Deepika Padukone has been praised for her acting nearly after six years after she entered the model to actress career. Deepika Padukone calls herself a “Bollywood Girl”, since she prefers to continue going Hindi Cinema while all celebrities at her age are keeping an eye at Hollywood. More info at http://www.notchmag.com/celebrity/Deepika-Padukone

1. Coolest Beauty in Bollywood – Deepika Padukone Profile and Auto Biography
Deepika Padukone has been praised for her acting nearly after six years after she entered the
model to actress career.
Deepika Childhood
Deepika Padukone born on January 5th
1986 to badminton player Prakash Padukone and her
mother was a travel agent. She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark and her family moved to
Bangalore, India when she was eleven months old. Deepika Padukone has a younger sister
named Anisha. Deepika finished her schooling in Sophia High School in Bangalore and
completed her pre-university studies at Mount Carmel College Bangalore.
Deepika Teenage and Career
During her college days she pursued a career in Modeling. In 2005 she was found in a ramp
competition in NLS, Bangalore and subsequently she made her entrance on the ramp at the

2. Lakem Fashion Week. Before becoming an actress Deepika Padukone has appeared in many
television commercials and print Medias like Liril, Limca and Close up. She has been the brand
ambassador for Jewels of India. She was found in 2006 kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar.
Deepika was awarded the title, ―Model of the Year‖ at the fifth annual Kingfisher Fashion
Awards. Then she was chosen as one of the models for the kingfisher Swimsuit calendar. And at
Idea Zee Fashion Awards she has won two awards ―Female Model of the Year‖ and ―Fresh Face
of the Year‖. She also appeared in the music video for Himesh Reshmmiva’s song ―Naam Hai
Tera‖.
Acting Career
She started her acting career in the year 2006 in the Kannada film Aishwarya pairing with
Upendra. Following that she made a successful Bollywood debut with Shah Rukh Khan in Om
Shanti Om. Her performance in the film was well received, in which she earned the Filmfare
Best Female Debut Award.
Taran Adarsh from indiaFM noted, "Deepika has all it takes to be a top star — the personality,
the looks and yes, she's supremely talented too. Standing in the same frame as SRK and getting it
right is no small achievement. She comes as a whiff of fresh air!"

3. Later DP was seen in Siddharth Anand's romantic comedy Bachna Ae Haseeno opposite Ranbir
Kapoor and alongside Bipasha Basu and Minissha Lamba.
In 2009, Deepika started writing weekly columns for HT City, the lifestyle supplement of
Hindustan Times.
In 2010, she had a total of five movie releases – Karthik Calling Karthik, Housefull, Lafangey
Parindey, Break Ke Baad and Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Se.
Deepika Padukone has been congratulated for her spectacular performances in Cocktail and Yeh
Jawaani Hai Deewani which has created her place in the Bollywood.
When asked about her Friend circles and big fanfare DP said that, ―I have a lot of friends, but my
biggest fear is loneliness. I miss my family in Mumbai and my biggest nightmare every day is to
go back home alone.‖
Deepika Padukone calls herself a ―Bollywood Girl‖, since she prefers to continue going Hindi
Cinema while all celebrities at her age are keeping an eye at Hollywood.
She has given continuous hits from her entrance in Om Shanti Om to the bikini brigade in
Housefull and now having grand success in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, she has travelled a long
way and definitely have a long way in Bollywood.