Bollywood Actress Priyanka Chopra Biography
Priyanka Chopra Biography
Birth Name: Priyanka Chopra
Nick Name: Sunshine, Mimi, Yanka
Date of Birth: 18 July 1982
Birth Place: Jamshedpur
Address: 803, Karan Next to Green Acres, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri, Mumbai 400053
Parents: Father- Capt. Dr. Ashok Chopra, Mother- Dr. Madhu Chopra.
Brother(s): Siddharth
Spouse: None
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'8"
Hair: Black
Languages: Hindi, English, Bengali
Debut Film: Thamizhan
Nick Name: Sunshine, Mimi, Yanka
Date of Birth: 18 July 1982
Birth Place: Jamshedpur
Address: 803, Karan Next to Green Acres, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri, Mumbai 400053
Parents: Father- Capt. Dr. Ashok Chopra, Mother- Dr. Madhu Chopra.
Brother(s): Siddharth
Spouse: None
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'8"
Hair: Black
Languages: Hindi, English, Bengali
Debut Film: Thamizhan
Priyanka was born on 18th July 1982. She completed her school from United States and school names were Newton North High School and North Delta Senior Secondary School. She then admitted into the college in Mumbai named as Jai Hind College. She is a first child of her parents. Her father, Ashok Chopra is doctor and was in Army and mother, Madhu Akhauri is also a doctor. Her mother is Bihari and father is Punjabi. She has younger brother named Siddharth. Her family normally moved because her father was Army Man.
In the year 2000, Priyanka own "Miss India" and then "Miss World" titles. On the same year Lara Dutta and Diya Mirza were also in the beauty competition. Lara Dutta owns "Miss Universe" crown and Diya Mirza own "Miss Asia Pacific" crown. Priyanka was fifth Indian who won the tile "Miss World".
Priyanka then wanted to become an actress after winning "Miss World" title. She firstly acted in the film "Thamizhan" released in 2002 which was in Tamil language film. For this film she sung one song. In 2003, she moved towards Bollywood and performed her first film in Bollywood named as "The Hero: Love Story of a Spy" released in 2003 and co-stars were Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta. She then appeared in next film "Andaaz" with the actor Akshay Kumar and actress Lara Dutta. For this film she got Filmfare Award for Best Debut and own nomination for Filmfare Award for Supporting Actress.
Some of her films were not hit on the box office. Her film "Mujhase Shaadi Karogi" released in 2004 becomes super hit and film was third rank film of the year. She not only performed positive roles. She performed first negative role in the "Aitraaz" which was remake of film "Demi Moore". She got Filmfare Award for Best Villain and nomination for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress. She also participated in world tour with the Bollywood stars Preity Zinta, Shahrukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Rampal and Rani Mukherjee.
Films released in year 2005 did not become hit. Her films "Krrsh" and "Don - The Chase Begins Again" were run successful on box office. Her next films were "Salaam-e-Ishq" directed by Nikhil Advani and "Big Brother" did not do well.
Priyanka Chopra - Awards:
- Filmfare Awards:
- 2004 - Filmfare Award for the Best Female Debut (Andaaz)
- 2005 - Filmfare Award for the Best Villain (Aitraaz)
- Star Screen Awards:
- 2005 - Winner - Star Screen Award for the Best Villain (Aitraaz)
- 2004 - Nominated - Star Screen Award for the Most Promising Newcomer (Andaaz)
- 2005 - Nominated - Star Screen Award for the Jodi No. 1 with the Akshay Kumar (Aitraaz)
- Zee Cine Awards:
- 2004 - Nominated - Zee Cine Award for the Best Female Debut (The Hero: Love Story of a Spy & film Andaaz)
- 2005 - Nominated - Zee Cine Award for the Best Villain (Aitraaz)
- Other Awards:
- 2004 - Nominated - IIFA Star Award for the Debut (Andaaz)
- 2004 - Winner - Stardust Award for the Best Supporting Actress (The Hero: Love Story of a Spy)
- 2005 - Nominated - IIFA Award for the Best Villain (Aitraaz)
- 2005 - Winner - Stardust Award for the Superstar of Tomorrow - Female (Mujhse Shaadi Karogi)
- 2007 - She own GIFA Awards.
- 2007 - POGO Award for the Most Amazing Actress (Krrish)
- 2007 - AIFA Award for the Best On-Screen Beauty (Krrish)
Priyanka Chopra - Filmography:
- 2002 - Thamizhan
- 2003 - The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
- 2003 - Andaaz
- 2003 - Miss India: The Mystery
- 2004 - Plan
- 2004 - Kismat
- 2004 - Asambhav
- 2004 - Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
- 2004 - Aitraaz
- 2005 - Blackmail
- 2005 - Karam
- 2005 - Waqt: The Race Against Time
- 2005 - Yakeen
- 2005 - Barsaat
- 2005 - Bluffmaster!
- 2006 - 36 China Town
- 2006 - Alag: He Is Different.... He Is Alone
- 2006 - Krrish
- 2006 - Aap Ki Khatir
- 2006 - Don
- 2007 - Salaam-E-Ishq
- 2007 - Big Brother
- 2008 - My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves
- 2008 - Love Story 2050
- 2008 - Drona
- 2008 - God Tussi Great Ho
- 2008 - Fashion
- 2008 - Dostana
- 2008 - Kurbani
- 2009 - London Dreams