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Born on January 5, 1986 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Deepika Padukone is a model and film actor. That puts Deepika Padukone at 40 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Indira Gandhi National Open University. Listed accolades include Filmfare Award for Best Actress, BIG Star Entertainment Awards, CNN-News18 Indian of the Year and 5 more. The listed height is 175 cm.
My Take
Deepika Padukone interests me as much for her composure as for her filmography. Born in Copenhagen and crowned in Mumbai, she carries a model's poise into roles that demand real emotional weight, and her Filmfare wins show the industry noticed. What I respect most is how she uses her platform beyond cinema; Time did not put her on its most-influential list for dance numbers. She represents a generation of Indian stars who became global figures without diluting where they come from. Whenever I want to explain modern Bollywood's ambition to a skeptic, she is the example I reach for first.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Deepika Padukone
- Name (Japanese)
- ディーピカー・パードゥコーン
- Reading
- でぃーぴかー・ぱーどぅこーん
- Born
- January 5, 1986 (age 40)
- Origin
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Height
- 175 cm
- Occupation
- actor / model / film actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Tiger
2. Background
- University
- Indira Gandhi National Open University
Awards & achievements
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress
- BIG Star Entertainment Awards
- CNN-News18 Indian of the Year
- IIFA Award for Best Actress
- NDTV Indian of the Year
- Producers Guild Film Awards
- Screen Awards
- Stardust Awards
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://deepikapadukone.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/deepikapadukone/
- Xhttps://x.com/deepikapadukone
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepika%20Padukone
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%94%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%91%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%82%A5%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159178
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Deepika Padukone born?
Born January 5, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Deepika Padukone from?
Deepika Padukone is from Copenhagen, Denmark.
What does Deepika Padukone do?
Deepika Padukone works as actor, model, film actor.
How tall is Deepika Padukone?
Deepika Padukone is 175 cm.
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