Deepika Padukone, the ravishing beauty of Bollywood is celebrating her 30th birthday today. The Bollywood Diva who is the daughter of famous Badminton player Prakash Padukone, was born on January 5, 1986 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Padukone family moved to Bangalore when Deepika was eleven.
A childhood filled with studies
Many people during her childhood asked Deepika to pursue a career in badminton. But the actress was not at all interested and she concentrated more on her studies.
Modeling during college days
Deepika has become a style icon among her friends by the time she reached her college. During that time, she acted in advertisements of Liril and Limca. In her college, Deepika Padukone was often called as the Liril girl.
Debut in Kannada, and a grand entry to Bollywood
Deepika Padukone started her journey in entertainment industry by acting in a Kannada movie ‘Aishwarya’ which featured Upendra in the lead role. Her debut in Bollywood was through the movie ‘Om Shanti Om’ with Shah Rukh Khan in the lead. The film was a critical and commercial success, and it affirmed the spot of Deepika in the Industry.
Performance of Deepike in Om Shanti Om fetched her umpteen numbers of recognition which includes, IIFA Awards’ Best Debutant Award, Filmfare Best Female Debut Award as well as her first Filmfare Best Actress nomination.
Rise to Stardom
Deepike Padukone in the latter years rose as a beauty queen in Bollywood, and here mere presence was enough and more to draw the audiences to the theaters. The actress in the meantime acted in movies like ‘Karthik Calling Karthik’, ‘Housefull’, ‘Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Se’, ‘Dum Maaro Dum’, ‘Desi Boys’, ‘Cocktail’, ‘Race 2’ and ‘yeh Jawaani Hai Diwaani’.
Her outing with Shah Rukh Khan through ‘Chennai Express’ emerged as a mammoth hit in the Box Office.
A Blessed 2015
2015 was quite a beneficial year for Deepika Padukone. The actress delivered three hits through movies like Piku, Tamasha and Bajirao Mastani.
At this auspicious moment, we filmdhamaka.in hereby conveys our birthday wishes to the gorgeous beauty Deepika Padukone.