12 facts related to deepika padukone i bet you never know
●Deepika’s first major hit was not ‘Om Shanti Om’. It was a commercial for Liril soap. Initially, the brand was endorsed by Aishwarya Rai, and after her Deepika was roped in for the colourful “oof yu maa!” ad for Liril Orange.Then close up and limca advertisements also.
●Deepika learnt acting under Anupam Kher and dance from Shiamak Davar.
●Amitabh Bachchan sent her a bouquet as an appreciation for her performance in ‘Ram Leela’. Of the many accolades that she won for her performance in the film, this one, she believes, is the most cherished.
●Om Shanti Om was not supposed to be her first Hindi film. Farah Khan had originally signed Deepika for Happy New Year but the movie got shelved so she signed her for Om Shanti Om. From what we can tell, things worked out better for Deepika this way.
●Himesh Reshammiya gave Deepika her first break. Before her Bollywood debut, Deepika Padukone starred in a Himesh Reshammiya music video titled, 'Naam Hai Tera'. It was in this video that Farah Khan noticed her.
●She was born in Denmark's Capital Copenhagen.During those days her father Prakash Padukone was in Denmark who was getting coached for tennis.
●Badminton is not the only sport she has played. Being the daughter of a famous badminton player, it was no surprise that Deepika was a national level badminton player. What many people don’t know is that she has been a state level baseball player too.
●She was supposed to make her debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's ‘Saawariya’. But Bhansali decided to sign Sonam and Ranbir instead. Ultimately, Deepika's debut film released on the same day as ‘Saawariya’, and ‘Om Shanti Om’ turned out to be the more successful film.
●In 2008 Deepika topped the Indian Maxim list of “Worlds Sexiest Women” and in 2010 she was voted the sexiest woman in the world by readers of FHM India.
●She has adopted a village in Ambegaon in Maharashtra to help them with their water and electricity needs. She is also closely involved with her father's organization, olympic gold quest which works towards the betterment of Indian athletes.
●She's the founder of the live laugh love foundation. It's her bit to reach out to those dealing with depression. She has her own survivor story fighting with depression.
●Little did anyone know that Deepika is related to the legendary Filmmaker Guru Dutt whose real name was Vasanth Padukone.
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