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Priyanka Chopra was born on 18 July 1982, in Jamshedpur, Bihar (now in Jharkhand), to Ashok Chopra and Madhu Chopra, both physicians in the Indian Army.Her brother Siddharth is seven years younger, and the actress Parineeti Chopra is her cousin. Because of her parents' occupations, Chopra's family frequently relocated to various Indian cities, including Jamshedpur, Delhi, Pune, Lucknow, Bareilly, Ladakh, Chandigarh and Ambala.In an interview with Daily News and Analysis, Chopra said that she did not mind travelling regularly and changing schools; she welcomed it as a new experience and a way to discover India's multicultural society. She considers Bareilly as her home town and maintains strong connections there.Chopra studied at La Martiniere Girls' School in Lucknow and at St. Maria Goretti College in Bareilly.The family moved to the US when she was 13. She attended schools in Newton, Massachusetts and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she found the difference in cultures between India and the US shocking[While in Boston, she participated in several theatre productions and studied Western classical music; chorus and choral singing; and Kathak dance.
Chopra returned to India and finished her high school education at the Army Public School in Bareilly. During this period she won a local beauty pageant called "May Queen". She had enrolled in college to study either engineering or psychology, but left after winning the Miss World pageant.Chopra's mother enrolled her for the Femina Miss India contest of 2000, in which she came second, winning the Femina Miss India World title. She was sent to the Miss World pageant and was crowned Miss World 2000 and Miss World Continental Queen of Beauty—Asia & Oceania.] Chopra was the fifth Indian to win Miss World, and the fourth to do so in a span of seven yearsChopra said that the Miss World title brought her recognition and fame, and then she began receiving offers for film roles.
Chopra was scheduled to make her film debut in 2002 in Abbas-Mustan's romantic thriller Humraaz, but she opted out because of her work and pageantry commitments. She started getting film offers right after Miss India and before Miss World.Although the directors of Humraaz were willing to delay the film for her, they later dropped her as she signed for some other projects. Later that year, she debuted in the Tamil film Thamizhan as the love interest of the protagonist played by Vijay. The film was praised for its wit and dialogue, although Chopra's character was seen as lacking depth.[26] A reviewer from Rediff.com said that Chopra "shows no promise".In 2003, Chopra made her Bollywood film debut as the second female lead opposite Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta in Anil Sharma's The Hero: Love Story of a Spy, where her acting got her recognised by critics.The film was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films that year and received mixed reviews from critics] Later in 2003, she appeared in Raj Kanwar's box office success Andaaz alongside Akshay Kumar and Lara Dutta. Her performance in the film earned her the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award and a nomination for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. Ashish Magotra writing for Rediff.com said, "Priyanka Chopra alone clicks with the audience, thanks to her skimpy outfits.
Chopra's first three releases in 2004Plan, Kismat, and Asambhav performed poorly. She was criticised by reviewers as merely a prop in these films.Later that year she starred opposite Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar in David Dhawan's romantic comedy Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, which was a commercial success with worldwide gross earnings of over 56 crore (US$10.19 million), and was the third-highest grossing film of the year in India. She then starred with Kumar again, and Kareena Kapoor in Abbas-Mustan's thriller Aitraaz, her first negative role. The film was a moderate success at the Indian box office, and Chopra's performance was critically acclaimed.A reviewer writing for the BBC said, "Aitraaz is Priyanka Chopra's film. As the deliciously wicked, gold digging, scheming seductress, she chews up every scene she is in with her magnetic screen presence." She earned a Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role (also known as the Best Villain Award), becoming the second and final actress to win the award after Kajol; the category has been discontinued since 2008. She also received a second nomination for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for the role.
