Over the years, in the cinema industry, we have seen movie sets playing the cupid in the love stories of celebrity couples. Whether it be Bollywood or Tollywood, we have seen actors falling in love with their co-stars after sharing screens in several projects. Working together, felting the spark, taking the step of getting married, this has been the love stories of many Tollywood couples. While some of them stayed together forever, some left each other in middle. Today we bring you a list of the top 08 on-screen South Indian couples who fell in love off-screen:
1. Naga Chaitanya and Samantha: Samantha Ruth Prabhu has been the ideal couple of the Tollywood industry that made us go gaga when they announced their wedding and broke many hearts when they announced their divorce. The couple fell in lost for the first time on the sets of Ye Maya Chesave.
2. Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar: This list is incomplete with the love story of Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar. The prince of South Indian cinema first met his now-wife Namrata Shirodkar on the set of Vamsi in 2005 and decided to marry each other soon after dating each other for a few months.
3. Suriya Sivakumar & Jyothika: There is no denying the fact that they are ‘IT’ couple of the industry. The leading actors of the industry-first met on the set of ‘Nuvvu Nenu Prema’ and then went to work together in 7 films before getting married.
4. Nagarjuna and Amala Akkineni: Like father-like son, we all agree that Naga followed the step of his father Nagarjuna. Nagarjuna tied the knot with his co-star Amala Akkineni, whom he back in 1992. The couple has been married for 25 years and has another son, Akhil Akkineni.
5. Varun Sandesh and Vithika Sheru: The Happy Days fame Varun Sandesh had a series of average or failed movies at the box-office, yet his passion has given him his soul mate Vithika Sheru on the sets of the movie Paddanandi Premalo MariCl.
6. Ajith Kumar and Shalini Ajith Kumar: Ajith and Shalini first met on the set of Amarkalam in which Shalini played the better half of the actor. After working together the couple soon decided to turn friendship into love and love into the wedding. The couple has been an example of true love in the industry.
7. Pawan Kalyan and Renu Desai: Pawan Kalyan is an actor, director, screenwriter as well as a politician. He mainly works in the Telugu cinema. In 2009 he married Renu Desai. They both have worked together in the film ‘Badri’. Later on, the couple got divorced in 2012.
8. Meka Srikanth & Sivaranjani: Meka Srikanth is a Telugu actor. He has starred in more than 120 films. In 1997, Meka married Sivaranjani well known by her stage name Ooha. Both the stars have acted together in the film Aame in 1994.
