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Deepika Padukone (pronounced [d̪iːpɪkaː pəɖʊkoːɳ]; born 5 January 1986) is an Indian film actress. One of the highest-paid actresses in India, Padukone is the recipient of several awards, including 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 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 portraying the lead roles in the romance Love Aaj Kal (2009) and the drama Lafangey Parindey (2010), but her performances in the romance Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008) and the comedy Housefull (2010) were met with negative reviews.

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Deepika Padukone is a popular Indian film actress who gained popularity with the films like Om Shanti Om (2007) and Bajirao Mastani (2015).  She is an evergreen star who achieved huge fame in a very short time period. Deepika is the Asia’s most followed woman on different social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Check out Deepika Padukone Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Husband, Biography, Facts & More.

Biography/Wiki

Deepika was born on 5 January 1986 in Copenhagen, Denmark and brought up in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. She takes a lot of interest in playing badminton since childhood and wanted to become a badminton player just like her father. She played the badminton in many national level championships during her school days. She also worked as a child model and appeared in several advertising campaigns when she was only eight. She later changed her mind and instead of becoming a badminton player, she decided to become a fashion model. Her dedication towards work gives her a huge success in her modeling career.

Physical Appearance

Deepika is a most-talented and hard-working girl who is known for her stunning and mesmerizing looks. She is a fitness freak and is approximately 5’8½” tall and weighs 55 kg. She has brown eyes and hair.

 

Family, Caste & Boyfriend

She belongs to a middle-class Brahmin (Chitrapur Saraswat) family. Her father Prakash Padukone is a former badminton player and also the first Indian badminton player who win the All England Championship. Her mother Ujjala Padukone is a travel agent. She has a sister Anisha Padukone, who is a golfer.

Deepika Padukone with her family

Before entered in Bollywood film industry, she was in a live-in relationship with the model Nihar Pandya.

Deepika Padukone with Nihar Pandya

She was once in a relationship with actor Ranbir Kapoor and sported a tattoo of his initials on the nape of her neck but the relationship ended up a year later.

Deepika Padukone with Ranbir Kapoor

She later dating the actor Siddharth Mallya but again the relationship ended up within few years.

 

Deepika Padukone with Siddharth Mallya

Career

She did her schooling at Sophia High School, Bengaluru and later studied at Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru for her pre-university education. She then enrolled at Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi for a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in sociology but quitted soon due to scheduling conflicts with her modeling career.

Deepika Padukone (Childhood)

In 2004, she started working as a model under the guidance of fashion guru Prasad Bidapa. In 2005, she walked the ramp for designer Suneet Varma at the Lakme Fashion Week. She gained recognition after featuring in the TV commercial Liril. In 2006, she appeared in a popular print campaign for Kingfisher Calendar that made her gain a lot of fame.

Deepika Padukone in Liril ad

She later shifted to Mumbai and stayed at her aunt’s home. She appeared in the music video Naam Hai Tera, sung by Himesh Reshammiya. After that, she received so many offers for film roles. As she then had no experience in acting, she started learning acting at Anupam Kher‘s acting institute Actor Prepares.

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In 2006, she made her acting debut with the Kannada film Aishwarya, in which she played the lead role of Aishwarya. In 2007, she got the chance to play the lead role of Shanti Priya in the Farah Khan‘s super hit Bollywood film – Om Shanti Om.

Deepika Padukone in film Om Shanti Om

Facts

• Before entered in the field of modeling, she was a national level badminton player and also a state level baseball player.
  
  

  Deepika Padukone national level badminton player

• In 2005, she won the Model of the Year award at the Kingfisher Fashion Awards.

• She learned dancing from Shiamak Davar‘s dance academy.

• She learned a Japanese martial art form Jujutsu for the Bollywood film Chandni Chowk to China (2009) and performed her stunts herself but the film was rated as a flop.

• She is the first Bollywood actress who delivered four consecutively hit films.

• She calls choreographer Farah Khan as her second mother.

• She has endorsed for several brands and products like L’Oréal Paris, Tissot, Nescafe, Sony Cyber-shot, Myntra, Maybelline, Coca-Cola, Vogue eyewear, etc.

• She worked as a freelance writer for HT City in 2009.

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• She is associated with an initiative of her father named Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), a non-profit company that helps Indian athletes to win Olympic Gold medals.

• In 2010, she has adopted the Ambegaon village of Maharashtra as part of the Greenathon campaign to tackle the problem of electricity.

• She was named the India’s Most Beautiful Women by the Indian edition of People Magazine in 2012.

• She was also named the Sexiest Woman in the World by the Indian edition of FHM in 2010 & 2014.
  
  

  Deepika Padukone Sexiest Woman in the World 2010

  
  

  Deepika Padukone Likes and Dislikes Favourite Things:
  

  • She likes Discipline lifestyle.
  • She likes wakeup early in the morning.
  • Her favourite hobbies are gym workout diet plan and yoga.
  • She likes go to sleep till 9pm this is the reason many time she is disappear in night bollywood parties.
  • She likes modeling career due to fame, money and easy work environment.
  • She dislikes hidden her private life Because she is concidering her fans as a family members

  
  

   

  
  

  • She dislikes travelling.
  • Her favourite hobbies is Dancing.
  • She likes to read books.
  • Deepika Padukone is still likes to play Badminton with her father.
  • Her favourite food is based on Indian Cuisine specially South indian Cuisine.
  • Her favourite actor name Aamir Khan, SRK, Brad Pitt.
  • Deepika Padukone Likes holidays in France.
  • Her favourite color is White.

  
  

• In 2013, she launched her own clothing brand All About You.
   
  
  

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• In 2015, she formed a foundation The Live Love Laugh Foundation to create awareness of mental health in India.
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• She is the brand ambassador for NGO Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS).

• In 2016, she was chosen as Sexiest Asian Woman by the UK magazine Eastern Eye.

• She was quoted as the ultimate role model for a healthy, fit and active lifestyle in the fitness book fitness book The Four-Week Countdown Diet by Namita Jain.

• She mostly wears the outfits of Zara fashion brand.

• She owns a flat in Beaumonde Towers, Prabhadevi, Mumbai. According to reports, her ex-boyfriend Siddharth Mallya bought it as a gift to her.

• In 2017, she became the highest paid Indian actress.