Has Deepika Padukone opted out of Kapil Dev’s biopic starring Ranveer Singh?
When the news of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone coming together for Kapil Dev’s biopic called 83 broke the internet, fans were extremely excited to see the couple together on the big screen once again especially after marriage. However, now the buzz has it that Deepika has turned down the film since she doesn’t have much to do in it.
Going by the reports in Deccan Chronicle, it is being said that Deepika Padukone has turned down that film since her role in the film is not impact. The report suggests, “’83 is a boys’ film. The focus is on Kapil Dev and his team bringing home the World Cup. Ranveer plays Kapil Dev. While Deepika playing his wife Romi sounds tempting, it’s just not true. Kapil Dev’s wife’s role will be very limited in this film and Deepika is a huge brand. She wouldn’t do any film just because her husband is in it.”
While Deepika might not be the part of the project anymore, husband Ranveer Singh has already started preparing for the biopic. Ranveer Singh took his Instagram handle to share a pic from his training. Captioning the pic, he wrote, ‘’#kapildev @83thefilm #balwindersinghsandhu @kabirkhankk.’’' Infact, Kabir Khan also shared the same pic and in the caption of the pic he wrote, ‘’Training begins... #83#kapildev @ranveersingh @83thefilm#balwindersinghsandhu.’’ In the pic, Ranveer can be seen sporting batting pad and holding a bat in his hands while former Indian cricketer Balwinder Singh Sandhu training him to play like Kapil Dev.
Talking about Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, the duo was last seen on the big screen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat which became a huge success on the box office. After which, Ranveer and Deepika tied the knot in a grand wedding ceremony in Italy.
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