Priyanka Chopra in Baywatch, as villain
Mumbai
Priyanka Chopra is out to put India on the global map again. She is on board to play the villain in the upcoming Baywatch movie, based on the hugely popular 1990s TV series, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson announced via an online video.
“She is one of the biggest stars in the world… the beautiful Priyanka Chopra, welcome to Baywatch,” Johnson said in a video posted on Instagram. He is seen in the frame with the former beauty queen against seaside and excitement seems to be at its peak.
Priyanka, who has found international popularity after playing the lead role in American show Quantico, shared on social media: ” And it’s time to tell u all officially!! Baywatch it is @ the Rock ! Being Bad is what I do……
Baywatch is about Los Angeles county lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles, and was on the most viewed TV shows globally.
Several Bollywood stars also congratulated the actress. Singer Mikha Singh wrote, “This girl is rocking back to back Bollywood to Hollywood. The super talented @priyankachopra Good luck for #Baywatch chakde fatte :)” .
Actress Sunny Loene also congratulated Priyanka. She wrote, “Congrats @priyankachopra on baywatch, so amaz!Love love love the Rock!I literally still jump off my couch like he would in WWE lol big fan!” .