Best Celebrity Wallpapers: March 2011

Sunday, 27 March 2011

Deepika Padukone at Cannes

Date of Birth

5 January 1986, Copenhagen, Denmark

Height

5' 8½" (1.74 m)

Mini Biography

Deepika Padukone, was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Deepika Padukone is the daughter of former badminton Champion Prakash Padukone.

At the fifth annual Kingfisher Fashion Awards, for Indian models and designers, Deepika Padukone was awarded the title of Model of the Year. Shortly after wards, Deepika Padukone was chosen as one of the models for the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar for 2006, thus cementing her reputation as a supermodel. Deepika Padukone also bagged two trophies at the Idea Zee F Awards in 2006 - female Model of the year (Commercial Assignments) and Fresh Face of the year.

Deepika is easily one of the most recognizable faces in Bollywood. With back-to-back monster hits like "Om Shanti Om", "Love Aaj Kal" and "Housefull", at such an early stage in her career, Deepika Padukone is today a force to reckon with in the Indian film industry.

Being the daughter of former badminton champion, Prakash Padukone, Deepika is naturally blessed with her father's athletic genes and could have easily made her mark in the world of sports. However, Deepika Padukone decided to venture into a new direction - skywards.

Within a short span of time, Deepika Padukone has gained immense fame and popularity. Deepika Padukone was the most searched celebrity on Yahoo! India Search in 2008. Recently, FHM voted her the "The Sexiest Woman in The World", and Maxim voted her as "The Hottest Girl on Earth".

Deepika exudes grace and poise, uncommon for her age, and sits pretty on a high list of endorsements synonymous with similar qualities. Deepika Padukone is the face of some of the most prominent Indian and international brands - Nescafe, Neutrogena, Sony Cybershot, Tissot, Fiama Di Wills, Orbit, IPL's Royal Challenger's Bangalore, BSNL & Kingfisher Airlines.

Deepika Padukone is much, much more than just a pretty face, Deepika Padukone is a powerhouse. Her fame, beauty and magnetic sensuality have already earned her a place in the annals of Bollywood history. With success that is dream-like and a line-up of movies that one could kill for, Deepika is clearly poised to be the future of Bollywood.

TriviaDaughter of badminton legend Prakash Padukone.
Deepika Padukone five favorite movies are Kabhi Kabhie - Love Is Life (1976), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), The Color of Paradise (1999), Cinderella Man (2005), and Mary Poppins (1964).
Favorite actresses are Hema Malini, Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, Kajol, Rani Mukherjee, Preity Zinta, Sushmita Sen, and Juhi Chawla.
Favorite actors are Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Johnny Depp, Richard Gere, Brad Pitt, and Amitabh Bachchan.
Loves music, eating, sleeping, and watching movies.
Plays a little bit of basketball, tennis, throw ball and baseball.
Deepika Padukone played state level badminton till the 10th standard. Then Deepika Padukone had to study for her ICSE board exams, so she stopped playing for three months. Deepika Padukone never considered taking it up as a career because Deepika Padukone was never interested in a professional sport. Deepika Padukone took up modeling as a hobby, but later realized Deepika Padukone wanted to do it professionally.
Attended Sophia High School in Bangalore and later did her undergraduate studies from Mount Carmel College.
Has a younger sister named Anisha who plays all sports, except badminton.
Her mother is a travel agent while her father, a badminton player, played at the international level for India and won the All England Championship in 1980.
Born to Ujjala & Prakash Padukone.
Spokesmodel of Liril, Dabur Lal powder, Close-Up toothpaste, Limca, Jewels of India, Parachute's Advanced Massager, Levi Strauss (India) Pvt. Ltd., and Maybelline.
Indian supermodel.
Favorite Indian designers are Tarun Tahiliani, Manish Malhotra and Rohit Bal.
Deepika Padukone five favorite songs are Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein from Kabhi Kabhie - Love Is Life (1976), Pehla Nasha from Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992), Angel by Lionel Richie, Ankhon Mein Teri Ajab Si from Om Shanti Om (2007), and We Are The World by Michael Jackson.