Aside from three special appearances, Chopra started off 2006 by starring in Rakesh Roshan's superhero film Krrish, a sequel to the 2003 science-fiction film Koi... Mil Gaya. Co-starring with Hrithik Roshan, Rekha and Naseeruddin Shah, Chopra played the role of Priya, a young television journalist. The film was a major box office success, earned Rs. 117 crore (US$ 21.29 million) worldwide, and was the second highest grossing film of the year in India.Her next film was Dharmesh Darshan's romantic comedy, Aap Ki Khatir. Co-starring alongside Akshaye Khanna, Ameesha Patel and Dino Morea, Chopra played a London-based Indian expatriate (Khanna's love interest). The film was a commercial failure in India.Her final release of 2006 was Farhan Akhtar's action-thriller Don, a remake of the 1978 film of the same name, alongside Shahrukh Khan. Upon release, the film was declared a box office success in India and overseas, with revenues of Rs. 105 crore (US$ 19.11 million).Chopra portrayed Roma, a character played by Zeenat Aman in the original film. Chopra underwent martial arts training for her role in the movie and performed all the stunts herself.Raja Sen of Rediff.com wrote that Chopra "is the film's big surprise. Stepping into Zeenat Aman's shoes is a tough ask, but she doesn't really waste time pretending to be the stunner's successor. Chopra handles her role with efficiency, looking every bit the competent woman of action
In 2007, Chopra had two films and one special appearance. First was Nikhil Advani's ensemble piece Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love. Despite a promising opening, the movie was a financial failure, and she was criticised for her performance in the film. Her other release, the much-delayed Big Brother, also failed at
The year 2008 saw Chopra acting in six films; her first four—Love Story 2050, God Tussi Great Ho, Chamku and Drona—were critical and commercial failures. Her performances in them generated mixed to negative reviews. For example, Rajeev Masand said that in Love Story 2050, Chopra shares no chemistry with her co-star and "fails to inspire either affection or sympathy. After six failed films in a row, critics were starting to write her off. Later that year however, Chopra starred in Madhur Bhandarkar's Fashion, a drama revolving around the fashion industry as seen by Chopra's protagonist character Meghna Mathur, an ambitious model. The film and her performance were appreciated by the critics, earning her several awards for Best Actress including the National Film Award for Best Actress,[48] the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, the IIFA Award for Best Actress, the Screen Award for Best Actress,and the Apsara Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN wrote, "Priyanka Chopra turns in a respectable performance, one that will inevitably go down as her best."[50] Fashion was later called her coming of age film, and was a turning point in her career. Chopra said, "I think actually Fashion kick started ... the process of female dominated films. Today you have so many other films, which have done well with female leads".Her final film of 2008 was Tarun Mansukhani's romantic comedy Dostana with Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham. Produced by Dharma Productions, the film was a financial success with a worldwide revenue of over Rs. 86 crore (US$ 15.65 million) Chopra received positive reviews for her performance and her beauty in the film. Khalid Mohammed found her "pretty convincing"; Gaurav Malani of Indiatimes wrote, "Priyanka Chopra looks gorgeous and is perfectly poised in her performance.
The following year, Chopra played a feisty Marathi woman named Sweety in Vishal Bhardwaj's caper thriller Kaminey co-starring Shahid Kapoor, which was a critical and commercial success, earning Rs. 71 crore (US$ 12.92 million) worldwide. Her performance received positive reviews; Taran Adarsh described it as "first-rate" and wrote, "She's so much in sync with her character .. gets the Maharashtrian accent perfect. Her role earned her several awards and nominations including a second Filmfare Award for Best Actress nomination and an Apsara Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, her second consecutive award in that category. Chopra subsequently appeared in Ashutosh Gowariker's romantic comedy What's Your Raashee?, for which she was considered for inclusion in the Guinness World Records book for being the first film actress to portray 12 distinct characters in one film. Reaction to the film was lukewarm, but Chopra's performance was praised by critics. Sukanya Verma in a review for Rediff.com wrote, "Priyanka Chopra transforms into 12 new skins with astonishing distinction, voice and spirit. The actress reinvents herself into this unique individual every single time ranging from batty, bashful and boisterous. This is simply her show."[58] Chopra's heavy workload—filming for several productions, travelling for endorsements and performing at live shows including the Miss India pageant—took its toll and she fainted during filming and was admitted to hospital.Chopra at the audio release of 7 Khoon Maaf (2011). Her performance in the film received critical acclaim and among other wins, fetched her a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress.
