Deepika Padukone becomes first Indian star on Deadline's Global Disruptors 2024 list

Wednesday 22nd May 2024 08:07 EDT
 

Actor Deepika Padukone has been recognized by the international publication Deadline, alongside stars Eva Longoria, Uma Thurman, and Lee Sung Jin, for her significant contributions to the entertainment industry. 

Deepika is the only Indian star featured on the Global Disruptors List, celebrated as "Racket to Rocket: India's Surprise Superstar on a mission to break barriers and taboos."

This recognition places Deepika, who is expecting her first child with her husband, actor Ranveer Singh, among a group of influential personalities in the entertainment industry.

Reflecting on her journey and motivations, Deepika expressed her deep appreciation for the collaborative nature of filmmaking. She stated, "Of course, the success of a movie is important, but for me, the time I've had with people and the experiences I have on the set of a film are the most important." This information has also been shared by her team on her official website.

Deepika's career trajectory features consecutive box office successes in India and notable representation on global platforms. She has graced prestigious events, presenting at the Oscars in 2023 and the BAFTAs in 2024, and served as a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022. Her journey is marked by numerous milestones.


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