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Biography Deepika Padukone, born 5 th January 1986 in Copenhagen, Denmark, is an Indian model and actress with a height of 5’ 8 ½. She is the daughter of former badminton champion Prakash Padukone. Her mother tongue is Konkani. Deepika has a younger sister named Anisha. She has been modelling appearances in print and television advertising campaigns for Liril, CloseUp toothpaste and Limca, receiving many prestigious modelling offers, including brand ambassadorship of the Jewels of India, an annual jewellery exhibition. She hit the international scene why Maybelline made their new international covergirl face. At the fifth annual Kingfisher Fashion Awards, for Indian models and designers, she was awarded the title of ‘Model of the Year. Shortly afterwards, she was chosen as on of the models for the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar for 2006, thus cementing her reputation as a supermodel. At the age of 21, Padukone relocated to Mumbai and stayed at her aunt's home. That year, she gained wider recognition by featuring in the music video for Himesh Reshammiya's song “Naam Hai Tera”. Padukone soon began to receive offers for film roles. Believing herself to be too inexperienced as an actor, she instead enrolled for a course at Anupam Kher's film academy. Following much media speculation, the director Farah Khan, who had noticed her in Reshammiya's music video, made the decision to cast her for a role in Happy New Year. Padukone announced in 2006 that she would make her film debut with Aishwarya, a Kannada film directed by Indrajit Lankesh. By the end of 2006, Farah Khan's Happy New Year was shelved, and Khan had instead cast Padukone for the reincarnation melodrama Om Shanti Om (2007). Bollywood Hungama reported that the success of Om Shanti Om proved a breakthrough for Padukone. Her latest appearance is in Farah Khan’s Happy New Year. She has starred in a total of 22 BollywoodHindi films excluding her special appearances in songs. Films & Awards Om Shanti Om Released in 2007 Shah Rukh Khan and Arjun Rampal In the 1970s, Om, an aspiring actor, is murdered, but is immediately reincarnated into the present day. He attempts to discover the mystery of his demise and find Shanti, the love of his previous life. Awards Won: Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards Best Film Debut Filmfare Awards Best Female Debut Sony Head N Shoulders Fresh Face of the Year International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) Best Film Debut Screen Awards Most Promising Newcomer Female Jodi No.1 (along with Shahrukh Khan Zee Cine Awards Best Film Debut

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Biography  Deepika  Padukone,  born  5th  January  1986  in  Copenhagen,  Denmark,  is  an  Indian  model  and  actress  with  a  height  of  5’  8  ½.  She  is  the  daughter  of  former  badminton  champion  Prakash  Padukone.  Her  mother  tongue  is  Konkani.  Deepika  has  a  younger  sister  named  Anisha.  She  has  been  modelling  appearances  in  print  and  television  advertising  campaigns  for  Liril,  Close-­‐Up  toothpaste  and  Limca,  receiving  many  prestigious  modelling  offers,  including  brand  ambassadorship  of  the  Jewels  of  India,  an  annual  jewellery  exhibition.  She  hit  the  international  scene  why  Maybelline  made  their  new  international  cover-­‐girl  face.  At  the  fifth  annual  Kingfisher  Fashion  Awards,  for  Indian  models  and  designers,  she  was  awarded  the  title  of  ‘Model  of  the  Year.  Shortly  afterwards,  she  was  chosen  as  on  of  the  models  for  the  Kingfisher  Swimsuit  Calendar  for  2006,  thus  cementing  her  reputation  as  a  supermodel.  At  the  age  of  21,  Padukone  relocated  to  Mumbai  and  stayed  at  her  aunt's  home.  That  year,  she  gained  wider  recognition  by  featuring  in  the  music  video  for  Himesh  Reshammiya's  song  “Naam  Hai  Tera”.  Padukone  soon  began  to  receive  offers  for  film  roles.  Believing  herself  to  be  too  inexperienced  as  an  actor,  she  instead  enrolled  for  a  course  at  Anupam  Kher's  film  academy.  Following  much  media  speculation,  the  director  Farah  Khan,  who  had  noticed  her  in  Reshammiya's  music  video,  made  the  decision  to  cast  her  for  a  role  in  Happy  New  Year.  Padukone  announced  in  2006  that  she  would  make  her  film  debut  with  Aishwarya,  a  Kannada  film  directed  by  Indrajit  Lankesh.  By  the  end  of  2006,  Farah  Khan's  Happy  New  Year  was  shelved,  and  Khan  had  instead  cast  Padukone  for  the  reincarnation  melodrama  Om  Shanti  Om  (2007).  Bollywood  Hungama  reported  that  the  success  of  Om  Shanti  Om  proved  a  breakthrough  for  Padukone.  Her  latest  appearance  is  in  Farah  Khan’s  Happy  New  Year.  She  has  starred  in  a  total  of  22  Bollywood-­‐Hindi  films  excluding  her  special  appearances  in  songs.        Films  &  Awards    Om  Shanti  Om  Released  in  2007  Shah  Rukh  Khan  and  Arjun  Rampal      In  the  1970s,  Om,  an  aspiring  actor,  is  murdered,  but  is  immediately  reincarnated  into  the  present  day.  He  attempts  to  discover  the  mystery  of  his  demise  and  find  Shanti,  the  love  of  his  previous  life.    Awards  Won:  Apsara  Film  &  Television  Producers  Guild  Awards  

