Wednesday 19 October 2011

Deepika Padukone


Biography
Deepika Padukone (Hindi: दीपिका पडुकोण - [diːpɪkaː ˈpəɖʊkoːɳ]; born 5 January 1986) is an Indian actress and a former model. She appears mostly in Hindi as well as Tamil and Kannada language films. Born to Badminton player Prakash Padukone, she chose to become an actress and not pursue a career in sports.[1]
Padukone made her acting debut in the 2006 Kannada film Aishwarya. The following year, she made her Hindi film debut in the blockbuster Om Shanti Om opposite Shah Rukh Khan, which earned her the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award. It also remains her biggest commercial success so far. She subsequently appeared in films such as Love Aaj Kal (2009) and Housefull (2010). While the former earned her a Filmfare nomination in the Best Actress category, the latter emerged as a commercial success.[2]
In addition to acting, Padukone is also the ambassador of prominent brands such as Tissot, Sony Cybershot, Nescafe and Kingfisher Airlines.[3]

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes
2006 Aishwarya Aishwarya Kannada film
2007 Om Shanti Om Shantipriya/
Sandhya (Sandy)
Filmfare Best Female Debut Award
Sony Head N Shoulders Fresh Face of the Year Award
Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
2008 Bachna Ae Haseeno Gayatri
2009 Chandni Chowk to China Sakhi (Ms. TSM)/
Meow Meow (Suzy)

2009 Billu Herself Special appearance in the song "Love Mera Hit Hit"
2009 Love Aaj Kal Meera Pandit Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
2009 Main Aurr Mrs Khanna Raina Khan Special appearance
2009 Love 4 Ever Herself Special appearance (item number)
Telugu film
2010 Karthik Calling Karthik Shonali Mukherjee
2010 Housefull Sandy
2010 Lafangey Parindey Pinky Palkar
2010 Break Ke Baad Aaliya Khan
2010 Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey Kalpana Datta
2011 Dum Maro Dum Herself Special appearance in the song "Mit Jaaye Gum (Dum Maaro Dum)"
2011 Aarakshan Poorbi Anand
2011 Desi Boyz Radhika Awasthi Releasing on 25 November 2011
2012 Cocktail
Filming
2012 Rana
Filming
Tamil film

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