Deepika Padukone is an Indian film actress recognized as one of the most highly paid-on-screen personalities in the country. Padukone is an established actress in Hindi films and has won several awards, including a stint with three Filmfare Awards. Padukone, the daughter of badminton player Prakash Padukone, was born in Copenhagen and grew up in Bangalore.
in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in Feet Inches- 5’8″
Weight (approx.)
in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)
34-26-34
Eye Colour
Black
Hair Colour
Brown
Deepika Padukone Career
Debut Movie/TV/Album
Kannada: Aishwarya (2006)
Bollywood: Om Shanti Om (2007)
Hollywood: XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
Filmfare Award Best Female Debut for “Om Shanti Om” (2008) Best Actress Award for “Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela” (2014) Best Actress Award for “Piku” (2016)
International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Award Best Female Debut for “Om Shanti Om” (2008) Best Actress Award for “Chennai Express” (2014) Best Actress Award for “Piku” (2016)
Deepika Padukone Personal Info
Birthday
5 January 1986
Age (as of 2023)
37 Years
Birthplace
Copenhagen, Denmark
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Nationality
Indian
Hometown
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
School Name
Sophia High School, Bengaluru
College/University
Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
Educational Qualification
College dropout
Religion
Hinduism
Caste
Brahmin (Chitrapur Saraswat)
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Home/Address
B/Cozihom, Pali Hill, Bandra (West), Mumbai 400050
Hobby
Dancing, Reading, Playing badminton, Cooking
Likes/Dislikes
Likes: Eating South Indian snacks, wearing Indian clothes like sarees, and churidars, to put mascara, gym wear Dislikes: Negativity, Wearing Designer Clothes
Tattoo(s)
A tattoo on the Neck
A tattoo on the Ankle
Deepika Padukone Relationships & More
Marital Status
Married
Affairs/Boyfriends
• Nihaar Pandya (Actor)
• Upen Patel (Actor)
• Muzammil Ibrahim (Actor)
• Yuvraj Singh (Cricketer)
• Ranbir Kapoor (Actor)
• Siddharth Mallya (Actor)
• Ranveer Singh (Actor)
Marriage Date
14-15 November 2018
Marriage Place
Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy
Deepika Padukone Family Members
Husband/Spouse
Ranveer Singh (m. 2018-present)
Children
None
Parents
Father Name– Prakash Padukone (Former Indian Badminton Player) Mother Name– Ujjala Padukone (Worked as a Travel Agent)
Ravioli Bolognese, Pasta, Dal-Chawal, Biryani, Maharashtrian Varan, South Indian Food, Mediterranean Food, Dim Sum, Spaghetti, Pasta, Chocolates
Actor(s)
Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Brad Pitt, Richard Gere
Actresses
Hema Malini, Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol
Film(s)
Bollywood: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Hollywood: Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The Color of Paradise, Cinderella Man
Singer(s)
A.R. Rahman, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Bieber
Colour(s)
White, Mauve
Fashion Designer(s)
Anju Modi, Tarun Tahiliani, Manish Malhotra, Rohit Bal
Fashion Brand
Zara
Holiday Destination(s)
France, Maldives
Sports
Badminton, Football, Polo
Restaurants
• Olive, Mumbai • Ram and Shyam, Mumbai • Sunny’s, Bengaluru • Ping Pong, London • Scalini, London • Soho House, Toronto • Mabula, South Africa
Deepika Padukone Style & Cars Collection
Cars Collection
Audi Q7, Audi A8, Mini Cooper, BMW 5-Series
Assets/Properties
In September 2021, Deepika and Ranveer bought a massive plot in Alibaug.
Deepika Padukone Income & Net Worth
Salary (approx.)
Rs. 14 Crore/Film (As of 2018)
Income (as of 2018)
Rs. 112.8 crore/annum
Net Worth (approx.)
$20 Million
View More Known Facts About Deepika Padukone
Does Deepika Padukone drink alcohol?: Yes
Dipika was born in Denmark to a Konkani family, but her family moved back to Bangalore when she was 11 months old.
Childhood picture of Deepika Padukone
She was not a social person at a young age and had very few friends.
Inspired by her badminton legend father Prakash Padukone, she started playing badminton at a young age and played state-level badminton till 10th standard.
Deepika Padukone playing badminton with her father
Although she wanted to become a badminton player, she changed her mind and started modeling.
To become a model, she moved from Bangalore to Mumbai and stayed at her maternal aunt’s house.
Deepika did her first catwalk when she was 17 years old.
Deepika Padukone in modeling days
Deepika won the “Model of the Year” award at the 5th Annual Kingfisher Fashion Awards.
In 2004, she released her “Oops You Mama!” Ad for Liril Orange.
It was Salman Khan who first recognized her talent and offered her a film, but at that time she had just started her modeling career and was not ready to do films.
In 2005, she first appeared in the song “Naam Hai Tera” from Himesh Reshammiya’s hit album ‘Aap Ka Suroor’.
He learned acting from Anupam Kher’s ‘Actor Prepares’ and dance from Shiamak Davar.
Though Deepika was supposed to make her Bollywood debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya, Bhansali played it safe and chose the formula of Anil Kapoor’s daughter and replaced her with Sonam Kapoor.
Farah Khan approached Deepika to sign her for his film Happy New Year, but the film was later canceled (later released in 2014 starring Deepika) and she was later offered the role of Om Shanti Om (2007). ), which became a blockbuster and made her an overnight star. Reportedly, she was not the first choice for the film Happy New Year (2014), but it was Ankita Lokhande.
In 2008, she was ranked #1 in Indian Maxim’s ‘Hot 100’ list.
In 2009, Deepika worked as a freelance writer for HT City, a lifestyle supplement of the Hindustan Times.
For her role as “Suzy” in the film ‘Chandni Chowk to China’ (2009), she learned “Jujutsu”, a Japanese martial art form, and performed all the stunts herself.
In 2010, he adopted a village in Ambegaon, Maharashtra to provide basic amenities like water and electricity to the villagers.
Deepika Padukone adopted a village in Ambegaon
In 2012, she was named ‘India’s Most Beautiful Woman’ by the Indian edition of People magazine.
Deepika has a clothing label ‘All About You’, which she launched on Myntra.
Deepika Padukone – All About You
She prefers to use the lift rather than the stairs.
In 2015, she established the ‘Live Love Laugh Foundation’ to prevent and combat depression.
Deepika Padukone sets up Live Love Laugh Foundation
She was offered a role in ‘Furious 7’ (2015) but declined the offer due to other commitments.
In 2016, she became the highest-grossing actress in Bollywood after the stupendous success of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Bajirao Mastani’.
She is very systematic in doing things and has a habit of listing everything.
In October 2019, she shared her teacher’s comment on her Instagram. As per her teacher’s remark, she used to be very talkative in class.
Deepika Padukone’s teacher’s comment
Deepika and Ranveer were engaged for 4 years before tying the knot in November 2018.
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