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About Vijay Devarakonda

Vijay Deverakonda also is known as Vijay Devarakonda is an Indian film actor, best known for his work in Telugu cinema. Making his debut at a young age after a stint in theatre, Vijay is best known for his role as “Rishi” in the 2015 movie Yevade Subramanyam. Born to an actor father, it was natural for young Vijay to make a choice. Like his father, he found his love in front of the camera and soon started following the profession passionately. While belonging to a family of the actor did give Devarakonda that extra edge, no one can deny his inherent flair and skill for it. After making his foray in theatre, Devarakonda soon opted for the big screen. After his minor role debut, Devarakonda’s big breakthrough came with ‘Yevade Subramanyam’.

He debuted in 2011 with Ravi Babu’s romantic comedy Nuvvila (2011), but he gained recognition with his supporting role in the coming-of-age drama Yevade Subramanyam (2015). Vijay gained stardom by playing the lead role in the 2016 romantic comedy Pelli Choopulu, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu and the Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu. However, it was ‘Pelli Choopulu’ that marked the beginning of the golden period for this ace actor. Since the 2015 blockbuster, there has been no stopping Devarakonda who has belted out one box office hit after the other. He is the heartthrob of the Telugu film industry and has everything going for him good looks, great physique, attractive personality, a rising career, and bucket loads of talent.

Bio/ Wiki

Birth Name Vijay Devarakonda
Nick Name Vijju
Age (as in 2022) 33 Years
Debut Movie: Yevade Subramanyam (2015), Nuvvila (2011)
Religion Hinduism
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign Not Known
Birth Place Achampet, Nagarkurnool District, Telangana, India
Date of Birth 9 May 1989 [1]Wikipedia
Nationality Indian
Residence Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Home Town Achampet, Nagarkurnool District, Telangana, India
Hobbies Singing and Acting

Family

Mother’s Name Deverakonda Madhavi
Father’s Name Deverakonda Govardhan Rao
Brother Devarakonda Anand
Sister Not Known

Girlfriends/Affairs

Affairs/Girlfriends Janhvi Kapoor (Rumored)

Marital Status, Wife and Children

Wife/Spouse Unmarried
Marriage Date Not Known
Children Not Known

Education

School Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School Puttaparthi.
– Little Flower Junior School, Hyderabad
College/University Badruka College Of Commerce And Arts, Little Flower Junior College
Educational Qualification Graduation in Bcom
Profession Indian Film Actor
Brands Endorsed Not Known
Career Manager Not Known

Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements

Height (Approx.)  in centimeters-175 cm
in meters: 1.75 m
in feet inches: 5’10”
Weight (Approx.) in kilograms-75 kg
in pounds: 166 lbs

Figure Measurements

Chest Size 40
Biceps Size 14
Waist Size 32

Extra Ordinary Features

Race / Ethnicity Not Known
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Black
S*xual Orientation Not Known
Dress Size Not Known
Shoe Size 9(US)

Favourite Things

Favourite Cuisine  Indian
Favourite Actors Ajay Devgan
Favourite Colors White
Favourite Singer Arijit Singh
Favorite Player Virat Kohli
Favorite Sport  Cricket
Controversies Vijay Devarakonda has been in the news off-late for his ‘cool chick’ comment on the on-screen character Savitri’s look highlighted on the poster of the movie Mahanati starring Keerthy Suresh. Vijay Devarakonda at the moment is relaxing after the blockbuster hits Pelli Choopulu and Arjun Reddy, which have launched him to fame.

Family, Education & More

Vijay has a younger brother Anand, who works with Deloitte in the USA. Their mother, Madhavi, is Proprietor of SpeakEasy in Hyderabad, a soft skills and personality development trainer. Vijay considers his father an inspiration who had come from a small village to Hyderabad to become an actor and eventually had become a TV director. Vijay was born in Achampet, Nagarkurnool district of Telangana.

Along with his younger brother, Vijay was admitted to Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School in Puttaparthi, Ananthapur District, Andhra Pradesh. Vijay had spent most of his formative years in this school, away from family for close to 10 months a year.

Vijay Devarakonda Net Worth

Vijay Devarakonda Net Worth is $1 Million – $5 Million (USD). The main source of Vijay Devarakonda’s income comes from singing, acting & sponsorship of different brands. Vijay Devarakonda’s earnings for the year have yet to be determined, but she is likely to see an increase in pay. We are in the process of reviewing Vijay Devarakonda’s salary, so check back soon.

Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) $1 Million – $5 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) $100,000 – $1 Million
Annual Salary Under Review
Income Source Indian Film Actor

We are constantly updating this page with new financial and earning details. We use publicly available data and resources to ensure that Vijay Devarakonda Net Worth estimates and wealth calculation is accurate and up to date. All net worths are fact-checked and confirmed by our users. While it’s relatively simple to predict his income, it’s harder to know Vijay Devarakonda’s expenses over the years.

Noted, Currently, We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary, etc. We will update you soon.

Movies and TV Shows/ Serials – Career

Start-Up

Vijay Sai Devarakonda is one of the most talented and dynamic actors of the Telugu movie industry. With acting in his blood, his father Devarakonda Govardhan Rao being an actor, it was natural for Vijay to pursue acting. He started with a brief stint in a theatre group ‘Sutradhar’ that was essentially based out of Hyderabad and soon followed it with a 4-month workshop.
The workshop opened doors of opportunity for young Vijay who found his hands full with several plays in the Hyderabad theatre circuit. His longest association during this time was with Ingenium Dramatics. Having explored the world of theatre, Vijay soon ventured into cinema.

Movies

  • To start with, he found a minor role in Sekhar Kammula’s ‘Life is Beautiful’. It was while doing Kammula’s movie that Devarakonda was first introduced to Nag Ashwin, the assistant director then. Upon seeing his potential, Ashwin cast him for the 2015 movie ‘Yevade Subramanyam’ alongside Nani.
  • The movie was a commercial success and established Devarakondo’s career as an actor. He then found a lead role opposite Ritu Varma in the romantic coming-of-age movie ‘Pelli Choopulu’ by director Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam. ‘Pelli Choopulu’ was one of the biggest blockbusters of the year both critically and commercially and catapulted his career to massive heights.
  • The movie not just became went on to be commercially successful but also won the 64th National Film Awards in the category Best Feature Film in Telugu. It made him the overnight sensation of the Telugu film industry. Devarakonda’s career has been on a meteoric rise ever since.
  • He has featured in a couple of films recently, including ‘Dwaraka’, ‘Arjun Reddy’, and ‘Ye Mantram Vesave’, all of which have been commercial hits.

Movies List

2011 Nuvvila
2012 Life Is Beautiful
2015 Yevade Subramanyam
2016 Pelli Choopulu
2017 Dwaraka, Arjun Reddy
2018 Ye Mantram Vesave, Mahanati, Geetha Govindam, NOTA, Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi, Taxiwaala
2019 Dear Comrade, Meeku Maathrame Cheptha
2020 World Famous Lover, Hero, Fighter [2]IMDB

Facts

  • Does Vijay Devarakonda smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Vijay Devarakonda drink alcohol?: Not Known
  • He received Behindwood Gold Medal as South India’s Sensation.
  • Vijay sold his Filmfare award for 25 Lakhs in the auction and contributed this money to Telangana’s “Chief Minister Fund”.
  • Son of Telugu television director, Deverakonda Govardhan Rao, Vijay always had an inclination towards the creative fields.
  • He did most of his schooling away from family at the Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School, a boarding school in Andhra Pradesh.
  • After completing his graduation he joined the Hyderabad-based theater group Sutradhar and this is where his acting career began.
  • He completed a three-month workshop with the group and worked on several stages plays – in association with the theater company Ingenium Dramatics – before getting his first movie break in 2011.
    Although he is best known for his role in Pelli Choopulu and Arjun Reddy, he actually started in the industry with the 2011 romantic comedy Nuvvilla.
  • His first hit as a lead actor was Pelli Choopulu, and the movie went on to win the 64th National Film Awards in the category Best Feature Film in Telugu.
  • However, it was his role as a mercurial surgeon in Arjun Reddy, that made him a superstar overnight.
  • He also directed a short film Madam Meerena in just five hours, as a self-taken assignment.
  • Apart from being the golden boy of the Telugu Industry, he also has a heart of gold. He once sent three trucks full of ice cream to his fans on his birthday, to help them deal with the heat of the sun.
  • He has also started his own clothing brand titled ‘The Rowdy Club’, a name that may be inspired by his fans as he affectionately refers to them as ‘Rowdies’.

References

References
1 Wikipedia
2 IMDB

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