Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone, Indian Actress

Padukone in 2010, photo by creativei/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark

Date of Birth: 5 January, 1986

Ethnicity: Konkani Indian

Deepika Padukone is an Indian film actress and model. In the west, she co-starred in the film XXX: Return of Xander Cage.

Deepika was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Mangalorean Konkani-speaking Indian parents. Her father, Prakash Padukone, is a former badminton player of international repute. Her mother, Ujjala, is a travel agent. The family relocated to Bangalore, India, when Padukone was a year old. Deepika is married to actor Ranveer Singh.

Deepika’s paternal grandfather, Ramesh, was a secretary of the Mysore Badminton Association.

Deepika has ancestry from the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin community.

Sources: http://www.hindustantimes.com
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3 Responses

  1. calendulafleur11 says:

    She’s stunning

  2. Manila says:

    Deepika is now married to actor Ranveer Singh.

  3. Adamina says:

    I love Deepika. She is so gorgeous!

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