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5. Deepika Padukone

She had one of the luckiest breaks in showbiz, working with legends like Shahrukh Khan and filmmaker Farah Khan in her very first film. Add in a substantial (double) role, glamour, and amazing music and you’ve got it made. Stunningly beautiful and quite tall, this actress is one of the newer crops’ finest. Known for her sensational debut in Om Shanti Om and movies such as Love Aaj Kal, Housefull, Lafangey Parindey, Arakshan, and the latest and highly praised Cocktail.