How Samantha Ruth Prabhu And Raj Nidimoru First Met And When Did Their Love Story Begin?

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has finally tied the knot with director Raj Nidimoru in a private ceremony held on Monday morning, and fans are rejoicing as wedding photos are out. The special event took place at the tranquil Ling Bhairavi Temple inside the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore, with only 30 close family members and friends in attendance. Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who donned a traditional red saree exuded bridal glow in her wedding pics with the Family Man co-creator.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's wedding pictures followed months of rumours about their romance and growing intimacy, which was frequently highlighted in their social media posts. The Shaakuntalam actor captioned her photos with the wedding date, alongside two heart emojis.

 

 

 

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How Did Samantha And Raj Nidimoru's Love Story Begin?

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru had a professional encounter first. The actor first met on the sets of The Family Man 2, where she joined the rest of the cast. They worked together yet again on Citadel: Honey Bunny following the success of Manoj Bajpayee-led series. Even while the show received mixed reviews, rumours said that this was when sparks began to fly.

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Samantha and Raj's romance started to circulate after the two were seen together in a number of places early in 2024. They were even photographed arriving at red carpet events around the same time, however they avoided posing together. Her encounters with Raj's family and their vacation to the US only fueled the dating rumours.

In fact, later Samantha spoke warmly about Raj during the promotion of her first production venture, Subham (2025). She said that he was one of the few filmmakers she fully trusted, who also brought out the best in her. She loved his clarity, empathy and ability to challenge actors without making them uncomfortable. Her fans are now being examining the actor word's who believe the appreciation may have quietly developed into love.

Samantha and Raj's close friends claimed that their relationship changed from one of artistic admiration to closnss. The choice of the Isha Center for the ceremony is reported to have been influenced by their shared perspectives on storytelling, work discipline, and spiritual retreats, claimed Sakshi Post.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu was earlier married to actor Naga Chaitanya but they separated four years after their marriage. Naga Chaitanya later married actor Sobhita Dhulipala in 2024. Raj Nidimoru, who married Shhyamali De in 2015, divorced her in 2022.