Priyanka Chopra says motherhood changed career priorities: ‘Don’t just pack bags and go…’ | Workplace News
5 min readNew DelhiJul 22, 2026 11:00 PM IST For years, Priyanka Chopra’s career was defined by an extraordinarily demanding schedule. At the peak of her Bollywood career, she starred in multiple films each year, constantly travelling between shoots, promotions and international commitments. But since becoming a mother to daughter Malti Marie, the actor says her relationship with work has undergone a significant shift. Speaking at the Cannes Lions 2026 conference in France, Priyanka reflected on how motherhood has reshaped her priorities. “Your priorities really change. I don’t just pack my bags and go off for a movie anymore,” she said. She added, “I don’t do five films a year. I don’t travel the way I used to. I’m really, really selective about the time I spend and who I spend it with.” Opening up about this new phase of life, Priyanka also admitted, “I’m navigating working-mom life. I have so much more respect for my mother now.” DISCLAIMER: This article is based on information from the public domain and/or the experts we spoke to. …