-­‐ Best  Film  Debut  Filmfare  Awards  

-­‐ Best  Female  Debut  -­‐ Sony  Head  N  Shoulders  Fresh  Face  of  the  Year  

International  Indian  Film  Academy  Awards  (IIFA)  -­‐ Best  Film  Debut  

Screen  Awards  -­‐ Most  Promising  Newcomer  Female  -­‐ Jodi  No.1  (along  with  Shahrukh  Khan  

Zee  Cine  Awards  -­‐ Best  Film  Debut  

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 Award  Nominations:  Asian  Film  Awards  

-­‐ Best  Actress  IIFA  Awards  

-­‐ Best  Actress  Stardust  Awards  

-­‐ Superstar  of  Tomorrow  Female  Zee  Cine  Awards  

-­‐ Best  Actor  Female    

 Bachna  Ae  Haseeno  Released  in  2008  Ranbir  Kapoor,  Bipasha  Basu    A  young  man  and  the  three  loves  of  his  life,  from  1996  to  2008.    Awards  Deepika  Received:  None    Chandni  Chowk  to  China  Released  in  2009  Akshay  Kumar    An  action-­‐comedy  about  a  simple  cook  from  Chandni  Chowk  mistaken  for  the  reincarnation  of  an  ancient  peasant  warrior  Liu  Sheng  by  residents  of  an  oppressed  Chinese  village.    Awards  nominated:  Asian  Film  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress    Love  Aaj  Kal  Released  in  2009  Saif  Ali  Khan  &  Rishi  Kapoor    An  old-­‐fashioned  romantic  tells  his  personal  love  story  to  a  modern  man  who  has  just  broken  up  with  his  girlfriend.  Has  love  really  ever  changed?    Awards  nominated:  Apsara  Film  &  Television  Producers  Guild  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  in  a  Leading  Role  Filmfare  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  IIFA  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  Stardust  Awards  -­‐  Superstar  of  Tomorrow  (Female)    

