Vijay Deverakonda says he quit drinking, was heartbroken: ‘Then I fell in love, married’
At the pre-release event of the Telugu film Romanchakam, Vijay Deverakonda spoke about his life so far. The actor mentioned that he had quit drinking and had experienced heartbreak, but fell in love and got married. The host asked him to name the most exciting moment of 2026, and instead of focusing solely on the wedding, Vijay shared his entire life story.
Applauded by the audience, he stated, "89 lo puttina, appatnunchi romanchakam ee asalu…" (Every year since 1989, it has been thrilling). He explained that he used to drink whiskey regardless of whether he had money in his pocket. However, he gave up drinking. Vijay then revealed that he had fallen in love, experienced heartbreak, and got married.
His comments brought laughter from director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, who clapped for the actor. Fans also inquired about his wife, Rashmika Mandanna, who is recovering from a hip injury.
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