Deepika Padukone is proud of being in top 5 of Forbes List

Deepika Padukone who has had an eventful 2018 took to her social media and went LIVE to interact with her fans on Tuesday. The actress spoke at length about all her achievements in the last year. Earlier, Deepika Padukone also featured in the TIME Magazine list of 100 most influential people in the world, Variety Magazine’s International Women’s Impact report amongst other accomplishments.  

Emerging as the only woman to win a spot in the top 5 list of the richest Indian celebrities by Forbes, Deepika Padukone has set new precedents. 

Talking about the same, Deepika shared, “It’s really bizarre,  Always wondered while growing as to how the people on this list felt who are featured on it and randomly, I don’t know I was on the list. Me and my team received this email from them confirming I am on the list last year and I reread the email, thinking if someone was doing a prank”.

She further adds, “We are in a very interesting time, there is so  much talk about diversity equality, and in a time like that  breaking into top 5 is something that I will very openly say that I very proud  because that hasn’t fallen in my Lap and I have worked very hard for it. In terms of remuneration, be it any field we need to acknowledge women’s contribution in the field.

Recently, actress Deepika Padukone celebrated her first birthday after her marriage. It was a really special day for Deepika as she was on vacation with her husband Ranveer Singh and both of them celebrated her birthday together. Just a day before her birthday, the actress also left her fans excited and intrigued as something interesting is coming up on her birthday.

Bollywood's leading lady Deepika Padukone, who just turned 33, is the only actress to have a 300 crore club film in her kitty and back to back seven 100 crores film in her kitty.

Deepika Padukone is one of the most bankable stars in Bollywood and is known for playing Badminton just like her father, Prakash Padukone along with her stellar performances in the movies.

DP began the year with a bang with the magnum opus Padmaavat. The actress not only won the hearts of the audience but also garnered rave reviews for her apt portrayal of Rani Padmini. As her film Padmaavat entered the 300 crore club earlier this year, Deepika became the only actress to have shouldered a woman-led film to the coveted club.

Deepika Padukone reclaimed her throne of the sexiest Asian Woman on the planet as the renowned UK based newspaper Eastern Eye crowned the actress in their annual list. Bagging the position for the second time in three years, Deepika Padukone has achieved the title soon after her marriage.

Sizzling on the cover of GQ for the December edition, Deepika Padukone graced the first magazine after her wedding. The pictures have been soaring the temperatures owing to her oozing sexiness.

Deepika is not only the highest paid actress in Bollywood currently but also the most commercially viable actress.

Currently, Deepika Padukone is gearing up for her next film Chhapaak based on true story of acid attack survival directed by Meghna Gulzar. Chhapaak will be co-produced by Deepika Padukone.