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Karthik  Calling  Karthik  Released  in  2010  Farhan  Akhtar    A  much  abused  loner  achieves  success,  and  even  wins  the  heart  of  his  gorgeous  co-­‐worker,  after  getting  early  morning  mysterious  phone  calls  from  someone.    Awards  nominated:  Stardust  Awards  -­‐  Best  Thriller/Action  Actress    Housefull  Released  in  2010  Akshay  Kumar,  Arjun  Rampal,  Ritesh  Deshmukh,  Lara  Dutta  &  Jiah  Khan    Believing  himself  to  be  a  jinx  and  bringing  bad  luck  upon  himself  and  others,  a  man  attempts  to  find  true  love,  but  ends  up  in  very  complicated  relationships.    Awards  nominated:  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Popular  Choice)  Stardust  Awards  -­‐  Best  Comedy/Romance  Actress    Lafangey  Parindey  Released  in  2010  Neil  Netin  Mukesh    Nandu  a  fighter  helps  Pinky  blind  girl  in  fulfilling  her  dream  but  will  she  ever  know  that  the  reason  of  losing  her  eyesight  was  Nandu?    Awards  Deepika  received:  None    Break  Ke  Baad  Released  in  2010  Imran  Khan    An  independent-­‐minded  young  woman  with  a  long-­‐time  boyfriend  longs  to  be  by  herself.    Awards  nominated:  Zee  Cine  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actor  (Female)      Khelein  Hum  Jee  Jaan  Sey  Released  in  2010  Abhishek  Bachchan    Deprived  of  playing  football  by  oppressive  British,  children  decide  to  join  a  group  of  freedom  fighters.    

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Awards  Deepika  received:  None    Aarakshan  Released  in  2011  Amitabh  Bachchan,  Saif  Ali  Khan  &  Manoj  Bajpayee    A  decision  by  India's  supreme  court  tests  a  man's  friendships  and  loyalty.    Awards  nominated:  Stardust  Awards  -­‐  Best  Drama  Actress    Desi  Boyz  Released  in  2011  Akshay  Kumar  &  John  Abraham    Two  friends  lose  their  jobs,  and  then  part  bitterly  after  they  are  exposed  as  male  escorts.    Awards  won:  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Popular  Choice)    Awards  nominated:  Stardust  Awards  -­‐  Best  Comedy/Romance  Actress    Cocktail  Released  in  2012  Saif  Ali  Khan  &  Diana  Penty    A  love  triangle  between  a  guy  and  two  girls,  who  are  best  friends  but  the  complete  opposite  of  one  another.    Awards  won:  Big  Star  Entertainment  Awards  -­‐  Critics  Award  for  Best  Actress  Times  of  India  Film  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actor  (Critics)  –  Female    Awards  nominated:  Apsara  Film  &  Television  Producers  Guild  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  in  a  Leading  Role  Big  Star  Entertainment  Awards  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  in  a  Romantic  Film  -­‐  Female  -­‐  BIG  Star  Most  Entertaining  Film  Actor  -­‐  Female  Bollywood  Hungama  Surfers'  Choice  Movie  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  Filmfare  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  IIFA  Awards  

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-­‐  Best  Actress  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Popular  Choice)  -­‐  Best  Actress  Stardust  Awards  -­‐  Best  Drama  Actress  Times  of  India  Film  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actor  -­‐  Female  Zee  Cine  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actor  –  Female    Race  2  Released  in  2013  Saif  Ali  Khan,  John  Abraham,  Jacqueline  Fernandez,  Anil  Kapoor  &  Ameesha  Patel    Ranvir  treads  through  the  world  of  the  Indian  mafia  in  Turkey  as  he  looks  to  avenge  the  death  of  his  lover  and  partner  in  crime.    Awards  won:  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Life  OK  Screen  Hero  Award  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Popular  Choice)    Awards  nominated:  Big  Star  a  Entertainment  Awards  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  in  a  Thriller  Film  –  Female    Yeh  Jawaani  Hai  Deewani  Released  in  2013  Ranbir  Kapoor,  Kalki  Koechin  &  Aditya  Roy  Kapur    A  story  of  the  exhilarating  and  terrifying  journey  of  four  characters,  as  they  navigate  through  their  youth;  from  their  carefree  laughter  as  they  set  off  on  a  holiday  together  in  their  colleges  days,  until  their  bittersweet  tears  as  they  watch  the  first  of  their  bunch  get  married    Awards  won:  IIFA  Awards  -­‐  Star  Plus  Audience  Jodi  of  the  Year  (along  with  Ranbir  Kapoor)  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Life  OK  Screen  Hero  Award  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Popular  Choice)    Awards  nominated:  Apsara  Film  &  Television  Producers  Guild  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  in  a  Leading  Role  Big  Star  Entertainment  Awards  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  in  a  Romantic  Film  -­‐  Female  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  (Film)  -­‐  Female  Bollywood  Hungama  Surfers'  Choice  Movie  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  

