Birthday girl Deepika Padukone cheers for Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Dhurandhar’ at meet and greet event, fans hail her beaming reaction 'Proud Wifey' glow

Ever since hitting theaters on December 5, Ranveer Singh's ‘Dhurandhar’ has been ruling the box office. Deepika Padukone connected with fans at a dedicated meet-up on December 18. Now, social media buzzes with clips showing her face lighting up with joy over Ranveer's chart-topping blockbuster film.In Mumbai, Deepika held an intimate fan gathering where she openly discussed her movies and personal experiences. She asked the crowd, "if they had watched Dhurandhar," and their "Yes" response sparked a beaming smile, a hair flip, and an exciting cheer from the actress. When the host remarked that he didn’t realise they would be discussing other films as well, Deepika quipped back, “It’s all in the family.” He then mentioned Dhurandhar 2's release date, and she confirmed it will drop in March. The footage has taken social media by storm, with fans endlessly adoring Deepika's thrilled celebration of her husband's blockbuster win.Fans showered praise in the comments, with one declaring, “Proud wifey.” Another enthused, “This is so cute. Obviously she’s happy for his success.” A third chimed in, “A proud wifey there!”.Meanwhile, Deepika marks her 40th birthday today amid festivities. She is spending time in the USA alongside husband Ranveer and their family. Previously, various clips captured the pair posing happily with fans in New York over Christmas and New Year's celebrations.‘Dhurandhar’ opens a two-film saga. Aditya Dhar helms the story of an Indian spy sneaking into Karachi's crime and power circles. It pulls from true happenings like the 1999 IC-814 hijack, 2001 Parliament raid, 2008 Mumbai strikes, and Operation Lyari. It stars Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Rakesh Bedi, Sara Arjun, and Danish Pandor. Reportedly, ‘Dhurandhar 2’ is set to release in theaters on March 19, 2026.