Deepika Padukone profile

Deepika Padukone, was born in Karnataka, in the year 1986. She is the daughter of Prakash Padukone, the ex- Badminton World Champion. Deepika Padukone took up modeling as her career at a very young age. (She is just 21 years old, at the moment [2007]) Her ravishing beauty and drop dead features gave here instant success.

At the early stages of her modeling career, Deepika appeared in the Television Advertisements, and other promotional campaigns for consumer products like Liril Soap, Limca Food Products, and Close-Up Toothpaste.

The extremely talented, Deepika Padukone has also received many prestigious and respectable modeling offers from the international arena. She also received a proposal to be a brand ambassador for a yearly jewelry and ornaments Exhibition, called The “Jewels of India”. She has also been approached by Maybelline, with an offer to be the cover face for their products in the international as well as local markets.