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10 years of Chennai Express: Deepika Padukone shares a hilarious throwback video with Ranveer Singh

Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone celebrates 10 years of Chennai Express today and drops a special post on the occasion. 

10 years of Chennai Express: Deepika Padukone shares a hilarious throwback video with Ranveer Singh

Deepika Padukone celebrates 10 years of Chennai Express: ‘Comedy is the most difficult genre for an actor’

Last Updated: 07.24 PM, Aug 08, 2023

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Finally! The post we all had been waiting for since the morning of today has finally arrived. Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone has dropped a post celebrating 10 years of her iconic movie, Chennai Express.

In the Instagram post, she delivers an iconic dialogue of the character Meenama from the movie. Captioning the video, she writes, “They say that comedy is the most difficult genre for an actor. So when I was offered ‘Chennai Express’, I knew I had a daunting challenge ahead of me. And while it took me a little while to find Meenama, a process that is extremely lonely and oftentimes frightening, I’m grateful that we were able to create a character that is not only synonymous with the movie but also one that continues to receive an abundance of love till this date...️ #10YearsOfChennaiExpress @itsrohitshetty @iamsrk @ranveersingh”

If you observe, Deepika’s husband, actor Ranveer Singh is featured in the video and is winning hearts on the internet. Reportedly, this video was shot before Ranveer and Deepika got married in 2019.

Chennai Express, the 2013 Bollywood blockbuster, today is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Directed by Rohit Shetty and starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, the film took the box office by storm and became a favorite among audiences worldwide.

Released on August 8, 2013, Chennai Express is a romantic action-comedy that tells the story of Rahul, played by Shah Rukh Khan, who embarks on a journey to Chennai and falls in love with a Tamil girl named Meena, played by Deepika Padukone. The film beautifully captures the essence of South Indian culture and showcases a heartwarming love story amidst hilarious situations.

Chennai Express not only entertained the audience with its engaging storyline but also impressed them with its foot-tapping music. The songs, composed by Vishal-Shekhar, became instant chartbusters and are still popular among music lovers today.

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The film's success can be attributed to the brilliant performances of the lead actors, Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, who shared great on-screen chemistry. Their performances were widely appreciated, and their characters became memorable for the audience.

Over the past decade, Chennai Express has left a lasting impact on Indian cinema. It paved the way for more successful collaborations between Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, such as Happy New Year and Dilwale. The film's success also established Rohit Shetty as one of the leading directors in Bollywood.

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