Bhumi Pednekar calls herself Priyanka Chopra’s ‘biggest fan’: ‘She breaks the rules and has never let anybody box her’ – Exclusive | Filmymeet

Bollywood stars Bhumi Pednekar and Priyanka Chopra Jonas both celebrate their birthdays on July 18. These talented actresses consistently show support for each other and freely express their admiration.
In an exclusive interaction with ETimes, Bhumi fondly reminisces about her deep admiration for the Desi Girl, dating back to before her own acting career began.Recalling a special moment from their shared history, Bhumi remembers a time during their school’s annual day when Priyanka, visiting because her brother attended the same school, watched Bhumi perform on stage. The memory stuck with Priyanka, highlighting their connection even before Bhumi entered the film industry.

She said, “So I have admired Priyanka since before I became an actor. I remember there was this one time because her brother and I went to the same school, she’d come for our annual day and I was performing on stage, and I couldn’t stop looking at her, and she actually remembered that.”

Expressing her admiration, Bhumi describes Priyanka as her idol, praising her resilience, strength, and unwavering confidence. She admires Priyanka’s fearless approach to breaking boundaries and refusing to be confined by societal expectations, noting her as a relentless go-getter with unmatched ambition.

She added, “I am just her biggest fan. I love her. I admire her resilience, her strength, just her confidence. She’s such a go-getter, so driven, so ambitious, such a phenomenal actor. She breaks the rules and she’s never let anybody box her, and I feel that’s something that I really admire.”