Deepika Padukone

Acting · Born 1986-01-05 in Copenhagen, Denmark

Biography

Deepika Padukone (born January 5, 1986) is an Indian film actress. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in the world and is cited in the media as one of the nation's most popular and attractive personalities. Padukone has established a career in Hindi films, and is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards. 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 2007 blockbuster Om…

Filmography

• Om Shanti Om as Shantipriya / Sandy
• Jawan as Aishwarya Rathore
• Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani as Naina Talwar
• Piku as Piku Banerjee
• Bajirao Mastani as Mastani
• Chandni Chowk to China as Sakhi / Suzy
• Main Aurr Mrs Khanna as Raina Khan
• Karthik Calling Karthik as Shonali Mukherjee
• Gehraiyaan as Alisha Khanna
• Bachna Ae Haseeno as Gayatri Jakhar

TV

• Mega Icons as Self
• The Kapil Sharma Show
• Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
• Koffee with Karan as Self
• Oye! It's Friday! as Herself
• Tere Mere Beach Mein as Herself
• 10 Ka Dum as Herself
• Satyamev Jayate as Self
• Comedy Nights Bachao as Self
• MTV Europe Music Awards as Self - Presenter