Mumbai, April 9 Actress Suzanne Bernert, who is popular for her role in the TV show "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai," has criticized Deepika Padukone for "bragging" about having seen Ranveer Singh's "Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge" much earlier than anyone else.
In a post on her social media account, Suzanne wrote, "Dear Deepika,
This isn't bragging!
We are still waiting for you to openly praise your husband. I don't understand why you haven't done so.
#Dhurandhar2TheRevenge."
For those who are not familiar, Deepika Padukone had recently and finally responded to the criticism she had been receiving for not promoting "Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge," which stars her husband, Ranveer Singh, and has been touted as one of the most successful movies of the decade.
In a comment on a post questioning Deepika's silence on the movie, she revealed that she had seen "Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge" much earlier than anyone else. She then responded to the social media post that questioned her intentions.
The post, on which Deepika commented, was a poll asking netizens whether her silence throughout the movie's promotion was "over-analyzing" or a "calculated snub."
Deepika replied, "The latter, my friend... P.S. I watched it way before any of you did. Now, who is the joke?"
The superstar had previously remained silent throughout the criticism of her approach towards the movie's success, and has now responded to the post on Instagram that questioned her absence.
For those who are not familiar, Deepika had also sparked a social media debate after she was seen missing the special screening of "Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge," but was later spotted attending a concert in Mumbai.
Several users on social media questioned her absence from the film's screening, criticizing the actress and drawing comparisons with her other public appearances.
"Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge" was released on March 19.
Suzanne Bernert has been a part of many Bollywood movies and Hindi television shows.
She has appeared in projects such as "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai," "Udaan," "Sanskaar Lakshmi," "The Accidental Prime Minister," "Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat," and many more.
She is also known as the wife of late actor Akhil Mishra, who passed away in 2023 after falling from his kitchen balcony.