As heartthrob Vijay Devarakonda turns 34 today, let us go down memory lane to acknowledge his supreme work. Check out the list of the best films of the actor’s career that showcase his versatility and range.
The Telugu actor started his career as a supporting actor in the 2011 hit Nuvvila. However, he gained recognition after he played the lead role in a rom-com Yevade Subramanyam in 2015. The critically acclaimed film gave him a breakthrough in the industry. The film even bagged several awards in various categories.
Later, the actor went on to star in several successful films including Arjun Reddy, Dear Comrade, NOTA, and Taxiwaala, among others.
Top 5 Vijay Devarakonda’s Blockbuster Hits
Here is a guide to the best films of Vijay Devarkonda’s career that will leave you in awe.
1. Arjun Reddy
Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Helmed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the 2017 blockbuster Arjun Reddy showcases the journey of a short-tempered alcoholic surgeon with multiple issues in life. The film marks one of the best performances of the actor’s career, for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor-Telugu.
2. Dear Comrade
Director: Bharat Kamma
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
The 2019 hit Dear Comrade follows the love story of a fierce student union leader and an aspiring cricketer. The film features Vijay Devarkonda and Rashmika Mandanna in the lead roles, and the romance between the duo did wonders on the big screen. You can watch the movie on Disney+ Hotstar.
3. Geeta Govindam
Director: Parasuram Petla
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Another romantic drama featuring Vijay and Rashmika is Geeta Govindam. The light-hearted drama was a massive commercial success and earned critical acclaim for its performances and direction. The audience once again appreciated the on-screen chemistry between the duo leads.
4. Mahanti
Director: Nag Ashwin
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
Mahanti marks the biopic of the South Indian actress Savitri who dominated the industry for two decades. Though Vijay Devarkonda had a supporting role as a juvenile photographer, still he left a huge impact with his wonderful performance.
The film also features Samantha Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya in key roles.
5. NOTA
Director: Anand Shankar
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
The 2018 political thriller NOTA features Vijay in the lead role of a young politician who becomes the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Vijay’s performance in the film was highly praised, and the film was appreciated for its social commentary and direction.
Celebrate the day binge-watching your favourite Vijay Devbarakonda blockbuster hits. Wishing the talented superstar a great year and success ahead. Happy Birthday, Vijay!