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Arjan Bajwa recalls supporting Priyanka Chopra on Fashion set during her father’s cancer battle

In his latest podcast appearance, Bajwa highlights Chopra’s unwavering professionalism on the Fashion set, with their shared hardship forging a deep bond.

Priyanka Chopra gave one of her best performances in the film Fashion.
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Overview

  • Arjan Bajwa revealed that he and Chopra spent downtime during the 2008 shoot discussing their fathers’ health struggles, which laid the foundation for their friendship.
  • He praised Chopra for maintaining her focus and composure after learning of her father Ashok Chopra’s cancer diagnosis on location in Juhu.
  • Bajwa shared that he had also been grieving his own father’s death from a fall, deepening their mutual understanding.
  • Chopra’s portrayal of Meghna in Fashion earned her the National Film Award for Best Actress and marked a career milestone.
  • Chopra is set to appear next in the Prime Video release Heads of State alongside Idris Elba and John Cena.