Priyanka Chopra: Nine facts you probably did not know about her

Priyanka Chopra has achieved name and fame for herself not just in the country, but also across globally. While she is a known celebrity al across the world, her fans might probably not know a few things about her. In this article, we take you through nine of the most ineresting facts you probably did not know about Priyanka.

1. Quantico’s Alex Parrish was her first acting audition ever

Although she has done numerous roles before, PeeCee never had to formally audition for them. "People kind of knew who I was and I was cast in movies because it made sense. And then I just ended up doing a lot of them because I guess I was decent at my job," she once said on an American TV show.

2. Most followed Indian on Instagram

Yes, you read it right! Priyanka is the most followed Indian on Instagram. With 45m followers, she is closely followed by Virat Kohli with 40.1m.

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3. Priyanka owns Purple Pebble Productions

Chopra co-owns the Purple Pebble Productions company with her mother Madhu Chopra. The production house has been involved in producing a lot of movies including Ventilator and PeeCee’s latest movie The Sky is Pink.

4. Her famous ‘Daddy’s Lil girl’ tattoo has a secret meaning

Priyanka Chopra got the tattoo inked in 2012 in honour of her Dad before his demise in 2013. The tattoo that says ‘Daddy’s lil girl’ is written in her father’s handwriting and is inked on her right wrist.

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5. She is a writer

The Quantico lead is currently working on a book titled ‘Unfinished’ which will be a memoir and a book of essays. The book will be published by Penguin Random House India and will be released later in 2019. PeeCee also started writing an opinion column ‘The Priyanka Chopra Column’ for Hindustan Times in 2009.

6. A doll has been created in her honour

Spin Masters Toys UK honoured Priyanka Chopra, along with superstars like Kajol, Shahrukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan as ‘Bollywood Legends’. Miniature plastic dolls of them were recreated and each doll had a traditional Indian attire. These dolls are now collectible items.

7. She voiced for Disney

PeeCee was a part of Planes, a spin-off Pixar’s Cars. Planes was produced by Disney Animation Studios in which Priyanka played a sassy airplane competing with boys. "She's sexy and she's sassy and she's a tough girl. She's in this world of racing with boys and she's not afraid of that," Chopra told Disney India.

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8. Her engagement ring is worth $200,000

The ring that Nick Jonas got for Priyanka Chopra is worth $200,000. Nick also shut down a Tiffany’s and co. store in London to shop for the perfect ring for PeeCee. "Priyanka's ring is a high-quality cushion cut weighing around 4 carats," WP Diamonds president Andrew Brown said.

9. Nicknames

Priyanka Chopra has multiple nicknames including the most famous one, PeeCee. She also has a weird nickname ‘Piggy Chops’ which was given to her by Abhishek Bachchan, her co-star from Bluffmaster! in 2005.

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