{
  "id": 19644159,
  "title": "Deepika Padukone knew she wanted to act at 16; borrowed Rs10,000 from mother for portfolio shoot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/deepika-padukone-knew-she-wanted-to-act-at-16-borrowed-rs10-000-from",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T10:43:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/deepika-padukone-knew-she-wanted-to-act-at-16-borrowed-rs10000-from-mother-for-portfolio-shoot-1.500744860"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone once borrowed Rs10,000 from her mother to pursue her dream of becoming an actress, promising that she would repay the money one day and make her parents proud. The actress recalled the emotional moment during an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show , where she was promoting her Hollywood debut, xXx: Return of Xander Cage . With Deepika approaching two…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}