Masaba Gupta Reveals Why Desi Girl Still Inspires Her: ‘I wanna be Priyanka Chopra’

Priyanka Chopra, a name synonymous with talent, charisma, and unwavering determination, has conquered the cinematic world. Beginning her journey in India, crowned Miss World in 2000, she ascended to become a celebrated actress in both Bollywood and Hollywood. Recently, Masaba Gupta shared how PeeCee's journey has been so inspiring, adding she used to say, "I wanna be Priyanka Chopra."

In a recent interview with Bollywood Hungama, designer and entrepreneur Masaba Gupta shared her admiration for global icon Priyanka Chopra, praising her inspiring journey and unmatched versatility. Masaba expressed she has long been a fan of Priyanka Chopra, particularly impressed by how the actress has masterfully navigated multiple career paths. She noted that Priyanka managed an impressive career flip, having explored singing in between her acting projects, without any decline in her acting prowess. Masaba highlighted that despite the shift in industries and ventures, PeeCee has remained consistent and powerful in her performances.

In reflecting on Priyanka's influence, Masaba shared a personal anecdote, recalling a time when she herself aspired to emulate Priyanka's success and balance. She fondly remembered thinking, "I wanna be Priyanka Chopra," showcasing the deep admiration and inspiration she draws from Priyanka's career and persona.

Masaba lauded Priyanka's Bollywood prowess: sensuous, charismatic, brilliant, and graceful. She admired Priyanka's screen presence, dancing flair, and heroine essence.

Masaba also praised Priyanka's loyalty, noting her consistent team. This, along with Priyanka's dynamic career, inspired her.

Priyanka's upcoming projects include "Heads of State," "Citadel Season 2," "The Bluff," an untitled film with Mahesh Babu, "Krrish 4," and "Jee Le Zaraa."

Masaba Gupta captivates audiences, this time with her on-screen performance, diverging from her fashion focus. She stars in the song 'Khumaari' from 'Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story' of Jallianwala Bagh, a sultry cabaret piece set in the 1920s. The music is composed by Kavita Seth and Kanishk Seth.