Digital News: Deepika Padukone, who turns 35 today, is one of the most successful actors in the Bollywood industry today. The '83' actress made her acting debut in Shah Rukh Khan's 'Om Shanti Om' in 2007, and since then, she hasn't looked back.
However, few people know that she made her film debut with the Kannada film 'Aishwarya' in 2006.
Here's a look at one of the actor's biggest controversies as she celebrates her 35th birthday today.
Deepika Padukone has a reputation for making daring statements. She has been forthright about her opinions and thoughts since the beginning. As a result, she is often trolled by people.
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Deepika had posted a video on her social media a few years back, claiming that sex before marriage was a woman's choice.
The valiant yet honest statement sparked outrage on the internet and received a lot of backlash. Netizens trolled the actor mercilessly.
Many internet users reacted to Deepika Padukone's post by calling her morally incorrect.
"That is betraying your future spouse," one person wrote, expressing his outrage.
On the contrary, some complimented Deepika and labelled her a feminist for speaking out about the unspoken. The statement sparked much debate on social media, forcing Deepika to clarify her statement.
"It is said that marriage and its customs were sacred. Also, I had no intention of betraying or mistreating my fiancé.," she said in a clarification.
Deepika was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on January 5, 1985, and raised in Bangalore, India. Prakash Padukone, a well-known badminton player, is her father. She began her modelling career by spending much of her childhood on the badminton court. She also competed at a national level in badminton.
Speaking on the work front, Deepika is now working on several projects, including Pathan, Fighter, Nag Ashwin's Project-K, and the official Hindi version of the Hollywood film 'The Intern.'
Moreover, her upcoming movie Gehraiyaan is set to be release on OTT platform Amazon Prime Video on February 11. Deepika will be seen sharing the screen with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Ananya Panday.
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