Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra, born on July 18, 1982, in Jamshedpur, India, is an internationally renowned actress, singer, producer, and philanthropist. She first rose to global fame by winning the Miss World pageant in 2000, which marked the beginning of her journey in the entertainment industry. Chopra became one of Bollywood’s most celebrated actresses, starring in a series of critically acclaimed and commercially successful films such as Fashion (2008), Barfi! (2012), Mary Kom (2014), Bajirao Mastani (2015), and The Sky is Pink (2019). Known for her versatility, she has portrayed diverse roles, earning multiple awards, including the prestigious National Film Award for Fashion.

In 2015, Chopra made her debut in Hollywood with the American TV series Quantico, becoming the first South Asian woman to lead a prime-time TV show in the United States. Her success in Hollywood continued with roles in films like Baywatch (2017), Isn't It Romantic (2019), and The Matrix Resurrections (2021). In addition to her acting career, she runs her own production company, Purple Pebble Pictures, which focuses on promoting regional cinema and emerging talent in India.

Priyanka Chopra is also a dedicated humanitarian and serves as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, advocating for children’s rights, girls' education, and gender equality. She has been recognized for her philanthropic efforts globally, actively supporting causes like education, health, and empowerment for underprivileged communities.

In her personal life, Chopra married American singer and actor Nick Jonas in December 2018. The couple's wedding was a highly publicized event, featuring both Christian and Hindu ceremonies, reflecting their multicultural backgrounds. Priyanka and Nick welcomed their first child, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, via surrogacy in January 2022.