Vijay Deverakonda birthday 2024: The Arjun Reddy actor's journey to stardom

Vijay Devarakonda is a name that has become synonymous with Telugu cinema He is one of the most soughtafter actors in Tollywood and has a huge fan following not just in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana but also in other parts of India Vijays journey to stardom has been nothing short of remarkable and his rise to fame is a testament to his talent hard work and perseveranceVijay Deverakonda birthday 2024Vijay Devarakonda was born in Achampet Telangana on May 9 1989 His father was a TV serial and adfilm director and his mother was a soft skills trainer Vijay grew up in Hyderabad and completed his schooling at Sri Sathya Sai Higher Secondary School He went on to pursue a Bachelors degree in Commerce from Badruka College of CommerceHis passion for acting began at a young age He started attending theatre workshops and acting classes while he was still in college In 2011 he made his debut in a supporting role in the Telugu romcom film Nuvvila Although the film didnt do well at the box office Vijays performance was appreciated by critics and audiences alikeAfter a few more supporting roles Vijay got his big break in 2015 with the film Yevade Subramanyam The film was a critical and commercial success and Vijays performance as a freespirited young man was widely praised However it was his next film Pellichoopulu that catapulted him to stardomPelli Choopulu was a lowbudget film that was made on a shoestring budget of just 15 crores However the film became a blockbuster and grossed over 30 crores at the box office Vijays performance as a brash and confident chef won him numerous accolades and awards including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor TeluguVijays next film Arjun Reddy was another gamechanger The 2017 film was a bold and unconventional love story that dealt with themes like drug abuse toxic masculinity and heartbreak Vijays performance as the titular character won him widespread acclaim and established him as a bankable star The film was remade in Hindi as Kabir Singh and went on to become a massive hitSince then Vijay has acted in a string of films like Geetha Govindam 2018 Taxiwaala 2018 Dear Comrade2019 and World Famous Lover2020 He has also ventured into production with his own banner King of the Hill Entertainment Vijays popularity has also earned him endorsement deals with top brands like Myntra Uber and ManyavarVijay made his venture into panIndia cinema with the film Liger which starred Ananya Panday as the female lead Although the film bombed it hasnt made a dent in Vijays charm and appealVijay Devarakondas journey to stardom is an inspiring story of grit talent and hard work He started his career with small supporting roles but never gave up on his dream of becoming a leading actor His breakthrough performance in Pelli Choopulu and his critically acclaimed turn in Arjun Reddy established him as one of the most talented and versatile actors in Telugu cinema Today he is a bonafide star with a huge fan following and his future in the industry looks bright