| Priyanka Chopra | |
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 Priyanka Chopra at the launch of Shobha Asar's jewellery store (2007). | |
| Born | July 18, 1982 Jamshedpur, Jharkand, India |
| Years active | 2001 – present |
Priyanka Chopra (Hindi: प्रियंका चोपड़ा; born July 18, 1982)[1] is an Indian film actress and former Miss World who works in Bollywood films. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Jamshedpur ( जमशेदपुर in Devanagari) is a city located in the state of Jharkhand in India, founded by the late Jamshedji Jharkhand ( Hindi: झारखंड Bengali: ঝাড়খণ্ডdʒʰaːɽkʰəɳɖ is a state in eastern India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951 Bollywood (बॉलीवूड بالی وڈ is the informal term popularly used for the Mumbai -based Hindi-language Film industry in India
After winning the title of Miss India World and later becoming Miss World 2000, Chopra made her acting debut with the Tamil film Thamizhan (2001). Miss World 2000, the 50th Miss World pageant was held on 30 November, 2000 at the Millennium Dome in London England Tamil (ta தமிழ்; t̪əmɨɻ is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. Thamizhan ( English: Tamilian) ( 2002) is a Tamil Film directed by Majeed Two years later, she made her Bollywood debut with Anil Sharma's The Hero: Love Story of a Spy and had her first commercial success with her second release, Andaaz from the same year, for which she won a Filmfare Best Female Debut Award. Anil Sharma is an Indian Film director and producer. Biography He made his directional debut with Shradhanjali with Raakhee The Hero Love Story of a Spy is a 2003 Bollywood film directed by Anil Sharma. For other films by the same title see Andaz. Andaaz ( Hindi: अन्दाज़ Urdu اَنداز is a Bollywood The Filmfare Best Female Debut Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Technically this category comes Becoming the second woman to win the Filmfare Best Villain Award for her critically acclaimed performance in Abbas-Mustan's Aitraaz (2004), Chopra later went on to deliver commercial success with films like Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004), Krrish (2006), her biggest commercial success so far, and Don - The Chase Begins Again (2006), establishing herself as a popular actress. The Filmfare Best Villain Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards started in Abbas and Mustan Burmawalla are a Hindi Bollywood director duo Abbas and Mustan Burmawalla are a Hindi Bollywood director duo Aitraaz ( Hindi: ऐतराज़ Urdu: اعتراض English: Objection) is a 2004 Bollywood film starring Mujhse Shaadi Karogi ( Hindi: मुझसे शादी करोगी Urdu: مجھ سے شادی کروگی English: Will You Krrish is a 2006 Bollywood Science fiction Superhero film directed by Rakesh Roshan. Don - The Chase Begins Again, directed by Farhan Akhtar, is a remake of the blockbuster 1978 film Don. [2]
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Biography
Early life
Chopra studied at St. Maria Goretti in Bareilly, as a young girl and later went to the United States, where she was a student at Newton North High School in Newton, Massachusetts and North Delta Senior Secondary School in North Delta before returning to India to complete high school at Army School (Bareilly). Saint Maria Goretti ( October 16, 1890 &ndash July 6, 1902) is an Italian Roman Catholic Virgin Martyr Bareilly ( Hindi: बरेली Urdu: بریلی is a city in Bareilly district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Newton North High School is the larger and longer-established of two High schools in Newton, Massachusetts with more than 2000 students The City of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, is an important residential Suburb of Boston, which abuts it on the east North Delta Secondary is a public high school in Delta British Columbia, Canada. North Delta British Columbia is a largely middle-class Bedroom community situated in the Lower Mainland, in British Columbia, Canada. She began college at Jai Hind College in Mumbai but left after winning the Miss World pageant. Jai Hind College ( Hindi: जय हिन्द कालिज is a famous college in Mumbai, India. Mumbai ( Marathi:,, IPA: formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951
Beauty contest winner
Chopra was crowned Miss India World and later Miss World in 2000. The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951 [3] In the same year, Lara Dutta and Diya Mirza, both from India, won the Miss Universe and Miss Asia Pacific crowns, in a rare triple. Lara Dutta (born April 16 1978) is an Indian actress, UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador and the 2000 Miss Universe. Dia Mirza Handrich (दिया मिर्ज़ा or Diya Mirza Handrich, nicknamed Dee, (born 9 December 1981 is an Indian model India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Miss Universe is an annual international Beauty contest run by the Miss Universe Organization. The Miss Asia Pacific International is the first and oldest beauty pageant in Asia
When she won the Miss World crown, she became the fifth Indian woman to win the title, and the fourth Indian woman to win in a span of seven years. Miss World 2000, the 50th Miss World pageant was held on 30 November, 2000 at the Millennium Dome in London England
Acting career