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Zee  Cine  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actor  –  Female    Chennai  Express  Released  in  2013  Shah  Rukh  Khan  Rahul  embarks  on  a  journey  to  a  small  town  in  Tamil  Nadu  to  fulfil  the  last  wish  of  his  grandefather.  En  route,  he  meets  a  woman  hailing  from  a  unique  family  down  South.  As  they  find  love  through  this  journey  in  the  exuberant  lands  of  South  India,  an  unanticipated  drive  awaits  them.    Awards  won:  Apsara  Film  &  Television  Producers  Guild  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  in  a  Leading  Role  Big  Star  Entertainment  Awards  -­‐  Jodi  of  the  Year  (along  with  Shahrukh  Khan)  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  in  a  Comedy  Film  -­‐  Female  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  (Film)  -­‐  Female  Bollywood  Hungama  Surfers'  Choice  Movie  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  IIFA  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Life  OK  Screen  Hero  Award  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Popular  Choice)  -­‐  Best  Actress  Zee  Cine  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actor  –  Female  Awards  nominated:  Filmfare  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress    Goliyon  Ki  Raasleela  Ram-­‐Leela  Released  in  2013  Ranvir  Singh  Ram  and  Leela,  their  love,  lust  and  the  drama  afterwards;  Modern  adaptation  of  William  Shakespeare's  'Romeo  &  Juliet'    Awards  won:  Bollywood  Hungama  Surfers'  Choice  Movie  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Runner  Up  with  Chennai  Express)  Filmfare  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  IBNLive  Movie  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  Screen  Awards  -­‐  Life  OK  Screen  Hero  Award  -­‐  Best  Actress  (Popular  Choice)  -­‐  Best  Actress  Star  Box  Office  Awards  -­‐  Ms  Box  Office  India  

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-­‐  Romantic  Jodi  of  the  Year  (along  with  Ranveer  Singh)    Awards  nominated:  Apsara  Film  &  Television  Producers  Guild  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  in  a  Leading  Role  Big  Star  Entertainment  Awards  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Dancer  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  in  a  Romantic  Film  -­‐  Female  -­‐  Most  Entertaining  Actor  (Film)  -­‐  Female  IIFA  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actress  Zee  Cine  Awards  -­‐  Best  Actor  –  Female    Happy  New  Year  Released  in  2014  Shah  Rukh  Khan,  Abhishek  Bachchan,  Boman  Irani,  Sonu  Sood  &  Vivaan  Shah    A  team  of  losers  win  the  love  of  millions  in  their  quest  to  pull  off  the  biggest  diamond  heist  ever.    Awards  Deepika  received:  (TBA)    Upcoming  Films  Piku  Releasing  in  2015  Amitabh  Bachchan  &  Irrfan  Khan  A  quirky  take  on  the  father-­‐daughter  relationship    Tamasha  Releasing  in  2015  Ranbir  Kapoor  Based  in  France,  this  unusual  fairy  tale  unfolds  the  lives  of  a  nomad  and  a  tourist  who  gradually  develop  fondness  for  each  other  as  they  orchestrate  'Tamashas'  all  across  the  island.    Bajirao  Mastani  Releasing  in  2015  Ranvir  Singh  &  Priyanka  Chopra  The  tale  of  romance  between  an  Indian  General,  Peshwa  Baji  Rao  I  &  his  second  wife,  Mastani    Special  Appearances    Billu  –  Special  appearance  in  song  ‘Love  Mera  Hit  Hit’  Main  Aurr  Mrs  Khanna    Dum  Maaro  Dum  –  Special  appearance  in  song  ‘Dum  Maaro  Dum’  Bombay  Talkies  –  Special  appearance  in  song  ‘Apna  Bombay  Talkies’    Other  Language  Films  Ashwarya  

