Actor and former supermodel Muzammil Ibrahim spoke about her alleged past relationship with a Bollywood star Deepika Padukone during a recent podcast interview. Reflecting on what he described as an old chapter in his life, Muzammil shared some personal confessions about how the relationship began, how long it lasted and why it finally ended.
It is claimed that they have been together for almost two years
During his appearance on Siddharth Kannan’s podcast, Muzammil recalled meeting Deepika at a fashion event in the early days of their careers. According to him, the meeting gradually turned into a relationship as they spent more time together in Mumbai. Speaking about that period in his life, he said, “Dude, it’s an old story. You’re in a different place, he’s in a different place. This is… You’re talking about 20 years ago. I don’t regret leaving him. I never regret leaving anyone. I’m a tough guy. I mean, I was a star at the time. He is not. She is a model. I became an artist, everyone. Later, he is a superstar now.”Muzammil suggests that both of them were focused on building their careers at the time, while their friendship eventually turned into a relationship. It is important to note that these statements reflect Muzammil Ibrahim’s account and have not been independently verified.One of the most talked about moments from the interview came when Muzammil discussed the end of the relationship. He admitted that the breakup was his decision and not theirs. He stated, “It was not a mutual separation; I left him. At that time, I was a big star, and he was not. I do not regret leaving him. I am a person with a very strong mind. Now he is a big star, and I am not, but that does not change the past event.“Despite making such claims, Muzammil also talked about Deepika’s achievements over the years and expressed admiration for her successful career. He added, “Now, Nobody knows me, everybody knows her. I am a big fan. I love watching his movies. She is a beautiful woman. He is very nice. But the truth is, the truth is what it is.”
The actor admitted that it was Deepika Padukone who made the first move
During the same conversation, Muzammil also talked about how the relationship started. According to him, Deepika was the first to express her interest in him after they met during a fashion event.He admitted that he initiated the relationship and they continued to date for nearly two years before things took a turn for the worse. Muzammil added that he finally decided to leave the relationship. These claims have not been confirmed by Deepika Padukone or her representatives.
Deepika Padukone has yet to respond
While the interview continues to make headlines online, Deepika Padukone has not publicly addressed Muzammil Ibrahim’s comments. The actress remained silent on the matter. On the professional front, Deepika is gearing up for the release of ‘Raaka’, starring Allu Arjun in the lead.In her personal life, the actress is expecting her second child with husband Ranveer Singh. Offering fans a glimpse into her pregnancy journey, Deepika recently reposted a relatable Instagram reel about frequent late-night bathroom visits in the third trimester. The reel carries the caption, “Waking up at night to use the bathroom in the third trimester,” and Deepika accompanies it with an upside-down smiley emoji, suggesting that she’s going through a similar phase herself.