Deepika Padukone


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Name : Deepika Padukone

Birth name : Deepika Padukone

BirthDate : January 5,1986

Birth location : Copenhagen, Denmark

Height : 5' 9 "

Sex : Female

Profession : Actress, Model

Debut Film : Aishwarya (Kannada)

Father : Prakash Padukone (Famous Badminton player)

Mother : Ujjala Padukone

Hair Color : Brown

Eye Color : Brown

Claim To Fame :

Female Model of the Year and Fresh Face of the Year 2006, Appearance in 'Naam Hai Tera' music album by Himesh Rashamiya

Bibliography :

Deepika Padukone was born in Mangalore, Karnataka in the year 1986. She is the most celebrated Indian model and an upcoming actress.

Daughter of a former World badminton Champion Prakash Padukone and mother Ujjala Padukone, Deepika grew up into a sultry model with dreams in her eyes to make it big in showbiz industry. Though she played badminton during her school days and reached to the level of a State player, she did not take her game to the national level as she had set her sights on the glamorous world of showbiz.

Pursuing her dreams, Deepika Padukone quickly became a model endorsing leading brands like Liril soap, Limca, Close-Up toothpaste, Kingfisher and several other products, which include international cosmetics giant Maybelline. The pretty svelte model won numerous awards for her modeling style. Her sensuous photographs appearing on the 2006 Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar has virtually proved that she is indeed a supermodel in her own right.

She was chosen as the 'Model of the Year' by Kingfisher at its Fashion Awards; and further was awarded the 'Female Model of the Year' award in commercial assignments category and 'Fresh Face of the Year' at Idea Zee Fashion F Awards.

Deepika Padukone entered film industry with a Kannada film, "Aishwarya" in 2006 starring opposite Kannada hero, Upendra. The following year she bagged three Bollywood films, "Om Shanti Om", "Pirate" and "Delhi 6". She has also appeared in a musical video, "Aap Ka Suroor" by Himesh Reshammiya.

This pretty girl has a long way to go in Bollywood and many predict that she will be the next big thing in Bollywood.


Modeling Career :


 She attended high school in Bangalore.She has been modelling appearances in print and television advertising campaigns for Liril soap, Dabur Lal powder Close-Up toothpaste and limca, receiving many prestigious modeling offers, including brand ambassadorship of the Jewels of India, an annual jewelry exhibition. She hit the international scene when Maybelline made her their new international cover girl face.

At the fifth annual King Fisher Fashion Awards, for Indian models and designers, she was awarded the title of Model of the Year.

Shortly afterwards, she was chosen as one of the models for the Kingfisher Swim-suit calender for 2006. She also won two trophies at the Idea Zee F Awards in 2006 - Female Model of the year (Commercial Assignments) and Fresh Face of the year. She recently did a commercial for moods. She is a brand ambassador for King Fisher .


Filmography :
2006 Aishwarya (Debut movie)
2007 Om Shanti Om
2007 Pirate
2008 Made in china


On Screen Appearance :

Padukone has branched out from modeling into acting. She started by starring in the movie video for Naam Hai Tera a song from the pop album Aap Ka Suroor, an independent album by Himesh Reshammiya.

More recently Padukone made her cinematic debut in a Kannada Film, Aishwarya, directed by Indejit Lankesh co-starring Upendera. The film has already been successful at the box-office, and Padukone has received rave reviews for her screen presence.

Padukone made her Bollywood debut in the Farah Khan- directed film Om Shanti Om, opposite Shah Rukh Khan. In the movie, she has been depicted as a 1970s superstar Shantipriya and later as Sandhya aka Sandy. Padukone has already signed Priyadarshana's next film Pirate, and Made In china opposite Akshay Kumar.

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