Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have been facing rumors about their divorce and separation. A deep fake lip-sync video was circulated online, which triggered the rumors. 

However, new reports say that Abhishek responded to the divorce talk by showing his engagement ring and confirming that he is ‘still married’ to Aishwarya. 

Abhishek Confirms Relationship Status as ‘Still Married’  

In an interview with Bollywood UK Media, Abhishek addressed the rumors by displaying his wedding ring and stating, ‘Still Married.’ 

He further added, “I don’t have anything to say about that. You all have blown the entire thing out of proportion, sadly. I understand, why you do it; You must file some stories. It’s okay; we are celebrities, and we have to take it.” 

Deepfake Video Sparked Divorce Rumors 

A deep fake video went viral where he supposedly talks about separating from Aishwarya. He also mentioned their daughter, Aaradhya Bachchan, and said, ‘This July, Aishwarya and I have decided to get divorced’. 

If you haven’t watched the deep fake video yet, here is the video: 

Rumors intensify with separate appearances 

The rumors about the divorce got their validation when they showed up separately at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding. Aishwarya attended with her daughter, while Abhishek arrived with his entire Bachchan family on July 12 at the Jio World Convention Center. 

The rumors also spiced up when Aishwarya was seen on vacation in New York with Aradhaya, without Abhishek. 

Abhishek and Aishwarya tied the knot in 2007 and had their first child, Aaradhya, in 2011. They have been married for 17 years and have appeared together in films such as Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke, Kuch Naa Kaho, Guru, Dhoom 2, and Raavan. 

Abhishek Bachchan’s upcoming movie projects 

Abhishek is now part of the movie ‘King’ alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan. Shah Rukh has recently confirmed his role in ‘King’. In addition to this film, Abhishek will appear in Remo D’Souza’s upcoming project called ‘Be Happy’, which also features Nora Fatehi. He is also involved in the next film, directed by Shoojit Sircar.