July 01, 2024

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Biography, Age, Height, Husband, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : January 22, 2022

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Short Biography

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the international actress, was born on 18th July 1982 in Jamshedpur, India. The winner of the 2000 Miss World Pageant, this stunning Indian lady is a Film Actress, Singer, Model, Philanthropist, Television Presenter, Video Game Artist, Film Producer & Entrepreneur. She is well-known for her work in Bollywood, Hollywood as well as Tamil, Marathi, Bhojpuri, Marathi, Punjabi cinema.

Priyanka Chopra Complete Bio & Career

Priyanka Chopra did her school education at Newton North High School, Massachusetts and later she attended Army Public School, Bareilly. She pursued her graduation from  Jai Hind College Mumbai as well as Basant Singh Institute of Science in Mumbai, but she had to leave her studies in the middle due to modeling. At the age of 13, Chopra went to the United States to study, while she was living with her aunt. In her teenage years, Priyanka had to face many problems while living in America. Mainly she had to face racism about her colour.
 
 In America, she was the second winner of the Femina Miss India contest and entered the Miss India World title where she was crowned Miss World. She became the fifth Indian to receive this honour. After winning this title she started getting many offers from the film industry to make her debut. Despite all in the year 2002, she made her debut with the Tamil language film Thamizhan.
In 2003, she made her debut in the Bollywood Films through the Raj Kanwar directed film Andaz starring Akshay Kumar and Lara Dutta. For that film, she won the Filmfare Award for the Best Female Debut as well as the Screen Awards for Most Promising Newcomer-Female. In 2004 she played a negative role in the film Aitabar which was highly praised. 
 
Priyanka has proved herself to be Bollywood's top actress since 2006 as her two films, 2006 and Krrish and Don, were financially the most successful movie of that time. Later, her 2008 film Fashion changed her career completely. She was on the list of top heroines of Bollywood. Even though for the film fashion she was awarded by the National Film Award for Best Actress for Fashion in 2008. In the subsequent time, she appeared in some of the successful and hit films such as Ra. One, Don 2, Agneepath, 7 Khoon Maaf, Barfi!, Mary Kom, and Bajirao Mastani.Both of these were declared as the hot films at the box office and though she became the highest-paid actress in Bollywood. In the year 2015, she got a chance to work in the Quantico (television drama thriller American series) in the role of the female lead in both the season of the series.
 
For her brilliant acting in this Tv series, she won the People's Choice Awards for Favorite Actress In A New TV Series in 2016 as well as for Favorite Dramatic TV Actress in 2017. 

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Honours & Awards

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Padma Shri Civilian Award 2016 Arts

Priyanka Chopra Family, Relatives and Other Relations

She was born to Ashok Chopra and Madhu Chopra. She has a brother named Siddharth Chopra. She married Nick Jonas on 01-12-2018. Together the couple welcomed their first child on 15-01-2022, who is a baby girl through surrogacy.

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Body Measurements

Breast Size 34
Waist Size 26
Hip Size 35
Body Figure 34-26-35
Skin Colour Wheatish
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Black

Personal Info

Home Town Jamshedpur , Jharkhand
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Los Angeles, California, United States
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
Qualification 12th standard
Hobbies Singing, Writing poems, Reading, Photography
Marital Status Married
Debut Tamil - Thamizhan (2002)
Bollywood - Andaaz (2003)
Best Movies Barfi! (2012)
Bajirao Mastani (2015)
Mary Kom (2014)
7 Khoon Maaf (2011)
Dostana (2008) among others.
Salary 9-10 Crore/film (INR)
$4 million/year for TV show (USR)
Net Worth $32 million
Official Website N/A

Favourites

Favorite Color Red,Pink,Black
Favorite Sport Cricket
Favorite Actress Rekha , Sushmita Sen
Favorite Actor Matthew McConaughey , Tom Hardy , Mel Gibson , Kishore Kumar , Dharmendra
Favorite Movie Bollywood: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
Hollywood: Jerry Maguire, Pretty Woman, Walk in the Clouds
Favorite Place London, Paris, Chicago
Favorite Food Risotto, Burgers, French fries, Chicken/Mutton Biryani, Fish curry, Sarson ka saag, Bourbon biscuits, Red velvet cake

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Priyanka Chopra

  • In 2016, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Govt of India.
  • She won the National Film Award for Best Actress for Fashion in 2008.
  • She was crowned the Miss World title in 2002.
  • She is the first South Asian actress to win a People's Choice Award for the American Tv series Quantico.
  • She endorsed many brands like Pepsi, TAG Heuer, Nokia, Nestlé and Garnier.
  • She was appointed as the national and global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights in 2010 as well as in 2016.
  • She has her own production company named Purple Pebble Pictures,

Priyanka Chopra Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

41 years, 11months, 13 days old age Priyanka Chopra will turn 42 on 18 July, 2024. Only 16 days, 21 hours,33 minutes has left for her next birthday.

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