Deepika Padukone is an Indian actor that has worked prolifically in the industry and has made a name for herself. She made her first appearance on-screen in the year 2006. She has often been vocal about her life. However, here is a fact about Deepika Padukone that you might not know about:

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Deepika Padukone’s ‘Aishwarya' Connection

When it comes to Deepika Padukone’s movies, people tend to remember them from the 2007 movie Om Shanti Om. It is because Om Shanti Om was Deepika Padukone’s debut movie in the Hindi film industry. However, not many people are aware of Deepika Padukone’s stint in the South Indian film industry. The actual debut movie of Deepika Padukone was the Tamil film titled Aishwarya, which released in the year 2006. Aishwarya was one of the first of Deepika Padukone’s movies, and since she was not much-renowned back then, nobody noticed her in the film. 

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Many people might be unaware of the fact that Deepika Padukone’s career in entertainment began with her working as a lead dancer. Deepika Padukone was caught on camera for the first time in the 2006 music video of the Himesh Reshammiya’s song Naam Hai Tera. According to a statement made by Malaika Arora in an interview with a leading portal, the well-known choreographer and director, Farah Khan also saw the music video starring Deepika Padukone before casting her in Om Shanti Om.

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Deepika Padukone’s movies

Deepika Padukone is a state-level badminton player turned model and actor. The actor is known for movies like Padmavat, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Bajirao Mastani and Piku. Deepika Padukone has also starred in the Hollywood movie titled, xXx: Return of Xander Cage. The last film that Deepika Padukone starred in was, Padmavat.

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Deepika Padukone’s upcoming movies

Deepika Padukone is a prolific actor and has a few forthcoming projects to her name. The actor will make an appearance on-screen after a break of almost two years with Chhapaak, which is slated to release in January next year. Some of the other movies that will be featuring Deepika Padukone are ’83, Sapna Didi, and xXx 4.

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