Deepika Padukone's memorable roles - in pictures

  • Deepika Padukone made her Bollywood debut alongside superstar Shah Rukh Khan in the romantic comedy 'Om Shanti Om' (2007). Photo: Studios
    Deepika Padukone made her Bollywood debut alongside superstar Shah Rukh Khan in the romantic comedy 'Om Shanti Om' (2007). Photo: Studios
  • In 2008, she starred in 'Bachna Ae Haseeno' with Ranbir Kapoor, who she would go on to date. Photo: Yash Raj Films
    In 2008, she starred in 'Bachna Ae Haseeno' with Ranbir Kapoor, who she would go on to date. Photo: Yash Raj Films
  • 'Love Aaj Kal', which also starred Saif Ali Khan, was a critical and commercial success for Padukone in 2009. Photo: Studios
    'Love Aaj Kal', which also starred Saif Ali Khan, was a critical and commercial success for Padukone in 2009. Photo: Studios
  • Padukone and Diana Penty in 'Cocktail' (2012). Padukone was lauded for her performance in the film, which also featured Saif Ali Khan. Photo: Studios
    Padukone and Diana Penty in 'Cocktail' (2012). Padukone was lauded for her performance in the film, which also featured Saif Ali Khan. Photo: Studios
  • Padukone reunited with Ranbir Kapoor in the 2013 hit 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'. Photo: Studios
    Padukone reunited with Ranbir Kapoor in the 2013 hit 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'. Photo: Studios
  • The Rohit Shetty comedy 'Chennai Express', which reunited the winning pair of Shah Rukh Khan and Padukone, was a box-office success. Photo: UTV Motion Pictures
    The Rohit Shetty comedy 'Chennai Express', which reunited the winning pair of Shah Rukh Khan and Padukone, was a box-office success. Photo: UTV Motion Pictures
  • In the 2013 film hit 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela', Padukone appeared alongside her future husband Ranveer Singh. Photo: Eros International
    In the 2013 film hit 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela', Padukone appeared alongside her future husband Ranveer Singh. Photo: Eros International
  • The multi-starrer 'Happy New Year' in 2014 was a box-office success despite being mauled by critics. The comedy was extensively shot in Dubai. Photo: Red Chillies Entertainments
    The multi-starrer 'Happy New Year' in 2014 was a box-office success despite being mauled by critics. The comedy was extensively shot in Dubai. Photo: Red Chillies Entertainments
  • Padukone displayed her versatility in 2015's 'Piku', starring the late Irrfan Khan and veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan. Photo: MSM Motion Pictures
    Padukone displayed her versatility in 2015's 'Piku', starring the late Irrfan Khan and veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan. Photo: MSM Motion Pictures
  • Priyanka Chopra and Padukone in the 2015 film 'Bajirao Mastani'. The period drama also featured Ranveer Singh. Photo: Eros International
    Priyanka Chopra and Padukone in the 2015 film 'Bajirao Mastani'. The period drama also featured Ranveer Singh. Photo: Eros International
  • Padukone made her Hollywood debut alongside Vin Diesel in the 2017 film 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage'. Photo: Paramount Pictures
    Padukone made her Hollywood debut alongside Vin Diesel in the 2017 film 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage'. Photo: Paramount Pictures
  • Padukone in the 2018 film 'Padmaavat'. Photo: Studios
    Padukone in the 2018 film 'Padmaavat'. Photo: Studios
  • Padukone and Vikrant Massey in 'Chhapaak' (2020). The film, which Padukone produced, tells the inspiring story of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. Photo: Fox Star Studios
    Padukone and Vikrant Massey in 'Chhapaak' (2020). The film, which Padukone produced, tells the inspiring story of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. Photo: Fox Star Studios
  • Padukone and Ananya Panday in 'Gehraiyaan' (2022). The film, as well as Padukone's performance, received rave reviews. Photo: Amazon Studios
    Padukone and Ananya Panday in 'Gehraiyaan' (2022). The film, as well as Padukone's performance, received rave reviews. Photo: Amazon Studios