What Made Deepika Padukone Accept Kochadaiiyaan?

Deepika Padukone is making her Tamil debut with Kochadaiiyaan. She has paired up with none other than superstar Rajinikanth in the 3D motion capture animated movie.

What made Deepika accept Kochadaiiyaan. Reports say, Deepika Padukone took up the film only because of Rajinikanth's presence in the flick. When director Soundarya Ashwin met her with the idea of casting, the Bollywood diva gave green signal without a second thought about it.

The actress didn't even hear the story or ask about the character as she felt it was a huge honour for her to share screen space with the legend. Deepika Padukone felt that it was a great opportunity for her to interact with the star and discuss cinema with him.

Deepika Padukone will be romancing one of three characters of Rajinikanth in Kochadaiiyaan. She plays the role of Princess Vandana. Sources add that she has enacted her role well.

Kochadaiiyaan is being touted as the country's first motion capture technology film. The film is helmed by Soundarya, who is also making her directorial debut with this project. The film also features Jackie Shroff, R Sarathkumar, Nassar, Aadhi, Shobana and others in the supporting cast. The Tamil film will be hitting screens on April 11.