After winning the Miss World title, Chopra became an actress. She first acted in a Tamil film Thamizhan (2002), in which she also sung a song, before moving on to Bollywood. Tamil (ta தமிழ்; t̪əmɨɻ is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. Thamizhan ( English: Tamilian) ( 2002) is a Tamil Film directed by Majeed Bollywood (बॉलीवूड بالی وڈ is the informal term popularly used for the Mumbai -based Hindi-language Film industry in India In 2003, her first Bollywood film, The Hero: Love Story of a Spy released and won her good reviews. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Hero Love Story of a Spy is a 2003 Bollywood film directed by Anil Sharma. [4] Despite being given a below average status, the film went on to become one of the highest grossing films of that year. [5] Her next film, Andaaz opposite Akshay Kumar was a success,[6] earning her a Filmfare Best Female Debut Award and a nomination for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. For other films by the same title see Andaz. Andaaz ( Hindi: अन्दाज़ Urdu اَنداز is a Bollywood Akshay Kumar (अक्षय कुमार born Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia on September 9 1967 is an Indian Bollywood film actor The Filmfare Best Female Debut Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Technically this category comes The Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards
Her next few films failed to do well at the box office. [7] In 2004, her film, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi released and became the third highest grossing film of that year. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Mujhse Shaadi Karogi ( Hindi: मुझसे शादी करोगी Urdu: مجھ سے شادی کروگی English: Will You [8] Her first negative role in her next release, Aitraaz, a Hindi remake of the Demi Moore-starrer Disclosure won her critical acclaim[9] and earned a Filmfare Best Villain Award. Aitraaz ( Hindi: ऐतराज़ Urdu: اعتراض English: Objection) is a 2004 Bollywood film starring Demi Moore (born Demetria Gene Guynes on November 11 1962 is an American Actress. Disclosure is a 1994 thriller directed by Barry Levinson, starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore. The Filmfare Best Villain Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards started in Her role also got her a second nomination for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. The Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards In the same year, she participated in a world tour aptly titled Temptations 2004 with Bollywood's leading stars, Shahrukh Khan, Preity Zinta, Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji and Arjun Rampal. Preity Zinta (प्रीति ज़िंटा priːt̪ɪ zɪɳʈaː born January 31 1975 is an Indian Film actress. Saif Ali Khan ( Hindi: सैफ़ अली ख़ान Urdu: سیف علی خان sɛf əli xɑn born August 16 1970 in New Delhi, India Rani Mukerji (রাণী মুখার্জী रानी मुखर्जी born on March 21, 1978, is an award winning Indian Film actress Arjun Rampal ( Hindi: अर्जुन रामपाल born 26 November 1972 is an Indian Actor who appears in Bollywood films as well
In 2005, she had many releases, though most did not do well at the box office. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [10] In 2006, Chopra starred in two of the most successful films of the year - Krrish and Don - The Chase Begins Again. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Krrish is a 2006 Bollywood Science fiction Superhero film directed by Rakesh Roshan. Don - The Chase Begins Again, directed by Farhan Akhtar, is a remake of the blockbuster 1978 film Don. [11]
Nikhil Advani's multi-starrer, Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love was her first release in 2007. Nikhil Advani (निखिल आडवाणी نکھل آڏواڻي is an Indian director working in the Bollywood industry Salaam-E-Ishq A Tribute To Love ( Hindi: सलाम-ए-इश्क़ Urdu: سلام عشق, English: A Salute To Love Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The move failed to do well at the box office. [12] Her most recent release, Big Brother also failed to do well. Big Brother is a 2007 released Hindi language Bollywood film which starred Sunny Deol and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles
Personal life
Born in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Ashok Chopra and Madhu Akhauri, both of whom are doctors,[13] Chopra spent parts of her childhood in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, Newton, Massachusetts and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Jamshedpur ( जमशेदपुर in Devanagari) is a city located in the state of Jharkhand in India, founded by the late Jamshedji Jharkhand ( Hindi: झारखंड Bengali: ঝাড়খণ্ডdʒʰaːɽkʰəɳɖ is a state in eastern India. A physician, medical practitioner or medical doctor who practices Medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human Health Bareilly ( Hindi: बरेली Urdu: بریلی is a city in Bareilly district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (उत्तर प्रदेश اتر پردیش pronounced, Translation: Northern Province) referred to as '''U The City of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, is an important residential Suburb of Boston, which abuts it on the east Cedar Rapids (ˌciːdɪrˈræpɨds is the second largest City in the U [13] Her mother comes from a Kayastha Bihari family settled in Jamshedpur, while her father comes from a family of Punjabi origin, settled in Bareilly. Kāyastha or Kayasth ( Hindi: कायस्थ meaning Scribe or Administrator) is an upper caste of India Jamshedpur ( जमशेदपुर in Devanagari) is a city located in the state of Jharkhand in India, founded by the late Jamshedji Punjabi may refer to The Punjabi language of Pakistan and India Punjabi grammar List of Punjabi She also has a brother, Siddharth, who is eight years younger than her. [14] Since her father was in the Army, her family frequently moved.
