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Deepika Padukone
Born in January 5, 1986 Deepika Padukone is an Indian film actress. Daughter of ace badminton player Prakash Padukone, Deepika is one of the highest-paid actresses in India and is cited in the media as one of the nation's most popular and attractive personalities. The actor started her career as a model then later on in 2008, the actor made her debut with Farah Khan’s directorial Om Shanti Om, which also starred Shah Rukh Khan. In 2012, the actor gave back to back four hits – Cocktail, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Chennai Express and Happy New Year. Her recent release Bajirao Mastani, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, became 2015’s highest grossing film of the year. Her performance in Piku, along with Amitabh Bachchan, garnered her Filmfare Best Actress of the Year. In 2015, Deepika opened up about suffering through depression. Later on, she started Live Love Laugh Foundation to help others to fight with depression. In 2017, she made her Hollywood debut with xXx:The Return of Xander Cage film, which also starred Vin Diesel.
DEEPIKA PADUKONE NEWS
Fiery, feminine and fully realised: The women in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s cinema are anything but girls-next-door
May 01, 2024 7:59 am
From Aishwarya Rai in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam to Alia Bhatt in Gangubai Kathiawadi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali has given us multiple female characters who have become iconic simply by their refusal to be ordinary, silent or well-behaved.
'Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone have a love for acting with each other and that showed in Tamasha': Imtiaz Ali
April 30, 2024 6:00 pm
Imtiaz Ali spoke about the deeply emotional last scene of Tamasha and shared why only actors like Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone could pull it off.
Kalki 2898 AD director Nag Ashwin reacts to comparison with Hollywood film Dune: 'It's because of the sand..'
April 29, 2024 6:59 pm
Nag Ashwin had a hilarious response when a person asked him about the similarities between Kalki 2898 AD and Dune.
Celebrity hairstylist Yianni Tsapatori on working with Deepika Padukone: 'We have a professional rapport that feels more like...'
April 29, 2024 3:36 pm
According to Yianni Tsapatori, Janhvi Kapoor stands out for having the best hair in Bollywood.
When Deepika Padukone was 'scared' of working with Irrfan Khan, thought he would 'look down' upon her
April 29, 2024 10:53 am
On Irrfan Khan's fourth death anniversary, here's looking back at the time when Deepika Padukone spoke about being intimidated by the great actor.
Prabhas' Kalki 2898 AD gets new release date; Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan have their game faces on in new poster. See here
April 27, 2024 5:53 pm
The hotly anticipated Kalki 2898 AD, starring Prabhas in the lead role, now has a new release date.
Aayush Sharma reveals he was a background dancer on Ranbir Kapoor-Deepika Padukone's Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani song Dilliwali Girlfriend: 'I was trying to hide so that...'
April 23, 2024 4:55 pm
Aayush Sharma recalled how people asked him why he chose to be a background dancer in Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone-starrer Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani.
'Sanjay Leela Bhansali has anger issues, but so what?': Shekhar Suman defends filmmaker, says he has every right to be even more short tempered
April 23, 2024 1:53 pm
Echoing similar comments made by Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh in the past, Shekhar Suman agreed that Sanjay Leela Bhansali is short tempered, but defended his right to be so.
Amitabh Bachchan calls Kalki 2898 AD 'experience like no other', fans mistake his de-aged Ashwatthama in teaser to Prabhas: 'Thought it was Ravi Teja'
April 22, 2024 10:04 am
The makers of the sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD have released a new teaser trailer featuring the legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwatthama. The internet seems to be amused with his de-aged look.
Kalki 2898 AD teaser: Amitabh Bachchan is the immortal, undefeatable Ashwatthama in Prabhas' epic sci-fi dystopian film
April 22, 2024 5:30 am
Kalki 2898 AD teaser: Helmed by Nag Ashwin, the epic sci-fi dystopian film features Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani in pivotal roles.
DEEPIKA PADUKONE PHOTOS
Deepika Padukone, Shilpa Shetty, Kareena Kapoor: 10 celebrity photos you should not miss today
October 26, 2023 5:00 pm
Here are the latest photos of Deepika Padukone, Shilpa Shetty, Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Esha Gupta and others.
