Vijay Deverakonda Bio:
Vijay Devarakonda’s real name is Vijay Sai Devarakonda, he was born on 09 May 1989 (35 years as of 2024) in Achempet, Nagarkurnool Dist, Telangana, and his present residence at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He is an Actor, model, and producer who mainly works in the Telugu Film Industry. He had a younger brother Anand Devarakonda who is also an Actor in the Telugu film Industry. His father Govardhan Rao is a TV show Director and his mother Madhavi is a Soft-skill tutor.
He was born in Achempet, Nagarkurnool Dist, Telangana, and brought up in Hyderabad, his schooling was completed at Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh. Then he went to Little Flower College, Hyderabad, Telangana for intermediate. He did his higher education with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, Badruka College of Commerce, Hyderabad, Telangana. Finally, as per our research, he doesn’t have a Girlfriend but some rumors about Rashmika Maderna they are dating.
Personal Life |
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Nick Name | Vijay |
Date of Birth | 09 May 1989 (Tuesday) |
Age | 35 years as of 2024 |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Place of Birth | Achempet, Nagarkurnool Dist, Telangana |
Current Residency | Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Religion | Hinduism (Brahmin) |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Actor, Modal, Producer |
Hobbies | Acting |
Zodic Sing | Taurus |
Mother Tongue | Telugu |
Physical Appearance |
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Height (approx) | 182-Centimeters 1.82-Meters 5’9”-Feets |
Weight (approx) | 75-Kilograms 165 lbs (in Pounds) |
Body Measurements | Chest-42 Inch Waist-32 Inch Biceps-16 Inch |
Skin Colour | Wheatish |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Shoe Size | 10US |
Family Details |
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Father | Govardhan Rao (TV Show Director)![]() |
Mother | Madhavi (Soft Skills Tutor) |
Brother/ |
Anand Devarakonda (Actor)![]() |
Girl Friend | NA |
Education |
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School | Sai Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh |
Collage | Little Flower Junior College, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Higher Education | Bachelor of Commerce Degree, Badruka College of Commerce, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Favorites |
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Food | Hyderabadi Dum Biriyani |
Color | White, Blue, Black |
Actor | Pawan Kalyan, Mahesh Babu |
Actress | Samantha Rutu Prabu |
Films | Hitler |
Singer | A.R Rahman, Harini |
Outfit | Jeans, T-shirt |
Place | New York, Dubai, Himachal Pradesh |
Director | Raghavendra Rao |
Awards |
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Award | Year | Movie |
Nandi Awards | 2015 | Yevade Subramanyam (Special Jury Award) |
Zee Golden Awards | 2017 | Arjun Reddy (Best Actor) |
Filmfare Awards South | 2018 | Arjun Reddy (Best Actor Telugu) |
South Indian International Movie Awards | 2019 | Geetha Govindam (Best Actor Critics) |
South Indian International Movie Awards | 2022 | Youth Icon South (Male) |
Social Media |
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Vijay Devarakonda Career:
Vijay Devarakonda made his acting debut in 2011 with Nuvvila a romantic comedy directed by Ravi Babu. Then he played a small side role in Shekhar Kamal’s film Life is Beautiful in 2012. He got huge recognition for his supporting role in the coming-of-age drama Yevade Subramanyam (2015), and he received the Nandi Award for special jury for the film.
In 2016 director Tharun Bhascker starred Vijay Devarakonda as the lead actor in Pelli Choopulu a romantic comedy opposite Ritu Verma, the film received positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success. Then he made another film Dwaraka in 2017 which was disappointing to the audience.
In the same year 2017, Vijay started in debut director Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s film Arjun Reddy a romantic drama, he portrays a self-destructive, short-tempered, and alcoholic surgeon and received both praise and criticism for being bold and radical. For this film, Vijay won Filmfare Award for Best Actor, and Zee Golden Best Actor Award, and Film Companion ranked his performance as top 100 great performances of the Decade.
In the year 2018 total five films of Vijay released. The first one is Ye Mantram Vesave released in 2018, which was supposed to be released in 2013. In the same year, he starred film Mahanati which is a biography of the great actor Mahanati Savitri. His next release was Geetha Govindam in the same year opposite Rashmika Mandanna directed by Parasuram, the film received positive talk and it is commercially successful at the box office. His next release in 2018 was Nota his debut in a Tamil film directed by Anand Shankar which did not impress the audience. Then his next film Taxiwaala is a supernatural comedy thriller, a product of UV Creations.
