Actor Vijay Deverakonda turned 36 on Friday, and the internet was abuzz with birthday wishes from fans and film industry peers. While stars like Allu Arjun extended warm greetings, the one message fans were eagerly waiting for came albeit a bit late from actor Rashmika Mandanna.
Rashmika took to her Instagram Stories later in the day to share her heartfelt note for Vijay. “I am super late yet again but happiesttttt birthday vijju,” she wrote, before adding another slide with a more emotional message: “I hope your days are filled with all the blessings and love joy health wealth peace and everything else.” Vijay responded by resharing Rashmika’s story and captioning it with a phrase that had fans swooning: “Cutest. May all your wishes and blessings come true.”
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Though neither of them has confirmed the long-standing dating rumours, the online chemistry between Rashmika and Vijay continues to fuel speculation. Over the years, the duo has frequently exchanged endearing messages on social media, leaving fans convinced there’s more to their friendship than meets the eye.
Rashmika wishes Vijay on Instagram Stories.
Social media sleuths often connect the dots when it comes to their personal lives. Just last month, when Rashmika celebrated her 29th birthday in Oman, fans noted that Vijay was also vacationing abroad, with backgrounds in their respective posts appearing strikingly similar.
Meanwhile, both stars have plenty lined up on the professional front. Vijay marked his birthday by unveiling new posters for upcoming projects like Kingdom, VD14, and SVC59. Rashmika’s filmography continues to expand with anticipated releases such as Kuberaa, The Girlfriend, Thama, and Rainbow. The two were last seen together in Dear Comrade, and ever since, fans have been eagerly waiting to watch them share the screen again.