Happy Birthday Deepika Padukone: Deepika Padukone, a Bollywood actress, will turn 37 on Thursday, January 5. She will next be seen as one of the main characters in the upcoming controversial film Pathaan, alongside Shah Rukh Khan and John Abraham.
Deepika Padukone, like her father Prakash Padukone, is an avid badminton player who has competed at the state level.
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Deepika, who had a successful modelling career, is one of Bollywood’s most successful actresses.
In the early stages of her modelling career, she appeared in print and television advertising campaigns for Liril, Close-Up toothpaste, and Limca, among other well-known brands.
The height of the actress is approximately 1.73 m or 5’8″ inches.
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Deepika appeared in one of the first advertisements for a toothpaste brand. In the 2004 commercial, she was seen dancing in the bathroom with an animated Close-Up toothpaste. Over the next few years, Deepika garnered attention for her TV commercials for brands such as Limca, in addition to walking the runway at fashion shows for some of the country’s biggest designers.
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She is the elder daughter of Indian badminton legend Prakash Padukone, used to be a national-level badminton player before she became a model. Deepika began her acting career after years of modelling. Deepika has been in films for 15 years, beginning with Om Shanti Om, in which she played a movie star as well as an actor hired to impersonate the aforementioned movie star.
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She has since collaborated with some of Bollywood’s most acclaimed directors, including Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat) and Shoojit Sircar (Piku). Deepika was most recently seen in Gehraiyaan (2022), alongside Ananya Panday and Siddhant Chaturvedi.
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Pathaan, her next film with Shah Rukh Khan, is set to be released on January 25. Among other upcoming projects, she has Fighter with Hrithik Roshan.
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