Deepika Padukone

Monday, 21 March 2011

Ileana Pics

Ileana’s a name that needs no introduction, as the actress who was first noticed in a Fair and Lovely commercial, has made a place for herself in Tollywood.

Basics on Ileana
Ileana D’Cruz is originally a Mangalorean born in Mumbai and now living in Goa. Ileana was born on 19th August 1987. Her father Ronaldo Leo is a Roman Catholic and a lawyer by profession. Ileana mother is a Muslim. Ileana comes from a large family with five siblings.

Ileana D’Cruz’s Movies
Ileana D’Cruz landed her first movie when Ileana was noticed in a Fair and Lovely ad. Ileana played Bhanumathi in Devadasu (2006) which was a commercial success. Puri Jagannadh’s Pokiri (2006) with Mahesh Babu was another hit on her list.
Ileana then made her debut in Tamil cinema with Kedi (2006).

Ileana was seen in movies like Munna (2007) and Jalsa (2008). In 2009, she will be seen in Saleem, Kick and Local.

Ileana

Wednesday, 16 March 2011

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is an Indian film actress and model who appears in Tamil and Telugu films. Born to Malayalee and Telugu parents, Samantha Ruth Prabhu was brought up in Tamil Nadu and pursued a career in modelling during her late teens. Despite signing up to Ravi Varman's Moscowin Kaveri in mid 2007, Samantha Ruth Prabhu first major release was the critically acclaimed Gautham Menon film, Ye Maaya Chesave, which got released in February 2010.

Early life and family
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Born on April 28, 1987 to a Malayalee mother and a Telugu father, Samantha was brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu becoming fluent in the Tamil language.

Career
Despite signing up for three Tamil films in quick succession, Samantha's first release was Indira Productions' Gautham Menon directed, Ye Maaya Chesave. The film, a simultaneous remake of the Tamil film Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, created much anticipation prior to release, primarily due to the successful soundtrack from A. R. Rahman.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu was signed up for the project in mid August 2009 and completed schedules across India and the United States for the film which released in February 2010. The film portrays Samantha as the lead character of Jessie, which was also the working title of the film; a Malayalee Christian girl living in Hyderabad, whom the male protaganist, played by Naga Chaitanya falls in love with. Upon release, Samantha received very positive reviews for her portrayal, with the film also garnering much critical acclaim.Samantha, alongside her co-star, Naga Chaitanya, also appeared in a guest appearance in the Tamil version of the film.

Ravi Varman's Moscowin Kaveri began in August 2007, with Samantha Ruth Prabhu, then briefly known as Yasodha, joining the team later in the year. The film introduced a host of new actors, with music carried out by Thaman, then making his debut in music composing. In an interview, much prior to release in 2008, Ravi Varman mentioned that he had decided that Samantha Ruth Prabhu would be the lead actress for his film within three minutes after viewing one of her commercial assignments.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu also signed up for the Narain starrer, Pookada Ravi in August 2008 to play the lead role of a modern girl. Despite the film, continuing schedules at regular intervals, the film has also faced severe delays and was stalled throughout 2009 with the film is likely to release during 2010. The third film signed by Samantha Ruth Prabhu was the romantic drama, Baana Kaathadi, opposite Adharvaa.

Following agreeing terms in early 2009, the film has continued shoot for a year and a release is likely later in 2010. Samantha Ruth Prabhu is said to play a student of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), the first such role in Tamil cinema. Samantha Ruth Prabhu has also recently signed Vamsi Paidipally's Brindaavanam in which she has a supporting role alongside NTR Jr and Kajal Aggarwal.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Genelia D’Souza

Genelia D’Souza, also known as Harini to close friends, was born on 5 August 1987 in England to a Mangalore Catholic family. Her parents are Jennifer and Neil. Genelia D’Souza has an older brother. Genelia D’Souza grew up in Mumbai.

Her school days were spent in Apostolic Carmel High School, Mumbai while Genelia D’Souza spent her college days at St.Andrews College to pursue a degree in management studies. Genelia D’Souza is known to be a state level athlete and a national level player.

Her claim to fame started with commercials like Parker pen with Amitabh Bacchan and Fair & Lovely with Krishnamachari Srikanth.

Genelia D’Souza is supposed to be dating Riteish Deshmukh.