The Sky is Pink: Priyanka gets inspiration from parents for role

The Sky is Pink starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Farhan Akhtar is all set to release on October 11 this year. The Baywatch actor recently, in an interview with PTI, spoke about the similarities she observed between the lead pair of the film’s story and her own parents. Priyanka Chopra further spoke in detail about her relationship with her parents and their role in her career. Read more to know details about this interview.

In the interview with PTI, she spoke in detail about her relationship with her parents and the similarities she observed between them and the lead pair of the film The Sky is Pink. Priyanka Chopra will be seen playing the role of a mother of two while Farhan Akhtar will play the role of Priyanka’s husband and the father to her kids. In the interview, Priyanka stated that her parents always supported her dreams and her ambitions. They sacrificed a lot for her so that she could have what she desired. She further stated that today’s world is cynical, which has led us to become solitary from our families.

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Priyanka draws similarities between her character, Aditi, and mother, Dr. Madhu Chopra

Priyanka Chopra further explained her role in the film and the family dynamics shared by the characters. She said that The Sky is Pink’s family reminds you how important family is in one’s life and how crucial it is to support your family members. Priyanka Chopra said that she recognized this about the script and hence found it beautiful. Priyanka plays the role of a mother named Aditi in the film. The Barfi actress also spoke about the similarities she can see between Aditi and her mother Dr. Madhu Chopra. Priyanka stated that her mother has seen her journey. She knew about all of Priyanka’s boyfriends and also had an idea about the presence of her now-husband Nick Jonas. The Mary Kom actress further explained that playing the role of Aditi was like playing somebody who is exactly like her mother Madhu Chopra.

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The Sky is Pink has been directed by Shonali Bose, who has also directed Kalki Koechlin-starrer Margarita with a Straw. Priyanka Chopra will be also seen opposite Rajkummar Rao in her next project. The project has been titled The White Tiger and will be a film adaptation of the book of the same name. This project will Priyanka Chopra’s first collaboration with Netflix India.

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