Wednesday, December 17, 2025
ADVT 
Bollywood

Priyanka Chopra Confirms She Is Going To Oscars 2017 With Mick Jagger

Darpan News Desk IANS, 25 Feb, 2017 05:00 PM
    Internationally acclaimed Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra announced on social media that she will be attending the 89th Academy Awards, which will take place on Sunday night here.
     
    Priyanka took to Instagram on Friday night to share the news with her fans while posting a photograph with legendary British singer Mick Jagger.
     
    "Change of plans! Oscars here we come. Mick Jagger LA LA Land," Priyanka wrote alongside the image.
     
    Apart from Priyanka, actress Priyanka Bose is also expected to attend the 2017 Oscars for her film "Lion".
     
    This won't be the first time when Priyanka would be gracing the red carpet at Oscars.
     
    The 34-year-old, who got fame in the West through her lead role of Alex Parrish in TV thriller series "Quantico", was one of the presenters at the 88th Academy Awards last year.
     
    Looking stunning in an elegant white gown, a creation by Lebanese designer Zuhair Murad, Priyanka presented the Oscar in the Best Film Editing category to "Mad Max: Fury Road" along with Hollywood star Liev Schreiber.
     
    Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 2017 Oscars, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), will honour the best films of 2016.
     

    Change of plans ! Oscars here we come.. @mickjagger LA LA land...

    A post shared by Priyanka Chopra (@priyankachopra) on

     
     
    Besides Oscars, the former Miss World has also presented trophies at the 68th Emmy Awards, 2016 SAG awards and the 74th annual Golden Globe Awards among others.
     
    Priyanka has also won two People's Choice Awards - one each for Favourite Actress in a New TV series and Favourite Dramatic TV Actress categories - for her role in "Quantico".
     
    In India, Priyanka came into spotlight after portraying power-packed performances in films like "Andaaz", "Aitraaz", "Fashion" and "7 Khoon Maaf" among others.
     
    She is also set to make her Hollywood debut alongside Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Zac Efron with upcoming film "Baywatch".

    MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

    Can't Slap A Person In Real Life: Taapsee Pannu

    Can't Slap A Person In Real Life: Taapsee Pannu
    She can be seen doing daredevil fighting scenes and breaking bones in films, but actress Taapsee Pannu says in real life, she cant even slap a person. 

    Can't Slap A Person In Real Life: Taapsee Pannu

    Rajkumar Hirani's Teenage Son To Assist Him In Sanjay Dutt Biopic

    Rajkumar Hirani's Teenage Son To Assist Him In Sanjay Dutt Biopic
    Rajkumar Hirani was surprised when he heard that his teenage son wanted to join him on his film. 

    Rajkumar Hirani's Teenage Son To Assist Him In Sanjay Dutt Biopic

    Vulnerability Is A Woman's Strength: Esha Gupta

    Vulnerability Is A Woman's Strength: Esha Gupta
    Bollywood actress Esha Gupta, who essays an interesting character in the forthcoming action-thriller "Commando 2: The Black Money Trail", believes that women have the power to be vulnerable and strong at the same time.

    Vulnerability Is A Woman's Strength: Esha Gupta

    Try Not To Let Stardom Get In Way Of Motherhood: Kajol

    Try Not To Let Stardom Get In Way Of Motherhood: Kajol
    Popular actress Kajol, a mother of two, says instead of hiding her children with actor-producer Ajay Devgn from the paparazzi, she tries to take them out as much as she can.

    Try Not To Let Stardom Get In Way Of Motherhood: Kajol

    Angelina Jolie Makes First Public Appearance After Filing For Divorce

    Actress Angelina Jolie made her first public appearance after she filed for divorce from Brad Pitt in September 2016, when she stepped out for a press conference ahead of the Cambodia premiere of her new film "First They Killed My Father".

    Angelina Jolie Makes First Public Appearance After Filing For Divorce

    See Pic: Sanjay Dutt Takes Scooter Ride With Family In Agra

    See Pic: Sanjay Dutt Takes Scooter Ride With Family In Agra
    Sanjay spent time with Maanayata and the children -- Sharaan and Iqra -- during the shoot of "Bhoomi", produced by Bhushan Kumar and Sandeep Singh, and directed by Omung Kumar.

    See Pic: Sanjay Dutt Takes Scooter Ride With Family In Agra