Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone
Personal information
Full name	Deepika Padukone
Nationality	Indian
Born	5 January 1986; Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation	Actor, producer
Known for	Leading roles in Hindi cinema and international projects
Field / role	Actor and producer; Film
Affiliations	Hindi cinema and international film

Deepika Padukone (born 5 January 1986) is an Indian actor, producer known for leading roles in hindi cinema and international projects. Padukone has appeared in commercially successful and critically discussed films across several genres. Her work includes acting and production, and she has participated in international projects and major cultural events.

Biography

Deepika Padukone was raised in Bengaluru, India. Before entering films, she pursued a career in modelling and appeared in advertising campaigns. She made her acting debut in 2006 and gained wider recognition with the Hindi film Om Shanti Om.

Padukone has appeared in commercially successful and critically discussed films across several genres. Her work includes acting and production, and she has participated in international projects and major cultural events.

Personal life

She married actor Ranveer Singh in 2018. The couple welcomed a daughter in 2024. Padukone has also spoken about mental health and her own experience with depression.

Career

Deepika Padukone | Actor, producer | Leading roles in Hindi cinema and international projects
Padukone has appeared in commercially successful and critically discussed films across several genres. Her work includes acting and production, and she has participated in international projects and major cultural events.

Padukone founded the Live Love Laugh Foundation, which works to raise awareness about mental health and support people experiencing mental illness.

Work and influence