Priyanka Chopra says people in Hollywood used to call her 'Shapra': 'If you can say Oprah, you can say Chopra'
3 years, 11 months ago

Priyanka Chopra says people in Hollywood used to call her 'Shapra': 'If you can say Oprah, you can say Chopra'

Hindustan Times  

Actor Priyanka Chopra joined veteran actor Kabir Bedi on Monday over a video call to launch his upcoming memoir, Stories I Must Tell. Speaking about finding roles in Hollywood as an Indian actor, Kabir said he had to look for anything that seemed foreign to the American audience. Cast me in anything that is foreign-looking to Hollywood," he said in the video by Bollywood Hungama, adding how he has played an Indian, a Moroccan and other foreign characters. Priyanka made her Hollywood debut with her action series Quantico and was later seen in films such as Baywatch, A Kid Like Jake and most recently, The White Tiger and We Can Be Heroes.

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Priyanka Chopra gets a warm welcome in New York from Kelly Ripa, Kal Penn and Jay Sean. See pics
1 year, 3 months ago

Priyanka Chopra gets a warm welcome in New York from Kelly Ripa, Kal Penn and Jay Sean. See pics

Hindustan Times  

Actor Priyanka Chopra is back to her first home in US, New York. On Wednesday, Priyanka's manager Anjula Acharia shared a couple of pictures with the actor as they hung out with their NRI friends and Kelly Ripa. She posed for a group picture with American TV host Kelly Ripa, Kama Sutra actor Sarita Choudhury, singer Jay Sean and even …

Priyanka Chopra on moving to Hollywood: 'I was being pushed into a corner in Bollywood, I had people not casting me'
1 year, 11 months ago

Priyanka Chopra on moving to Hollywood: 'I was being pushed into a corner in Bollywood, I had people not casting me'

Firstpost  

The actress revealed some chilling details in a recent interview about what made her shift her base in the West despite being a staggering name in the Hindi film industry Priyanka Chopra made her Bollywood debut in 2003 with Anil Sharma’s The Hero- Love Story Of A Spy. She later went on to be seen in films like Andaaz, Mujhse …

Priyanka Chopra Jonas says it’s ‘extremely hard’ for Indian stars to win Hollywood acting roles
3 years, 11 months ago

Priyanka Chopra Jonas says it’s ‘extremely hard’ for Indian stars to win Hollywood acting roles

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Priyanka Chopra Jonas has opened up about her struggle to find …

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Says People in Hollywood Used to Call Her 'Shapra'
3 years, 11 months ago

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Says People in Hollywood Used to Call Her 'Shapra'

News 18  

Priyanka Chopra Jonas joined Kabir Bedi on Monday over a video call to launch his upcoming memoir, Stories I Must Tell: The Emotional Life Of An Actor. During the conversation, the actress shared that she had to teach people to say her name in Hollywood. It’s not that difficult.” She further said, “What I had to do as well–so funny …

I won't compromise: Priyanka Chopra
6 years, 7 months ago

I won't compromise: Priyanka Chopra

Deccan Chronicle  

Priyanka Chopra, who recently wrapped up her American show Quantico, is back in India to shoot for her home-production The Sky is Pink. The global icon was in the city on Monday to speak at an interactive session titled ‘Challenging the Status Quo and Forging New Paths’ organised FICCI Ladies Organisation. I trained and learnt the American accent.” Priyanka’s Alex …

Desi Girl becomes Hollywood ‘Royal’: Priyanka Chopra touches new height of success, again!
8 years, 6 months ago

Desi Girl becomes Hollywood ‘Royal’: Priyanka Chopra touches new height of success, again!

India TV News  

Priyanka Chopra has done the country proud from time to time and now she is officially a Hollywood royal. According to W magazine, Priyanka has been called a royal and has featured along side the likes of Halle Berry, Jodie Foster and Kit Harrington, Cindy Crawford, Chris Evans, Kanye West. Mentioning about the 34-year old actress the magazine wrote that …

From disco-ball dress to winning moment: Priyanka Chopra confesses all about People's Choice award night
9 years, 2 months ago

From disco-ball dress to winning moment: Priyanka Chopra confesses all about People's Choice award night

India TV News  

New Delhi: Actress Priyanka Chopra is riding high on success. The talented desi girl made her big win at the People's Choice Awards, for her role in ABC's series, ‘Quantico'. Award mila toh theek hai, nahi mila toh koi baat nahi… That's the attitude I went with. Q: How do you feel about the US's reaction on ‘Bajirao Mastani'? People …

Priyanka Chopra shakes Boston with her marvelous performance-IndiaTV News
10 years, 1 month ago

Priyanka Chopra shakes Boston with her marvelous performance-IndiaTV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: Priyanka Chopra seems to be extracting fun with every inch of her stay in overseas. The talented lady who is in Boston these days recently gave a terrific performance there, soon after speaking at World Leaders on ‘women empowerment.' Further, as she is working on her musical career too, the dusky beauty was Priyanka's core agenda being in …

Priyanka Chopra rare and unseen pics | IndiaTV News
10 years, 8 months ago

Priyanka Chopra rare and unseen pics | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: From being an army kid to being a victim of bullying, from being Miss World to a successful Bollywood actress and now an acclaimed singer Priyanka Chopra hasn't left anything out of her reach. Priyanka Chopra was born to a Punjabi father Dr Ashok Chopra and Dr Madhu Chopra who hailed from Jharkhand on 18th July 1982 in …

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