Deepika Padukone has carved her niche in Bollywood by delivering some stellar performances and with a lot of hard work. Over the years, Deepika Padukone has entertained fans with her fabulous and talented acting skills in her films. The actress gives it all to her performance and makes sure she wins the hearts of her fans always. Padukone who last featured in the Meghna Gulzar film Chhapaak marked her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the 2007 film Om Shanti Om.
As the actress is known for her iconic roles like Mastani from Bajirao Mastani, or Naina from Yeh Jawaani Hai Dewaani and others, here’s a list of Deepika’s most viewed deleted scenes which showcase the importance of her character in the movie.
In Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film Bajirao Mastani, Deepika Padukone played the role of Mastani, the princess of Bundelkhand. As one of the scenes towards the end of the movie see Mastani locked up in prison, the deleted scene where she talks to her young son Samsher Bahadur about death and hope has crossed more than 1.5 million views on YouTube. Apart from Deepika, Bajirao Mastani also starred Ranveer Singh, and Priyanka Chopra in the leading roles.
Deepika Padukone’s film Cocktail won the actress a lot of praises for her stellar performance. As compiled video of deleted scenes from the film was shared on YouTube, it has crossed more than 9.77 lakh views. Directed by Homi Adjania, Cocktail also featured Saif Ali Khan, Diana Penty, Dimple Kapadia and Boman Irani. Also Read: Deepika Padukone Clocks In 50 Million Mark On Instagram; Becomes Third Indian Celeb After Virat Kohli And Priyanka Chopra To Achieve This Feat
Ayan Mukerji’s Yeh Jawaani Hai Dewaani is a film that one can watch almost any day. The film that revolves around friendship, love, and a trekking trip is interesting and engaging. In the scene, as Kabir aka Bunny returns to attend the wedding of his best friend Aditi where he happens to fall in love with Naina, whom he met on trekking trip years ago, a deleted scene from YJHD featuring Deepika Padukone, Ranbir and Dolly Ahluwalia together has crossed more than 9.2 million views on YouTube.
Needless to say, the deleted scenes featuring Deepika Padukone’s stellar performances prove her characters played an important role in the film. Meanwhile, work-wise, the actress is gearing up for the Kabir Khan film ’83 co-starring hubby Ranveer Singh.
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