Priyanka Chopra is an Indian actress, known for her roles in Hindi and English films. Chopra made her acting debut with the 2002 Tamil film Thamizhan. She made her Bollywood debut the following year with the spy thriller The Hero: Love Story of a Spy. The same year, Chopra's role in the box-office hit romance Andaaz won her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and her first Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. In 2004, she starred in the commercially successful romantic comedy Mujhse Shaadi Karogi and garnered high critical acclaim for her breakthrough role in the romantic thriller Aitraaz which earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role and a second Best Supporting Actress nomination. Chopra starred in six films in 2005, including Waqt and Bluffmaster!. In 2006, she starred in two of the highest-grossing films of the yearthe superhero film Krrish and the action thriller Don.
In 2007 and 2008, Chopra starred in several critical and commercial failures, but in late 2008, her role in the acclaimed drama Fashion proved to be a turning point in her career. Her portrayal of a troubled model won her the National Film Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. In 2009, Chopra starred in Vishal Bhardwaj's acclaimed caper thriller Kaminey, and played twelve distinct characters in the romantic comedy What's Your Raashee?. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics) for her portrayal of a serial killer in Bhardwaj's 2011 black comedy 7 Khoon Maaf.
Chopra subsequently starred in four of her most successful releasesthe action films Don 2 (2011), Agneepath (2012) and Krrish 3 (2013), and the comedy-drama Barfi! (2012), all of which were among the highest grossing productions of their respective years. Her portrayal of an autistic woman in Barfi! and the eponymous boxer in the biographical sports drama Mary Kom earned her further acclaim. From 2015 to 2018, she starred as Alex Parrish on the ABC drama thriller series Quantico, becoming the first South Asian woman to headline an American network series. Also in 2015, Chopra starred alongside an ensemble cast in the comedy-drama Dil Dhadakne Do and won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for portraying Kashibai in the period film Bajirao Mastani, one of the highest grossing Indian films of all time. In 2016, Chopra produced the Marathi comedy-drama Ventilator, a critical and commercial success. She appeared in multiple Hollywood films, including Baywatch (2017), and Isn't It Romantic? (2019). She (now Chopra Jonas) received praise for playing a protective mother in the biographical drama The Sky Is Pink (2019), which she also produced. Following supporting roles in the satirical drama The White Tiger and The Matrix Resurrections (both 2021), Chopra Jonas starred in the Amazon Prime Video action thriller series Citadel (2023).
Film
As actress Year Title Role Language Notes 2002 Thamizhan Priya Tamil 2003 Hindi Andaaz 2004 Plan Rani Kismat Asambhav Alisha Mujhse Shaadi Karogi Aitraaz 2005 Blackmail Karam Waqt: The Race Against Time Yakeen Barsaat Kajal Kapoor Bluffmaster! 2006 Taxi No. 9211 Herself Cameo 36 China Town Seema Cameo Alag Herself Special appearance in the song "Sabse Alag" KrrishPriya Mehra Aap Ki Khatir Don Roma 2007 Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love Big Brother Om Shanti Om Herself Special appearance in the song "Deewangi Deewangi" 2008 My Name is Anthony Gonsalves Herself Cameo Love Story 2050 Sana Bedi & Ziesha God Tussi Great Ho Chamku Shubhi Drona Sonia Fashion Dostana 2009 Billu Herself Special appearance in the song "Rockin & Reeling" Kaminey What's Your Raashee? Various 2010 Pyaar Impossible! Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai Herself Cameo Anjaana Anjaani 2011 7 Khoon Maaf Ra.One Desi Girl Cameo Don 2 Roma 2012 Agneepath Teri Meri Kahaani Rukhsar, Radha & Aradhana Barfi! 