Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone, born on 5th January 1986 (pronounced as [diPIka Paduko or [paDuko]) is a famous Indian movie actress. She is most often seen in films with a Hindi language. She's among the most highly paid actresses in India, and her accolades are three Filmfare Awards. Time magazine ranked her as one of the 100 most influential individuals all over the world in 2018. She was also awarded with the TIME100 Impact Award for 2022. Padukone is the daughter of the badminton player Prakash Padukone. She was born in Bangalore and was born in Copenhagen. At the age of 13 she played in badminton championships, including national competitions. But, she resigned from the sport to pursue a profession as a fashion stylist. Then, she was being offered roles in films and her first part as an actor was in the film Aishwarya, the Kannada protagonist. Padukone was then cast in a double part alongside Shah Rukh Khan in her first Bollywood film, the romantic Om Shanti Om (2007) in which she was awarded an award called the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Padukone's starring role on the film Love Aaj Kal was well appreciated, however it came with an unlucky setback.