Teja Sajja was born on 23 August 1995 in a Telugu family. He did his schooling at The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet and completed his BBA from Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology . Sajja entered the Telugu film industry at a very young age as a child artist and acted in many successful films, of which, most were produced by C. Aswini Dutt under Vyjayanthi Movies.