The excitement is palpable as Deepika Padukone embarks on a thrilling journey in Rohit Shetty’s much-anticipated film, ‘Singham Again.’ In a groundbreaking role, the renowned actress steps into the shoes of a relentless cop, Shakti Shetty.
The Dawn of ‘Lady Singham’
As Rohit Shetty unveils ‘Singham Again,’ a cinematic spectacle poised to captivate audiences, he introduces Deepika Padukone as ‘Lady Singham,’ marking her as the first female officer in the esteemed ‘Singham’ universe. The initial glimpse of Deepika in her iconic role has set expectations soaring. On the auspicious occasion of Navratri, the director gifted the world the first look at Deepika Padukone’s character.
In the poster, Deepika graces the scene in police attire, armed with determination and a firearm. Her fierce yet confident demeanor is accentuated as blood trickles from her forehead and shoulder, while she assertively places the revolver near a man’s mouth. The next image reveals Deepika as a formidable officer, unyielding in her resolve to bring wrongdoers to justice, all while clutching her firearm.
Meet Shakti Shetty: The Formidable Enforcer
Rohit Shetty aptly captions the poster with, “Naari sita ka bhi roop hai aur durga ka bhi… Meet the most brutal and violent officer of our cop universe… Shakti Shetty… My lady Singham… Deepika Padukone.”
A Highly-Anticipated Debut
The revelation of Deepika Padukone as ‘Lady Singham’ was preceded by an announcement made by Rohit Shetty during the launch of ‘Cirkus’ song ‘Current Laga Re’ last year. He shared, “We are making Singham next. Everyone kept asking me who is the lady cop in my universe. So today, let me confirm that Deepika Padukone will be the lady Singham, the lady cop in Singham 3. We start shooting next year.”
Ranveer Singh’s Enthusiastic Response
Her husband and celebrated actor, Ranveer Singh, couldn’t contain his enthusiasm, responding with, “Re Deva!!!! AALI RE AALI !!!!!!!!!!!!!”
A Star-Studded Constellation of Talent
‘Singham Again’ follows a lineage of successful films within Rohit Shetty’s police universe, including ‘Singham,’ ‘Singham Returns,’ ‘Simmba,’ and ‘Sooryavanshi.’ The film is set to release on August 15, 2024, and features an ensemble cast of talented actors, including Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Deepika Padukone, and Ranveer Singh.
