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Priyanka Chopra turns 34

| | Jul 18, 2016, at 09:00 pm
Mumbai, July 18 (IBNS): Considered as one of the most talented actors to be produced by the Indian film industry, Priyanka Chopra on Monday turned 34.

She is currently busy balancing her professional life between India and the US as the actress will soon be seen making her Hollywood debut  with Baywatch.

Priyanka started gaining international fame by portraying as FBI rookie Alex Parrish in American TV show Quantico in recent times.

She even grabbed the People's Choice Award for her performance in the series.

The actress even made the country proud when she walked  the red carpet at prestigious Oscars.

Netizens started wishing her since Sunday as a hashtag #HappyBirthdayPriyankaChopra' has started trending on Twitter.

Winner of the Miss World 2000 and Miss World Continental Queen of Beauty—Asia & Oceania pageants, Priyanka made her debut in Bollywood  with the film 'The Hero'.

She then followed it with the box-office hits Andaaz and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.

Priyanka subsequently earned wide critical praise for the role of a seductress in the 2004 thriller Aitraaz.

By 2006, she had established herself as a leading actress of Hindi cinema with starring roles in the highly successful films Krrish and Don.

After a series of unsuccessful films, she received critical acclaim for the role of a troubled model in the 2008 drama Fashion, which marked a significant turning point in her career.

The actress later gained recognition for her versatility in portraying a range of unconventional characters, including a feisty Marathi woman in the 2009 caper thriller Kaminey, a serial killer in the 2011 neo-noir 7 Khoon Maaf, an autistic woman in the 2012 romantic comedy Barfi!, and a boxer in the 2014 biographical sports drama Mary Kom.

She released her first single "In My City" in 2012. Her second single "Exotic" debuted in 2013, and charted in countries such as the United States and Canada.

Priyanka is noted for her philanthropic activities, and was appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights in 2010. She promotes various causes such as environment, girls education, women empowerment and women's rights, and is particularly vocal about women's issues, including safety, and gender equality.

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