Priyanka Chopra today sees herself on the A-list of Bollywood, having carved her path to near perfection. The diva is not only one of the most wanted actresses of Bollywood, but has also become the very first Indian actress to play a protagonist in a Hollywood series, Quantico.
This actress-singer has proved herself versatile and witty all over the world, clearly sending out a warning sign to every other top actress in Bollywood.
Today, on her Birthday, let’s look back at some of those tit bits on the actress’s life that got her where she is.
Here goes:
1. Priyanka was through and through a daddy’s girl.Her father was a physician in the Indian Army and after his death a road in Andheri was named after him. What could be a more befitting honor for a daughter?!
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2. The actress has learnt Western music and Kathak, at a young age. Now we know the secret behind her singing AND dancing skills.
3. Priyanka’s very first film was not in Bollywood. She started her career with a Tamil movie called Tamizhan, opposite the South superstar Vijay.
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4. Priyanka is a crazy car lover and is said to own a Porsche, BMW 7-Series, Mercedes S-Class, a Rolls Royce and a Harley-Davidson. Phew!
5. Priyanka has said in an interview that in a relationship she would be high-maintenance and might settle down only after having kids! Has somebody got their order wrong!
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6. Priyanka is trained in many martial arts including Ju Jitsu, Karate and Gatka! Wow, now the moves in Quantico make sense!
7. The diva recently turned down an offer to train contestants for a reality TV show, The Voice, as they couldn’t afford to pay the amount she demanded!
8. You will be suprised to know who Priyanka’s favorite artist is. It’s none other than the legendary Pandit Ravi Shankar.
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9. Priyanka, as a girl aspired to be an engineer or a psychologist! Are we glad she didn’t do both?
10. She was also considered for the Guinness Book of World records for being the first ever actress to portray 12 different roles in a single film, if you remember, What’s Your Rashee?!
Well, the actress has come a long way and today is one of our favorites! Folomojo wishes Priyanka Chopra a Very Happy Birthday!