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Priyanka Chopra Jonas Recommends “Dil Dhadakne Do” as an Entry Point to Bollywood in New Interview

She casts personal Diwali rituals as a bridge for non-Desi friends.

Overview

  • In a British Vogue interview, she said first-time Bollywood viewers should start with Zoya Akhtar’s 2015 ensemble film Dil Dhadakne Do, a pick she credits to husband Nick Jonas.
  • She described celebrating Diwali in London with loved ones and called the festival a source of solace rooted in community, food, laughter and hope.
  • She noted she keeps a mandir at home, hosts pujas that many non-Desi friends attend, and often gifts Indian clothing to introduce her culture.
  • She added that she has recently introduced achar to many friends, while coverage also highlighted an Instagram glimpse of daughter Malti’s U.S. Diwali party and said Nick was on tour during her England festivities.
  • Trade roundups reiterated her screen slate, citing a recent turn in Heads of State and upcoming projects The Bluff, Judgment Day, SSMB29 and the reported addition of Krrish 4.