Parineeti Chopra is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films.
72 Facts About Parineeti Chopra
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Parineeti Chopra has appeared in Forbes India Celebrity 100 list since 2013.
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Parineeti Chopra made her acting debut with the 2011 romantic comedy Ladies vs Ricky Bahl, winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
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In 2021, Parineeti Chopra earned critical praise for her leading roles in the black comedy Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar and the sports biopic Saina.
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Parineeti Chopra received another Filmfare nomination for Best Actress for the former.
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Parineeti Chopra has since played a supporting role in Uunchai.
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Parineeti Chopra has sung some of her film songs, including "Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin" and "Teri Mitti".
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In 2022, Parineeti Chopra ventured into television by judging the reality show Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan on Colors TV.
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Parineeti Chopra was born on 22 October 1988 in Ambala, Haryana into a Punjabi Hindu family.
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Parineeti Chopra's father, Pawan Chopra, is a businessman and supplier to the Indian Army at Ambala Cantonment and her mother is Reena Chopra.
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Parineeti Chopra has two brothers: Shivang and Sahaj; actresses Priyanka Chopra, Meera Chopra and Mannara Chopra are her cousins.
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Parineeti Chopra was educated at Convent of Jesus and Mary, Ambala.
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At the age of 17, Parineeti Chopra moved to England, where she received a triple honours degree in business, finance and economics from Manchester Business School.
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Parineeti Chopra used to take orientation classes for new students at the university.
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Parineeti Chopra used to perform on stage with her cousin, Priyanka, and their fathers in her childhood.
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Parineeti Chopra obtained an internship in the marketing department of Yash Raj Films, joining the production company as a public-relations consultant.
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Parineeti Chopra considered it a perfect job, because she could use what she had learned and work in films.
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Parineeti Chopra remembered "fooling around with a camera" and delivering lines by the character Geet from the film Jab We Met.
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When YRF producer Aditya Parineeti Chopra saw the tape he was impressed with her acting.
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In 2011, Parineeti Chopra made her screen debut in a supporting role in the romantic comedy Ladies vs Ricky Bahl with Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma in lead roles.
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Parineeti Chopra played the Delhi-based "rich and spoiled brat" Dimple Chadda, who is betrayed by the film's central character.
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Parineeti Chopra has the best role, the best lines and hers is the best performance among the three.
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Parineeti Chopra received nominations in the supporting actress category, including Filmfare, and won the Producers Guild and IIFA Awards in the same category.
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Parineeti Chopra played the boisterous and feisty tomboy Zoya, a Muslim girl who marries a Hindu boy and gives birth to new rivalry in both families.
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The film received positive reviews from critics, with Parineeti Chopra's performance receiving widespread praise.
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Parineeti Chopra next appeared alongside Sushant Singh Rajput and Vaani Kapoor in the romantic comedy-drama Shuddh Desi Romance, her second collaboration with Maneesh Sharma.
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Parineeti Chopra garnered several Best Actress nominations, including her second Filmfare nomination for Best Actress.
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Parineeti Chopra portrayed Dr Meeta Solanki, a mad scientist on the run, opposite Sidharth Malhotra.
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Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV wrote that Parineeti Chopra was "pitch-perfect with her goofball act" and Hindustan Times published that she re-defined the concept of a Bollywood heroine with the film.
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Parineeti Chopra received BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film for her performance in the film.
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Parineeti Chopra was cast as Gulrez "Gullu" Qadir, a middle-class salesgirl from Hyderabad alongside Aditya Roy Kapur and Anupam Kher.
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Parineeti Chopra had 3-year sabbatical from full-time acting, during which she portrayed Muskaan Raza Qureshi in Dishoom, appearing in the song "Jaaneman Aah".
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Parineeti Chopra returned to the screen in 2017 with Yash Raj Films' romantic drama Meri Pyaari Bindu opposite Ayushmann Khurrana.
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The film tells the story about a writer who uses his heartbreak as fuel for his next book and Parineeti Chopra played the titular character, Bindu Shankarnarayanan, an aspiring singer, whose story is told from the writer's perspective.
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Parineeti Chopra next starred opposite Ajay Devgn in Rohit Shetty's comedy Golmaal Again, the fourth installment in the Golmaal film series.
