Deepika PADUKONE India Chandni Chowk To China Deepika PADUKONE Deepika PADUKONE, born in 1986 in Copenhagen Denmark, is an Indian model & actress. She is the daughter of former badminton Champion Prakash PADUKONE. Her mother tongue is Konkani. She has been modeling for print and television advertising campaigns for Liril, Close-Up toothpaste and Limca, receiving many prestigious modeling offers, including brand ambassadorship of the Jewels of India, an annual jewelery exhibition. She hit the international scene when Maybelline made her their new international cover-girl face. Partial Filmography 2009 “Chandni Chowk to China” 2008 “Bachna Ae Haseeno Gayatri” 2007 “Om Shanti Om” - Nominated for Best Actress of Asian Film Awards 2006 “Aishwarya”