After completing the shooting schedule in Cape Town for Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film King, actress Deepika Padukone returned to Mumbai on Thursday morning, making her first public appearance after announcing her second pregnancy with husband. Ranveer Lion.The actress was spotted at the Mumbai airport in a casual denim-on-denim look, wearing an oversized shirt with matching pants, comfortable shoes and a handbag. With her hair tied back, Deepika looked radiant as she smiled warmly at the paparazzi and happily posed for pictures before heading towards her car. Fans were quick to point out her obvious pregnancy glow in the viral video from the airport.

BTS clip leaked from King

Deepika was in Cape Town shooting for King with Shah Rukh Khan, one of the most awaited films currently in production. While producers have managed to keep most of the details under wraps, leaked behind-the-scenes footage from the South African schedule has been circulating online for the past few days.The viral clip shows Shah Rukh and Deepika filming a romantic song sequence by the sea, complete with a dramatic rocky backdrop and energetic choreography involving background dancers. However, it wasn’t just the chemistry between the actors that caught fans’ attention. Social media users also speculated that Ranveer Singh and the couple’s daughter Dua might have been present on the sets.In one of the clips going viral online, a man can be seen holding a baby in the background, leading fans to wonder if it was Ranveer spending time with daughter Dua while Deepika was filming. However, no official confirmation has been made from the couple.

Ranveer Singh is focusing on becoming a father

Earlier, reports had suggested that Ranveer had deliberately shifted his focus towards family life after Dua’s birth. Reports claim that while Deepika is busy shooting for King in South Africa, Ranveer is taking care of his daughter and spending quality time with her despite his work commitments amid the success of the Dhurandhar franchise. The report further states that with Dua’s arrival, there has been a big change in Ranveer’s priorities and lifestyle.

work front

Meanwhile, King Om will mark another on-screen reunion for Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone after blockbuster films like Shanti Om, Chennai Express, Happy New Year, Pathan and Jawan. The film also stars Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan and Rani Mukherjee in lead roles and is scheduled to release in Christmas 2026.On the work front, Deepika has also been in the news for talking about work-life balance in the film industry after becoming a mother. Reports had earlier claimed that the actress advocated eight-hour work shifts and stepped away from projects like Prabhas starrer Spirit and the sequel to Kalki’s 2898 AD.Meanwhile, Ranveer is reportedly focusing on Pralay after opting out of Don 3.