About Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone (born-5th January 1986) is an Indian most popular and one of the highest-paid actresses and celebrities. She is a film producer also, her accolades include three film fare awards. Padukone, the daughter of the badminton player Prakash Padukone. Prakash Padukone was born in Copenhagen and raised in Bangalore. As a teenager, Deepika Padukone played badminton in national level championships but she left her career in the sport to become a fashion model.
Deepika Padukone features in listings of the nation’s most popular personalities. Times named Deepika one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018. Deepika’s earlier life she received offers for film roles and made her acting debut in 2006 as the title character of the Kannada film Aishwary. Then she played a dual role opposite Shah Rukh Khan in her 1st Bollywood release, the romance Om Shanti Om(2007).
She made her Bollywood debut with Om Shanti Om and won a Filmfare Awards for best Female Debut. The movie of 2012 Cocktail marked a turning point in Padukone’s career. And also earning her praise and best Actress nominations at several Award ceremonies.
Deepika Padukone Wiki/Bio
| Net Worth: | USD 18 Million (Rs.126 crore) |
| Born: | 5th January 1986 (Age-34), Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Approx Height: | 5′ 7″ |
| Approx Weight: | 55kg |
| Parent(s): | Prakash Padukone (Father), Ujjala Padukone (Mother). |
| Sister: | Anisha Padukone |
| Husband: | Ranveer Singh (2018) |
| Residence: | Mumbai, India |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Occupation: | Actress, Film producer. |
| Website: | deepikapadukone.com |
Deepika Padukone’s Awards
Filmfare Awards
- i. For the Best Actress Piku in 2016.
- ii. For the Best Actress Goliyon ki Raashleela Ram- Leela in 2014.
- iii. For the Best NewComer-Female for Om Shanti Om in 2008.
- iv. For Sony-Head & Shoulders Face of the year in 2008
IIFA Awards
- i. For a special Award for the Best Actor (Female) in 2019.
- ii. For the best performance in A Leading Role (Female) Piku in 2016.
- iii. For Women Of The Year in 2015.
- iv. For the Best performance In A Leading Role (Female) Chennai Express in 2014.
Mirchi Music Awards in 2020 for Make It Large.
Zee Cine Awards
- i. For Best Actor (Female) Padmaavat in 2019.
- ii. For LUX Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor (Female) Piku in 2016.
- iii. For LUX Zee Cine Awards viewer’s choice-Best Actor Female Bajirao Mastani.
Deepika’s Favourite Things
| Foods: | Ravioli, Bollognese, Pasta, Dal-chawal, Biryani, Maharashtrian varan, South Indian Food, Mediterranean Food, Dim Sum, Spaghetti, Chocolates. |
| Actor(s): | Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachahan, Shah Rukh Khan, Brad Pitt, Richard Gere. |
| Actress: | Hema Malini, Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, kajol. |
| Film(s): | Dilwale Dulhwnia Le Jayenge, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The color of Paradise, Cindrella Man. |
| Singer(s): | A.R.Rahman, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Bieber. |
| Colour(s): | White, Mauve |
| Fashion Designer(s): | Arju Modi, Tarun Tahiliani, Manish Malhotra, Rohit Bal. |
| Fashion Brand: | Zara |
| Destination(s): | France, Maldives. |
| Sports: | Badminton, Football, Polo. |
| Restaurants: | Mumbai-Olive, Ram and Shyam, Bengaluru-Sunny’s, London-Ping Pong, Scalini, Toronto-Soho House, South Africa-Mabula. |
Intelligence of Deepika Padukone
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- In 2005, Deepika Padukone won the Model of the Year Award at the Kingfisher
Fashion Awards. - Her hobbies include dancing, reading, playing badminton and cooking.
- She likes eating South Indian snacks, wearing Indian clothes like sarees, Churidars,
putting on mascara and gym wear. She dislikes wearing designer clothes and negativity. - 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. - Deepika Padukone is the first Bollywood actress who delivered four consecutive hit films .
- She calls choreographer Farah Khan her second mother.
- Also she worked as a freelance writer for HT City in 2009.
- She is associated with an initiative of her father, Olympic Gold Quest(OGQ), a non profit
company that helps Indian athletes to win Olympic Gold Medals. - Deepika Padukone was named India’s Most Beautiful woman by the Indian edition of people Magazine
in 2012. - She was also named sexiest women in the world by the Indian edition of FHM in 2010 &
2014. - Launched her clothing brand All About You in 2013.
- Formed The Live Love Laugh Foundation to create awareness of mental health in India in 2015.
- She is the brand ambassador of the NGO Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS).
Deepika Padukone was chosen the sexiest Asian Woman by the UK magazine Eastern Eye.
Deepika Padukone’s Endorsement
Being a global icon and most successful Bollywood actress, Deepika has shared the tag of a leading brand Lux Girl. With a recent success in her personal life, her husband Ranveer Sing cored in as the brand ambassadors of Lloyd India.
Deepika has Tetley Green Tea, Nestle Fruita Vitals jio during IPL season 2018 which became very popular, Loreal Paris, Axis Bank since 2014, Tanishq, Coca-Cola, Gillette Venus, Britannia and several other brands under her name. She charges INR 8 crores for brand endorsement.
Career of Deepika Padukone
Her career somewhere around in 2010 wasn’t her best. She released movies such as Lafangey, Khelein Hum Jee Jaan sey, Karthik calling Karthik, Parindey, and some others but they were not hits in Bollywood. But things finally took a turn when she signed up for the movie Cocktail in 2012. She was cast in movies such as- Race 2, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Chennai Express all of which turned out to be big blockbusters in Bollywood.
In 2015, the comedy- drama Piku showing lights to realistic father – daughter bond won her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. This film was a biggest success with a worldwide gross of over INR 1.4 billion (US$20 Million).
Then she did many films with Sanjay Leela Bhansali which moved her, gaining lots of popularity among audiences. Bajirao Mastani proved to be the fourth highest grossing Bollywood movie of the year. It grossed over INR 3.5 billion (US $51 million).
She also did Hollywood action film xXx : Return of Xander Cage (2017) where Deepika Padukone played a Lead role, Serena Unger, opposite Vin Diesel. That film also was a classic hit. It’s earned over US $ 345 million worldwide.
Now, The Film 83, starring Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev, is a sports film about India’s victory at the 1983 cricket world cup, Directed and produced by Kabir Khan. Although it was scheduled for theatrical release on 10 April 2020, the release has been postponed due to COVID -19 pandemic.Car collection
Deepika owns an Audi Q7, Audi A8, Mini Cooper and BMW 5-series.
- In 2005, Deepika Padukone won the Model of the Year Award at the Kingfisher
