“I Want Vijay Deverakonda in Every Movie”: Nag Ashwin Opens Up About His Bond With the Actor
July 9, 2026 Published by surendra
Vijay Deverakonda continues to earn admiration not only from audiences but also from filmmaker Nag Ashwin, one of his biggest supporters in the industry. The acclaimed director has collaborated with Vijay on multiple occasions over the years, making the actor a recurring presence in his cinematic universe.
From portraying photographer and journalist Vijay Anthony in Mahanati to making a memorable cameo as Arjuna in Kalki 2898 AD, Vijay has left a lasting impression in every collaboration with Nag Ashwin. Most recently, the actor also made a special cameo in Sing Geetham, continuing the trend of delivering impactful appearances in projects associated with the filmmaker and his creative circle.
Reflecting on their long-standing friendship, which dates back to their struggling days, Nag Ashwin said, “We used to secretly shoot music videos together at airports during our early days. I want Vijay in every movie, whether as a hero or in any other role.”
The heartfelt statement reflects the strong bond and mutual trust the duo share. Staying true to his words, Nag Ashwin has consistently found a place for Vijay in his films. Whether it was his acclaimed performance in Mahanati, his powerful cameo in Kalki 2898 AD, or his recent appearance in Sing Geetham, Vijay has proven that even brief roles can leave a lasting impact on audiences.
On the work front, Vijay Deverakonda has an exciting slate of projects ahead. He will next be seen in Ranabaali, followed by Rowdy Janardhana and VDXShoryuv, keeping fans eagerly awaiting his upcoming releases.
