Deepika Padukone Returns to Set After Pregnancy Announcement; Punit Malhotra Shares Heartwarming BTS Moment
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh recently sent the internet into a frenzy after announcing that they are expecting their second child. The couple, who welcomed their first daughter Dua in 2024, shared the joyful news through a simple and heartfelt joint post that was quickly flooded with congratulatory messages from fans and the film industry alike.
Now, filmmaker Punit Malhotra has offered fans a glimpse of Deepika Padukone back on set. Taking to social media, he shared a candid picture with the actor and praised her warmth and professionalism.
“This shoot, 10/10, No notes! Thank you, Deepika, for being so warm, gracious and wonderful…. truly grateful! I owe you one,” Malhotra wrote in his post.
According to sources, the shoot was for a maternity brand campaign—one of several endorsements Deepika has reportedly taken up following her pregnancy announcement. The actor, known for her strong brand appeal, appears to be aligning her personal journey with her professional commitments during this phase.
This marks Deepika’s first on-set appearance since announcing her pregnancy. The collaboration with Malhotra is also being described as a celebration of motherhood, with the shoot reportedly designed around themes of warmth, elegance, and maternal grace.
Despite her personal milestones, Deepika continues to maintain a strong professional presence. She is currently associated with multiple high-profile projects, including the action film King alongside Shah Rukh Khan, scheduled for a Christmas 2026 release, and the pan-India film Raaka with Allu Arjun, directed by Atlee. Both projects are reportedly being filmed during her pregnancy, highlighting her continued commitment to her work.
Meanwhile, Ranveer Singh is enjoying the success of his recent release Dhurandhar 2 while the couple prepares to welcome their second child.
This latest glimpse of Deepika on set reflects her evolving journey—balancing motherhood, stardom, and a thriving career with remarkable ease.
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