Hollywood
Calling For Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra showed off her singing
talent and became very popular with the album ‘In
My City’, Exotic and I
can’t make you love me, she has been signed by American Broadcasting Company –
ABC Television for one year talent development deal.
A
source close to the actor says, “Priyanka Chopra will
soon be joining the ranks of Hollywood TV superstars Sofia Vergara (Modern
Family), Sandra Oh (Grey’s Anatomy) and Kerry Washington(Scandal) in their
roster, for a fictional series. “The show will revolve aroundPriyanka’s character. Apparently, she is the
first Indian actor to be signed on for a lead role on the network,” adds the
source.
Of
late, a number of Indian actors have been making their way into American TV
shows. AfterKunal Nayyar garnered a
large fan-following with his turn in The
Big Bang Theory, Nimrat Kaurand Suraj Sharma starred in the latest season
of Homeland, that’s currently on air in the US.
And
now, Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra is
joining their ranks with a show on the American network, American Broadcasting
Company (ABC).
Priyanka is obviously ecstatic and she is
looking forward to yet another new phase in her career, and said, I’m honored
by the opportunity to share my talent with a game-changing network, and I’m
very much looking forward to participate in this new endeavor.”
Priyanka Chopra is all geared up Dil Dhadakne Do which releases in
June, 2015.
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