Deepika Padukone: Celebrated as a Global Cultural Influencer by ‘The Shift’
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has garnered international acclaim by being named in The Shift’s esteemed list of “90+ Women Shaping Culture.” This global cultural publication acknowledged her ongoing commitment to mental health advocacy and women’s empowerment. She stands alongside influential figures like Selena Gomez, Angelina Jolie, Billie Eilish, and Olivia Rodrigo, all recognized for their significant cultural contributions and advocacy work.
On Instagram, Padukone expressed her gratitude, saying, “In tribute to the one and only Gloria Steinem and her 91 years of activism, The Shift is honoring 90 voices shaping our future. @theshiftison grateful for the honour…#TheShiftIsOn.”
A passionate advocate for mental health, the 39-year-old founded the Live Love Laugh Foundation, which aims to educate individuals about mental health and reduce the stigma surrounding psychological illnesses in India.
In addition to her advocacy work, Padukone is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026, making her the first Indian actor to achieve this honor. Her recent work includes a role in Rohit Shetty’s action drama Singham Again, alongside prominent stars like Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Akshay Kumar, which was released in 2024.
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Publish Date: 2025-07-27 20:22:00