Priyanka Chopra Jonas Talks ‘Citadel’ Season 2, Swashbuckler Pic ‘The Bluff’ and New Projects From Purple Pebble Pictures

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Martin Dale Contributor Having conquered Bollywood before moving to Hollywood in the mid-2010s, Priyanka Chopra Jonas now has her sights on new challenges.

In October 2024, she hired veteran producer Anne Carey as president of film and TV of her shingle, Purple Pebble Pictures. Attending the Red Sea Film Festival for a special tribute – which will be presented at an awards ceremony on Dec.

12 – the actor spoke to Variety about her upcoming projects and ambitions as an actor and producer. Having starred in Bollywood hits such as “Krrish,” “Fashion” and “Bajirao Mastani,” her first major international role was in the ABC thriller series “Quantico.” Offscreen, she has appeared on Time’s 100 Most Influential People list and Forbes’ World’s 100 Most Powerful Women list. “When I started in the business in India, I didn’t have any family members making movies, but through a combination of hard work, luck and perhaps destiny, I’ve been able to build my career,” she said.

She recently completed Season 2 of the spy series “Citadel” – set to release next year, in which she reprises her role as Nadia Sinh, playing alongside Richard Madden, Stanley Tucci and Lesley Manville. “The new season involves major developments for my character and for the rest of the cast, with new characters,” she explained. “It’s very rooted, very grounded.” “Citadel” Season 1 included two episodes shot in foreign locations, and Season 2 added another two international shoots – one in Europe, the other in Latin America.