Deepika Padukone is one of the most versatile and talented actresses in Bollywood. Today we see her as a fearless actress whose contribution to the Indian cinema will always be significant.
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Did you know, Deepika Padukone was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, later her family shifted to Bangalore when she was 11 years old.
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Deepika is a national-level badminton player as she started her career as a sportsperson like her father.
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Later, she left badminton to follow her passion for modelling and later become an actor.
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Do you know which advertisement gave her Bollywood's ticket? The Liril ad, after that, she also was the cover girl of Kingfisher's ad.
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She later became featured in Himesh Reshmiyan's song Naam Hai Tera Tera, which made Farah Khan choose for her movie.
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Farah Khan approached DP with the leading role for Happy New Year, but as it didn't hit the floors, they started with Om Shanti Om.
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To become a pro in Bollywood, Deepika took both acting and dancing training from Anupam Kher's institution and Shiamak Davar's school, respectively
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For Chandni Chowk to China, Deepika learnt Jujutsu, a martial art form.
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Did you know Deepika was the first choice of the directors for the films like Dhoom 3 and Jab Tak Hai Jan?
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Om Shanti Om isn't her debut film, did you know she debuted in a Kannada film, Aishwarya in the lead role of Aishwarya.
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