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Priyanka Chopra recently spoke about Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan during a podcast. Priyanka said she used to keep news clippings of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan becoming Miss World in 1994 and Sushmita Sen becoming Miss Universe the same year. He had a collage in his room in which he put those cuttings.
Priyanka Chopra became Miss World in 2000
In the podcast Read the Room by Cavanaugh James, Priyanka Chopra said that beauty is highly appreciated in India. According to Priyanka, pageants like Miss India and Miss World are given a lot of respect in the country.
Comparing it with America, Priyanka said, I think repetition of such competitions in America is very bad, but we were not aware of this before. Priyanka revealed that she got interested in beauty pageants when India started participating in them and her family used to sit and watch all these pageants.
Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Priyanka further said – I remember 1993 or 1994 Miss World and Miss Universe Aishwarya Rai and Sushmita Sen 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 will 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 contest. She went to the Miss India pageant because of her brother Siddharth Chopra, who sent her photographs for the pageant without her knowledge. Priyanka entered 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).