
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Date of Birth: | July 18, 1982 (Age 42) |
Place of Birth: | Jamshedpur, India |
Nationality: | Indian, American |
Figure Measurements: | 36-28-36 |
Net Worth: | $80 million |
Height: | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Education: | Jai Hind College, NYU Tisch School of the Arts |
Marital Status: | Married |
Spouse: | Nick Jonas (m. 2018) |
Children: | Malti Marie Chopra Jonas (b. 2022) |
Parents: | Madhu Chopra, Ashok Chopra |
Siblings: | Siddharth Chopra |
Known For: | Mary Kom, The White Tiger, Citadel, Don, Bajirao Mastani |
Early Life & Education
Priyanka Chopra Jonas was born on July 18, 1982, in Jamshedpur, India. She studied at Jai Hind College before earning a scholarship to NYU Tisch School of the Arts to pursue acting. Her early ambitions and global mindset carved the path for a cross-continental career.
Career Highlights
Bollywood & Indian Cinema
Her breakthrough came with Aitraaz (2004), followed by award-winning performances in Mary Kom (2014), where she trained like a boxer, and emotionally resonant roles in Fashion (2008), Barfi! (2012), and The Sky Is Pink (2019), showcasing her versatility and resilience.
Hollywood & Global Success
Priyanka made a global impact with Baywatch (2017), Isn’t It Romantic (2019), Netflix’s The White Tiger (2021), and appeared in The Matrix Resurrections (2021). She led the espionage series Citadel (2023), expanding her international reach while continuing philanthropic work.
Works
Films & TV: The Hero: Love Story of a Spy, Andaaz, Aitraaz, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Don series, Fashion, Kaminey, Barfi!, Mary Kom, Bajirao Mastani, Dil Dhadakne Do, Baywatch, Isn’t It Romantic, The White Tiger, Citadel (TV), The Matrix Resurrections, The Sky Is Pink, Love Again, Heads of State, The Bluff, Judgment Day, untitled Rajamouli film SSMB29, Jee Le Zaraa (announced).
Net Worth & Ventures
Estimated net worth: $80 million, from acting, production, brand endorsements (Nokia, Pantene), tech investments, and her haircare brand Anomaly. She also co-owns the Indian restaurant Sona in New York and leads production company Purple Pebble Pictures, which produced award-winning films like Paani and The Sky Is Pink.
Awards & Recognition
She has earned a National Film Award (Mary Kom), Filmfare Awards, a Critics’ Choice Award nomination, and continues to be recognized globally for her contribution to cinema and her philanthropic advocacy.
Personal Life & Philanthropy
Priyanka married Nick Jonas in 2018 and they welcomed daughter Malti Marie in 2022. A UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2010, Priyanka supports women’s rights, education, and environmental conservation through her foundation and public work.
Trivia & Lesser-Known Facts
She won Miss World in 2000 and speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi. She co-authored the memoir Unfinished (2021) and released music singles. She’s acknowledged as one of the highest-paid and most influential actors in global cinema.
Upcoming Projects
- Heads of State (action‑comedy with John Cena, Idris Elba) — Prime Video premiere July 2, 2025
- The Bluff (period pirate drama) — Amazon MGM Studios, expected 2025
- Judgment Day (comedy with Will Ferrell, Zac Efron) — Amazon MGM, filming early 2025
- Untitled SS Rajamouli film (SSMB29) — opposite Mahesh Babu, filming 2025, release expected around 2027
- Citadel Season 2 — Amazon Prime Video, expected early 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Priyanka Chopra Jonas?
A global superstar from India turned Hollywood actress, producer and singer, acclaimed for roles in Bollywood hits like *Mary Kom*, global cinema like *The White Tiger*, and the MCU spy series *Citadel*.
How old is she?
42 years old.
What is her net worth?
Around $80 million.
Who is her husband and daughter?
Married to Nick Jonas since 2018; daughter Malti Marie born in 2022.