Full Name | Deepika Padukone |
Date of Birth | January 5, 1986 |
Age | 38 years old |
Place of Birth | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years Active | 2005–present |
Organization | The Live Love Laugh Foundation |
Spouse | Ranveer Singh (married in 2018) |
Awards | Three Filmfare Awards, Time100 Impact Award (2022) |
Website | deepikapadukone.com |
Notable Achievements | India’s highest-paid actress, named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time in 2018, World Economic Forum’s Crystal Award recipient (2018) |
Early Life | Born in Copenhagen, Denmark; raised in Bangalore, India; daughter of former badminton player Prakash Padukone; educated at Bangalore’s Sophia High School |
Modeling Career | Started modeling at age 8; runway debut at Lakme Fashion Week in 2005; Model of the Year at Kingfisher Fashion Awards in 2005; appeared in a popular print campaign for 2006 Kingfisher Calendar |
Acting Career | Made acting debut in 2006 with the Kannada film “Aishwarya”; Bollywood debut in “Om Shanti Om” (2007); gained recognition with “Cocktail” (2012) and “Chennai Express” (2013) |
The Live Love Laugh Foundation | Founded by Deepika Padukone to create awareness of mental health in India; recipient of World Economic Forum’s Crystal Award (2018) |
Net Worth | Rs 500 crore INR |