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Priyanka Chopra recently talked about Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan during a podcast. Priyanka said that she used to keep the news clippings of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan winning Miss World in 1994 and Sushmita Sen becoming Miss Universe in the same year. There was a collage in his room in which he had placed those cuttings.
Priyanka Chopra became Miss World in 2000.
In a podcast titled Read the Room by Kavanaugh James, Priyanka Chopra said that beauty pageants are admired a lot in India. According to Priyanka, contests like Miss India and Miss World are given a lot of respect in the country.
Comparing it with America, Priyanka said- I think the repetition of such contests in America is very bad, but we were not aware of this earlier. Priyanka revealed that she became interested in beauty contests when India started participating in them and her family used to sit and watch all these contests.
Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
Priyanka further said- I remember 1993 or 1994, Miss World and Miss Universe, Aishwarya Rai and Sushmita Sen, both were from India that year.
Priyanka Chopra's upcoming projects
Talking about Priyanka Chopra's work front, she has two Hollywood projects, one of which is 'Citadel 2' and 'Heads of State'. Apart from this, the actress also has a Bollywood film named 'Jee Le Zara'. Priyanka Chopra is going to be seen with Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif in this film.
Priyanka's Miss World journey
Priyanka was 18 years old at the time of Miss World 2000 beauty competition. She went to the Miss India competition because of her brother Siddharth Chopra, who had sent her photographs for the competition without her knowledge. Priyanka came into films after becoming Miss World. He started his acting career with the Tamil film 'Thamijaan' (2002), followed by his first Bollywood film, 'The Hero: Love Story of a Spy' (2003).
