Nayanthara, one of South Indian cinema’s most powerful female actors, is set to marry her longtime partner, film director and multi-talented artist Vignesh Shivan. They were officially engaged in 2021, however their wedding was postponed owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. Vignesh Shivan made an official statement about their marriage at a special press conference on June 7. The pair is getting married today at a resort in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu
Vignesh and Nayan’s Love Story
For the past seven years, Vignesh and Nayanthara have been together. Their romance blossomed on the sets of Vignesh’s film ‘Naanum Rowdy Dhaan (2015),’ in which Nayanthara played the lead opposite Vijay Sethupathi. Nayanthara had been through a lot before she met Vignesh and fell in love with him. Her breakup with actor Simbu and director Prabhudeva are painful phases of her personal life.
Nayanthara first met Vignesh when he went to narrate her the script for ‘Naanum Rowdy Dhaan.’ They both got close to each other during the film’s shooting. It’s said that they used to talk for hours during the film shoot. Their photos later caused a stir on the internet and in the media, but they stayed mute in public. Vignesh made their relationship official in 2017 when he gave a poignant statement while accepting the award for best director for the film ‘Naanum Rowdy Dhaan,’ in which he proclaimed his love for his girlfriend. Then, with their social media posts and viral photos, the pair always made headlines. Nayanthara announced on live television in 2021 that they were engaged and planning to marry shortly. The couple’s secret wedding had been rumoured for months, but Vignesh made it official on June 7 at a press conference.
The wedding of this famous couple will be attended by a large number of VIPs and celebrities. Shahrukh Khan, the Bollywood Badshah, is also set to attend the wedding, according to reports. The gracious couple will make their first public appearance as husband and wife on June 11.
