Priyanka Chopra (born 18 July 1982) is an Indian actress, singer, philanthropist, and the winner of the Miss World pageant of 2000. One of Bollywood’s highest-paid actresses and one of the nation’s most high-profile celebrities, Chopra has also gained popularity for her sense of style. She has received numerous awards, including a National Film Award, and five Filmfare Awards, and was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, by the Government of India in 2016. That same year, Time named her as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
A major commercial success, Bajirao Mastani grossed ?3.5 billion (US$52 million) at the box-office, becoming one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time. For her performance, she won the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also received a nomination for the Producers Guild Film Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. In 2016, she starred as a police officer in Prakash Jha’s social drama Jai Gangaajal.
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Personal Life
| Personal Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Priyanka Chopra Jonas |
| Nickname | Piggy Chops, Sunshine, Mimi, PC |
| Alternative Names(s) (also known as) (list) | Priyanka Chopra |
| Date of Birth | 18 July 1982 (Sunday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 41 Years |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India |
| Hometown | Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Current Address | Green Acres at Lokhandwala complex, Andheri, Mumbai |
| Education Qualification | 12th standard |
| Hobbies and Interests | Singing, writing poems, reading, photography |
| Languages Known | Hindi, English |
| Social Media Profiles link (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) | [Facebook], [Instagram], [Twitter] |
| Wikipedia Profile link | Priyanka Chopra |
| IMDb Profile link | [Priyanka Chopra Jonas] |
| Website link | N/A |
Physical Appearance
| Physical Stats | Information |
|---|---|
| Body Type | Hourglass |
| Body Measurements (Chest – Waist – Hips) | 37-28-37 inches or 94-71-94 cm |
| Height in feet, inches, cm | 5’ 5″, 165 cm |
| Weight in kg, lbs | 59 kg, 130 lbs |
| Chest | 37 inches or 94 cm |
| Waist | 28 inches or 71 cm |
| Biceps | N/A |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Hairstyle | Medium length, wavy or straight |
| Distinctive Features | Her full lips and her smile |
| Tattoos | N/A |
Family and Relationships
| Relationships Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse – Husband | Nick Jonas (singer and actor) |
| Father | Late Ashok Chopra (physician in Indian Army) |
| Mother | Madhu Chopra (physician in Indian Army) |
| Children | Malti Marie Chopra Jonas (daughter) |
| Siblings | Siddharth Chopra (younger brother) |
| Affairs – Boyfriend(s) | Aseem Merchant (model), Akshay Kumar (actor), Harman Baweja (actor), Shah Rukh Khan (actor), Shahid Kapoor (actor) |
| Significant Relationships | Fiancé: Nick Jonas |
Career, Awards, and Achievements
| Career Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Profession(s) | Actress, producer, singer, author |
| Debut Film | Thamizhan (2002) (Tamil), The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003) (Hindi) |
| Notable Roles | Aitraaz (2004), Fashion (2008), Kaminey (2009), 7 Khoon Maaf (2011), Barfi! (2012), Mary Kom (2014), Bajirao Mastani (2015), Quantico (2015-2018), Baywatch (2017), The White Tiger (2021) |
| Recent Films – New Movies | The White Tiger (2021), We Can Be Heroes (2021), Uunchai (2022) |
| Upcoming Films | The Matrix Resurrections (2021), Text for You (2022), Citadel (2023), Jee Le Zaraa (2023) |
| Popular Television Series | Quantico (2015-2018), Citadel (2023) |
| Awards and Achievements | Miss World 2000, National Film Award for Best Actress for Fashion, five Filmfare Awards, two People’s Choice Awards, Padma Shri in 2016, Time 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2016, Forbes World’s 100 Most Powerful Women in 2017 and 2018, BBC 100 Women in 2022 |
| Endorsements/Brand Collaborations | Pepsi, Nokia, Garnier, TAG Heuer, Nirav Modi, Blenders Pride, Appy Fizz, JBL, Crocs, Bumble, Obagi Medical |
| Philanthropy/Charity Work | UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for child rights, Girl Up campaign, Girl Rising campaign, Priyanka Chopra Foundation for Health and Education, Global Citizen Festival |
| Professional Associations | Purple Pebble Pictures, Anomaly Entertainment |
| Training and Education | La Martiniere Girls’ School in Lucknow, St. Maria Goretti College in Bareilly, John F. Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, Army Public School in Bareilly |
| Production Company | Purple Pebble Pictures |
| Box Office Success – Hit Movies | Andaaz, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Aitraaz, Krrish, Don, Dostana, Agneepath, Barfi!, Krrish 3, Gunday, Dil Dhadakne Do |
| Critical Acclaim Movies | Aitraaz, Fashion, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Barfi!, Mary Kom, Bajirao Mastani |
Assets and Finances
| Financial Profile | Information |
|---|---|
| Net Worth in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 225 Crore, $30 Million |
| Per Movie Charges in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 12 Crore, $1.33 Million |
| Per Endorsement Charges in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 5 Crore, $0.67 Million |
| Sponsorship Deals | Pepsi, Nokia, Garnier, TAG Heuer, Nirav Modi, Blenders Pride, Appy Fizz, JBL, Crocs, Bumble, Obagi Medical |
| Business Ventures | Purple Pebble Pictures, Anomaly Entertainment |
| Investments | N/A |
| Real Estate Holdings | Green Acres at Lokhandwala complex in Mumbai, a bungalow in Versova in Mumbai, a mansion in Beverly Hills in Los Angeles, a penthouse in Manhattan in New York |
| Luxury Items/Properties Owned | Diamond jewelry, designer clothes and accessories |
| Cars Collection | Rolls Royce Ghost, Mercedes Benz E Class, BMW 7 Series, Porsche Cayenne |
Favourite Things, Likes and Dislikes
| Favorite Things | Information |
|---|---|
| Favorite Actor | Matthew McConaughey |
| Favorite Actress | Rekha |
| Favorite Film | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Pretty Woman, Jerry Maguire |
| Favorite Music Bands | N/A |
| Favorite Sport | N/A |
| Favorite Books | Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Tell Me Your Dreams by Sidney Sheldon, Letters from a Father to His Daughter by Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Favorite Color | Red |
| Favorite Food | Risotto, burgers, pizza, chicken/mutton biryani, fish curry, sarson ka saag |
| Things s/he like | Traveling, yoga, singing, writing |
| Things s/he dislike | Gossip, dishonesty, arrogance |
Early Life and Upbringing
Debut Film
Rise to Stardom
Successful Film
Controversies
Interesting Facts
