In the wake of massive criticism following her appearance on the eighth season of Koffee With Karan, Deepika Padukone has broken her silence, addressing the backlash and responding to the nepotism debate. The Bollywood starlet, who featured alongside husband Ranveer Singh on the controversial chat show, faced intense trolling after candidly discussing her relationship.
The couple, currently celebrating their fifth wedding anniversary, became the focus of attention on Koffee With Karan 8 when Deepika revealed details about her past relationships. The actress faced relentless trolling for openly sharing her experiences, particularly about seeing other people while in a relationship with Ranveer Singh.
In a recent interview with a renowned magazine, where she also graced the cover, Deepika Padukone addressed the criticism she receives on social media. Unapologetically, she asserted that she is not afraid to express herself and is willing to own up to her mistakes. “When I feel strongly about something, I don’t think twice about expressing myself. I’ve grown to become a person where I’m not afraid of speaking my truth or owning up to mistakes. I’m not afraid of saying sorry,” she emphasized.
During the same interview, Deepika shared her perspective on the ongoing nepotism debate in the industry. She acknowledged the existence of nepotism and stated that it has been a constant element in the industry, both in the past and present. Drawing on her own experience as an outsider, she highlighted the challenges faced by individuals trying to establish themselves in professions unrelated to their family background.
She expressed that articulating issues like nepotism is a recent trend, emphasizing that it has always been present and will continue to exist in the future.
Deepika’s revelations on Koffee With Karan triggered not only a meme fest on social media but also ignited a broader conversation about relationships and the challenges faced by individuals in the entertainment industry.
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