deepika padukone

Deepika padukone Biography

Name :	Deepika Padukone
Date of Birth :	January 5, 1986
Nationality :	Indian
Birth Place :	Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation :	Actress , Supermodel
Family :	Father : Prakash Padukone Mother : Ujjala Sister : Anisha
Education :	School : Sophia High School College : Mount Carmel College
Hobbies :	Music, eating, sleeping, watching movies.
Favourites :	Actors : Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan Actresses :Rani Mukherjee, Preity Zinta, Sushmita Sen Tourist spot : The French Riviera Food : Thai Drink : Nimbu Pani Perfume : Escada Fashion Designer : Manish Malhotra and Tarun Tahiliani Choreographer : Alison Kanuga Fashion Photographer : Atul Kasbekar Books : Little Women and the Kite Runner
Languages Known :	Tulu, English , Kannada, Hindi
Coaches :	Acting: Anupam Kher Fitness: Pia
Role Model :	Madhu Sapre
Awards :	* Society Young Achievers Award (2004) * Kingfisher Award for Model of the Year (2004, 2005) * Elle's Model of the Year * Lions International Gold Award (2007) Best Actress Award * Star Gold Sabsey Favourite Kaun (2008) Best Newcomer * The Hindustan Times Cafe Awards (2007)Best Newcomer * Reebok Zoom Glam Awards (2008) Best Newcomer * Nokia 14th Annual Star Screen Awards (2008) Best Newcomer * Nokia 14th Annual Star Screen Awards (2008) Best Jodi(SRK) * Filmfare Awards (2008) Best Debut * Filmfare Awards (2008) Face of the Year Award * 5th Annual Central European Bollywood Awards (ACEB) Best Newcomer * Sunsilk Apsara Producers Guild Awards (2008) Best Newcomer * Zee Cine Awards (2008) Best Debut * IFFA Awards (2008) Best Debut *Filmfare Award for Sony Head N Shoulders   Fresh Face Of The Year Award (2007) *Filmfare Award for Best Female Debutante (2007)                                                      Movie: Om Shanti Om *Screen Award for Best Pair Of The Year (2008) *Apsara Award for Chevrolet Heartbeat Of The Nation (Female) (2010)                                                       Movie: Love Aaj Kal *Zee Cine Award for International Female Icon (2011)
Nominated :	*Filmfare Award for Best Actress (2007)                                             Movie: Om Shanti Om *Zee Cine Award for Most Promising Debut - Female (2008)                                             Movie: Om Shanti Om *IIFA Award for Best Actress (2008)                                             Movie: Om Shanti Om *IIFA Award for Performance In A Leading Role (Female) (2008)                                              Movie: Om Shanti Om *Stardust Award for Superstar Of Tommorow - Female (2008)                                              Movie: Om Shanti Om *IIFA Award for Performance In A Leading Role (Female) (2010)                                              Movie: Love Aaj Kal *Filmfare Award for Best Actor In A Leading Role - Female (2010)                                             Movie: Love Aaj Kal *Stardust Award for Superstar Of Tommorow - Female (2010)                                              Movie: Love Aaj Kal *Apsara Award for Best Actress In Leading Role (2010)                                              Movie: Love Aaj Kal *Screen Award for Best Actor In Popular Category (Female) (2010)                                              Movie: Love Aaj Kal *Screen Award for Best Actress (2010)                                              Movie: Love Aaj Kal *Stardust Award for Best Actress - Thriller/ Action (2011)                                              Movie: Karthik Calling Karthik *Stardust Award for Best Actress - Comedy / Romance (2011)                                              Movie: Housefull *Zee Cine Award for Best Actress (2011)                                              Movie: Break Ke Baad

deepika padukone

FILMS

YEAR	Film	Role
2000	Snegithiye
2006	Aishwarya	Aishwarya
2007	Om Shanti Om	Shantipriya Sandhya (Sandy)
2008	Bachna Ae Haseeno	Gayatri
2009
	Chandni Chowk to China	Sakhi (Ms. TSM) Meow Meow (Suzy)
	Billu	Herself
	Love Aaj Kal	Meera Pandit
	Main Aurr Mrs Khanna	Raina Khan
	Love 4 Ever	Herself
2010
	Karthik Calling Karthik	Shonali Mukherjee
	Housefull	Sandy
	Lafangey Parindey	Pinky Palkar
	Break Ke Baad	Aaliya Khan
	Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey	Kalpana Datta
2011
	Dum Maro Dum
	Desi Boyz
	Aarakshan
2012	Rana

Deepika Padukone was born in Mangalore, Karnataka in the year 1986. She is the most celebrated Indian model and an upcoming actres.

Daughter of a former World badminton Champion Prakash Padukone and mother Ujjala Padukone, Deepika grew up into a sultry model with dreams in her eyes to make it big in showbiz industry. Though she played badminton during her school days and reached to the level of a State player, she did not take her game to the national level as she had set her sights on the glamorous world of showbiz.

Pursuing her dreams, Deepika Padukone quickly became a model endorsing leading brands like Liril soap, Limca, Close-Up toothpaste, Kingfisher and several other products, which include international cosmetics giant Maybelline. The pretty svelte model won numerous awards for her modeling style. Her sensuous photographs appearing on the 2006 Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar has virtually proved that she is indeed a supermodel in her own right.
She was chosen as the 'Model of the Year' by Kingfisher at its Fashion Awards; and further was awarded the 'Female Model of the Year' award in commercial assignments category and 'Fresh Face of the Year' at Idea Zee Fashion F Awards.

Deepika Padukone entered film industry with a Kannada film, "Aishwarya" in 2006 starring opposite Kannada hero, Upendra. The following year she bagged three Bollywood films, "Om Shanti Om", "Pirate" and "Delhi 6". She has also appeared in a musical video, "Aap Ka Suroor" by Himesh Reshammiya.

This pretty girl has a long way to go in Bollywood and many predict that she will be the next big thing in Bollywood.