Deepika Padukone Declines Audition for The White Lotus Season 4; Exits Other Projects

Deepika Padukone was approached to join the fourth season of HBO's Emmy-winning series The White Lotus, which will be set in France. However, reports indicate she declined to audition, a mandatory step in the casting process, leading to her not being cast. Previously, she had to skip season three due to pregnancy. Additionally, Deepika parted ways with the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD and faced reported disagreements with director Sandeep Reddy Vanga over the film Spirit, involving demands and creative differences.