imageBollywood diva Deepika Padukone is cited in the media as one of the most popular Indian celebrities. She keeps her private life, private and that is why there’s a whole lot that we bet you didn’t know about her.

Here are few lesser known facts about Deepika Padukone:

Deepika was born in Copenhagen (Denmark). Her family moved to Bangalore when she was just 11 months old.

As a child, she didn’t have too many friends.

Deepika Padukone, the daughter of the badminton player Prakash Padukone. Like her famous father she too played tennis regularly in school. She has even played at state level. If not an actress she would have been an international tennis player.

She learned dance from Shiamak Davar and acting from Anupam Kher. She made her acting debut in 2006 as the titular character of the Kannada film ‘Aishwarya’.

Deepika got her first break in Himesh Reshammiya’s music video. Shocked? We are too! Well, Farah Khan decided to cast her in OM SHANTI OM after watching her in music video.

Deepika has acted with all the superstars of B-town, from AB to Rajinikanth, but is still to feature opposite Sallu and Aamir.

According to intoday report, Deepika rejected not one but three films opposite Salman Khan - Shuddhi, Sultan and an item number in Kick.

She was also in a relationship with Siddharth Mallya, who apparently gifted her a posh apartment worth Rs. 16 crore at BeauMonde Towers (Prabhadevi, Mumbai), bollywoodtabloid reported.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2015

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