Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s festive post with director Raj Nidimoru has sent fans into a frenzy, fuelling speculation about a possible romance between the two.
Published: October 21, 2025 4:34 PM IST
Fans are buzzing about a possible romance between Samantha Ruth Prabhu and director Raj Nidimoru after her recent Diwali post sparked speculation online. The actress shared warm pictures of herself celebrating with Raj, captioned “Filled with gratitude,” where the two looked radiant enjoying festive moments together.
The duo, who previously collaborated on The Family Man and Citadel: Honey Bunny, have often been spotted together, adding fuel to dating rumours. While neither Samantha nor Raj has addressed the buzz, fans are convinced that her “new beginnings” hint might just be about love, making this Diwali post one of her most talked-about yet.
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Here’s how the fans reacted:
Their chemistry instantly caught fans’ attention, with one user commenting, “Officially got engaged with Raj… hmm. Happy Diwali.” One more added, “Forever Cuteeeeiiissssss.”
Samantha, wearing a bright green ethnic suit, joined Raj, wearing a blue kurta, in celebrating the festival of lights. The pictures showed her home’s calm atmosphere, Diwali customs, and happy sparkler moments.
About Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Samantha is a well-known actress in South India who is praised for both her skill and adaptability. Following her 2010 debut in Ye Maaya Chesave, she went on to collaborate with well-known Telugu and Tamil film actors Pawan Kalyan, Mahesh Babu, and Allu Arjun.
In her private life, Samantha married Naga Chaitanya in 2017 following a protracted courtship; nevertheless, the two parted ways in 2021. She also has health issues, disclosing in 2022 that she was suffering from the autoimmune disease myositis.
Samantha may be dating Raj Nidimoru, one half of the celebrated filmmaking team that made The Family Man and the next Citadel: Honey Bunny, according to recent rumours. Reports that Samantha and Raj had become close while working on the highly anticipated series Citadel: Honey Bunny, which stars Samantha opposite Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan, shocked and intrigued the actress’s fans.
Samantha has returned to the forefront with new endeavours following a brief absence. Her most recent appearances were in the 2023 motion pictures Kushi and Shaakunthalam. After working with Raj & DK on the 2024 Prime Video series Citadel: Honey Bunny, she is now collaborating with them once more on the Netflix series Rakt Brahmand: The Bloody Kingdom.
Highlights:
- Samantha’s Diwali post with Raj Nidimoru sparks dating rumours.
- Fans flood social media with reactions calling them “cute together.”
- The duo earlier worked on The Family Man and Citadel: Honey Bunny.
