Updated On: 06 August, 2019 11:43 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Deepika Padukone, who was one of the few Bollywood celebs who opened up about their struggle with depression, recently called out a prominent male star who once described depression as being a luxury he can't afford.

Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone has made a place in people's hearts not only for her acting prowess and stunning beauty, but also because she has kept herself real and relevant throughout her career. The Padmaavat actress was one of the very few Bollywood celebrities who spoke about their struggle with depression, which made her even more real and relatable to her fans.
In a recent interview with Vogue, Deepika seems to have called out a top male star for his comments on depression. She told the publication, "People confuse it with being a bit sad. A male star said recently that he didn't have the luxury to be depressed. As if depression is a choice!" Deepika also described her painful experience of being depressed saying that she felt exhausted all the time and that every second was a struggle.