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The ‘Desi Girl’ of Bollywood and Former Miss World, Priyanka Chopra is an Indian Actress, Model, film producer, and Singer who mainly works in Bollywood movies. This Desi Girl is ruling Hollywood too.
She is born into a family of Physicians. Due to her interests and outstanding performances in the different fields she is being considered one of the most powerful women in the world.
Height / Weight / Age
This Stunning beauty Priyanka Chopra seems tall with a height of 169 in centimeters and 5’6” in feet & inches. Born on, 18 July 1982 this beautiful Diva has turned 38 years old in the year 2020. She possesses a healthy and fit figure with a weight of 55 kilograms and 121 lbs in pounds.
Her body shape is Hourglass which is complemented by her beautiful Dark Brown eyes and her silky long Black hair. She is very conscious about her physique as she maintains herself by doing daily yoga and body exercises and her figure measurements are 35 inches breast, 28 inches waist, and 35 inches hips.
Net Worth
According to the sources, the estimated net worth of Priyanka Chopra is $32 Million.
Education / Family
Priyanka was born and raised up in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, and belongs to a Hindu family. Both of her parents worked in the Indian Army as Physicians, Late Ashok Chopra (Physician in Indian Army) and Madhu Chopra (Physician in Indian Army). She has one brother Siddharth Chopra.
Due to the regular transfers of her parents, she completed her schooling from different school and cities such as La Martiniere Girls School, Lucknow, St. Maria Goretti College, Bareilly, Newton North High School in Newton, Massachusetts John F. Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids and Lowa Army School, Bareilly. Later she went to Jai Hind College, Mumbai, and Basant Singh Institute of Science, Mumbai.
Name |
Priyanka Chopra |
Nickname | Piggy Chops, Sunshine, Mimi, PC |
Birth Place | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India |
Date Of Birth | 18 July 1982 |
Age | 38 years old (As of 2020) |
Height | In centimeters – 169 cm
In feet inches –5’6” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 55 kg
in Pounds- 121 lbs |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Profession | Actress, Model, and Singer |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
School | La Martiniere Girls School, Lucknow
St. Maria Goretti College, Bareilly Newton North High School in Newton, Massachusetts John F. Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, Lowa Army School, Bareilly |
College | Jai Hind College and Basant Singh Institute of Science, Mumbai |
Religion | Hinduism |
Nationality | Indian |
Home Town | Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Debut | Film Debut: Thamizhan (2002, Tamil film), The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003, Bollywood film)
TV Debut: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (2010, as host) Singing Debut: Ullathai Killathe (2002, Tamil Film- Thamizhan) |
Fathers Name | Late Ashok Chopra (Physician in Indian Army) |
Mothers Name | Madhu Chopra (Physician in Indian Army)
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Brothers | Siddharth Chopra (Younger)
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Sister | None |
Career / Fashion And Style
In 2000, she contended Miss Indian and ended up as a runner up and in the same year, she was crowned Miss World 2000. She commenced her career in acting by making her debut in the Tamil film Thamizhan. In 2003, she made her debut in the Bollywood film The Hero: Love Story of a Spy in which she played the lead role of Dr. Shaheen Zakaria.
In 2010, she hosted the TV Show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi season 3. She got the lead role of Alex Parrish in the American TV series Quantico in 2015. From this show, she received huge fame. Later she worked in the Hollywood film Baywatch.
She has starred in more than 50 films to date. Due to her impressive work in the movies, she has earned numerous awards. She is also running a production house “Purple Pebble Pictures”. She was also interested in music and singing.
Her first song “In My City’ was released in 2013 and further, she released the song ‘Exotic’ alongside International Singer ‘Pitbull’. She is always been a style icon for the glamourous world.
Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband and More
Earlier, she had relationships with many celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Harman Baweja, Shah Rukh Khan, Shahid Kapoor, and Aseem Merchant. In 2018, she tied the knot marriage knot with her long-term boyfriend “Nick Jonas”.
Boyfriends | Aseem Merchant (Model)
Akshay Kumar (Actor) Harman Baweja (Actor) Shah Rukh Khan (Actor, rumour) Shahid Kapoor (Actor) Nick Jonas (Singer-Songwriter) |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband | Nick Jonas (m. 2018-present)
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Favorite Things
Here we are providing you a list of her favorite things.
Favorite Actors | Shah Rukh Khan, Mel Gibson, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Hardy, Kishore Kumar, and Dharmendra |
Favorite Actress | Sushmita Sen and Rekha |
Favorite Fashion Designer | Prabal Gurung |
Favorite Perfume(s) | Ralph Lauren Romance |
Favorite Restaurant | Olive in Mumbai |
Favorite Film(s) | Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Jerry Maguire, Walk in the Clouds, Pretty Woman |
Favorite Song(s) | Careless Whispers, I Will Always Love You |
Favorite Book(s) | Romeo and Juliet, Tell me your Dreams, Letters from a Father to His Daughter |
Favorite Food(s) | Sarson ka saag, Bourbon biscuits, Risotto, Burgers, French fries, Chicken/Mutton Biryani, Fish curry, Red velvet cake |
Favorite Destinations | Paris, Brazil, and Mexico |
Favorite Color(s) | Red |
Some Interesting Facts About Priyanka Chopra
- At the age of 18, she won the ‘Miss World’ in 2000.
- She charged a whopping amount of 9-10 crore per film.
- Parineeti Chopra, Meera Chopra, and Barbie Handa who also work in Bollywood Industry are her cousin sisters.
- Gerard Butler is her close friend.
- She went for plastic surgeries to enhance her nose and lips.
- She founded a production company ‘Purple Pebble Pictures’.
- She is also working with UNICEF.