The Vijay Deverakonda: The Gen Z Star

Vijay Deverakonda who started as a small-time actor has slowly proved himself with talent and became a star in no time. He acted in theatre and made his entry into films with Nuvvila directed by Ravi Babu in 2011. The following year he was seen in a glimpse nad a miss role in Sekhar Kammula's Life Is Beautiful. Vijay Deverakonda, who once struggled to find support for the release of his film, is now celebrating his films with grand pan-India releases. His movies are not only released in Telugu but also in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.

After small and unnoticed roles, Vijay showed up once again in a crucial role as Rishi, a friend to Subrahmanyam played by Nani in Yevade Subrahmanyam which also marks the debut of Nag Ashwin as a Director. However, his natural and effortless portrayal of the character Rishi left a strong impression. With the movie Pelli Choopulu, Vijay's talent as a hero became widely recognized. The film was a huge success at the box office and won a National Award. 

Vijay's Arjun Reddy which also marks the directorial debut of Sandeep Vanga has become a cult blockbuster. Many consider it as a landmark film and such films happen very rarely in the history of Tollywood. Such was the magnitude of the film. Vijay became overnight star with his highly impressive performance as an angry medico who shows his aggression in his love relation too.

Then he starred in National Award winning film Mahanati in a an extended cameo role and scored anotye Blockbuster with Geetha Govindam. While Arjun Reddy makes him closer to young audience, Geetha Govindam fetched the love of family audience for him. His next Taxiwala also became successful at the boxoffice. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he established a middle-class fund through the Deverakonda Foundation, providing essential items and other help to poor middle-class families and conducting training programs for youth employment. 

Currently, he is busy with three exciting projects. The VD 12, produced by Sitara Entertainments and directed by Gautam Tinnanuri, is being shot in Visakhapatnam. Vijay will celebrate his birthday on this set. The actor also has SVC59, directed by Ravi Kiran Kola and produced by Dil Raju.

CineJosh wishing the talented sensational hero, Vijay Deverakonda a very Happy Birthday. Wishing him all the success for his upcoming projects.