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Deepika nominated for Best Actress at Asian Film Awards
Newcomer Deepika Padukone sure seems to have global appeal. The actress has been nominated in the Best Actress category at the Asian Film Awards to be held in March in Hong Kong.
The actress, who made her debut in Om Shanti Om for which she has been nominated, will be competing with other actresses from the sub continent including Joan Chen of China (The Home Song Stories), Jeon Do-yeon of South Korea (Secret Sunshine), Kirin Kiki (Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad), Kim Yun-jin of Korea (Seven Days) and Tang Wei of Hong Kong (Lust, Caution) for the top award.
Newcomer Deepika Padukone sure seems to have global appeal. The actress has been nominated in the Best Actress category at the Asian Film Awards to be held in March in Hong Kong.
The actress, who made her debut in Om Shanti Om for which she has been nominated, will be competing with other actresses from the sub continent including Joan Chen of China (The Home Song Stories), Jeon Do-yeon of South Korea (Secret Sunshine), Kirin Kiki (Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad), Kim Yun-jin of Korea (Seven Days) and Tang Wei of Hong Kong (Lust, Caution) for the top award.
Post her dream debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in OSO, there has been no looking back for the model turned actress. From endorsements to film deals the actress is now said to be at the top of the game with other leading and more senior actresses.
Deepika is currently filming for Siddharth Anand's next starring Ranbir Kapoor in Australia. Following that she is expected to begin filming for Nikhil Advani's Warner Bros. backed Chandini Chowk to China opposite superstar Akshay Kumar. She has also been signed on by international brands like Levis and Maybelline.
Padukone recently won the award for Most Promising Newcomer (Female) at the Star Screen Awards earlier this month.
Deepika is currently filming for Siddharth Anand's next starring Ranbir Kapoor in Australia. Following that she is expected to begin filming for Nikhil Advani's Warner Bros. backed Chandini Chowk to China opposite superstar Akshay Kumar. She has also been signed on by international brands like Levis and Maybelline.
Padukone recently won the award for Most Promising Newcomer (Female) at the Star Screen Awards earlier this month.
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