Deepika Padukone is an Indian film actress. She was born to popular badminton player, Prakash Padukone. She followed her passion and started modelling. When she was eight years old, she appeared in some advertisements. In her teenage years, she played badminton at the national level. Later our diva decided to follow her heart and continue her career as a fashion model. She made her film debut in a Kannada movie named ‘Aishwarya’ in 2006. Fortunately, in 2007 Deepika was offered a Farah Khan movie in Bollywood “Om Shanti Om”, opposite the king khan, Shah Rukh Khan and that’s how she entered the Bollywood Entertainment Industry.
Padukone never lost a top slot ever since she has entered into the Bollywood industry. She won the award of ‘Filmfare award for best female debut’ for Om Shanti Om. Her career in the film industry has encountered many hurdles. Padukone is a strong and positive woman which she also expresses through her movies as well. Our dimple-cheeked B-town diva also made her debut in Hollywood with Vin Diesel in ‘The Return of Xander Cage’ in 2017. She has completed her 13 years in the Hindi film industry. Deepika Padukone movie has always depicted her aim and clarity of mind. Deepika has played various roles from chill/cosy in movies like ‘Tamasha’ to titular ones in movies say ‘Padmavat’ and ‘Bajirao Mastani’.
The top 5 most popular Deepika Padukone movies are as follows.
Om Shanti Om
Deepika’s debut film was no doubt a super hit. She played a double role in the movie. One was Shanti Priya, a famous heroine of 1970s and another was Sandy, who pretended to be Shanti Priya to help Om ( Shah Rukh Khan). The film is filled with romance, little comedy, climax, and full drama. Deepika’s acting skills were appreciated within the industry even by critics. Her beautiful and charming smile won everyone’s heart.
Chennai Express
Starring Deepika and Shah Rukh Khan together in their second movie, Chennai Express is the highest grosser in Bollywood of all times. The movie is about a beautiful love story between Rahul and Meena. The way Deepika has played the role, south Indian girl, her language and outfit enriched the heritage of the culture. Her acting and dancing skills are appreciable in the movie.
Bajirao Mastani
Sanjay Leela Bansali’s blockbuster movie ‘Bajirao Mastani’ had set records in the industry and Deepika surely looked like the most beautiful woman in the world as Mastani. The movie is based on a Marathi novel named ‘Raau’. A romantic and pure love story was shown between Peshwa Bajirao and Mastani. Deepika’s acting in the movie is beyond comparison. Her dancing skills in the songs ‘Deewani Mastani’ and ‘Mohe Rang Do Laal’ was commendable.
Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani
Ayan Mukerji’s film ‘Yeh Jawani Hai Dewani’ was the love story of a boy named, Kabir (Ranbir Kapoor) and a girl named, Naina (Deepika Padukone). Deepika played the role of a nerd in the movie. Kabir was so passionate about his dream of travelling the world that he didn’t realise his love for Naina. Whereas Naina was not so expressive about her feelings for Kabir and kept everything with herself. The charm of the story is still alive in everybody’s heart even after 7 years of the movie. Deepika’s acting skills again left everyone surprised. Her nerd look in the movie was commendable.
Piku
Shoojit Sircar’s movie ‘Piku’ starred Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Irrfan Khan in the lead role. The story is about an independent Bengali woman who is an architect and her ageing father. The movie was filled with comedy. It reflected the relationship between a daughter and her father who’s quirk habits were out of control. Deepika’s chemistry with Big B was another piece of her talent. Deepika Padukone movie was appreciated for her work from critics as well as the viewers.
