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Cocktail is a romantic comedy directed by Homi Adajania under Saif Ali Khan's banner Illuminati Films. The film stars Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles. They star in their third film together after Love Aaj Kal and Aarakshan. The film will be based on a love triangle with debutante Diana Penty also starring opposite Saif as the second female lead. The film also features Boman Irani and Randeep Hooda in small roles. Theatrical Trailer of Cocktail Featuring Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone Cocktail Promo

She is not the face of the cosmetic giant Maybelline anymore as star fees are not cost efficient in the current market. Diana Penty has signed on as the new face of global cosmetic giant Maybelline replacing Deepika Padukone. Penty joins the ranks of international supermodels Adriana Lima and Christy Turlington who have earlier modelled for Maybelline. Says a source from the ad world explains, "The current recession has hit the modelling industry too. Companies are not willing to pay as much or even increase the endorsement fees of celebrities. Deepika wanted her market price at a time when ad agencies are opting for models rather than celebrities because they charge much less. Ad agencies feel that half the celebs are not worth the fees they charge and there's not much recovery of money. These decisions are taken based on sales surveys. If after a star endorsement, the sales go up, the company sticks to their celeb; if not, the celebrity is dropped." Elite Model Manageme...