Awards and honors
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Thamizhan | Priya | Tamil film |
| 2003 | The Hero: Love Story of a Spy | Shaheen Zakaria | |
| Andaaz | Jiya | Winner, Filmfare Best Female Debut Award Nominated, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award | |
| 2004 | Plan | Rani | |
| Kismat | Sapna | ||
| Asambhav | Alisha | ||
| Mujhse Shaadi Karogi | Rani Singh | ||
| Aitraaz | Mrs. This page is an incomplete list of awards and nominations of Priyanka Chopra, an Indian actress Thamizhan ( English: Tamilian) ( 2002) is a Tamil Film directed by Majeed Tamil (ta தமிழ்; t̪əmɨɻ is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. The Hero Love Story of a Spy is a 2003 Bollywood film directed by Anil Sharma. For other films by the same title see Andaz. Andaaz ( Hindi: अन्दाज़ Urdu اَنداز is a Bollywood The Filmfare Best Female Debut Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Technically this category comes The Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards Plan is a Bollywood film which was released in January 2004 It starred Sanjay Dutt, Miss World Priyanka Chopra, Dino Morea Starring Bobby Deol Kismat may refer to Kismet Film Kismat, a 1968 Hindi film* Asambhav is a Bollywood movie released on 23 July 2004, starring Arjun Rampal, Priyanka Chopra in main roles Mujhse Shaadi Karogi ( Hindi: मुझसे शादी करोगी Urdu: مجھ سے شادی کروگی English: Will You Aitraaz ( Hindi: ऐतराज़ Urdu: اعتراض English: Objection) is a 2004 Bollywood film starring Sonia Roy | Winner, Filmfare Best Villain Award Nominated, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award | |
| 2005 | Blackmail | Mrs. The Filmfare Best Villain Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards started in The Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards Rathod | |
| Karam | Shalini | ||
| Waqt: The Race Against Time | Pooja | ||
| Yakeen | Siman | ||
| Barsaat | Kajal | ||
| Bluffmaster | Simmi Ahuja | ||
| 2006 | Taxi Number 9211 | Special appearance | |
| 36 China Town | Special appearance | ||
| Alag | Special appearance in song Sabse Alag | ||
| Krrish | Priya | ||
| Aap Ki Khatir | Anu | ||
| Don - The Chase Begins Again | Roma | ||
| 2007 | Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love | Kkamini | |
| Big Brother | Aarthi Sharma | ||
| Om Shanti Om | Herself | Special appearance in song Deewangi Deewangi | |
| 2008 | My Name is Anthony Gonsalves | Herself | Special appearance |
| Love Story 2050 | Sana/Zayesha | Double role Releasing on July 4, 2008 | |
| Chamku | Releasing on July 18, 2008 | ||
| God Tussi Great Ho | Releasing on August 15, 2008 | ||
| Drona | Sonia | Releasing on October 2, 2008 | |
| Fashion | Filming | ||
| Dostana | Filming |
See also
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Filmfare Awards | ||
| Preceded by Irfan Khan for Haasil | Best Villain for Aitraaz 2005 | Succeeded by Nana Patekar for Apaharan |
| Preceded by Esha Deol for Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe | Best Female Debut for Andaaz tied with Lara Dutta for Andaaz 2004 | Succeeded by Ayesha Takia for Taarzan: The Wonder Car & Dil Maange More |
References
- ^ liveindia.com profile. Karam is a Bollywood film released in 2005. The film is directed by Sanjay Gupta and stars John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra Waqt The Race Against Time ( Hindi: वक़्त Urdu: وقت English: Time) is a Bollywood movie released in Yakeen is a 2005 Bollywood thriller directed by Girish Dhamija and starring Arjun Rampal, Priyanka Chopra, Barsaat A Sublime Love Story ( Hindi: बर्सात Urdu: برسات Translation: rain) is a movie released on August Taxi Number 9211 is a Bollywood film that released on February 2006 and was directed by Milan Luthria 36 China Town is a 2006 Bollywood film directed by Abbas - Mustan. Alag ( Devanagari: अलग Nastaliq: الگ English: Different) is a 2006 Bollywood film starring Krrish is a 2006 Bollywood Science fiction Superhero film directed by Rakesh Roshan. Aap Ki Khatir ( Hindi: आप की ख़ातिर Urdu:, آپ کی خاطر English: For Your Sake) is a Bollywood Don - The Chase Begins Again, directed by Farhan Akhtar, is a remake of the blockbuster 1978 film Don. Salaam-E-Ishq A Tribute To Love ( Hindi: सलाम-ए-इश्क़ Urdu: سلام عشق, English: A Salute To Love Big Brother is a 2007 released Hindi language Bollywood film which starred Sunny Deol and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles Om Shanti Om ( Hindi: ओम शान्ति ओम is a 2007 Bollywood film directed and choreographed by Farah Khan. My Name is Anthony Gonsalves is a 2008 Hindi film starring Mithun Chakraborty, newcomer Nikhil Dwivedi and Amrita Rao as the lead protagonists Love Story 2050 is a futuristic/sci-fi Bollywood film starring producer Pammi Baweja and director Harry Baweja 's son Harman Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Chamku is a 2008 Indian Crime drama film written and directed by Kabeer Kaushik. