Published 16:42 IST, September 20th 2019

Deepika Padukone: Co-star Vikrant Massey on working with the star

Deepika Padukone and Vikrant Massey will be seen together in Meghna Gulzar's Chhapaak. Read to know what Vikrant has to say on working with Deepika on the film

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Vikrant Massey has become a household name after acting in several daily soaps, most popular being Balika Vhu. He began his career in Bollywood in 2013 with Lootera, starring Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha in le. He has also gained fame from web series such as Mirzapur, Criminal Justice, and Me in Heaven. His commendable role of Bablu Bhaiya in Mirzapur won many hearts. actor is w all set to star opposite Deepika Pukone in Meghna Gulzar’s Chhapaak. Re to kw Vikrant’s take on working with Bollywood megastar. 

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On working with Deepika Pukone

In an interview with a news daily, Vikrant shared that he is overwhelmed after being associated with likes of Bollywood A-listers like Meghna Gulzar and Deepika. When he was informed that he got role, he was excited and nervous at same time, because he h never worked with Deepika Pukone. He said that working with a co-star of her calibre is t just a great opportunity but also came with responsibility.

Even though he h been part of commercial films, he said that he has a lot of responsibility since he plays of primary characters in film. He also ded that he is looking forward to work with her. Vikrant also disclosed that he h to put on eight kgs to get into shape of character. He furr ded that he would gain three more kgs as shooting will progress and have been eating anything and everything, from sweets and saturated fats to junk food.

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Chhapaak is based on life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal, played by Deepika Pukone. Vikrant will essay role of Laxmi's life partner and social activist Alok Dixit. Alok has been working with acid attack survivors for quite a long time w and has been through struggles with Laxmi. Vikrant revealed that film will showcase dynamics between two.  movie is slated to release on January 10, 2019. 

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First Look of Deepika in Chhapaak

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12:26 IST, September 20th 2019