Reddit Slams Deepika Padukone, Ananya Panday For Praising Alleged Wife-Beater Brad Pitt

Many on the internet didn't like this public support of a man like Brad Pitt who is allegedly a 'wife-beater.'

Everyone’s currently talking about Brad Pitt’s F1 movie, and the actor received appreciation from many industry people. From Bollywood, many stars like Deepika Padukone and Ananya Panday also sent a shout-out to him after watching the film. But many on the internet didn’t like this public support of a man who is allegedly a ‘wife-beater.’ Read to know more about what happened.

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Deepika Padukone recently took to her Instagram and shared a heartfelt cheer for Brad Pitt on his much-anticipated F1 movie. She wrote, “Brad Pitt. That’s it, that’s the post. IYKYK.” On Thursday, July 3, Ananya Panday also took to her Instagram and shared a picture saying, “I love the movies!! I love F1!! I love caramel and cheese popcorn!! And I LOVE Brad Pitt.” This opened gates for a heavy debate on Reddit about the two actors supporting a man accused of domestic and child abuse, levelled by his ex-wife Angelina Jolie.

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One user wrote, “Wife beater. That’s it. That’s the post. Iykyk,” and “Are we forgetting Brad Pitt is a known domestic abuser? Is DP ok?” Many were upset with Deepika Padukone for sharing this. On the other hand, Ananya Panday was also trolled by the audience on Reddit. One user wrote, “I love how much Bollywood people don’t research about problematic shit Hollywood actors do,” while another said, “She loves a wife beater & abuser.”

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For the unversed, Brad Pitt’s most problematic public incident occurred in September 2016 on a private flight from France to Los Angeles with then-wife Angelina Jolie and their six children. According to Jolie’s court documents, Pitt “grabbed [her] by the head and shook her… then choked one of the children and struck another in the face” when they intervened. It was also claimed that he “poured beer on Jolie and poured beer and red wine on the children”.

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First Published: July 04, 2025 3:07 PM