Vijay Deverakonda is an Indian film actor, film producer and media personality known predominantly for his works in Telugu cinema. Vijay debuted with Ravi Babu’s romantic comedy Nuvvila. He gained stardom by playing the lead role in the romantic comedy Pelli Choopulu which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu & the Filmfare Award for Best Film-Telugu.
Birth Name
Deverakonda Vijay Sai
Nickname
Vijay
Profession
Actor, Film Producer, Media Personality
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Vijay Deverakonda was born on the 9th of May 1989, in Achampet, Telangana, India.
Age
He’s currently 31 years old.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Religion
Hinduism
Education
Vijay has done his schooling at Sri Satya Sai secondary school, Intermediate in Little Flower Junior College at Hyderabad. Later, he graduated at Bachelor of Commerce in Badruka College of Commerce, Hyderabad.
Family Details
- Father – Deverakonda Govardhana Rao (TV Director)
- Mother – Deverakonda Madhavi (Proprietor of Speak Easy in Hyderabad)
- Siblings – Anand Deverakonda (Works with Deloitte in USA) (Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Vijay Deverakonda has dated –
Vijay has largely opted to keep his personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about his love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
- In feet – 5 feet 11 inches
- In centimeters – 180 cm
- In meters – 1.8 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 75 kg
- In Pounds – 165 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 39–12–32
- Chest – 39 in or 99 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 12 in or 30.5 cm
- Waist – 32 in or 81 cm
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Vijay became known for his role as Prasanth in the romantic comedy Pelli Choopulu for which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu and the Filmfare Award for Best Film-Telugu.
Film Debut
In 2011, Vijay made his film debut by starring in Ravi Babu’s romantic comedy Nuvvila in which she played the role of Vishnu.
In 2018, Vijay made his Tamil debut with the film, Nadigaiyar Thilagam in which he played the role of Vijay Anthony.
Controversy
In April 2018, Vijay posted a picture of actress Savitri on Twitter with the caption, What a cool chick. This comment didn’t go well publicly and some of the fans of Savitri slammed him for his comment. In reply, he slammed those who trolled him for his comment.
Vijay Deverakonda Favorites
- Favorite Actor – Pawan Kalyan, Mahesh Babu
- Favorite Actress – Samantha, Radhika Apte
- Favorite Singer – Sid Sriram
- Favorite Film – Godfather, Schindler’s List
- Favorite Author – Konstantin Sergeievich Stanislavski
- Favorite Destination – Kerala
- Favorite Sport – Cricket
- Favorite Color – Black
- Favorite Food – Hyderabad Dum Biryani, Mango
Vijay Deverakonda Net worth
Vijay Deverakonda has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million dollars as of 2020.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Vijay Deverakonda
- Instagram – thedeverakonda
- Twitter – Vijay Deverakonda
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vijay Deverakonda
- Vijay won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu and the Filmfare Award for Best Film-Telugu.
- Vijay directed a Telugu short film, Madam Meerena.
- Vijay nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor-Telugu for his work in Geetha Govindam.
- In 2012, Vijay played the role as Ajay in the drama film, Life Is Beautiful written and directed by Sekhar Kammula.
- In 2015, he portrayed role of Rishi in the drama film, Yevade Subramanyam directed by Nag Ashwin.
- In 2017, Vijay has work in romantic drama film, Arjun Reddy written and directed by Sandeep Vanga.
- In 2018, Vijay made his acting as Vijay Anthony in biographical drama film, Mahanati written and directed by Nag Ashwin.
- In 2019, Vijay played the role as Comrade Chaitanya Krishnan (Bobby) in the romantic drama film, Dear Comrade written and directed by Bharat Kamma.