In a touching display of affection, actor Vijay Deverakonda recently took to Twitter to pen a heartfelt note to his friend and colleague, Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The note was in anticipation of Samantha’s upcoming film, Shaakuntalam, which arrives on theatres on April 14.
In his note, Vijay praised Samantha for her dedication to her craft and her commitment to spreading positivity and cheer wherever she goes. He acknowledged the struggles she had faced in the past year, but commended her for always putting on a brave face and giving her all for her films, teams, and fans.
Vijay Deverakonda wrote, “You are so full of love, always wanting to do right, spread cheer, still giving your everything for each shot in a film as if your entire career depends on it. The world might never know what a fighter you have been in the past 1 year, always trying to put a smile, and your best foot forward for your teams, films, and fans even though your body needs a break, needs rest.”
Vijay Deverakonda Praises Samantha for her hard work and commitment
He went on to wish her luck for her latest release, Shaakuntalam, saying, “I wish you all the luck for Shaakuntalam tomorrow. Your will and love of millions will always keep you safe. It will all be well.”
Samantha and Vijay have previously worked together on the film, Mahanati, and have shared a close bond ever since. Fans of both actors were touched by Vijay’s gesture and took to social media to express their admiration for the duo.
Samantha’s latest film, Shaakuntalam, directed by Gunasekhar, is a period drama based on the story of Shakuntala from Hindu mythology. The film features an ensemble cast including Dev Mohan, Aditi Balan, and Mohan Babu, among others.
Vijay, on the other hand, was last seen in Liger, directed by Puri Jagannadh, The film, which also featured Ananya Panday.