Deepika Padukone, one of the most popular leading ladies of Indian Film Industry, is immensely popular on social media too. Deepika recently posted a reel on her social media account in collaboration with a hotel chain and that has taken the internet by storm and has clocked 1.9 billion views.
The Bajirao Mastani famed actress is one of the most followed Indian celebrities on Instagram with 80 million followers. She recently shared a reel on Instagram that was in a paid partnership with a leading hotel chain. The reel which was just a simple property promotional asset, took everyone by surprise as out of nowhere it became the most watched reel on Instagram recently.
This reel was shared by the actress two months ago on June 9th and within just 8 weeks of sharing the content it has reached over 1.9 billion views becoming a frenzy on social media. It is a testament to the popularity of Deepika and her brand value.
Many fans were shocked by the numbers the promotional reel generated and stated that there is a reason that Deepika rules the Bollywood industry and is one of its biggest stars in general. Some fans even called her a “Queen” and stated that if her advertisement can gain such views it speaks volumes about the popularity of the actress.
An Instagram user wrote, “Most-watched Instagram reel in the world!? Queen for a reason!”
While another mentioned, “1.9 billion what !!?!?!?!?? First time I’ve seen a billion views.”
One more fan added, “Most-watched Instagram reel in the world right now – and the FIRST to hit 2B views. Guys, this is just an Ad. Imagine that! If Deepika’s Ad can go this viral, just think how iconic she really is.”
Deepika was last seen in Rohit Shetty’s Singham Again, featuring in an ensemble cast that included Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Tiger Shroff and Arjun Kapoor. She recently announced that she is going to be a part of AA22xA6, a pan-Indian sci-fi action project helmed by Atlee. She also has the Kalki 2898 AD sequel lined up.