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Deepika Padukone

Deepika PadukoneFrom infopedia the free encyclopedia

Deepika Padukone (born 5 January 1986) is an Indian actress and producer who works mainly in Hindi films. One of the most successful and highest-paid actresses in India, she has won three Filmfare Awards, was named among TIME's 100 most influential people in 2018, and was selected for the Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2026, widely reported as the first Indian actress to receive a star.

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Deepika Padukone
Wiki & Bios
  • Native Name :

    Deepika Padukone

  • Nickname :

    Na

  • Born :

    05 Jan

  • Birth Place :

    Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Occupation :

    Actress, Producer, Entrepreneur

  • Spouse Name :

    Ranveer Singh

  • Year Active :

    2006 – present

  • Notable Work :

    Om Shanti Om (2007), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013), Chennai Express (2013), Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013), Piku (2015), Bajirao Mastani (2015), Padmaavat (2018), Pathaan (2023), Kalki 2898 AD (2024); Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2026

  • Organization :

    Ka Productions (founder); The Live Love Laugh Foundation (founder); 82°E (co-founder)

  • Marital Status:

    Married

  • Zodiac Sign:

    Capricorn

  • Height:

    NA

  • Weight:

    NA

  • Figure Mesurement:

    Indian Rupees

  • TV Serials:

    Na

  • Religion:

    Na

  • Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/deepikapadukone/

  • Twitter:

    https://x.com/deepikapadukone

  • Nationality:

    Indian

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Career

Debut and early films (2006–2012)

  • 2006: First film, the Kannada romantic comedy Aishwarya.
  • 2007: Hindi debut in Farah Khan's Om Shanti Om opposite Shah Rukh Khan – Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
  • Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008), Love Aaj Kal (2009), Housefull and Lafangey Parindey (2010).
  • 2012: Won praise for Cocktail.

Peak years (2013–2018)

  • 2013: Four major hits – Race 2, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Chennai Express and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (Filmfare Best Actress).
  • Happy New Year and Finding Fanny (2014).
  • 2015: Piku with Amitabh Bachchan and Irrfan Khan (Filmfare Best Actress), Tamasha, and Bajirao Mastani as Mastani.
  • 2017: Hollywood debut in xXx: Return of Xander Cage with Vin Diesel.
  • 2018: Played Rani Padmavati in Bhansali's Padmaavat, released after months of protests and a Supreme Court order allowing its release.

Producer and blockbusters (2020–2024)

  • 2020: Produced and starred in Chhapaak as an acid-attack survivor – the first film of her company Ka Productions.
  • 2021: Co-produced 83 and played Romi Dev opposite Ranveer Singh; Gehraiyaan followed in 2022.
  • 2022: Jury member at the Cannes Film Festival and unveiled the FIFA World Cup trophy with Iker Casillas at the final in Qatar.
  • 2023: Starred in YRF's blockbuster Pathaan with Shah Rukh Khan and made a special appearance in Jawan.
  • 2024: Fighter, Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD with Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan, and Singham Again as Shakti Shetty.

2025 – present

  • July 2025: Named in the Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2026 (motion pictures).
  • September 2025: Vyjayanthi Movies announced she would not be part of the Kalki 2898 AD sequel; she had earlier left Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Spirit. She later spoke about prioritising motherhood and the kind of work she wanted to do.
  • Upcoming: Siddharth Anand's King with Shah Rukh Khan (scheduled for 24 December 2026) – their sixth film together – and Atlee's film with Allu Arjun.

Business and advocacy

  • Founded The Live Love Laugh Foundation (October 2015) after speaking publicly about her own experience of depression.
  • Launched the self-care brand 82°E (2022); invests through Ka Enterprises.

Awards & Achievements

  • Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – Om Shanti Om (2008)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2014)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Piku (2016)
  • TIME 100 most influential people (2018); TIME100 Impact Award (2022)
  • World Economic Forum Crystal Award for mental-health advocacy
  • Jury member, Cannes Film Festival (2022); unveiled the FIFA World Cup trophy (2022)
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame – Class of 2026
  • About 78 million followers on Instagram

Media

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References

  1. "Deepika Padukone", Wikipedia. Link
  2. "Deepika Padukone to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame", The Tribune, Jul 2025. Link
  3. "Kalki 2898 AD: Deepika Padukone will not be part of the Prabhas-led sequel", The Hollywood Reporter India, Sep 2025. Link
  4. "King release date: Shah Rukh Khan's film", India TV, 24 Jan 2026. Link
  5. "Statements of Deepika, Shraddha part of NCB charge sheet in Rajput case", PTI via The Week, 5 Mar 2021. Link
  6. "Deepika Padukone's Story", NDTV / The Live Love Laugh Foundation (YouTube). Link
  7. Profile photo source: "Deepika Padukone Cannes 2018.jpg" by Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (cropped). Link

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