In 2010, Chopra starred opposite Uday Chopra in Jugal Hansraj's romantic comedy Pyaar Impossible!, in which she portrayed Alisha Merchant, a beautiful college girl who falls in love with a nerdy boy. The film was a commercial and critical failure.Later that year, she co-starred with Ranbir Kapoor in Siddharth Anand's romantic comedy, Anjaana Anjaani. A moderate commercial success,the film and her performance received mixed reviews. Sarita Tanwar of Mid Day wrote, "Priyanka Chopra is at her casual and spontaneous best. She embraces the character completely and makes it totally believable", while Anupama Chopra dismissed
Chopra's first film of 2011 was Vishal Bhardwaj's black comedy 7 Khoon Maaf, based on Ruskin Bond's short story Susanna's Seven Husbands. Chopra portrayed Susanna Anna-Marie Johannes, an Anglo-Indian woman who murders her seven husbands in an unending quest for love. The film premiered at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. 7 Khoon Maaf was a commercial failure and received mixed response from critics, but Chopra's performance was praised Nikhat Kazmi of The Times of India remarked, "7 Khoon Maaf would undoubtedly end up as a milestone in Priyanka Chopra's career graph. The actor displays exquisite command over a complex character that is definitely a first in Indian cinema. Chopra's performance earned her the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress and a third Filmfare Award for Best Actress nomination.Chopra turned down the role of Phaedra in Tarsem Singh's 2011 Hollywood fantasy film Immortals because of the film's conflicting shooting schedule.
Lastly that year was Farhan Akhtar's action-thriller Don 2, which is a sequel to Don and received mixed reviews.[67][68] Chopra reprised the role of Roma, which received positive feedback from critics. According to The Express Tribune, "Chopra pulls of her role with aplomb and seems to be the perfect choice for an action heroine. As you watch her effortlessly beat up some thugs in the movie, you come to the realisation that she may be the first proper female action hero in Bollywood. A review by Divanee Magazine said that Chopra surprises with a demeanor like that of Tomb Raider's Lara Croft.Don 2 was a major success in India and overseas, earning over Rs. 206 crore (US$ 37.49 million) worldwide. It broke multiple box office records, including the highest grossing Bollywood movie overseas in 2011 Don 2 was showcased at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festivaland along with Don at the 2012 International Film Festival of
Chopra's first release of 2012 was Karan Malhotra's action drama Agneepath, in which she starred alongside Hrithik Roshan, Sanjay Dutt and Rishi Kapoor. Produced by Dharma Productions, the action drama is a remake of the 1990 classic of the same name. Chopra's lehenga, a traditional skirt, caught fire while shooting for an elaborate Ganpati festival song called "Deva Shree Ganesha"Upon release, the film broke Bollywood's highest opening day collections record and became a critical and commercial success with a worldwide gross of Rs. 193 crore. Her performance as Kaali Gawde, Roshan's loquacious love interest, was appreciated by critics; Mayank Shekhar wrote that Chopra stood out in a male-dominated movie. Agneepath was later screened at the International Film Festival of Marrakech.
In her next release, she co-starred with Shahid Kapoor in Kunal Kohli's Teri Meri Kahaani, a love story set in three different eras. The film opened to mixed reactions from critics and Chopra's performance was generally well received. Sonia Chopra of Sify wrote, "Priyanka delivers a superb performance easily slipping in-and-out of the layered characters with dexterity. The film did not perform well at the Indian box office but was a moderate success overseas.
Anurag Basu's Barfi! was her final appearance of 2012, alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Ileana D'Cruz. She was cast as Jhilmil Chatterjee, an autistic woman who falls in love with a deaf and mute man. While preparing for her role, Chopra visited several mental institutions and spent time with autistic people. She said, "I had to research a little for the role because in India awareness about a condition such as autism is very low.The film opened to wide critical acclaim and was a major commercial success, earning Rs. 175 crore (US$ 31.85 million) worldwide. Chopra received unanimous praise for her portrayal, which several reviewers regarded as her best performance to date. The Indo-Asian News Service review said, "Priyanka Chopra as the autistic Jhilmil steals the show from Ranbir, if that's possible. Her inherent glamorous personality simply disappears into her character. We don't see the actress on screen at all! We see only Jhilmil who reminds us in a very pleasant way of Sridevi in Sadma. This is one of the most flawless interpretations of a physical-psychological disability seen on celluloid.Chopra received another nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. The film was screened at the Busan International Film Festival,[86] Marrakech International Film Festival and was chosen as India’s official entry to the Oscars for the 85th Academy Awards.
