Parineeti Chopra is an Indian actress who works in Bollywood movies. She is among one of the well qualified Bollywood actresses. She is the cousin sister of a Global star Priyanka Chopra.
Early Life
Parineeti Chopra was born on 22 October, 1988 in Ambala, Haryana. She belongs to a Hindu Punjabi family, her mother Reena Chopra is a homemaker and her father Pawan Chopra is a businessman who worked as a supplier to the Indian Army at Ambala Cantonment. Parineeti has two brothers Shivang and Sahaj. Parineeti completed her schooling from Convent of Jesus and Mary, Ambala. After that she went to the UK (United Kingdom) to pursue a triple honors degree in business, finance, and economics.
Personal Life
Parineeti Chopra is unmarried, but there’s rumors that she is dating director Maneesh Sharma and lately she dated assistant director Charit Desai. Currently there are rumors that she is dating and soon will get married to AAP politician Raghav Chaddha.
Career
Parineeti started her career in 2011 with a movie named Ladies vs Ricky Bahl, where she played a supporting role. She then gained critical acclaim for her lead role in the film Ishaqzaade in 2012, which also earned her a National Film Award for Best Female Debut.
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2011 | Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl | Dimple Chaddha |
| 2012 | Ishaqzaade | Zoya Qureshi |
| 2013 | Shuddh Desi Romance | Gayatri |
| 2014 | Hasee Toh Phasee
Daawat-e-Ishq Kill Dill Dor |
Dr. Meeta Solanki
Gulrez Quadir Disha Ria |
| 2016 | Dishoom | Muskan Raza Qureshi |
| 2017 | Meri Pyaari Bindu
Golmaal Again |
Bindu Shankar Narayanan
Khushi Chauhan |
| 2018 | Namaste England | Jasmeet Kaur Randhawa |
| 2019 | Kesari
Jabariya Jodi |
Jeevani Kaur
Babli Yadav |
| 2021 | The Girl on the Train
Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar Saina |
Mira Kapoor
Sandeep Kaur Walia Saina Nehwal |
| 2022 | Code Name: Tiranga
Unchai |
Durga Devi Singh/Ismat
Shraddha Gupta |
Controversies
- Body Shaming Controversy: Parineeti was body-shamed on social media for her weight gain during her break from films. However, she later revealed that she had gained weight due to health issues and medication, and was working on getting back in shape.
- Alleged Nepotism Controversy: Parineeti comes from a film family, and some people have accused her of benefiting from nepotism in the film industry. However, the actress has stated that she had to audition for her roles and work hard to establish herself as an actress.
- Animal Cruelty Controversy: Parineeti faced backlash on social media after she shared a picture of herself posing with a dead fish during a fishing trip. She later apologized for the insensitive post and said that she was not aware of the impact it would have on animal lovers.
Overall, Parineeti Chopra has had her fair share of controversies, but she has also been praised for her acting skills and philanthropic work.
Awards and Recognitions
Parineeti Chopra wins many awards during his career here’s the list:
| Year | Award | Category |
| 2012 | Filmfare Award | Best Female Debut |
| 2013 | National Film Award | Special Mention for the film “Ishaqzaade” |
| 2015 | Filmfare Award | Best Supporting Actress |