Deepika Padukone, Ananya Panday, Samantha Ruth Prabhu: 9 celebrity photos you should not miss today
July 31, 2023 6:33 pm
Here are the latest photos of Deepika Padukone, Ananya Panday, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Shraddha Kapoor, Pulkit Samrat, and Ishaan Khatter among others.
Deepika Padukone to Aishwarya Rai: Some of the best Cannes looks over the years
May 14, 2023 5:33 pm
Check out some of the best Indian celebrity looks on Cannes red carpet
Oscars 2023: RRR team, Deepika Padukone, Michelle Yeoh and others dazzle at the red carpet
March 16, 2023 3:08 pm
Oscars 2023: A bevy of stars, including Michelle Yeoh, director Steven Spielberg, SS Rajamouli among more were clicked at the Oscars red carpet event.
Basant Panchami 2023: From Janhvi Kapoor to Deepika Padukone, outfit ideas from your favourite celebs
January 25, 2023 3:36 pm
Whose look do you like the most?
Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant engagement: B-town stars dazzle in ethnic ensembles
January 20, 2023 2:44 pm
The who's who of Bollywood were in attendance to celebrate the engagement of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant
From Deepika Padukone to Katrina Kaif, of celebs and their love for food
January 04, 2023 5:19 pm
Bollywood celebrities are not only known for their fit body and regular workout regime but also for their love for food
Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Rohit Shetty launch Cirkus song Current Laga Re
December 08, 2022 5:04 pm
Filmmaker Rohit Shetty and actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone launched the song Current Laga Re from the upcoming film Cirkus.
Even in Marrakech, Ranveer Singh has eyes only for Deepika Padukone
November 14, 2022 12:52 pm
Ranveer Singh had a good time at the Marrakech International Film Festival. The actor shared a series of pictures on his Instagram on Sunday and one of them featured his wife and actor Deepika Padukone.
Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Kartik Aaryan: How Bollywood livened up the red carpet
November 11, 2022 3:54 pm
DEEPIKA PADUKONE VIDEOS
Deepika Padukone: Lesser Known Facts
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
Deepika Padukone, who has given hit films like Padmaavat, Bajirao Mastani, Piku and Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani, is one of the top actors of Indian cinema today. She made her Hollywood debut opposite Vin Diesel in xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Sabyasachi Mukherji: The designer that ruled 2018
June 22, 2020 6:07 pm
If the year has belonged to anybody, then it is Sabyasachi. From designing wedding lehengas for Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra to styling their grooms, all round the year. Mukherjee's designs have become synonymous with wedding couture.
Wedding Look Book: Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh
June 22, 2020 6:09 pm
With Ranveer's eccentric dressing style and Deepika's subdued style of dressing, there was much interest in knowing what and who they would wear for their big day. Here is a look back at all their looks from the wedding festivities.
Bollywood stars descend at Deepika-Ranveer’s wedding reception
June 22, 2020 6:09 pm
The who's who of Bollywood attended Deepika and Ranveer’s wedding reception held in Mumbai on December 1. SRK, Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik, Tiger Shroff, Katrina Sonakshi Sinha, Anushka Sharma and Disha Patani among others arrived to wish the newlyweds.
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are officially married
June 22, 2020 6:11 pm
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have tied the knot at the Villa del Balbianello, on the shore of Lake Como in Italy. It was an intimate affair attended by close friends and relatives amid high-security arrangements.
Vidya Vox: I want to sing for Deepika Padukone
June 22, 2020 6:12 pm
Popular YouTube star Vidya Vox has turned judge for an online musical talent hunt ARRived along with Shaan, Clinton Cerejo and A R Rahman. On her trip to India, Vidya exclusively spoke to indianexpress.com about her musical journey
Deepika Padukone's Airport Style
June 22, 2020 6:56 pm
Deepika Padukone Can't Choose Between Shah Rukh Khan And Vin Diesel
June 22, 2020 7:06 pm
Deepika Padukone Will Miss Cannes Film Festival?
June 22, 2020 7:06 pm
Deepika Padukone: People Questioned Me When I Chose Finding Fanny
June 22, 2020 7:06 pm
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