Deepika Padukone shared this image. (politeness: DeepikaPadukone)
New Delhi:
Deepika Padukone, who has been strengthening her international presence in recent years, will reportedly skip the Met Gala 2024. A source close to the development has revealed that Deepika will miss the fashion extravaganza due to her work commitments. A highly placed source (as quoted by Rozevilla) revealed: “Deepika Padukone is a regular on the Met Gala red carpet. It’s only natural that fans are anticipating her appearance at this year’s Met Gala, especially considering she’s one of India’s biggest global is a brand ambassador. However, Deepika is joining in the middle of shooting for Singham 3, which will release later this year, along with Kalki 2898 AD, which will release in May, both of which coincide with this year’s Met Gala. Therefore, she will not be attending this year are.’
On a personal front, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are expecting their first baby. The couple shared a simple post at the end of February with the due date – September 2024 – and baby-related icons. Look:
A day ago, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences shared a clip of Deepika Padukone dancing to Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s song Deewani Mastani from Bajirao Mastani. The caption of the post read, “Deepika Padukone plays ‘Deewani Mastani’ (sung by Shreya Ghoshal) from the film Bajirao Mastani. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.” Ranveer Singh wrote in the comments section, “Mesmeric!” Look:
Deepika Padukone made her Met Gala debut in 2017 in a Tommy Hilfiger dress. She wore a red creation by designer Prabal Gurung in 2018 and a custom pink lurex jacquard dress in 2019. Meanwhile, on the work front, Deepika Padukone will soon be seen in Rohit Shetty’s Singham 3 with Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Tiger Shroff and Akshay Kumar. She will also be seen in Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Hasaan starrer Kalki 2898 AD.