VD Becomes First South Star To Achieve This Feat

The rise of Vijay Deverakonda has been phenomenal for the last five years. Within such a short span, he now became one of the happening actors in the country. Not to forget there is a lot of hard work behind his success though. Now, the Pelli Choopulu actor achieved yet another milestone in his career.

Vijay now has more than 12 million followers on Instagram. He is the first South Indian actor to have 12 million followers on the platform. That also makes him the most followed South Indian hero on Insta. Vijay is not an avid user of social media but still enjoys a crazy following across the country.

On the career front, he was last seen in the movie World Famous Lover. He is currently busy with the works of his upcoming film Liger. Directed by Puri Jagannath, this movie features Ananya Pandey as the female lead. Liger will have a simultaneous release in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. The makers announced that the film will hit the screens on September 9th but it may get postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the country.