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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