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Deepika Padukone is a renowned Indian actress who has predominantly worked in Hindi films. Born on January 5, 1986, she has established herself as one of the highest-paid and most influential celebrities in India. Her career spans over two decades, with numerous awards and accolades, including three Filmfare Awards. Here is a timeline of her significant events and milestones.
Main Milestones
5 January 1986
Birth
Deepika Padukone was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Prakash Padukone, a former international badminton player, and Ujjala Padukone, a travel agent. Her family relocated to Bangalore, India, when she was a year old.
Early 2000s
Badminton Career
As a teenager, Deepika played badminton in national level championships but eventually left her career in the sport to pursue modeling.
2005
Modeling Debut
Deepika made her first screen appearance in Himesh Reshammiya's music video 'Naam Hai Tera'. This marked the beginning of her modeling career.
2006
Film Debut
Deepika made her film debut by playing the titular protagonist in the Kannada film 'Aishwarya'.
2007
Bollywood Debut
Deepika's first Hindi film release was 'Om Shanti Om', directed by Farah Khan, where she played dual roles opposite Shah Rukh Khan. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her performance.
2009
Breakthrough Role
Deepika starred in Imtiaz Ali's romance 'Love Aaj Kal', which grossed ₹1.2 billion worldwide and garnered her a second Best Actress nomination at Filmfare.
2012
Critical Acclaim
Deepika's role as an impulsive party-girl in Homi Adajania's 'Cocktail' proved to be a breakthrough for her. Critics praised her performance, and she received several acting nominations.
2013
Commercial Success
Deepika had a successful year with films like 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', 'Chennai Express', and 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela', all of which were major box office hits.
2015
Award-Winning Performances
Deepika starred in critically acclaimed films like 'Piku' and 'Bajirao Mastani', earning her a Filmfare Award for Best Actress for the latter.
2018
International Recognition
Deepika was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. She also starred in the historical drama 'Padmaavat', which was a major commercial success.
2023
Recent Successes
Deepika starred in the blockbuster film 'Pathaan', which solidified her position as one of the leading actresses in Bollywood.
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Brief
Known For
Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi films.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: 5 January 1986.
Born Place: Copenhagen, Denmark.
Career
Current occupation: Actress.
Past occupations: Model.
Current Place of Work: Bollywood.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Three Filmfare Awards, Time100 Impact Award in 2022, listed as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2018.
Education
Sophia High School in Bangalore, pre-university studies at Mount Carmel College in Bangalore, briefly enrolled at the Indira Gandhi National Open University for a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology.
Skills
Acting, modeling, badminton.
Languages
Languages Spoken: Konkani, Hindi, English.
Lifestyle
Past Sport Activity and Training Regime: Played badminton at the national level.
Residence and Financial Status
Residence: Bangalore, India (raised), current residence not specified.
Relationships
Past Romantic Relationships: Ranbir Kapoor.
Current Marriage: Ranveer Singh (married since 2018).
Deepika Padukone starred in four of the top-grossing Hindi films of the year,
including Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Chennai Express.
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Deepika Padukone
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