Deepika Padukone on TIME`s list

Bollyood`s most prized actress Deepika Padukone is the only Indian actress to feature in TIME`s `100 Most Influential People in the World` list, sharing space with names like Nicole Kidman, Gal Gadot, Greta Gerwig and Lena Waithe. In the magazine, international star Vin Diesel, Padukone`s co-star in her Hollywood debut, “xXx: Return of Xander Cage,” has penned a few words of appreciation for her. Diesel wrote that    Deepika isn`t just a star; she`s an actor`s actor, dedicated to the craft. This is to recalll  that Padukone scored a success at the box office this year with the epic drama, “Padmaavat,” in which she played the title role. Apart from her work as an artiste, Padukone`s philanthropic side has seen her spreading awareness on the condition of mental illness. She has spoken about her battle with depression and has been working towards creating awareness with her NGO, The Live Love Laugh Foundation (TLLF).