Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Deepika Padukone Exits 'Kalki 2898 AD' Sequel
Deepika Padukone will not be in the sequel of the movie 'Kalki 2898 AD'.
The production company, Vyjayanthi Movies, made the announcement after earlier reports.
The actress reportedly shot for around 20 days for Part 2 before her departure.
No specific reason was given for the split.
Deepika Padukone is now working on another film with Shah Rukh Khan, as she said in an Instagram post.
'Kalki 2898 AD' previously had a big cast including Amitabh Bachchan and Prabhas and was a box office success.
Deepika Padukone will not be in the sequel of 'Kalki 2898 AD'.
Vyjayanthi Movies confirmed her departure in an official statement.
Deepika Padukone shot for around 20 days before leaving the project.
No specific reason was provided for the decision.
Padukone is now working on a new film with Shah Rukh Khan.
- Who
- Deepika Padukone, Vyjayanthi Movies
- What
- Deepika Padukone will not be in the 'Kalki 2898 AD' sequel
- When
- The departure was announced recently, following months of speculation
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- Vyjayanthi Movies decided to part ways with Deepika Padukone.
Production Company
Reports and Speculation
Reason for Departure
Production Company
Vyjayanthi Movies provided a statement of parting ways.
Reports and Speculation
Unconfirmed reports cited pay hike demands or potential schedule conflicts.
- Movie Title
- Kalki 2898 AD
- Actress
- Deepika Padukone
- Production Company
- Vyjayanthi Movies
- Reason for Departure
- Unspecified
- Shooting Time
- Approximately 20 days
- Co-Stars
- Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Disha Patani