Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas is excited to make her comeback to Hindi cinema with ‘Jee Le Zaraa’, her upcoming Bollywood film alongside actors Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif. The 39-year-old said that she can’t wait to speak dialogues in Hindi and dance on Bollywood tracks after so long.
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Speaking with NDTV, Priyanka said, “End of next year I’ll be filming Jee Le Zaraa with Katrina and Alia and which I’m really excited about. It’s been a long time since I’ve spoken dialogues in Hindi or I’ve danced to songs. So I told Farhan (Akhtar), I said, ‘I better be dancing in this movie’.”
With ‘Jee Le Zaraa’, Farhan Akhtar will be returning to the director’s chair. He has also written the script with Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti. The road trip film features Priyanka, Alia and Katrina in the lead roles and the movie will go on floors in 2022.
Priyanka also spoke about her latest Hollywood release, The Matrix Resurrections.
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“For people to develop confidence in you takes time. I have been working for almost seven years (in Hollywood). It’s very exciting to be trusted with a movie like The Matrix Resurrections.” She said.
“Few of us South Asians, like Mindy Kaling, Aziz Ansari, Hasan Minhaj and Riz Ahmed, where we have pushed the envelope, where the door has been kicked open and we have demanded a seat on the table,” added the star.
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‘The Matrix Resurrections’ is directed by Lana Wachowski and is the fourth film in the Matrix franchise. The film also features Keanu Reeves, Carrie Anne-Moss and Jada, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris, Jessica Henwick and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II among others.