Vijay Devarakonda was born on 9th May 1989 in Achampet, Nagarkurnool district. He has done in his schooling in Puttaparthi , Sri satyasai school. He likes his school very much and feels it was the one of the cause for what he is now. Later he studied in Hyderabad Little Flower College and Badruka college of commerce. He has one younger brother Anand who works in Delloite in USA. Vijay’s father was an actor and TV director. His mother was a Proprietor of Speak Easy in Hyderabad; she was a soft skill and personality developer trainer.
After completing his education from the Vignan Institute of Technology and Science and the Badruka College of Commerce, Deverakonda had a brief stint in theater. He made his acting debut in 2011 by playing a famous cricketer in Ravi Babu's romantic comedy, Nuvvila. Deverakonda then received national recognition for his supporting role in the coming-of-age drama Yevade Subramanyam (2015), in which he played an energetic and highly spiritual youth. This film made Deverakonda a known face in Telugu films and opened his path to star in lead roles. He became popular after played role of the films such as, Life is Beautiful, Yevade Subramanayam, Pelli Choopulu, Dwaraka, Arjun Reddy, Yeh Mantram Vesave, Taxiwala, Mahanati etc. Vijay Devarakonda is looking very handsome, stylish and most popular for his mind blowing acting.
He was the brand ambassador of food delivery app Zomato. On 11 February 2020, Deverakonda launched his fashion brand Rowdy Wear on Myntra.
Deverakonda has established himself as a leading actor of Telugu industry by starring in films such as Arjun Reddy, (2017), Mahanati (2018), Geetha Govindham (2018) etc…
Deverakonda was featured by Forbes India in their 30 Under 30 list of 2019. According to Google's annual report, he was the most searched South Indian actor in 2019.