Name |
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Parineeti Chopra |
Gender |
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Actress |
Height |
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5' 5¾" (1.67 m) |
Born on |
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Oct 22, 1988 |
Age |
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36 |
Born in |
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Ambala, Haryana, India |
Acting in |
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Hindi |
Biography : Parineeti Chopra (born 22 October 1988) is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films. She has received several awards and nominations, including a Filmfare and National Film Award. Chopra initially aspired to pursue a career in investment banking, but after obtaining a triple honours degree in business, finance and economics from Manchester Business School she returned to India during the 2009 economic recession and joined Yash Raj Films as a public relations consultant. Later, she signed a three-film deal with the company as an actress.
She has studied Hindustani classical music. |
Before becoming involved in the film business, Chopra studied to become an investment banker. She attended school at the Convent of Jesus and Mary in the Ambala Cantonment. She received her triple honors degree in Business, Finance, and Economics from the Manchester Business School in the United Kingdom. |
She worked as a PR consultant in the marketing department for Yash Raj Films, before becoming in actress. |
In 2011 Chopra made her screen debut in the romantic comedy Ladies vs Ricky Bahl, in a supporting role with Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma. |
Cousin of Priyanka Chopra, Meera Chopra and Barbie Handa. |
Her favorite movies are Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Pretty Woman (1990), You've Got Mail (1998) and Two Weeks Notice (2002). |