What's better than one Chopra? Two Chopras! Sometimes talent runs in the family and it is oh-so-glorious. Just like now we have the Hemsworth's, the Deschanel's, and the Gyllenhaal's, we even have the Chopra's. Priyanka wishes no introduction, she has cemented her position in Hollywood through the years. So has her sister Parineeti, in Bollywood that is. Despite not being biological sisters but cousins, the pair refer to each other as "sisters."
Parineeti is an actor and musician who rose to repute in 2011, after appearing in the romantic comedy, Ladies vs Ricky Bahl. Acting wasn't her first pastime even though, the star has a triple honors degree in trade, finance, and economics.
Parineeti is an outspoken lady with a vivacious character. She isn't afraid to share her personal struggles along with her lovers. She was applauded for speaking about her mental well being brazenly.
She Never Wanted To Be An Actor
Having a extra famous circle of relatives member can also be nerve-wracking, especially if one is also within the business. While it may seem like Parineeti is living in her sister's shadow, she is a star in her personal right. She rose to prominence in 2011 after featuring in Ladies vs Ricky Bahl. She has garnered herself enough success to be called a household title.
The 32-year-old did not always wish to be an actor, she sought after to be an funding banker. Parineeti has a triple honors level in trade, finance, and economics from Manchester Business School
According to South China Morning Post, the superstar revealed"I never wanted to be an actor; I was a nerd and weighed 85 kilos, so naturally becoming an actress was never on my mind! I studied finance and was a topper. I even went abroad to study further but returned during the recession. "
Parineeti also published the way it annoyed her when folks brought up her sister Priyanka's career and requested why she did not get into acting too.
"People would tell me, ‘Your cousin is a heroine, why don’t you get into acting as well?’ That really irritated me. But when I saw the process of acting up close, I felt like I could do this well."
Parineeti and Priyanka labored together in 2019 when they voiced Anna and Elsa for Frozen 2's Hindi model.
She Spoke About Battling Depression Openly
She has been approaching about her mental well being struggles and isn't afraid of ways opening up about her private struggles would possibly impact her career.
According to Hindustan Times, the big name published "I’m referring to the year 2015 - end of 2014 and all of 2015. I would say the one-and-half years were truly the worst time of my life. Two of my films, Daawat-e-Ishq and Kill Dil didn’t work. That was my first setback.
"Suddenly I didn’t have money. I had bought a area and completed big investments. Then I went through a large heartbreak in my life. Literally, all departments in my lifestyles had been down and I had nothing sure to look forward to."
Taking about one's mental health can be a terrifying thing to do, it can even be more terrifying for celebrities whose lives are under constant scrutiny. However, Parineeti chose to open up about battling depression.
"I simply was in my room, observing TV, snoozing, getting up, staring all day. I was a zombie. I was a standard filmy depressed girl. I would curl up on my settee and sleep, falling unwell all the time. I didn’t meet the media for nearly six months."
Parineeti is seemingly doing great these days. She has most recently starred in the Hindi remake of The Girl on The Train, which will be available on Netflix from the 26th of February 2021. It could be a game-changer for the star as it could very well be the movie that'll land her in Hollywood.
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