Perhaps two decades in the entertainment business and priyanka chopra Jonas remains busy straddling multiple worlds. With some 60 film credits to her name back home in bollywood and massive fan following globally, she is the most followed indian celebrity on social media. Chopra even voiced in 2016’s live-action Jungle Book and starred in hollywood films like Baywatch (2017), A Kid Like Jake (2018) and Isn't It romantic (2019).
Owing to her big success and impressive performances in the hindi film industry, priyanka chopra Jonas was conferred with India's fourth highest civilian honor, Padma Shri. Known for putting bollywood on the global map, PC received the padma shri from ex President pranab mukherjee back in 2016. Making her way to the top in the west, priyanka chopra Jonas became the first south Asian actress to win a People's Choice Award. She won the 'favorite actress in a new tv series' award for her role as an FBI agent in the US thriller Quantico.
Meanwhile soon after receiving the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award at the UNICEF Snowflake Ball, priyanka chopra Jonas was awarded at festival international Du Film De Marrakech in morocco last year. The actress-producer was honored for her 20 years in cinema. Adding another feather to her cap, Chopra yet again became the first ever indian actress to be chosen as the Ambassador for 2020 Toronto international Film Festival. The stunner is amongst the 50 filmmakers and actors invited to grace the 45th edition of the event. The global icon became the first ever indian movie star to have four wax sculptures installed at the Madame Tussauds museum in 2019. Her wax statues are at four different locations, including london, New York, and Sydney.
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