Did you know Deepika Padukone didn’t watch movies during her growing up years? | Hindi Movie News

Deepika Padukone stands as one of our nation’s foremost stars, acclaimed for her captivating beauty and remarkable acting skills. Audiences worldwide eagerly anticipate her on-screen appearances. While she had been taking it slow over the past few years, this year she already had two releases in Jawan and Pathaan, and next year she might have as many as three releases and all of them being big ticket films.She will be seen withHrithik Roshan in Fighter, then she is paired opposite Prabhas in Nag Ashwin’s Kalki 2898 AD which also stars Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan. She is also making her debut in Rohit Shetty’s Cop Universe with Singham Again. But would one believe that during her growing up years, she just didn’t have time to watch films?

In an interview with Nat Geo, the actress revealed that during her schooling days, she had a fixed schedule and that didn’t involve her watching movies. She shared that she would get up at 5 in the morning, go for physical conditioning, and then attend school. As soon as she would finish her school, instead of hanging out with friends, she would rush back home, change, grab a snack and go for badminton training. By the time she would get back she would be so exhausted that she would just have dinner and fall asleep. Before she went on to make her name in modeling and acting, she had played national level badminton. In fact, badminton ace PV Sindhu once said, “If she (Deepika) would’ve played badminton, she would’ve become the top player.” But destiny had different plans for Deepika.
Deepika Padukone made her debut in Hindi films with Farah Khan and Shah Rukh Khan’s Om Shanti Om. She has delivered some amazing films like Love Aaj Kal, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Cocktail, Chennai Express among many others.