Parineeti Chopra

Indian actress and singer

Parineeti Chopra - Indian actress and singer
Born

October 22nd, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Began a career in acting with her debut in the film 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl'. Gained recognition for roles in successful films such as 'Ishaqzaade', 'Shuddh Desi Romance', and 'Golmaal Again'. Also ventured into singing, releasing several tracks. Won the National Film Award – Special Mention for her performance in 'Ishaqzaade'.

Starred in 'Ishaqzaade'

Appeared in 'Golmaal Again'

Featured in 'Shuddh Desi Romance'

Won National Film Award – Special Mention

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