Raj Nidimoru reacts to his wedding to Samantha Prabhu

Mumbai: Raj Nidinoru and Samantha Prabhu recently tied the knot. The director, who made his first public appearance after the wedding, was congratulated by the photographers. He blushed and thanked them. 

The filmmaker stepped out to celebrate the success of The Family Man 3 on Saturday. He was accompanied by his partner, Krishna DK and the star of his show, Manoj Bajpayee. As Raj arrived at the venue, photographers got excited to snap him. They also congratulated him on the wedding. "Shaadi mubarak ho!" remarked the paps. The director responded, stating, "Thank you." 

The director has never spoken or acknowledged his relationship with Samantha previously. Like Raj, Samanatha has also returned to her professional duties. The actress has returned to the shooting of her film Ma Inti Bangaram. The actress announced her return to work on Instagram. She shared a picture of herself sitting on a makeup chair inside a vanity van and chatting with her director and makeup artist. 

Raj and Samantha got married on December 1. The couple's intimate marriage took place at the Isha Foundation in Coimbatore. They opted for a Linga Bhairava Vivaha. The actress was dressed in a traditional red saree and ornaments. The handwoven Banarasi saree was crafted in pure Katan satin silk by a single master artisan. Raj, on the other hand, wore an ivory kurta, designed by Tarun Tahiliani’s label. The couple has been tight-lipped about their relationship. However, rumours of them dating have been going around for a while. They allegedly met on the set of Family Man 2. 

Samantha was previously married to Naga Chaithanya. Their relationship lasted till 2021. Meanwhile, Raj was previously married to Shhyamali De from 2015 to 2022.

Rumours of Samantha and Raj dating emerged in 2024. Despite posting pictures together, Samantha never spoke of her relationship with Raj.