Deepika Padukone establishing as a leading lady (2012–2015) Padukone has said that her starring role in the 2012 Homi Adajania-directed romantic comedy Cocktail marked a significant turning point in her career. Raja Sen of Rediff.com opined that she had successfully proved to be a “stunning girl who can also act.” Set in London, Cocktail tells the story of a man’s relationship with two temperamentally different women—an impulsive party girl (Veronica, played by Padukone) and a submissive girl next door (Meera, played by Diana Penty). During the script narration, the producer…
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How wild will Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s lovemaking scene be in Ramleela?
How wild will Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s lovemaking scene be in Ramleela? Buzz is that Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to scandalise his audience with this upcoming movie. And here’s how… We’ve been getting regular dope on the increasing proximity between Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. And finally we know what the real reason is – a wild lovemaking scene. Yup, you heard it right. According to a naughty birdie, Ramleela will showcase an intensely intimate scene that will feature “plenty of tugging, pushing, pulling in both the…
Read MoreDeepika Padukone’s night out at Olive in Mumbai
Deepika Padukone’s night out at Olive in Mumbai Three of Sanjay Leela Bhansali (SLB)’s heroines Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra (working with SLB on a biopic of Olympian Mary Kom)made their presence felt at Olive on Sunday night to bring in the filmmaker’s 50th birthday. His fourth heroine Rani Mukherjee was conspicuous by her absence in the dazzling turnout of stars and filmmakers. But it was Deepika who won SLB’s heart by driving for five hours from Wai outside Mumbai (from her shooting of Chennai Express) to…
Read MorePriyanka Chopra on Deepika Padukone : We have several friends in common
Priyanka Chopra on Deepika Padukone : We have several friends in common In Bollywood, female actors generally make news for their catfights and rivalries. But of late, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra seem to have taken a completely different route by bonding like BFFs on several occasions. But Priyanka isn’t amused by the talks about their revelry. “I bond with all my co-actors, especially the girls. I don’t have any issues with any of them. Deepika is a lovely person and we have known each other for years now, way…
Read MoreDeepika Padukone the ‘centre of attraction’ in her film posters
Deepika Padukone the ‘centre of attraction’ in her film posters She may not have played the solo lead in her last few releases, but that has not deterred filmmakers from featuring Deepika Padukone prominently on the posters of their films. What’s more, the posters have the actress right in the centre when it comes to placing the stars. Interestingly the two recent films, with posters like that, did good business at the box-office. This has triggered a buzz in the industry that placing the actress’ photo in the centre may…
Read MoreDeepika Padukone is happy to be busy
Deepika Padukone is happy to be busy Actress Deepika Padukone has been working on back-to-back movie projects, with barely any time for herself. But she seems to be enjoying the busy schedules. She has a number of movies lined up for release this year – Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani, Chennai Express, Ram Leela and Kochadaiyaan. After finishing promotions for her recently released Race 2, she is now busy shooting for her next movie Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani in Kashmir. Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani is directed by Ayan Mukherjee. She plays…
Read MoreDeepika Padukone’s birthday plans
Deepika Padukone To Celebrate Birthday With Close Friends And Family Padukone was born on 5 January 1986 in Copenhagen, Denmark, in a Saraswat Brahmin family to Konkani-speaking parents. Her father, Prakash Padukone, is a former professional badminton player and her mother, Ujjala, is a travel agent. Actress Deepika Padukone, who will turn a year older on January 5, will celebrate her birthday with close friends and family. Her parents and sister Aneesha will fly down from Bangalore to Mumbai for the special day. Deepika will be with her family and…
Read MoreDeepika Padukone shoot for YJHD song in Kashmir
Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone shoot for YJHD song in Kashmir All those rumours about Deepika Padukone’s growing fondness for Ranveer Singh can be put to rest. She has taken off for Kashmir to shoot a song with Ranbir Kapoor for Ayan Mukerji’s Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani while Ranveer Singh, her Gujarati Romeo in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Ram Leela is shooting all alone in Jodhpur. Says a source, “Ayan has finished his entire shooting. Apart from a promotional song which he will shoot in April, only this song in Kashmir remained.…
Read MoreDeepika Padukone will be the busiest actor of 2013!
Deepika Padukone will be the busiest actor of 2013! With four new films in her kitty, the leggy lass will be working round the clock in the New Year. Are B-town’s workaholic stars like Shahrukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan listening? We know that Shahrukh Khan can work non-stop thanks to the tremendous energy the superstar is born with. Amitabh Bachchan, at 70, amazes us with his solid work ethics and his dedication that can easily put a twenty-something to shame. And Aamir Khan is known for giving his…
Read MoreDeepika Padukone is the hardest working B-town actress!
Deepika Padukone is the hardest working B-town actress! Ever since Deepika Padukone started her acting career with Om Shanti Om, there have been no stopping for the actress and she went onto prove her mettle playing crucial characters in films such as Luv Aaj Kal, Chandni Chowk to China, Karthik Calling Karthik, Aarakshan and most recently Cocktail. Though there have been times when she had been in bad lights due to her incessant link-ups and break-ups rumours, but in the end the lady always shines due to the hard work…
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