2013 Girl Rising Narrator English Documentary Planes Ishani Voice role Bombay Talkies HerselfHindi Special appearance in the song "Apna Bombay Talkies" Shootout at Wadala Special appearance in the song "Babli Badmaash Hai" Deewana Main Deewana Zanjeer / Thoofan Mala Hindi and Telugu Bilingual film Krrish 3Priya Mehra Hindi Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Herself Special appearance in the song "Ram Chahe Leela" 2014 Gunday Mary Kom 2015 Dil Dhadakne Do Bajirao Mastani Kashibai 2016 Jai Gangaajal Ventilator HerselfMarathi Cameo 2017 Baywatch English 2018 A Kid Like Jake Amal 2019 Isn't It Romantic Isabella Stone Chasing Happiness Herself Documentary The Sky Is Pink Aditi Chaudhary Hindi 2020 We Are One Family Herself Short film Happiness Continues Herself English Documentary We Can Be Heroes Ms. Granada 2021 The White Tiger Pinky Shah The Matrix Resurrections Sati 2023 Love Again Mira Ray 2024 Tiger Narrator Documentary film An Emperor's Jewel: The Making of the Bulgari Hotel Roma Herself Documentary film 2025 Heads of State Noel Bisset A Very Jonas Christmas Movie Herself Cameo 2026 The Bluff Ercell Bodden / Mariam / "Bloody Mary" 2027 Mandakini Telugu Post-production Madame Azurie English Post-production TBA Post-production
As producer
Year Title Language Notes 2013 Girl Rising English2016 Bam Bam Bol Raha Hai Kashi Bhojpuri Ventilator Marathi 2017 Sarvann Punjabi 2018 Kay Re Rascalaa Marathi Pahuna: The Little VisitorsNepali Kaashi Amarnath Bhojpuri 2019 Bhoga Khirikee Assamese Firebrand Marathi The Sky Is Pink Hindi Co-producer 2020 Evil Eye English Executive producer 2021 The White Tiger 2024 WOMB: Women Of My Billion Hindi To Kill a Tiger Executive producer Born Hungry English Anuja Hindi Executive producer Paani Marathi 2025 The Cycle of Love English Executive producer 2026 The Bluff TBA Executive producer
Television
Year Title Role Language Notes 2010 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Host Hindi Season 3 2015–2018 Quantico Alex Parrish English Main role 2016 It's My City Herself Guest role; also producer 2019 If I Could Tell You Just One Thing Host Also producer Activate: The Global Citizen Movement Herself Documentary series 2020 A World of Calm Narrator Episode: "The Gift of Chocolate"2021 Supersoul Herself/Guest Talk show Jonas Brothers Family Roast Herself Television special 2023–present Citadel Nadia Sinh Main role 2026 Hunkkaar Hindi Executive producer
Theatre Year Title RoleLanguage Notes 2021 Chicken & Biscuits N/A English Producer; Broadway
Discography As lead artist Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album CAN USDance Club USDance Elec "In My City"(featuring will.i.am) 2012 — — — IMI: 3× Platinum rowspan="3" "Exotic"(featuring Pitbull) 2013 74 12 16 "I Can't Make You Love Me" 2014 — — 28
As featured artist Title Year Album "Erase"(The Chainsmokers featuring Priyanka Chopra) 2012 "Meltdown" (N.A.S.A. featuring Priyanka Chopra & DMX) 2015 "Young and Free"(Will Sparks featuring Priyanka Chopra) 2017
Other appearances Track Year Album Language "Ullathai Killathe" 2002 Thamizhan Tamil "Saajan Saajan" 2005 Barsaat Hindi "Chaoro (Lori)" 2014 Mary Kom "Dil Dhadakne Do" 2015 Dil Dhadakne Do "Baba"2016 Ventilator Marathi "Need U" (Conversation with Priyanka Chopra) Hard II Love English "Kiss Me" 2019 Isn't It Romantic "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)" "Express Yourself" "Heights" 2021 Spaceman; Background vocalist Last Christmas 2025 Christmas Karma
Music videos Year Title Artist Album 2000"Sajan Mere Satrangiya" Ek Dana 2010"Phir Mile Sur Mera Tumhara" Various 2011"Mind Blowing" Let's Party 2012"In My City" Priyanka Chopra (featuring will.i.am) 2013"Exotic" Priyanka Chopra (featuring Pitbull) 2014"I Can't Make You Love Me" Priyanka Chopra "Imagine" Various 2016"Don't You Need Somebody" RedOne (featuring Enrique Iglesias, R. City, Shaggy and Serayah) 2019"Sucker" Jonas Brothers Happiness Begins 2020 "What a Man Gotta Do" Jonas Brothers "Until We Meet Again" Nick Jonas 2021 "Spaceman" Nick JonasSpaceman
Video games Year Title Voice role 2016 Marvel Avengers Academy Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel
See also Awards and nominations received by Priyanka Chopra
Explanatory notes
References
External links
Priyanka Chopra on Bollywood Hungama