Chopra's first film of 2013 was K. C. Bokadia's much-delayed film Deewana Main Deewana, shot over four years earlier.[88] She has several other projects in various stages of development. She will reprise her role of Priya in Rakesh Roshan's Krrish 3—a sequel to the 2006 superhero film Krrish—alongside Hrithik Roshan, Vivek Oberoi and Kangna Ranaut. She has agreed to a special appearance in Shootout at Wadala in a song called "Babli Badmaash Hai", which will mark her first time doing an item number. She is filming Apoorva Lakhia's Zanjeer, a remake of the 1973 film of the same name, alongside Ram Charan Teja,and is also filming Ali Abbas Zafar's Gunday, co-starring Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor and produced by Yash Raj Films. Chopra has been signed on for Ekta Kapoor's next production Milan Talkies—to be directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. She will also star in the lead role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's biopic of World Boxing Champion and Olympic bronze medalist Mary Kom. To prepare for her role, she will spend time with Kom and undergo four months of boxing training.
South Indian Actress Hot Pics Gallery Biography
Priyanka Chopra was born on 18 July 1982, in Jamshedpur, Bihar (now in Jharkhand), to Ashok Chopra and Madhu Chopra, both physicians in the Indian Army.Her brother Siddharth is seven years younger, and the actress Parineeti Chopra is her cousin. Because of her parents' occupations, Chopra's family frequently relocated to various Indian cities, including Jamshedpur, Delhi, Pune, Lucknow, Bareilly, Ladakh, Chandigarh and Ambala.In an interview with Daily News and Analysis, Chopra said that she did not mind travelling regularly and changing schools; she welcomed it as a new experience and a way to discover India's multicultural society. She considers Bareilly as her home town and maintains strong connections there.Chopra studied at La Martiniere Girls' School in Lucknow and at St. Maria Goretti College in Bareilly.The family moved to the US when she was 13. She attended schools in Newton, Massachusetts and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she found the difference in cultures between India and the US shocking[While in Boston, she participated in several theatre productions and studied Western classical music; chorus and choral singing; and Kathak dance.
Chopra returned to India and finished her high school education at the Army Public School in Bareilly. During this period she won a local beauty pageant called "May Queen". She had enrolled in college to study either engineering or psychology, but left after winning the Miss World pageant.Chopra's mother enrolled her for the Femina Miss India contest of 2000, in which she came second, winning the Femina Miss India World title. She was sent to the Miss World pageant and was crowned Miss World 2000 and Miss World Continental Queen of Beauty—Asia & Oceania.] Chopra was the fifth Indian to win Miss World, and the fourth to do so in a span of seven yearsChopra said that the Miss World title brought her recognition and fame, and then she began receiving offers for film roles.
Chopra was scheduled to make her film debut in 2002 in Abbas-Mustan's romantic thriller Humraaz, but she opted out because of her work and pageantry commitments. She started getting film offers right after Miss India and before Miss World.Although the directors of Humraaz were willing to delay the film for her, they later dropped her as she signed for some other projects. Later that year, she debuted in the Tamil film Thamizhan as the love interest of the protagonist played by Vijay. The film was praised for its wit and dialogue, although Chopra's character was seen as lacking depth.[26] A reviewer from Rediff.com said that Chopra "shows no promise".In 2003, Chopra made her Bollywood film debut as the second female lead opposite Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta in Anil Sharma's The Hero: Love Story of a Spy, where her acting got her recognised by critics.The film was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films that year and received mixed reviews from critics] Later in 2003, she appeared in Raj Kanwar's box office success Andaaz alongside Akshay Kumar and Lara Dutta. Her performance in the film earned her the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award and a nomination for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. Ashish Magotra writing for Rediff.com said, "Priyanka Chopra alone clicks with the audience, thanks to her skimpy outfits.
