Priyanka Chopra
Indian actress and producer, Miss World 2000
Born
July 18th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An acclaimed actress and producer, recognition grew from significant roles in both Indian and Hollywood films. Debuted in Bollywood with 'The Hero: Love Story of a Spy' in 2003. Established a successful career in the West with the lead role in the television series 'Quantico' and starred in films such as 'Bajirao Mastani' and 'Mary Kom'. Also garnered attention as a singer with singles like 'In My City'. Achievements include winning the Miss World title in 2000, an accolade that launched her early career.
Won Miss World 2000 title
Starred in 'Quantico'
Featured in 'Bajirao Mastani'
Performed in 'Mary Kom'
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