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Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone recently opened up about the invaluable advice she received from megastar Shah Rukh Khan when she was just 21 years old. Describing their bond as “extremely precious and special,” Deepika emphasized how Shah Rukh has always been a pillar of support for her throughout her career.
In a candid interview with Atika Farooqui, Deepika fondly reminisced about the wisdom Shah Rukh imparted to her. She recounted his advice, saying, “He (Shah Rukh Khan) was the first person to tell me… ‘Baby, always remember to work with people you know you’re going to have a good time with, where you know you’re going to enjoy yourself.’” Deepika acknowledged Shah Rukh’s innate wisdom, highlighting how his words have resonated with her ever since.
The duo recently shared screen space in blockbuster films like “Pathaan” and “Jawan,” adding to their illustrious collaboration that began with Deepika’s Hindi film debut in “Om Shanti Om” opposite Shah Rukh.
Reflecting on her early days working with Shah Rukh, Deepika emphasized the daily doses of wisdom she received from the veteran actor. She emphasized the importance of finding joy in one’s work, especially in the film industry, where positive experiences can make all the difference, even in the face of less successful projects.
Deepika also touched upon the depth of their relationship, noting that sometimes, words aren’t necessary between them. She described the moments they share as filled with unspoken understanding and mutual respect.
Despite their busy schedules, Deepika emphasized the enduring support Shah Rukh provides, mentioning how she can always rely on him for guidance and assistance. Reciprocating the sentiment, Deepika expressed her readiness to offer support whenever Shah Rukh needs it.
As Deepika continues to make waves in the film industry, her bond with Shah Rukh Khan remains a testament to the power of mentorship and genuine connections in the world of cinema. With each interaction, they reaffirm the importance of camaraderie and mutual respect, leaving an indelible mark on Bollywood’s landscape.
Deepika Padukone was last seen in “Fighter” opposite Hrithik Roshan, further solidifying her position as one of Bollywood’s leading actresses. As she embarks on new ventures, her enduring bond with Shah Rukh Khan continues to inspire fans and industry peers alike.
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