Priyanka Chopra: Qualities that made her a global star

Priyanka Chopra is ready to make her comeback in Bollywood after three years with her movie The Sky is Pink. Apart from being a fan favourite actor, her journey of becoming a global star has been touted as nothing short of inspirational. Priyanka Chopra began her career when she was 18 by winning the Miss World pageant in 2000. Over the years, she has earned global recognition for her versatile acting across Bollywood and Hollywood, charity work, entrepreneurship, and more. Here are her top 5 qualities that made her the global star she is today.

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Top five qualities of Priyanka Chopra

Fearless

Priyanka's fearlessness was evident right from the beginning of her career. From playing negative roles at the start of her career as she did in the movie Aitraaz to enacting the role of Alex Parrish, an FBI agent, the protagonist of American TV series Quantico, the actor was critically acclaimed for accepting challenging roles. 

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Optimism

Priyanka Chopra never gets intimated by any challenge that comes her way, and these can be seen from her interactions with industry peers, and online fans/haters. From racist comments, gossips, haters and critics, she has dealt with everything with a positive attitude. Priyanka Chopra is often seen as persistent and adaptable be it public opinion or controversies. The recent Indian Army tweet controversy is a good example where her optimism was seen by everyone. She took to Twitter to congratulate the Indian Army, but in return, she got a lot of negative comments but she dealt with it very professionally.

Versatility

Priyanka Chopra has proved her versatility by exploring her potential in various fields. Apart from her acting career, she also won the Miss World Pageant 2000. Priyanka Chopra has also explored her career in the music industry. She produced her music videos Exotic and In My City with Pitbull and Will.i.am.

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Influential 

According to the USA Today’s list, Priyanka Chopra is included in the list of “50 most influential and powerful women in entertainment” along with international celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Meryl Streep. Honoured by getting featured in the list, Priyanka said in a statement that she feels privileged to share the platform with amazing women like Oprah and Meryl, who have struggled and are now standing above everyone in their chosen careers. According to Forbes, Priyanka also made it to the top ten paid female actors list.

Kindness

The former Miss World has supported many social causes such as human trafficking, slavery, women empowerment, human rights, child education and poverty. At public events, she speaks about the importance of providing education to children and their rights to go to school. In 2010, she was appointed as the UNICEF national ambassador to educate Indian children.

About the movie The Sky is Pink

On the work front, Priyanka is all set with her upcoming movie The Sky is Pink. The film is directed by Shonali Bose and is produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur in collaboration with Priyanka Chopra’s Purple Pebble Pictures. The story of the movie revolves around the real-life story of Aisha Chaudhary, who became a motivational speaker at the age of 13. The character of Aisha Chaudhary is played by Zaira Wasim. The Sky is Pink was also premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and managed to receive a 4-minute standing ovation from the audience. The movie is going to release on October 11, 2019.

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