Published 17:25 IST, October 13th 2019
Deepika Padukone's funny reaction on if she related to 'Cocktail' plot
Deepika Padukone quipped that her boyfriend 'taking a test drive with her' but taking her best friend home, like in 'Cocktail', had not happened in her life.
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Deepika Pukone was hailed as ‘Next Big Thing’ in Bollywood after her debut with Om Shanti Om in 2007. movie h a perfect setting for a launchp, Shah Rukh Khan, Farah Khan, a ‘masala’ plot, Diwali release, songs and dance and most importantly, a meaty role. movie was a big hit at box office, and re was a flurry of offers her way. Some succeeded, some flopped, but re was thing much to worry as such because she was working with big stars and looking pretty. However, after Housefull, actor faced a torrid time at ticket windows, with many of her films flopping or she t having much to do in m.
n came Cocktail, which turned out to be a big turning point in her career. Apart from movie tasting success at box office, it was a movie that proved that Deepika Pukone can ‘act,’ setting foundation for many award-winning performances later on. Chennai Express star w says that movie opened her up in many ways. She also quipped over plot of movie that revolved around a man falling in love with his girlfriend’s best friend, saying that it h t happened with her ever.
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Deepika on Cocktail
Deepika Pukone on Sunday attended Jio MAMI film festival in Mumbai, where she was in conversation with Rajeev Masand and Anupama Chopra. Deepika has been one of biggest names in Bollywood to open up on mental health, but she h played character of Veronica in Cocktail much before that. Veronica was an outgoing girl who faces an emotional breakdown after Saif Ali Khan and Diana Penty fall in love with each or. “Veronica opened me up in many ways,” Deepika Pukone shared.
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She was also asked if re was a ‘Cocktail’-like moment in her life, where her boyfriend h fallen in love with her best friend. 33-year-old replied, “Thank God that hasn't happened, test drive mere saath aur ghar le jaao meri best friend Ko. (test drive with me and you take my best friend home).”
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17:10 IST, October 13th 2019