Deepika Padukone to resume shooting after becoming a mother for the second time, joining SRK for ‘King’ song

SRK and Deepika Padukone are one of the most popular onscreen pair. Photo: Deepika Padukone Instagram

Mumbai/IBNS-CMEDIA: Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone are set to shoot a grand song sequence for their upcoming Hindi film King in Mumbai on October 26, Variety reported.

The song is expected to feature the film’s ensemble cast and will be choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant, marking her eighth collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan.

The actor and the choreographer last worked together on Jawan.

Deepika Padukone to resume shooting after embracing motherhood

The upcoming song shoot assumes significance as Deepika is set to return to filming within months of embracing motherhood for the second time.

The actress and her husband, actor Ranveer Singh, welcomed their second child earlier this year.

Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone reunite for ‘King’

Directed by Siddharth Anand, King is an upcoming action thriller featuring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role. The film also stars his daughter, Suhana Khan, and Abhishek Bachchan in key roles.

King is scheduled for a December 24, 2026 theatrical release.

The film marks the sixth collaboration between Shah Rukh and Deepika, whose on-screen chemistry has remained popular with audiences.

Their previous collaborations include Om Shanti Om, Chennai Express, Happy New Year, Pathaan and Jawan.