Priyanka Chopra becomes first Indian actor to grace Variety U.S. cover twice
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Global icon Priyanka Chopra has once again captured international attention as she graces the cover of Variety U.S. Magazine for the second time, marking a historic milestone in her career. With this achievement, Chopra becomes the only Indian actor to feature on the prestigious publication’s U.S. cover twice, following her first appearance in 2018.
New Delhi: Global icon Priyanka Chopra has once again captured international attention as she graces the cover of Variety U.S. Magazine for the second time, marking a historic milestone in her career. With this achievement, Chopra becomes the only Indian actor to feature on the prestigious publication’s U.S. cover twice, following her first appearance in 2018.
The latest cover highlights Priyanka’s continued influence and growing stature in global entertainment, reflecting her sustained relevance across both Indian and international industries.
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Her Hollywood journey has been shaped by several landmark moments. Chopra made history as the first South Asian actor to headline an American network drama series with Quantico. Her portrayal of FBI agent Alex Parrish earned her a People’s Choice Award and introduced her to a worldwide audience, paving the way for broader representation in mainstream television.
Since then, she has continued to expand her global footprint. In 2025, Priyanka starred in the action film Heads of State, sharing screen space with major Hollywood stars and further establishing herself in big-budget cinema. She will next be seen in the high-octane action thriller The Bluff, where she plays the intense character Ercell “Bloody Mary” Bodden, a role that has already generated strong global buzz.
