Published 16:04 IST, March 25th 2020
Priyanka Chopra's awards she won in the west will leave every Indian soaring with pride
Apart from having nearly fifty awards for her work in Bollywood films, Priyanka Chopra has also won many awards in the west for her work. Read more details.
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Priyanka Chopra, who dipped her toes in Hollywood with the much-acclaimed three-season TV show Quantico, has now managed to become a household name in the west. Apart from being known as an actor to watch out for, Priyanka has also made her name as a social media influencer and an advocate for human rights, as the actor has been a part of many such initiatives. The Don actor, who has garnered nearly fifty awards for her work in Bollywood films, has also added many awards under her name in the west. Take a look at the awards won by Priyanka Chopra.
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Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award
Priyanka, who is the current UNICEF’s goodwill ambassador for child rights, has been indulged in several social campaigns across the globe. For her contributions to the society, Priyanka Chopra was recently honoured with a Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award at the 15th annual UNICEF Snowflake Ball on December 3, 2019. Take a look:
A day after receiving the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award at the UNICEF Snowflake Ball, Priyanka Jonas was awarded at Festival International Du Film De Marrakech in Morocco.
Priyanka took to social media to express her gratitude after receiving the award. Sharing pictures from the event, she wrote on Instagram, "To think that my career started nearly 20 years ago is surreal. I am honoured and proud to be recognized tonight at the Marrakesh Film Festival. Thank you, truly, to everyone who came out to Jemaa el Fna square. #Gratitude. Thank you @melitatoscan @festivaldufilmdemarrakech (sic)." Take a look:
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Priyanka won a People's Choice Award for her international acting debut as FBI agent Alex Parish in American TV thriller series Quantico.
Reportedly, Priyanka Chopra became the first South Asian actress to win the honour. Priyanka was named the Favourite Actress in a New TV series at the gala on Wednesday night here. She was nominated against actresses like Emma Roberts, Jamie Lee Curtis, Lea Michele and Marcia Gay Harden.
Updated 16:04 IST, March 25th 2020