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‘I don’t like to stay in s**t’: Priyanka Chopra on navigating tense relationships in Bollywood

‘I don’t like to stay in s**t’: Priyanka Chopra on navigating tense relationships in Bollywood

It was in 2015 that Priyanka Chopra began her journey in the West with her role in Quantico. Now, a decade later, after establishing herself in the global entertainment industry, the actor has opened up about navigating tense relationships in India at the peak of her career. Reflecting on that phase, Priyanka said she doesn’t like to “stay in s**t,” implying that it pushed her to explore opportunities and build a career in Hollywood. After making a name in Bollywood, Priyanka walked towards the West with a lead role in ABC’s Quantico in 2015. (Instagram) Priyanka on tense relationships in Bollywood Recently, Priyanka joined Amanda Hirsch’s Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, where she spoke about her decision to venture into the West. When asked about the bug that came to her mind about exploring the American film industry, Priyanka said, “When I was working back in India, I started feeling limited… I wanted to be able to see what else was out there. Besides Mindy Kaling and Aishwarya Rai, there were very few female …

Priyanka Chopra felt like she ‘was drowning’ in Bollywood, recalls feeling ‘cornered’: ‘I didn’t see the longevity that I wanted’ | Bollywood News

Priyanka Chopra felt like she ‘was drowning’ in Bollywood, recalls feeling ‘cornered’: ‘I didn’t see the longevity that I wanted’ | Bollywood News

3 min readChennaiFeb 26, 2026 10:52 AM IST Priyanka Chopra Jonas has previously spoken about feeling limited in Bollywood and how that pushed her to seek opportunities in Hollywood for the longevity of her career. Recently, she opened up about the same on Jay Shetty’s podcast, sharing how she felt “cornered” in the Hindi film industry and how work in Hollywood came as an avenue that allowed her to breathe again. Speaking candidly, Priyanka said, “Surviving in the movie industry is tough for everyone, it is not an easy place. It is political, networky, it is about the moment, it is fleeting. I am pragmatic enough to recognise that I feel everyone has their struggle because of their choices. I did feel like I was in a place where I was cornered, work was limited, and in order to survive emotionally, mentally, physically, I just needed to move.” She further explained how movement has always been her way of dealing with challenges. Priyanka added, “That has always been my answer. I am not someone who …

Priyanka Chopra recalls waiting 15 hours on Hollywood set; was ‘dealing with a lot in India’: ‘I was just trying to survive’ | Bollywood News

Priyanka Chopra recalls waiting 15 hours on Hollywood set; was ‘dealing with a lot in India’: ‘I was just trying to survive’ | Bollywood News

5 min readChennaiFeb 16, 2026 09:17 AM IST Priyanka Chopra recently spoke at the annual Harvard India Conference. During the interaction, the Desi Girl spoke about her early days in Hollywood, when she was just starting out after her work in India suffered. She shared how she once waited an entire day for a small scene to be shot on the set of a Hollywood film. While speaking, Priyanka reflected on the difficult phase she was going through in her career in India at the time and how she encountered those challenges with a determination to “build her legacy.” She said, “I was going through something at that time and I just walked into this interview, just wrong, you know? When your nerve endings hurt, and this was 11-12 whatever many years ago, and I was watching an interview recently, and I heard myself say, ‘I want a legacy. I don’t want a career, I want a legacy.’ And I was thinking about what it meant for me at that time. What did that mean? …

Priyanka Chopra Jonas confirms Bollywood comeback, is close to signing a Hindi film: ‘I really miss the dancing’

Priyanka Chopra Jonas confirms Bollywood comeback, is close to signing a Hindi film: ‘I really miss the dancing’

Dec 12, 2024 03:16 PM IST Is Priyanka Chopra Jonas finally returning to Bollywood? Well, the actor has confirmed that she’s in talks to sign a Hindi film. Take a look After making her mark in the Hindi film industry, and a permanent place in our hearts, Indian actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas shifted her focus to the West. She appeared in American TV series and Hollywood films, eventually emerging as a global icon. Well, the last Hindi film that fans saw PeeCee in was The White Tiger (2021), alongside Adarsh Gourav and Rajkummar Rao. It’s been three years now and audiences really miss Priyanka in Bollywood. Much to the delight of movie-buffs, the actor has now confirmed that she hopes to return to the Indian silver screen with a Hindi film in 2025. Priyanka Chopra Jonas slays at the 2024 Red Sea Film Festival Priyanka recently graced the Red Sea Film Festival 2024 held in Jeddah. During the same, the actor talked about signing an Indian film soon. In a viral video from the event, …

Home sweet home: Priyanka Chopra reunites with daughter Malti after Mumbai trip | Bollywood

Following a quick trip to India, Priyanka Chopra has returned home in US to a warm welcome from her daughter Malti. The actor took to social media to share a heartwarming photo of their reunion, showcasing the special moment when they were finally together again. Also read: Nick Jonas holds Priyanka Chopra close as they treat adorable daughter Malti to a day at Disneyland: Pics and video Priyanka Chopra had come to Mumbai for her brother’s ring ceremony. The sweet snapshot has delighted fans, who can’t get enough of the loving bond between Priyanka and her little one. Moment of reunion On Wednesday, the actor took to Instagram Stories to share a cute picture of her daughter as she returned home after the trip. Priyanka is married to American singer-actor Nick Jonas. The couple has a two-year-old daughter, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. In the picture. Malti is seen in comfortable nightwear. She can be seen lying down on a bed, and enjoying some sweet time with her mother. In fact, in the reflection of a …