Chopra's first three releases in 2004Plan, Kismat, and Asambhav performed poorly. She was criticised by reviewers as merely a prop in these films.Later that year she starred opposite Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar in David Dhawan's romantic comedy Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, which was a commercial success with worldwide gross earnings of over 56 crore (US$10.19 million), and was the third-highest grossing film of the year in India. She then starred with Kumar again, and Kareena Kapoor in Abbas-Mustan's thriller Aitraaz, her first negative role. The film was a moderate success at the Indian box office, and Chopra's performance was critically acclaimed.A reviewer writing for the BBC said, "Aitraaz is Priyanka Chopra's film. As the deliciously wicked, gold digging, scheming seductress, she chews up every scene she is in with her magnetic screen presence." She earned a Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role (also known as the Best Villain Award), becoming the second and final actress to win the award after Kajol; the category has been discontinued since 2008. She also received a second nomination for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for the role.
In 2005, Chopra appeared in six films. Three of them—Blackmail, Karam and Yakeen—were commercially unsuccessful in India. Her performance in Yakeen was generally well received. Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama wrote that Chopra "is bound to win laurels yet again ... the actor is emerging as one of the finest talents in these fast-changing times. She then starred in Vipul Amrutlal Shah's family drama Waqt: The Race Against Time alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, and Shefali Shah. The film was a moderate box office success. Her next film release was Suneel Darshan's Barsaat, co-starring Bobby Deol and Bipasha Basu. The film was a critical failure grossing below average takings at the box office, and Taran Adarsh called Chopra's performance "mechanical".Later that year, Rohan Sippy cast her alongside Abhishek Bachchan, Ritesh Deshmukh and Nana Patekar in the comedy Bluffmaster!, which was a moderate commercial success.Chopra played the role of Simran Saxena, Bachchan's love interest. According to film critic Subhash K. Jha, "Chopra has little to do. But she does it with eye-catching aplomb.
Aside from three special appearances, Chopra started off 2006 by starring in Rakesh Roshan's superhero film Krrish, a sequel to the 2003 science-fiction film Koi... Mil Gaya. Co-starring with Hrithik Roshan, Rekha and Naseeruddin Shah, Chopra played the role of Priya, a young television journalist. The film was a major box office success, earned Rs. 117 crore (US$ 21.29 million) worldwide, and was the second highest grossing film of the year in India.Her next film was Dharmesh Darshan's romantic comedy, Aap Ki Khatir. Co-starring alongside Akshaye Khanna, Ameesha Patel and Dino Morea, Chopra played a London-based Indian expatriate (Khanna's love interest). The film was a commercial failure in India.Her final release of 2006 was Farhan Akhtar's action-thriller Don, a remake of the 1978 film of the same name, alongside Shahrukh Khan. Upon release, the film was declared a box office success in India and overseas, with revenues of Rs. 105 crore (US$ 19.11 million).Chopra portrayed Roma, a character played by Zeenat Aman in the original film. Chopra underwent martial arts training for her role in the movie and performed all the stunts herself.Raja Sen of Rediff.com wrote that Chopra "is the film's big surprise. Stepping into Zeenat Aman's shoes is a tough ask, but she doesn't really waste time pretending to be the stunner's successor. Chopra handles her role with efficiency, looking every bit the competent woman of action
In 2007, Chopra had two films and one special appearance. First was Nikhil Advani's ensemble piece Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love. Despite a promising opening, the movie was a financial failure, and she was criticised for her performance in the film. Her other release, the much-delayed Big Brother, also failed at
The year 2008 saw Chopra acting in six films; her first four—Love Story 2050, God Tussi Great Ho, Chamku and Drona—were critical and commercial failures. Her performances in them generated mixed to negative reviews. For example, Rajeev Masand said that in Love Story 2050, Chopra shares no chemistry with her co-star and "fails to inspire either affection or sympathy. After six failed films in a row, critics were starting to write her off. Later that year however, Chopra starred in Madhur Bhandarkar's Fashion, a drama revolving around the fashion industry as seen by Chopra's protagonist character Meghna Mathur, an ambitious model. The film and her performance were appreciated by the critics, earning her several awards for Best Actress including the National Film Award for Best Actress,[48] the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, the IIFA Award for Best Actress, the Screen Award for Best Actress,and the Apsara Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN wrote, "Priyanka Chopra turns in a respectable performance, one that will inevitably go down as her best."[50] Fashion was later called her coming of age film, and was a turning point in her career. Chopra said, "I think actually Fashion kick started ... the process of female dominated films. Today you have so many other films, which have done well with female leads".Her final film of 2008 was Tarun Mansukhani's romantic comedy Dostana with Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham. Produced by Dharma Productions, the film was a financial success with a worldwide revenue of over Rs. 86 crore (US$ 15.65 million) Chopra received positive reviews for her performance and her beauty in the film. Khalid Mohammed found her "pretty convincing"; Gaurav Malani of Indiatimes wrote, "Priyanka Chopra looks gorgeous and is perfectly poised in her performance.
