Former Miss World, Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra is a highly talented actress along with her sexy leaps and beautiful physique.
Priyanka is often referred to by the nickname "Piggy Chops", which was given to her by co-stars on the set of the film Bluffmaster.
Chopra made her debut in the 2002 Tamil film Thaimzan laying the role of Priya. She also sang playback in the film, singing "Ullathai Killadhe" along with Vijay.
In 2003, she appeared in her first Bollywood film, opposite Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta in the Anil Sharma film The Hero: Love Story of a Spy. Later that year she appeared in Raj Kanwar's Andaaz, playing the character of Jiya who falls in love with Raj Malhotra, played by Akshay Kumar. The film was a success at the box office earning her a Filmfare Best Female Debut Award and a nomination for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.
In 2004, Priyanka appeared in David Dhawan's romantic comedy Mujhse Shaadi Karogi playing the role of a young fashion designer Rani along with Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar. The film turned out to be the third-highest grossing film of that year providing huge fame to Priyanka.
She next starred in Abbas-Mustan's thriller Aitraaz. It was her first negative role and her performance was critically acclaimed. She earned a Filmfare Best Villain Award, becoming the second and last female actor to win the award. Her 2005 releases, Waqt: The Race Against Time and Bluffmaster performed outstanding at the box office.
In 2006, Chopra starred in two of the most successful films of the year: Krrish, in which she shared the screen with Hrithik Roshan and Rekha, and Don – The Chase Begins Again, alongside Shahrukh Khan.
On 12 December 2009, she was present as a judge for the Miss World 2009 competition held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Shah Rukh Khan admits that he admires Priyanka and thinks she’ll be a pop icon. “I am tone deaf and don’t understand music, but I’ve heard Priyanka and a part of what she’s done. She has a great voice and I believe she can be a huge international crossover star,” he says.
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