Oscars 2023: Deepika Padukone Gets MISIDENTIFIED As A Brazilian Model; Netizens Pour OUTRAGE, ' This Is Ignorance And Racism' (View Tweets)

Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone was one of the presenters at the 95th Academy Awards held in the US. While the nation is proud of her achievements, she was misidentified as a Brazilian model. This has not gone down well with Deepika's fans and they posted a series of tweets in support of the actress. Take a look...

By Marita Pinto | Updated On: Mar 15, 2023 04:15 PM IST

Oscars 2023: Deepika Padukone Gets MISIDENTIFIED As A Brazilian Model; Netizens Pour OUTRAGE, ' This Is Ignorance And Racism' (View Tweets)

Deepika Padukone made a breathtaking appearance at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday, leaving everyone astonished with her beauty and speech as she presented the live performance of the 'RRR' song 'Naatu Naatu'. Deepika looked stunning in a body-hugging black Louis Vuitton gown! Deepika was praised for her grace in holding herself so beautifully and boldly at the Oscars 2023 as she represented Indian cinema on the global stage. While many were charmed by the actress' glamorous outing, some were outraged because media sources misidentified Deepika as a Brazilian model designer.

Deepika Padukone Gets Misidentified As Camila Alves

The Bollywood actress was identified as Camila Alves McConaughey in media reports, which enraged fans. Deepika Padukone is a global icon and a well-known face, but a Hollywood media outlet has failed to identify the name. Fans have been outraged after Getty Images failed to recognize the Bollywood star.

Fans Lash Out On Social Media

A person tweeted, "This is not Camila Alves voguemagazine - This is Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone", while another user wrote, "uh, Getty pictures this is Deepika Padukone. you appear to have confused her with Camila Alves. Deepika is a celebrity in her own right, with 72 million Instagram followers and an award-winning career." Another tweet read, “I'm crying…this is giving unprofessionalism, ignorance, and racism. ask your bloggers to research and review before posting stuff. This is Deepika Padukone”

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