Happy Birthday Vijay Deverakonda: His Relationship Status, Best Movies And Upcoming Projects
Happy Birthday Vijay Deverakonda: The actor admitted to dating a co-star, claiming he wasn’t single.
Happy Birthday Vijay Deverakonda: His journey in the entertainment industry began with supporting roles and the actor gradually worked his way up. His significant roles in the numerous films earned him immense popularity in a remarkably short span of time. Vijay Deverakonda debuted in the lead role in 2016 with the film Pelli Choopulu and went on to work in other super hit movies such as Arjun Reddy (2017), Mahanati (2018), Geetha Govindam (2018) and Taxiwaala (2018).
As the actor is celebrating his 36th birthday today, let’s take a look at the actor’s relationship status, best movies and his upcoming films.
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Is Vijay Deverakonda’s In Relationship With Rashmika Mandanna?
Ever since they worked together in the 2018 film Geetha Govindam, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have been speculated to be dating. Their frequent friendly interactions and vacation pictures often leave fans convinced the duo is romantically involved.
In an interview with Curly Tales last year, Vijay also admitted to dating a co-star, claiming he wasn’t single. He said, “I have (dated a co-star before). I’m 35, do you think I would be single? We all have to (get married) at some point unless it’s a choice not to." His statement sparked buzz online about his relationship with Rashmika.
Before this, Rashmika also confirmed in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India that she is in a relationship. However, she did not disclose her partner’s name.
Vijay Deverakonda’s Best Movies
- Arjun Reddy: Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the romantic drama stars Vijay Deverakonda and Shalini Pandey in lead roles. The film saw the actor in one of his best performances to date as he portrayed a self-destructive, short-tempered, and alcoholic surgeon. It won him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu. Later, the movie was adapted into Hindi as Kabir Singh, starring Shahid Kapoor.
- Dear Comrade: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna play the lead roles in the romantic drama film, directed by Bharat Kamma. Vijay plays Chaitanya Krishna Makineni, a student leader who falls in love with Aparna ‘Lilly’ Devi, a state-level cricketer in the film. The film was highly appreciated for its emotional depth and depiction of social issues. The portrayal of the complex character by Vijay also earned rave reviews.
- Pelli Choopulu: In Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam’s debut directorial film, Vijay impressed fans with his portrayal of a carefree young man, Prasanth, forced to marry a girl, Chitra, against his will. How his life changes after the wedding forms the narrative of the film, which was both a commercial and critical hit.
- Taxiwalaa: Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, the film revolves around a man who settles for the job of a cab driver but finds himself entangled in spine-chilling turn of events. Priyanka Jawalkar made her debut as the female lead in the film. It was a massive hit at the box office.
- Geetha Govindam: The Parasuram-directed romantic family entertainer stars Rashmika and Vijay in the lead roles. Based on a beautiful love story, the film’s plot impressed audiences and critics alike with its exciting screenplay and story. Furthermore, Vijay’s performance in an out-and-out comic avatar came as a delightful surprise for fans.
Vijay Deverakonda’s Upcoming Films
- Kingdom: Directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, the upcoming period drama will see Vijay in the role of a spy. The film carries the tagline, “From the shadows of betrayal, shall rise a king. Kingdom is scheduled to release in theatres on May 30, 2025.
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- VD14: The film marks Vijay Deverakonda’s reunion with director Rahul Sankrityan after their film Taxiwaala. Set in the 19th century, between 1854-78, the film is currently under production. Talking about the film, Rahul earlier told The Hindu that it was set in Rayalaseema. “I am doing a period, a rural drama set against the colonial period. Many instances were unrecorded. Rayalaseema has always been shown to be about factionism; this is folk noir," he said.
- VD15: Directed by Ravi Kiran Kola, the upcoming film will see Vijay in an action-packed avatar. What further adds to the hype is that it marks a deviation from the norm for director Ravi, who is known for directing rom-coms like Raja Vaaru Rani Gaaru and Ashoka Vanam Lo Arjuna Kalyanam so far.
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