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common God Tussi Great Ho is a 2008 Indian Comedy film, written and directed by Rumi Jaffery and starring Salman Khan, Priyanka Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Drona is a 2008 Indian Superhero film starring Abhishek Bachchan, Aasim Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Jaya Bachchan Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Fashion is a forthcoming Indian Film, directed by Madhur Bhandarkar. Subscript text This is an alphabetical list of notable Indian film actresses. The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951 The Filmfare Awards ceremony is one of the oldest and most prominent film events given for Hindi films in India. Haasil (हासिल is Filmfare award -winning 2003 film directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. The Filmfare Best Villain Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards started in Aitraaz ( Hindi: ऐतराज़ Urdu: اعتراض English: Objection) is a 2004 Bollywood film starring Nana Patekar ( Marathi: नाना पाटेकर (born 1 January, 1951 as Vishwanath Patekar is a highly acclaimed Indian Actor Esha Deol, ( Punjabi: ਏਸ਼ ਦੇਓਲ੍ Tamil:ஈஷா தியோல் Hindi:ईशा देओल)(born November 2, Koi Mere Dil Se Pooche is a 2002 Bollywood romance/thiller movie directed by Vinay Shukla, starring Jaya Bachchan, Aftab Shivdasani The Filmfare Best Female Debut Award is given by Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Technically this category comes For other films by the same title see Andaz. Andaaz ( Hindi: अन्दाज़ Urdu اَنداز is a Bollywood Lara Dutta (born April 16 1978) is an Indian actress, UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador and the 2000 Miss Universe. For other films by the same title see Andaz. Andaaz ( Hindi: अन्दाज़ Urdu اَنداز is a Bollywood Ayesha Takia (आयेषा टाकिय़ा born April 10, 1986 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India is an Indian film actress Taarzan is a 2004 film directed by the thriller duo Abbas-Mustan Dil Maange More ( English: The Heart Wants More) is a 2004 Bollywood movie directed by Anant Mahadevan and produced by Fourth Wall Retrieved on 14 January 2006
- ^ Powerlist: Top Bollywood Actresses. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Priyanka ranks #2 on Rediff's Top Bollywood Actresses. Retrieved on 25 August 2006.
- ^ "Priyanka Chopra is Miss World 2000", rediff. com, 2000-12-01. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Retrieved on 2006-08-02. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the
- ^ Movie Review: The Hero. Priyanka wins good review for her debut performance in The Hero. Retrieved on 11 April 2003.
- ^ Box Office 2003. The Hero becomes one of the highest grossing films of 2003. Retrieved on 7 July 2003.
- ^ Box Office 2003. Andaaz becomes a hit at the bos office. Retrieved on 7 July 2003.
- ^ Priyanka Chopra Filmography. Priyanka's films fail to do well at the box office. Retrieved on 7 July 2003.
- ^ Box Office 2004. MSK becomes the third highest grossing film of 2004. Retrieved on 7 July 2003.
- ^ Movie Review: Aitraaz. Priyanka wins critical acclaim for her negative role. Retrieved on 11 November 2004.
- ^ Priyanka Chopra Filmography. Priyanka's releases in 2005 fail to do well at the box office. Retrieved on 7 July 2003.
- ^ Box Office 2006. Krrish & Don become one of the most successful films of 2006. Retrieved on 7 July 2003.
- ^ Box Office 2007. Salaam-e-Ishq flops at the box office. Retrieved on 7 July 2003.
- ^ a b Indianuncle.com profile. Retrieved on 14 January 2006
- ^ Priyanka's precious gift for her brother. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Siddharth: Priyanka's younger brother. Retrieved on 17 March 2007.
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