It has officially been 13 years since Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani released, but Naina Talwar continues to remain one of Bollywood’s most loved and relatable characters. Played by Deepika Padukone, Naina’s transformation from a shy medical student to a confident, independent woman still feels timeless.
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has issued a heartfelt clarification for actress Deepika Padukone after facing backlash over his recent comments about her “good girl” image during the casting of Cocktail. The director shared an emotional message on Instagram, insisting that he never intended to hurt the actress and that his remarks were made in humour.