The following year, Chopra played a feisty Marathi woman named Sweety in Vishal Bhardwaj's caper thriller Kaminey co-starring Shahid Kapoor, which was a critical and commercial success, earning Rs. 71 crore (US$ 12.92 million) worldwide. Her performance received positive reviews; Taran Adarsh described it as "first-rate" and wrote, "She's so much in sync with her character .. gets the Maharashtrian accent perfect. Her role earned her several awards and nominations including a second Filmfare Award for Best Actress nomination and an Apsara Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, her second consecutive award in that category. Chopra subsequently appeared in Ashutosh Gowariker's romantic comedy What's Your Raashee?, for which she was considered for inclusion in the Guinness World Records book for being the first film actress to portray 12 distinct characters in one film. Reaction to the film was lukewarm, but Chopra's performance was praised by critics. Sukanya Verma in a review for Rediff.com wrote, "Priyanka Chopra transforms into 12 new skins with astonishing distinction, voice and spirit. The actress reinvents herself into this unique individual every single time ranging from batty, bashful and boisterous. This is simply her show."[58] Chopra's heavy workload—filming for several productions, travelling for endorsements and performing at live shows including the Miss India pageant—took its toll and she fainted during filming and was admitted to hospital.Chopra at the audio release of 7 Khoon Maaf (2011). Her performance in the film received critical acclaim and among other wins, fetched her a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress.
In 2010, Chopra starred opposite Uday Chopra in Jugal Hansraj's romantic comedy Pyaar Impossible!, in which she portrayed Alisha Merchant, a beautiful college girl who falls in love with a nerdy boy. The film was a commercial and critical failure.Later that year, she co-starred with Ranbir Kapoor in Siddharth Anand's romantic comedy, Anjaana Anjaani. A moderate commercial success,the film and her performance received mixed reviews. Sarita Tanwar of Mid Day wrote, "Priyanka Chopra is at her casual and spontaneous best. She embraces the character completely and makes it totally believable", while Anupama Chopra dismissed
Chopra's first film of 2011 was Vishal Bhardwaj's black comedy 7 Khoon Maaf, based on Ruskin Bond's short story Susanna's Seven Husbands. Chopra portrayed Susanna Anna-Marie Johannes, an Anglo-Indian woman who murders her seven husbands in an unending quest for love. The film premiered at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. 7 Khoon Maaf was a commercial failure and received mixed response from critics, but Chopra's performance was praised Nikhat Kazmi of The Times of India remarked, "7 Khoon Maaf would undoubtedly end up as a milestone in Priyanka Chopra's career graph. The actor displays exquisite command over a complex character that is definitely a first in Indian cinema. Chopra's performance earned her the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress and a third Filmfare Award for Best Actress nomination.Chopra turned down the role of Phaedra in Tarsem Singh's 2011 Hollywood fantasy film Immortals because of the film's conflicting shooting schedule.
