Deepika Padukone, the star with the penchant for portraying romantic roles is very soon going to be seen as a star with a serious tinge. Her forth coming Ashutosh Gowarikar film Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey with co- star Abhishek Bachchan will see her in the role of a young girl in Bengal helping out in the struggle to freedom.

Deepika Padukone, who was a ramp model before her debut in Bollywood with Farah Khan's Om Shanti Om opposite none other than Shahrukh Khan, was extremely well received by the audiences. After that she has appeared in most films as the romantic lead with most roles giving her a glamorous look as she portrayed such characters in those films.

The star has always been well appreciated for her level headedness and positive stance, and besides that her movies like Bachchna Ae Haseeno, Love Aaj Kal, Karthik Calling Karthik, Housefull, and the just released Break Ke Baad all saw her depicting characters that had a strong positive strait in them.

The roles that the star portrayed also had her in some of the most exclusive designer wear; this sort of became a trend setter amongst all youngsters who loved to follow Bollywood fashion trends. Due to this the hot and sexy star also became one of the hot favorites amongst the stars in the current crop of actors.

The forth coming release Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey will see her in a totally different avatar. She will be seen in stark cotton saris with her long hair tied in two plaits, with minimal make up and very down to earth mannerisms. Reportedly she has done an excellent job and is very convincing as the freedom fighter character depicted by her in the movie.

Well we wish her the best of luck for this flick and all her future ones too.