Priyanka Chopra shares moments from her brother Siddharth’s hastakshar ceremony: ‘They did it on our dad’s birthday’ | Bollywood

Currently in India to celebrate her brother Siddharth Chopra‘s wedding, actor Priyanka Chopra has given fans a glimpse of the intimate hastakshar ceremony. She revealed that her brother embarked on this new journey on their late father’s birth anniversary, making the occasion even more special. Also read: Priyanka Chopra’s brother Siddharth shares romantic pics with Neelam Upadhyaya from hastakshar ceremony Priyanka Chopra has come to India for her brother’s wedding festivities. Cherished memories On Monday, the actor took to Instagram to post a video of several moments from the ceremony, along with a throwback picture of the family with late father Ashok Chopra. Priyanka’s candid posts offered a sneak peek into the joyous festivities, showcasing the love and happiness that filled the air as Siddharth began his new life chapter with Neelam Upadhayaya. The ceremony took place on August 23. She also shared a clip of several moments from the day, with the soon-to-be married couple posing with the family, stealing some romantic moments together and Priyanka cherishing some family time. Sharing the video and …

Priyanka Chopra Kick Starts Sunday Morning With In A Comfy Robe, See Photo

Last Updated: May 26, 2024, 16:49 IST Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently shared a mirror selfie on Instagram Priyanka will soon be making her comeback in Bollywood with Jee Le Zaraa. The film will also star Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt in lead roles. Priyanka Chopra recently wrapped shooting for the highly anticipated Heads Of State and is currently taken a little break from work. The actress has been spending quality time with her family at home and has been sharing fun moments and snippets from her daily life. Today, she shared a refreshing mirror selfie in a comfy robe. She also sent Good Morning wishes to her fans. While Priyanka is back at her home and resting, hubby Nick Jonas has started shooting for his next project. Talking about the same, the actress took to her social media handle to cheer for her. “Husband appreciation post: As I finish one, he starts one. The universe keeps us in sync. So happy to be reunited as he starts filming Power Ballad. Congratulations on your first day, …

Priyanka Chopra Kept Newspaper Clippings of Aishwarya, Sushmita’s Beauty Pagent Wins: ‘They Were Looked Up To’ 


Last Updated: April 27, 2024, 16:28 IST Priyanka Chopra praises Aishwarya Rai, Sushmita Sen Priyanka Chopra recently opened up about winning the Miss World title in 2000. Priyanka Chopra’s journey has been an inspiration for many. She has indeed come a long way with rich content-driven as well as commercial films, along with her philanthropic deeds. Her global recognition is proof of the same. The actress, who was crowned Miss World back in 2000, recently shared in an interview that she’s ‘destiny’s child in some way’ and looked up to Miss World 1994 Aishwarya Rai and Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen. In a new episode of the Read the Room podcast with Cavanaugh James, she praised and gushed about the ladies and said that they are ‘doing so well globally’. When asked about her journey to becoming a beauty pageant winner overnight, she shared, “In my country, beauty pageants are really revered; they are really looked up to, especially the Miss India pageant and the Miss World pageant. There was a decade of winners back-to-back …

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas Exude Elegance In Ethnic As They Get Spotted In Town; Watch

Last Updated: March 30, 2024, 21:15 IST Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas get spotted in town Priyanka Chopra along with hubby Nick Jonas and cousin Mannara Chopra were recently spotted in town. Priyanka Chopra is currently on work vacay in her homeland India. However, the actress is making sure to spend quality time with her family and relatives. Recently, the actress attended her cousin sister Mannara’s birthday bash. Priyanka’s hubby and singer Nick Jonas was also present for the party. Today evening, the couple was spotted donning traditional ensembles for an event in town. Priyanka’s mom and cousin Mannara Chopra were also seen with them. While Priyanka exuded elegance in a gorgeous red saree. Nick on the other hand complemented her in a white kurta. While mommy Madhu Chopra looked pretty in a white and red saree, Mannara on the other hand looked beautiful in a white lehenga. Have a look at the video: Several videos from Mannara Chopra’s birthday celebrations have surfaced on the internet. The bash was also attended by Sargun Mehta, Ravi Dubey …

Priyanka Chopra Joins Oscar-nominated Docu To Kill A Tiger As Exec Producer: ‘I Was Moved To Pieces’

Priyanka Chopra has said that she was captivated by its poignant narrative. Priyanka Chopra has impressed fans globally with her skills, and as a prominent figure, she’s involved in meaningful projects. Priyanka Chopra has impressed fans globally with her skills, and as a prominent figure, she’s involved in meaningful projects. She recently joined the team of the Oscar-nominated documentary To Kill A Tiger as an executive producer, directed by Nisha Pahuja. The film depicts a father’s fight for justice after his daughter is sexually assaulted. It’s set to release on Netflix, and Dev Patel and Mindy Kaling have also come on board as executive producers. Priyanka took to Instagram and wrote, “I’m so proud to join the incredible team of the Academy Award-nominated documentary To Kill A Tiger, and to announce that Netflix has acquired the global distribution rights to this powerful feature directed by Nisha Pahuja. When I first watched this film in 2022, I was immediately captivated by its poignant narrative, depicting a father’s valiant struggle within the judicial system to secure justice …