Deepika Padukone did not meet Cillian Murphy and Bradley Cooper at BAFTA 2024, in contrary to what the viral photo has claimed. A photo went viral on Monday morning claiming that Deepika met the Oppenheimer star and the Maestro actor at the 77th British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards which place in the UK. For the unversed, Deepika Padukone was one of the presenters at the BAFTA 2024 ceremony. She was the only Bollywood star to have been a part of the prestigious event. Deepika opted to wear a saree for the memorable night.
While photos and videos of her walking the red carpet have caught fans’ attention, a photo of Deepika Padukone posing with Cillian Murphy and Bradley Cooper went viral. While it seems like the trio met, it has been revealed that it is not the case. The photo has been photoshopped and the fake photo was shared by a fan account, News18 has now learnt.
Deepika Padukone with Cillian Murphy & Bradley Cooper at #BAFTAs #BAFTA2024 pic.twitter.com/Q5hmXZFRMg— (@uffyehgehraiyaa) February 18, 2024
At the BAFTA 2024 awards show, Deepika presented the award for the Film Not in English Language Award category. Deepika walked on stage wearing a golden saree, by Sabyasachi, and with ample grace presented the award.
Before presenting the award, Deepika introduced the nominations of the categories. “The incredible stories nominated in this category, depict real and imagined worlds that stay with us long after the credits roll. From the Alps to the Andes, South Poland to Seoul and to Ukraine, the nominees are…” she said as the AV rolled out the nominations — 20 Days in Mariupol, Anatomy of a Fall, Past Lives, Society of the Snow and The Zone of Interest.
“And the BAFTA goes to… The Zone of Interest,” Deepika announced, welcoming the winner and congratulating him on his win.
Meanwhile, Cillian beat Bradley to win the Best Actor for his performance in Oppenheimer. The movie also bagged the Best Film award.
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