9 years of Cocktail, when director homi adjania kisses deepika padukone

9 Years of Cocktail: Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone on 9 years of “Cocktail” says, “Veronica will always be one of the most special characters I have ever played.” The Queen of Bollywood, Deepika Padukone has struck a chord with audiences with multiple characters and memorable performances in a career spanning 13 years. has entertained. One of the performances that marked the turning point of Deepika’s career is playing ‘Veronica’ in ‘Cocktail’. After ‘Cocktail’, the actress has delivered many other memorable characters and stellar performances. The film has completed 9 years of its release. The director of this film, Homi Adajania, had forcibly kissed Deepika Padukone in front of everyone.

It was Homi who directed Deepika Padukone and Saif Ali Khan’s film ‘Cocktail’. After some time, he had organized a party to celebrate the completion of the shooting of the film ‘Finding Fanny’ in which Deepika reached. Homi was very happy seeing Deepika. He could not live with him and he kissed the Bollywood actress. However, this did not anger her. Now Deepika recalls the bygone days and shared her “turning point” of cocktails.

‘Veronica’s character is special’

Talking about the film, Deepika said, “I have always believed that when you put a small part of yourself in each of your characters, you always carry a part of that character with you. Veronica is always played by me. Will be one of the most special characters ever; who has changed a lot for me professionally and impacted me personally.”

Asked if Veronica was a turning point for her Bollywood career, Deepika said, “Yes. If a character resonates with millions, then obviously there was something in it that the audience sympathized with.”

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Recalling how she prepared for the role, the actress shared Veronica’s personality, which she was not familiar with at that stage of her life, “When I was given the script to read I assumed it was Mira K. character (played by Penty). Imtiaz Ali called me one day and requested me to re-read Veronica’s script. After a few days of thinking about it, I understood what his I was mean. While butterflies were flying in my stomach, I knew I was up for it,” says Deepika.

She adds, “I don’t think I would have done what I would have done if it wasn’t for Homi Adajania. He gave me wings to fly and made me believe that I can do nothing wrong. With that belief, We were able to create a character that will live on in our hearts forever.”