Hema Malini believes Deepika Padukone would be the perfect choice to portray her in a biopic. Her biographer Ram Kamal Mukherjee says he has long considered the idea, imagining Deepika as young Hema while the veteran actor plays her present-day self

International model Chandrika Ravi insists she is offering her personal take with the Silk Smitha biopic, amid comparisons with The Dirty Picture. For the past eight years, the Australia-born actor of Indian origin, has been developing a biopic on Smitha