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Parineeti Chopra played the role of Jeevani Kaur, the wife of Ishar Singh, the leader of the Sikh soldiers, appearing in his imaginary conversations before and after the battle.
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Parineeti Chopra gets an ample scope to live Sandy's multi-layered character, who is strong yet vulnerable and insecure.
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Parineeti Chopra gives it all to make Sandy's intricate and hard-to-read persona likeable and her performance is one of the few factors that hold the film's uneven narrative together.
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Parineeti Chopra has committed to star in Imtiaz Ali's Chamkila opposite Diljit Dosanjh.
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In 2014, Parineeti Chopra made her first appearance on television in Zee TV's India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj as a mentor.
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Parineeti Chopra next appeared as a contestant on Star Plus's Lip Sing Battle along with Karan Johar in 2017.
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Parineeti Chopra made her television debut as a judge alongside Mithun Chakraborty and Johar on the reality show titled Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan, which premiered on Colors TV in 2022.
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Parineeti Chopra appeared as a guest and contestant on Khatra Khatra Khatra, the same year.
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Parineeti Chopra made her playback singing debut in 2017 with the song "Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin" and received praise for her vocal performance and singing.
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In 2019, Parineeti Chopra recorded the female version of the song "Teri Mitti" for the film, Kesari, when the film entered "Rs 150 cr club".
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Parineeti Chopra sang the unplugged version of the song "Matlabi Yariyan" for the film The Girl on the Train in 2021.
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Parineeti Chopra walked the ramp at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week to support the Shabana Azmi Mijwan Welfare Society, a NGO dedicated to empowering girls.
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Parineeti Chopra appeared on NDTV's Greenathon, an initiative to support eco-friendliness and investigate poor electricity supplies in rural villages, to lend her support.
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Parineeti Chopra was appointed as the brand ambassador for the 'Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao' campaign to promote the cause of girl child by the Haryana government in 2015.
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In 2017, Parineeti Chopra became an ambassador for Tourism Australia in 'Friends of Australia' advocacy panel by Tourism Australia.
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In 2020, Parineeti Chopra did a virtual coffee date with people to raise funds that will feed 4,000 family members of 1,000 daily wage earners.
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Parineeti Chopra is an aquaphile and was chosen as PADI's AmbassaDiver in May 2022.
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Parineeti Chopra has taken active part in cleaning the ocean during her scuba diving sessions.
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Parineeti Chopra cleaned Mumbai's beach post Ganpati visarjan in September 2022.
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Parineeti Chopra has ramp walked in the Lakme Fashion Week and has been the cover model for several magazines.
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Parineeti Chopra was conferred with "Master Scuba Diver" title in 2023.
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In 2019, Parineeti Chopra spoke about her personal experience of battling depression.
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Parineeti Chopra has been outspoken on issues such as weight gain and body-shaming.
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Writer Suhani Singh find Parineeti Chopra to be animated, charming and fun woman who dreads the word "workout".
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Parineeti Chopra says Chopra has an "attractive and vivacious personality".
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Amit Tyagi of India Today feels Parineeti Chopra has been "working towards changing woman characters' portrayal in Bollywood" with one film at a time.
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Parineeti Chopra's directors believes Chopra gets into the skin of her characters.
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Dibakar Banerjee found Parineeti Chopra to be a "very strong willed and combative individual who needs her own answers".
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Parineeti Chopra has appeared in Forbes India Celebrity 100 list since 2013.
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Parineeti Chopra debuted at 77th position with an estimated annual income of 53.6 million.
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Parineeti Chopra has a large social media footprint, with over 40.6 million Instagram and 14.6 million Twitter followers.
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Parineeti Chopra ranked 2nd in Times of Indias Most Promising Newcomer of 2011.
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Parineeti Chopra appeared on the most searched celebrities list of 2014.
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Parineeti Chopra endorses brands such as Kurkure, Nivea, Maaza and Spinz, WeChat, Pantene, Vadilal and Mahindra scooty.
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Parineeti Chopra became the first Bollywood star to endorse products from both Coke and PepsiCo at the same time.
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Parineeti Chopra is the brand ambassador of ADEX India and Jovees Herbal.
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Parineeti Chopra received India UK Achievers Honours as Outstanding Achiever in "Arts, Entertainment, Culture" category in 2023.