‘Liger’ Vijay Deverakonda Came, He Saw, He Conquered The ‘Rowdy’ Tag & Doesn’t Mind Being Called One

South superstar and handsome hunk Vijay Deverakonda has been on the news since he starred in Arjun Reddy. His angry young man image led to many controversies but the actor never lost his cool and stayed true to himself. Later he acted in similar films and many started calling him ‘Rowdy.’ Recently when the actor appeared on Nandamuri Balakrishna’s show, Unstoppable, the actor revealed why he doesn’t mind being associated with the term.

The South actor is currently gearing up for his Bollywood debut, Liger, where he plays the character of a fighter. The teaser was launched on New Year’s Eve and introduced the star as an underdog who emerges from the slums. Apart from Vijay, the movie also features, Ananya Panday, Mike Tyson, Ramya Krishnan, Ronit Roy, Vishu Reddy, Ali, Makarand Deshpande, and Getup Srinu.

The Nandamuri Balakrishna hosted Unstoppable celebrated Sankranti with a special episode, where Vijay Deverakonda was joined by Liger director Puri Jagannadh and actor/producer Charmme Kaur. During the episode, the host asks Vijay about his bad-boy image which he acquired post the success of Arjun Reddy and how he settled down with the ‘Rowdy’ tag.