Deepika Padukone

Indian actress in Bollywood films

Deepika Padukone - Indian actress in Bollywood films
Born

January 5th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Acted in prominent Bollywood films, achieving widespread acclaim. Starred in 'Padmaavat', 'Chennai Express', and 'Piku'. Received multiple awards, including Filmfare Awards and a prestigious National Film Award. Worked internationally in productions such as 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage'. Involved in mental health advocacy and founded the Live Love Laugh Foundation.

Starred in 'Padmaavat'

Starred in 'Chennai Express'

Starred in 'Piku'

Appeared in 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage'

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