Ananya Panday's Rumored Beau, Walker Blanco's Sweet Women's Day Tribute Fuels Romance Buzz

Rumours about Bollywood actress, Ananya Panday dating Chicago-based former model, Walker Blanko, have been going on for quite some time. The duo’s subtle gestures keep igniting the buzz, even though neither of them has spoken about it. Most recently, Walker’s subtle yet heartfelt Women’s Day post has reignited speculation about his relationship with the Call Me Bae actress, convincing fans there’s more to their bond than meets the eye.

Walker Blanco’s thoughtful post for Ananya Panday

On March 8, 2025, to mark International Women’s Day, former model and entrepreneur, Walker Blanco shared a series of photos on his Instagram Stories. One of them featured an unseen candid of Ananya Panday, accompanied by a simple smile emoji, which seemed like a special tribute to the actress. In the photo, Ananya was captured enjoying a serene moment by the sea during sunset. The actress looked comfortable, dressed in a white tank top and a multi-colored skirt, flashing a radiant smile. 

Walker Blanco’s post for Ananya on her birthday

This is not the first time that Walker has taken to a public platform to express his admiration for Ananya Panday. On the actress’s birthday last year, Walker shared a heartfelt tribute featuring cosy pictures from an intimate date night. Calling her ‘Annie’, the entrepreneur wrote, "Happy Birthday Beautiful!!!" You are soooo special". He concluded his letter with a heart emoji, saying, "I love you, Annieee."

Ananya Panday sees herself getting married in the next five years

Considering Blanco’s subtle hints towards Ananya, and her plans for settling down. things seem to be going strong between them. In a recent candid chat with Forbes India, the actress opened up about various aspects of her life, including her thoughts on marriage.  Ananya shared that she envisions tying the knot with her partner within the next five years. She was quoted as saying:

“Personally, in five years from now, I hopefully see myself married, with a happy, settled home, planning babies, and lots of dogs.”

How did Ananya and Walker meet?

According to several reports, Ananya Panday and Walker Blanco first met during the lavish pre-wedding celebrations of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. Blanco is said to be associated with Ambani-owned Vantara, India’s largest wildlife rehabilitation facility spearheaded by Anant Ambani. It seems Walker has made quite an impression on the actress, as the two have grown close, sparking widespread speculation about their budding romance. Their rumored relationship has quickly become the talk of the town.

Ananya Panday’s upcoming projects

On the professional front, Ananya Panday has an exciting lineup of projects ahead. The actress will soon be seen in Kesari Chapter 2, a courtroom drama inspired by the life of C. Sankaran Nair. She is also set to appear in Chand Mera Dil, a romantic film opposite Lakshya, and will return for Season 2 of the hit web series, Call Me Bae.

With both Ananya and Walker choosing not to hide their connection, it seems only a matter of time before they go public. What are your views on their romance buzz?

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