Vijay Deverakonda within a short span of time became the heartthrob of millions especially females across the country. He with his attitude and powerful performances in different genre entertainers like Pelli Choopulu, Geetha Govindam, and Arjun Reddy. His Arjun Reddy got remade in Bollywood as Kabir Singh and from then on he became a national icon as Shahid Kapoor's performance drew comparisons with him.
Bollywood actresses like Janhvi Kapoor and others expressed their desire to romance Vijay Deverakonda. Currently, he is romancing Ananya Pandey, daughter of Chunkey Pandey in Fighter directed by Puri Jagannadh. The film marks Vijay Deverakonda's entry into Bollywood. Now, Ananya raved about Vijay Deverakonda.
She said that she is excited to star in a pan India entertainer. She said Vijay Deverakonda is very different and cool off-screen but on screen, he is a wonderful performer. She said she saw Vijay Deverakonda's, Arjun Reddy. She said Vijay Deverakonda talks in a sweet manner.