Ranveer Singh talks about wife Deepika Padukone
Bollywood's chameleon actor Ranveer Singh says he is extremely proud of his wife and actress Deepika Padukone who always gives her 100 per cent to whatever she does. This weekend, Ranveer will be seen as a guest on Zee TV's "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa" show as he promoted his upcoming film Simmba along with his leading lady Sara Ali Khan.
While shooting for the episode, Ranveer was left impressed with contestant Aishwarya Pandit's performance. She sang "Nagada sang dhol" from the 2013 film "Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela", starring Ranveer and Deepika. As he reminisced the days of shooting for the song, the newlywed spoke highly about Deepika, read a statement.
"This song brings back so many memories. I had barely been introduced to Deepika back then and it was just limited to an attraction at that point in time. When I saw her perform to 'Nagada...', things changed, and I started respecting her even more as an artiste," Ranveer said.
"I am extremely proud of my wife who always gives her 100 per cent to whatever she does. I remember, that year she had five blockbuster films back-to-back. Hard work always pays off," he added.
The star couple had tied the knot in Italy in November, after which they threw a lavish reception in Mumbai. The bash was a night to remember for many Bollywood celebrities. After all, almost each and every star was seen dazzling at hotel Grand Hyatt in Mumbai that night, except for a few. Some did give it a miss due to work commitments while some were not invited. Those who attended includes Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Janhvi Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sara Ali Khan, Anushka Sharma, Katrina Kaif and many more.
On the work front, Ranveer, who has been feted with the "entertainer of the year" award by a magazine, has a bag full of films coming up. His next his "Simmba", where he is playing a flamboyant police officer. Then there's "Gully Boy", "'83" and a period drama "Takht".
(With IANS inputs)
