly Hills Film Festival, and NewFilmmakers NY. He developed his writing through programs at USC, UCLA, and Rickshaw Film's 2023 Fellowship and 2025 Shorts Program. He is currently in pre-production on his second short, The Blue House.