Priyanka Chopra and Anushka Sharma are among Bollywood’s top actresses, both having carved successful careers without any industry backing. Known for their talent and honesty, they’ve always appreciated each other’s work. While not best friends, Priyanka’s recent Instagram story highlighted the mutual respect and warmth they share.
Priyanka Chopra’s Powerful Role in Barfi!
Priyanka played the role of an autistic girl named Jhilmil in Anurag Basu’s Barfi!. Her performance was widely praised, but she didn’t win any awards for it. In several interviews, Priyanka shared that she felt disappointed about not being recognised for her work in the film.Anushka Sharma’s Praise on Koffee with Karan
Anushka spoke about the topic during an episode of Koffee with Karan. When Karan Johar asked if she had a question for Priyanka, Anushka replied, “I’d ask her if she was disappointed that she didn’t get an award for Barfi!. I thought that was her career-best performance and that she was phenomenal in the film, one of the best performances I’ve seen by any female actor over the years.”
A Sweet Throwback Shared by Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka shared a sweet memory with Anushka, her Dil Dhadakne Do co-star, on September 18, 2024. Taking to Instagram, she posted about a thoughtful gift Anushka gave her years ago, giving fans a nostalgic reminder of their warm bond during the 2015 film’s shoot.
Upcoming projects
On the work front, Priyanka Chopra will soon be seen in SS Rajamouli’s next. She will star opposite Mahesh Babu in the movie. She’s also slated to appear in the English action thriller The Bluff with Karl Urban. Additionally, she will be part of Heads of State and the second season of Citadel.
Anushka, on the other hand, will next be seen in ‘Chakda Xpress’.