Allu Arjun beats Vijay Deverakonda to top the list of 'most popular male stars on Instagram'

Social media plays a crucial role in celebs' lives, from making movie announcements, promoting films, sharing pictures, and securing large brand deals. It is the only way to constantly keep in touch with their audiences. The most influential actors on Instagram are Allu Arjun and Vijay Deverakonda, who both mostly appear in Telugu films but are now recognised throughout India.

The top eight South Indian actors, who have millions of fans who have unquestionably won our hearts a million times over, are listed as follows:

1. Allu Arjun (18.8M followers)

Allu Arjun, who gained recognition for his role in Pushpa (2021), topped the list of South Indian actors on Instagram with 18.8 million followers. The figures prove that his popularity increased after Pushpa's release.

2. Vijay Deverakonda (16.9M followers)

The second-ranked actor on Instagram's list of the most popular stars is the Liger star and current national crush, Vijay Deverakonda. He has 16.9 million Instagram followers.

3. Yash (11M followers)

After Allu Arjun and Vijay Deverakonda, the pan-Indian actor of KGF fame, Yash, is the third most followed actor on the list. He has 11 million followers on Instagram.

4. Dulquer Salmaan (11M followers)

Following Yash, Dulquer Salmaan, who has 11M followers, is next in line. The charming actor wastes no time in expressing his affection for his followers and sharing beautiful photos of his family and behind-the-scenes photos from his movies that keep his fandom delighted.

5. Mahesh Babu (8.7M followers)

Nobody needs to introduce Mahesh Babu. On Instagram, he has an 8.7M-strong clan. His feed is evidence of his love for his wife and children. He consistently attempts to post engaging content on his Instagram account, which helped him rise to the fourth spot on the list.

6. Prabhas (8.6 followers)

Prabhas, the star of the Baahubali series, became extremely well-known after his consecutive pan-Indian releases. People adored him in those two films, and today he has 8.6 million Instagram followers.

7. Ram Charan (8.2M followers)

One of the most popular actors in the South is Ram Charan. But following the premiere of his pan-Indian film RRR, which gave him enormous success, he raised the bar. Despite not being very active on Instagram, he has 8.2 million followers.

8. Jr. NTR (4.5M followers)

Jr. NTR of RRR fame prefers to avoid the media frenzy. He uses social media, although he hardly ever posts anything there. Even after that, he has a good 4.5 million Instagram followers.