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Priyanka Chopra
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Priyanka Chopra

First Name

Priyanka

Last Name

Chopra Jonas

Date of Birth

July, 18 1982

Place of Birth

Jamshedpur, Bihar, India

Notable Work

Andaaz, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Aitraaz, Don, Fashion, The Matrix Resurrection, Citadel (Films); Quantico (TV)

Notable Awards

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas, born on July 18, 1982, in Jamshedpur, India, is a globally recognized actress, singer, and fashion icon whose career spans multiple continents. Her ascent to stardom began after winning the Miss World pageant in 2000, marking the onset of a highly successful film career in Bollywood. She gained critical acclaim for her roles in films such as "Fashion" (2008) and "Bajirao Mastani" (2015), with her performance in "Fashion" earning her the National Film Award for Best Actress. Chopra's transition to Hollywood was marked by her lead role in the ABC television series "Quantico" (2015-2018), where she became the first South Asian to headline an American network drama series, broadening her international appeal.

In addition to her acting, Priyanka ventured into music, releasing tracks such as "In My City," which reflected her versatile talents and global reach. Her fashion influence is profound, consistently dazzling at high-profile events like the Met Gala, enhancing her status as a style icon. Priyanka's engagement and subsequent marriage to American singer Nick Jonas in December 2018 further captivated public and media attention.

Active in social advocacy, Priyanka champions causes such as women's rights and environmental issues, leveraging her celebrity to effect meaningful change. She has been actively involved with UNICEF since 2006 and has served as the national and global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for child rights in 2010 and 2016, respectively. Additionally, her namesake foundation focuses on health and education initiatives, aiming to assist underprivileged children in India.

Today, Priyanka Chopra continues to be a powerful force in entertainment and fashion, celebrated not only for her professional achievements but also for her personal journey and commitment to making a positive impact on the world.

Priyanka Chopra

The Gold House Fifth Annual Gold Gala Was a Style Showcase for Mindy Kaling and More

Chrissy Teigen and Ejae, among others, attended Saturday night's gala in Los Angeles.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Accepts Gold House Honor in Reimagined Chikankari Couture

The actress wore custom Amit Aggarwal, made from a 20-year-old chikankari sari, as she received the Global…

Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ Anomaly Enters New Phase With Reliance Retail Acquisition

Chopra Jonas continues as creative director of the hair care brand, which is known for its clean formulations.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Goes Minimalist With Jimmy Choo Sandals for Vanity Fair’s Oscar Party

She wore a different Jimmy Choo style during the ceremony.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Locks In Her Airport Style at JFK With Go-to Lug Boots

The lug boots have shown up in her airport rotation before, and this time she paired the thick-treaded…

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Brings Sheer Lacy Styling to ‘The Tonight Show’

The actress wore a look by Epuzer.

Priyanka Chopra Picks Out Pirate-inspired Jimmy Choo Boots for ‘The View’ in New York

She paired them with a Cavalier-style hat.

Priyanka Chopra Trades Dior’s Runway Loafers for Croc-print Muse Pumps in Los Angeles

The black-and-cream heel kept her "The Bluff" method dressing run going — and slotted neatly into the latest…

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Joins the Curl-aissance With Rockstar Waves at ‘The Bluff’ Premiere in Hollywood

The 43-year-old actress was joined by her husband Nick Jonas.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Styles ‘The Bluff’ Costume Piece by Antoinette Messam for the Film’s Premiere

The film hits Prime Video on Feb. 25.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Anna Sawai and More Celebrate Dior’s Revamped NYC Flagship

On the eve of New York Fashion Week, celebrities stopped by Dior's renovated 57th Street boutique and offered…

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Leans Into Dark Florals With The Row Sandals in London

The actress returned to her go-to Vika heels while promoting "Heads of State" alongside Idris Elba and John…

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Brings The Row’s Vika Sandals Back Into Rotation for ‘Head of State’ Screening

The actress paired the sandals with Jacquemus' The Peplo maxidress in white…

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Keeps It Classic on ‘Jimmy Fallon’ With Shiny Black Pumps

She paired the shoes with a strapless black dress.

What Viola Davis, Liu Yifei Think of Being in Front of Camera

The actresses, with Blackpink's Lisa and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, attended the Bulgari Polychroma high jewelry…