New Delhi: Bollywood diva Ananya Panday is celebrating her 25th birthday today (October 30). On her special day, the Call Me Bae star received a heartfelt birthday wish from none other than her rumoured boyfriend Walker Blanco. For those who have missed it, Walker took to his Instagram handle to drop a photo of Ananya and wrote, “Happy birthday beautiful. You are so special. I love you Anniee!”
For the unversed, Ananya and Walker were spotted together at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding festivities back in July. Since then, rumours are rife that the duo is in a relationship. If you are wondering who is Walker Blanco, scroll down to read more about him!
Who is Walker Blanco?
Walker Blanco is a former model who hails from Chicago, Illinois. According to the Hindustan Times, he finished his schooling at Florida’s Westminster Christian School. A sneak peek at Walker’s Instagram reveals that he is an animal lover. His feed is flooded with photos of exotic animals such as parakeets and snakes. Boasting an Instagram following of 23,000 followers, his pictures are proof of his love for travel and adventure activities like scuba diving, yacht trips, and trekking. Reportedly, he works at Vantara in Jamnagar.
As per his Facebook post, Walker was previously in a relationship with Sylvia Guso back in 2017. However, there is no information about their breakup. Notably, Ananya’s friends Navya Naveli Nanda, Orry and Shanaya Kapoor also follow him on Instagram.
Previously, Ananya was dating actor Aditya Roy Kapoor. However, they broke up in March 2024 as per various media reports. A source told ETimes that the couple parted ways after dating for a while and that the breakup came as a shock to everyone.
Ananya Panday’smovies
On the work front, Ananya Panday was recently seen in a Netflix film CTRL and Prime Video’s web series Call Me Bae. She will next be seen in The Untold Story of C Sankaran Nair, Run For Young, Darbadar, and an untitled film with Shanaya Kapoor.