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Released  in  2006  Kannada  film  Upendra,  Daisy  Bopanna  &  Kishan  Shrikanth    Kochadaiiyaan  Released  in  2014  Tamil  film  Rajnikanth  A  saga  of  revenge  undertaken  by  a  son  for  his  father's  name  and  his  kingdom    Finding  Fanny  Released  in  2014  English  language  film  Arjun  Kapoor,  Naseeruddin  Shah,  Dimple  Kapadia  A  man  embarks  on  a  road  trip  to  find  his  lost  love.      Other  Awards  won:  Apsara  Film  &  Television  Producers  Guild  Awards  -­‐  Chevrolet  Heartbeat  of  the  Nation  (Female)    CNN-­‐IBN  Indian  of  the  Year  -­‐  Special  Achievement  Award  IIFA  Awards  -­‐  Entertainer  of  the  Year  NDTV  Indian  of  the  Year  -­‐  Entertainer  of  the  Year  Star  Box  Office  Awards  -­‐  Ms  Hat-­‐Trick  Stardust  Awards  -­‐  Style  Icon  of  the  Year  Zee  Cine  Awards  -­‐  International  Female  Icon  -­‐  Dhamakedar  Performer  Marco  Ricci  Society  Young  Achiever  Awards  -­‐Glamour  Award  Kingfisher  Fashion  Awards  -­‐  Model  of  the  Year  (Female)  Zee  F  Awards  -­‐  Female  Model  of  the  Year  (Commercial  Assignments)  Zee  F  Awards  -­‐  Fresh  Face  of  the  Year  (Female)  Zee  Astitva  Awards  -­‐  Outstanding  Contribution  to  Fashion  World  Maxim  -­‐  Hottest  Girl  of  the  Year  Cosmopolitan  Fun  Fearless  Awards  -­‐  Upcoming  Actor  DNA  After  Hrs  Food  Awards  -­‐  Dishiest  Female  Award  Indian  Television  Academy–GR8!  Women  Achiever  Awards  

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-­‐  Most  Promising  Newcomer  Lux  Comedy  Honors  -­‐  Rising  Actress  with  Comic  Excellence  Videocon  India  Youth  Icon  Awards  -­‐  Fashion  Icon  of  the  Year  Marie  Claire  Fashion  Awards  -­‐  Editor’s  Choice  Award  Retail  Jewellery  Association  Awards  -­‐  Jewellery  Style  Icon  DY  Patil  Annual  Achiever’s  Awards  -­‐  Entertainer  of  the  Year  Times  of  India's  Most  Desirable  Woman  of  2010  -­‐  #4  HELLO!  Hall  of  Fame  Awards  -­‐  Most  Glamorous  Woman  of  the  Year  Cosmopolitan  Fun  Fearless  Awards  -­‐  Most  Stylish  Female  Times  of  India's  Most  Desirable  Woman  of  2011  -­‐  #3  Vogue  -­‐  Beauty  Of  The  Year  GQ  Awards  (India)  -­‐  Woman  Of  The  Year  Grazia  -­‐  Cover  Girl  Of  The  Year  Award  Times  of  India's  Most  Desirable  Woman  of  2012  -­‐  #1  Nickelodeon  Kids'  Choice  Awards  -­‐  Most  Popular  Actress  HELLO!  Hall  of  Fame  Awards  -­‐  Entertainer  of  the  Year  (Female)  HiFlyers  Awards  -­‐  Favourite  Actor  (Female)  ETC  Bollywood  Business  Awards  -­‐  Highest  Grossing  Actor  (Female)  Hindustan  Times  Most  Stylish  Awards  -­‐  Most  Stylish  Actress  Times  of  India's  Most  Desirable  Woman  of  2013  -­‐  #1    Other  Awards  nominated:  Big  Star  Entertainment  Awards  -­‐  New  Talent  of  the  Decade  -­‐  Female  CNN-­‐IBN  Indian  of  the  Year  -­‐  Indian  of  the  Year  –  Entertainment  Category  People's  Choice  Awards  India  -­‐  Favourite  Movie  Youth  Icon