Deepika Padukone: Lesser-known facts about the Padmaavat actor

Deepika Pukone was last seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Pmaavat. film was an ermous commercial hit and also starred her husband Ranveer Singh. She will be next seen in Chhapaak and ’83, which are set to release in 2020.

Here are some facts about Deepika Pukone that you may t kw:

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1. Deepika Pukone got her first big break in Indrajit Lankesh’s Aishwarya. Kanna film also starred Upendra and Daisy Bopanna. film was a commercial success and was also one of top hit Kanna films of 2006.
2. Himesh Reshammiya h cast Deepika Pukone in his 2005 music video, Naam Hai Tera. song was a part of his album, Aap Kaa Surroor. Farah Khan reportedly saw Deepika in that video and decided to cast her in film, Om Shanti Om.
3. Deepika Pukone was born in Copenhn, Denmark in 1986. However, she was raised in Bengaluru, India. Her family is still based in Bengaluru and Deepika is seen visiting m whenever she gets time.
4. It is a kwn fact that Deepika Pukone is daughter of ace bminton player, Prakash Pukone. However, what one may t kw is that Deepika has played sport at a national level. She is also a state-level baseball player. She has expressed on several occasions that if t an actor, Deepika Pukone would have chosen a career in bminton.
5. Sports run in blood of Pukones. Deepika Pukone’s sister, Anisha Pukone, is a professional golf player as well. She has played on various national and international levels.
6. Reportedly, Deepika Pukone was being considered for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya. But director decided to go with Sonam Kapoor inste. Deepika Pukone ultimately went on to act in Farah Khan’s Om Shanti Om, which also released on same date.
7. Deepika Pukone is a huge foodie, especially for Delhi street food. Recently while shooting for her upcoming film, Chhapaak in capital, Deepika me sure that she caught up on some of her favourites.
8. Deepika Pukone performed all her own stunts in film Chandni Chowk to China. She mastered Japanese martial art form Jujutsu for same. She played a double role in film.

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