Deepika Padukone Bio :
Born : 5 January 1986
Age : 31 years
Birthplace : Copenhagen, Denmark
Height: 1.74 m
Parents: Ujjala Padukone, Prakash Padukone
Deepika Padukone is a well known and extremely popular Bollywood actress. Recently she made her Hollywood debut with the acclaimed actor Vin Diesel in the movie XXX: Return of Xander Cage. Starting her career as a model and debuting with the film Om Shanti Om in 2007, Deepika made her mark with films like Raam Leela, Bajirao Mastani, Cocktail and Piku. She is a face that endorses many brands and is one of the highest paid actresses not just in Bollywood but in the world. She is the glamour queen who has a personal clothing and also an organization supporting mental health specially depression
Deepika was born in Germany to parents Prakash Padukone and Ujjala. Her father being an ace badminton player, the family enjoyed a stardom status in Indian. Deepika spent her childhood in Bangalore. She studied in Sophia High school before joining Mount Carmel school for higher studies. She was encouraged by her father to take up sports as a career and she showed special interest in badminton. She played the sport at national level but gave up after she turned her interest towards modeling. Deepika’s modeling career shoot up after she modeled for the glamorous Kingfisher calendar. She was chosen for many TV commercials and acted in Himesh Reshammiya’s music video Naam Hain Tera. She had already acted in a Kannada film but the much awaited Bollywood offer came from Farah Khan for the movie Om Shanti Om opposite Shah Rukh Khan. Even before the release of the film, Deepika became a star sensation thanks to her beauty and marketing statistics.
deepika padukone was observed to be very inexperienced in her acting skills in her initial films namely Chandni Chowk to China, Bachna Ae Haseeno, Lafangey Parindey and Love Aaj Kal. But the actress matured very well with movies like Yeh Jawaani Hain Deewani, Chennai Express, Cocktail, Raam Leela, Piku and Bajirao Mastani. The actress shot to fame in Hollywood as well when she was cast in the film XXX: Return of Xander Cage with actor Vin Diesel.
