Deepika Padukone, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Deepika Padukone

Indian film actress and model

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1986

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Profession: actor, model, film actor

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About Deepika Padukone

  • Deepika Padukone (pronounced [d?i?p?ka? p???ko??e?] or [pa???ko??]; born 5 January 1986) is an Indian film actress and producer.
  • The highest-paid actress in India, her accolades include three Filmfare Awards.
  • She features in listings of the nation's most popular personalities, and Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018. Padukone, the daughter of the badminton player Prakash Padukone, was born in Copenhagen and raised in Bangalore.
  • As a teenager, she played badminton in national level championships but left her career in the sport to become a fashion model.
  • She soon received offers for film roles and made her acting debut in 2006 as the title character of the Kannada film Aishwarya.
  • Padukone then played a dual role opposite Shah Rukh Khan in her first Bollywood release, the romance Om Shanti Om (2007), which won her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
  • Padukone received praise for her starring role in the romance Love Aaj Kal (2009), but this was followed by a brief setback.
  • The romantic comedy Cocktail (2012) marked a turning point in her career, and she gained further success with starring roles in the romantic comedies Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Chennai Express (both 2013), the heist comedy Happy New Year (2014), and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's period dramas Bajirao Mastani (2015) and Padmaavat (2018).
  • Padukone's acclaimed portrayal of a character based on Juliet in Bhansali's tragic romance Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013) and a headstrong architect in the comedy-drama Piku (2015) earned her two Filmfare Awards for Best Actress.
  • Her first project in Hollywood came with the action film XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017). Padukone formed her own production company KA Entertainment in 2019.
  • She is the chairperson of the Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image and is the founder of the Live Love Laugh Foundation, which creates awareness on mental health in India.
  • Vocal about issues such as feminism and depression, she also participates in stage shows, has written columns for a newspaper, designed her own line of clothing for women, and is a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products.
  • Padukone is married to her frequent co-star Ranveer Singh.

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