Global icon Deepika Padukone had broken the internet when the first look of Chhapaak came out. Deepika had imbibed the soul of the character that it gave the audience an uncanny resemblance. Not only one but Deepika is playing two real-life characters and the second one is Romi Dev in '83, wife of Kapil Dev. The actress is deeply involved with both the real-life characters Laxmi Agarwal and Romi Dev and has actively been involved in prepping for both the characters and grasp the nuances so as to get into the skin of both which also happen to be in stark contrast with each other.
The actress has always been a director's actor as she's always been known for following the director's vision in terms of what they want to take out of Deepika Padukone as an actor- with the versatility that stays her biggest strength. The actress is known for her versatile choice of films and her de-glam role of Laxmi for Chhapaak is proof that the actress is a perfect blend of a critically and commercially proven actor who has essayed a variety of strong and powerful roles.
The year 2020 will be special as both her upcoming films are releasing in the same year and interestingly, both the characters Laxmi Agarwal and Romi Dev are real-life characters with a heavy background behind them, making it a year of promising portrayals by the actress.
(Source: PeepingMoon)
