XXX: Return Of Xander Cage To Om Shanti Om: Deepika Padukone’s Versatile Journey From Dream Girl To Vamp

XXX: Return Of Xander Cage became a big turning point in Deepika Padukone’s career. The actress proved her vitality with not just this movie but many more. Here are some you must check out. 

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Deepika Padukone is one of the biggest stars of Bollywood. She has worked in over 40 movies in Hindi, Kannada and English languages. The actress started her career with the Kannada movie ‘Aishwarya’ in 2006 and stepped into Bollywood the following year. After building a huge fan base in Bollywood, she also got cast in a Hollywood movie. 

Deepika Padukone is one of those actresses who can deliver any kind of role assigned to her. Here are some of her roles that prove her versatility. 

Om Shanti Om (2007)

Starring opposite Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone made her debut in this grand film in 2007. In this movie, she played a double role; one was of a 70s actress Shantipriya who gave the literal Dream Girl vibes, while the other represented a modern-day carefree girl.

Chennai Express (2013)

Deepika Padukone’s performance first peaked when she took on the challenging role of Menamma in ‘Chennai Express’. She played the role of the daughter of a don from Tamil Nadu. She aced the Tamil accent and portrayed every emotion perfectly. 

Piku (2015)

One of the best performances by Deepika could be seen in ‘Piku’ which also starred Irrfan Khan and Amitabh Bachchan. In the movie, she played the role of a bold, independent Bengali girl who chose to not get married to take care of her old father. 

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Tamasha (2015)

Imtiaz Ali’s movie ‘Tamasha’ is not a mass film, although it has attracted a lot of critical appreciation for the brilliant story and cinematography. Deepika was seen in the role of carefree Tara who was one of the most relatable characters, living in the typical economically-driven world.

XXX: Return Of Xander Cage (2017)

Deepika Padukone was cast opposite Vin Diesel in this action thriller movie. She played the role of a vamp who is not only known for her beauty but also her fighting skills. Her action scenes were delivered amazingly.

Padmaavat (2018)

One of the best Deepika Padukone roles was when she played Maharani Padmavati in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali movie. Her mesmerising beauty and her subtle expressions brought the character into life.

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