Vijay Deverakonda

Vijay Deverakonda is an Indian film actor known for his works in Telugu language films and has appeared in a few Tamil films. Vijay made his film debut 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, the Filmfare Award for Best Film - Telugu and was featured by Forbes india in their 30 Under 30 list of 2019. Subsequently, Vijay has established himself as a leading actor of Telugu cinema by starring in lead roles in critical and commercial successes such as Arjun Reddy (2017), Mahanati (2018), Geetha Govindam (2018), Taxiwaala (2018), and Dear Comrade (2019), some of which rank among the list of highest-grossing Telugu films. His performance in Arjun Reddy won him several accolades, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Telugu. In 2019, he has received South Indian International Movie Critics Award for Best Actor for his work in Geetha Govindam.