In 2019 Devarakonda starred in the film Dear Comrade a romantic action drama, alongside Rashmika Mandanna directed by Bharat Kamma. In 2020 he acted in the film World Famous Lover a romantic drama opposite Raashi Khanna, Catherine Tresa, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Izabelle Leite directed by Kranthi Madhav which opened to negative reviews.
In 2022, he acted in the Hindi–Telugu bilingual film Liger directed by Puri Jagannadh and produced by Karan Johar which also opened to highly negative reviews. He then starred in Kushi directed by Shiva Nirvana and opened to mixed reviews. The film was a box office bomb. Deverakonda is set to star in the upcoming film titled Family Star.
Vijay Devarakonda Movies List:
Movie Name | Year | Role Name | Remarks |
Nuvvila | 2011 | Vishnu | Telugu |
Life Is Beautiful | 2012 | Ajay | Telugu |
Yevade Subramanyam | 2015 | Rishi | Telugu |
Pelli Choopulu | 2016 | Prashanth | Telugu |
Dwaraka | 2017 | Erra Srinu/Sri Krishnananda Swamy | Telugu |
Arjun Reddy | 2017 | Dr. Arjun Reddy Deshmukh | Telugu |
Ye Mantram Vesave | 2018 | Nikhil “Nikki” | Telugu |
Mahanati | 2018 | Vijay Anthony | Telugu |
Geetha Govindam | 2018 | Vijay Govind | Telugu |
NOTA | 2018 | Varun Subramanyam | Tamil (Cameo) |
Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi | 2018 | Himself | Telugu |
Taxiwaala | 2018 | Shiva Rawaali | Telugu |
Dear Comrade | 2019 | Chaitanya “Bobby” Krishna | Telugu |
Meeku Maathrame Cheptha | 2019 | Himself | Telugu (Cameo, also producer) |
World Famous Lover | 2020 | Gautham/Seenayya “Srinu” Prajapat | Telugu |
Jathi Ratnalu | 2021 | Blue shirt guy | Telugu (Cameo) |
Pushpaka Vimanam | 2021 | N/A | Telugu (Producer only) |
Liger | 2022 | Sashwath Agarwal (Liger) | Telugu-Hindi |
Kushi | 2023 | Viplav Deverakonda | Telugu |
Family Star † | 2024 | TBA |
Interesting Facts about Vijay Devarakonda:
- He made his acting debut with NUVVILA a romantic comedy directed by Ravi Babu in 2011.
- Deverakonda founded his own fashion company Rowdy Wear which debuted on Myntra in 2020.
- He is also co-owner of the volleyball team Hyderabad Black Hawks.
- Vijay received numerous awards such as a Filmfare Award, a Nandi Award, and a SIIMA Award.
- He had a younger brother Anand Devarakonda who is also an Actor in the Telugu film Industry.
- Vijay came from a background in the entertainment industry, his father is a TV show director.
- Vijay received national recognition for his supporting role in Yevade Subramanyam (2015), where he won the Nandi Award.
- He promoted the food delivery app ZOMATO as a brand ambassador.
- He made his debut in Bollywood in 2022 with the Hindi-Telugu film LIGER.
- He owns King of the Hill Entertainment a film production company that released its debut film MEEKU MATRAME CHEPTA in 2019.
- Fobes India included Vijay in their 30 under 30 list in 2019.
FAQ:
- What is the age of Vijay Devarakonda or When he was born?
A: 35 years as of 2024 born on 09 May 1989. - What is the net worth of Vijay Devarakonda?
A: The approximate net worth is around 45cr-50cr (as per various media). - Is Vijay Devarakonda in a relationship?
A: He is Single yet as per marital status, but he was rumored to be engaged with a co-star Rashmika Mandanna. - What is the Education qualification of Vijay Devarakonda?
A: Completed Bachelor of Commerce Degree, Badruka College of Commerce, Hyderabad, Telangana. - Who are the Parents of Vijay Devarakonda?
A: His father Govardhsn Rao is a TV show Director and his mother Madhavi is a Soft-skill tutor. - Which was the first film of Vijay as a hero?
A: Pelli Chupulu is the first film as lead actor and debut as hero. - Who is the brother of Vijay Devarakonda?
A: He is the younger brother of actor Anand Devarakonda. - Family Photo of Vijay Devarakonda?
- What is the upcoming movie of Vijay Devarakonda?
A: He is busy working on his upcoming film Family Star and VD 12.