Lastly that year was Farhan Akhtar's action-thriller Don 2, which is a sequel to Don and received mixed reviews.[67][68] Chopra reprised the role of Roma, which received positive feedback from critics. According to The Express Tribune, "Chopra pulls of her role with aplomb and seems to be the perfect choice for an action heroine. As you watch her effortlessly beat up some thugs in the movie, you come to the realisation that she may be the first proper female action hero in Bollywood. A review by Divanee Magazine said that Chopra surprises with a demeanor like that of Tomb Raider's Lara Croft.Don 2 was a major success in India and overseas, earning over Rs. 206 crore (US$ 37.49 million) worldwide. It broke multiple box office records, including the highest grossing Bollywood movie overseas in 2011 Don 2 was showcased at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festivaland along with Don at the 2012 International Film Festival of
Chopra's first release of 2012 was Karan Malhotra's action drama Agneepath, in which she starred alongside Hrithik Roshan, Sanjay Dutt and Rishi Kapoor. Produced by Dharma Productions, the action drama is a remake of the 1990 classic of the same name. Chopra's lehenga, a traditional skirt, caught fire while shooting for an elaborate Ganpati festival song called "Deva Shree Ganesha"Upon release, the film broke Bollywood's highest opening day collections record and became a critical and commercial success with a worldwide gross of Rs. 193 crore. Her performance as Kaali Gawde, Roshan's loquacious love interest, was appreciated by critics; Mayank Shekhar wrote that Chopra stood out in a male-dominated movie. Agneepath was later screened at the International Film Festival of Marrakech.
In her next release, she co-starred with Shahid Kapoor in Kunal Kohli's Teri Meri Kahaani, a love story set in three different eras. The film opened to mixed reactions from critics and Chopra's performance was generally well received. Sonia Chopra of Sify wrote, "Priyanka delivers a superb performance easily slipping in-and-out of the layered characters with dexterity. The film did not perform well at the Indian box office but was a moderate success overseas.
Anurag Basu's Barfi! was her final appearance of 2012, alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Ileana D'Cruz. She was cast as Jhilmil Chatterjee, an autistic woman who falls in love with a deaf and mute man. While preparing for her role, Chopra visited several mental institutions and spent time with autistic people. She said, "I had to research a little for the role because in India awareness about a condition such as autism is very low.The film opened to wide critical acclaim and was a major commercial success, earning Rs. 175 crore (US$ 31.85 million) worldwide. Chopra received unanimous praise for her portrayal, which several reviewers regarded as her best performance to date. The Indo-Asian News Service review said, "Priyanka Chopra as the autistic Jhilmil steals the show from Ranbir, if that's possible. Her inherent glamorous personality simply disappears into her character. We don't see the actress on screen at all! We see only Jhilmil who reminds us in a very pleasant way of Sridevi in Sadma. This is one of the most flawless interpretations of a physical-psychological disability seen on celluloid.Chopra received another nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. The film was screened at the Busan International Film Festival,[86] Marrakech International Film Festival and was chosen as India’s official entry to the Oscars for the 85th Academy Awards.
Chopra's first film of 2013 was K. C. Bokadia's much-delayed film Deewana Main Deewana, shot over four years earlier.[88] She has several other projects in various stages of development. She will reprise her role of Priya in Rakesh Roshan's Krrish 3—a sequel to the 2006 superhero film Krrish—alongside Hrithik Roshan, Vivek Oberoi and Kangna Ranaut. She has agreed to a special appearance in Shootout at Wadala in a song called "Babli Badmaash Hai", which will mark her first time doing an item number. She is filming Apoorva Lakhia's Zanjeer, a remake of the 1973 film of the same name, alongside Ram Charan Teja,and is also filming Ali Abbas Zafar's Gunday, co-starring Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor and produced by Yash Raj Films. Chopra has been signed on for Ekta Kapoor's next production Milan Talkies—to be directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. She will also star in the lead role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's biopic of World Boxing Champion and Olympic bronze medalist Mary Kom. To prepare for her role, she will spend time with Kom and undergo four months of boxing training.
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