Samantha Ruth Prabhu Shares Goofy Photos With Raj Nidimoru, Says “January Has My Heart”. See Pics
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s January photo dump offered a joyful glimpse into her newlywed life with Raj Nidimoru, filled with love, laughter, and sweet moments.
Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu tied the knot with filmmaker Raj Nidimoru on December 1, 2025, in an intimate wedding ceremony held at the Isha Foundation in Coimbatore. Now, the actress has given fans a peek into her blissful newlywed phase by sharing a joyful and candid January photo dump on social media. On Saturday, Samantha took to Instagram to post a series of pictures capturing some of her happiest moments from the past month. She captioned the post, “January has my heart already.”
Check out Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Instagram post below:
The first two images featured the actress enjoying a lively pickleball match with Raj, radiating excitement and playfulness. She also included a picture from Rashtrapati Bhavan, where she had been invited to attend the 77th Republic Day at-home reception.
January also marked a professional milestone for Samantha Ruth Prabhu, as she launched her new athleisure clothing brand, Mile Collective. The home-grown contemporary activewear label has been co-founded by Samantha along with Harshita Motaparthu and Pravishta Nadella.
The photo dump further showcased Samantha’s lighter, goofy side, with several pictures of her making funny faces alongside Raj. One image showed her lying on the bed with a bouquet of flowers, seemingly gifted by her husband. Another unseen photograph appeared to be from their honeymoon in Lisbon, capturing a cosy moment as she soaked in the city’s nightlife.
Fans were quick to shower the actor with love, clearly delighted to see her glowing. “The whole picture dump screams love, happiness and contentment throughout. Beautiful,” one user commented. Another wrote, “The happiness in these pictures.” A third fan said, “Finally she’s that child again!!” while several others added, “So happy to see you happy,” and “She looks so happy now.”
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru first crossed paths on the sets of ‘The Family Man’ Season 2, where they began working together. They later collaborated again on the Indian adaptation of the American series ‘Citadel: Honey Bunny’. Rumours of their relationship began circulating in 2024 after they were spotted together at multiple public events, with reports also suggesting that the two had moved in together. Although they remained tight-lipped about their relationship, Samantha’s frequent social media posts featuring Raj kept fuelling speculation.
The couple eventually confirmed their relationship by tying the knot in a traditional Linga Bhairava Vivaha ceremony at the Isha Foundation on December 1, 2025, in the presence of close friends and family. They announced their wedding through an Instagram post, sending fans into a frenzy.
Before marrying Raj Nidimoru, Samantha Ruth Prabu was previously married to actor Naga Chaitanya. The two parted ways in 2021 after four years of marriage. Raj Nidimoru was earlier married to Shhyamali De; the couple tied the knot in 2015 and are believed to have separated in 2022.
