Parineeti Chopra (born October 22, 1988, in Ambala, Haryana) is a Bollywood actress whose rise spans the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut (Ladies vs Ricky Bahl, 2011), a National Film Award – Special Mention (Ishaqzaade, 2012), and her acclaimed performance in Amar Singh Chamkila (2024) on Netflix.
She married politician Raghav Chadha on September 24, 2023.
Image: Bollywood Hungama via Wikimedia Commons, licensed CC BY 3.0 — Parineeti Chopra at the ORIGEM store launch in Bandra, February 2025
Parineeti Chopra Quick Facts
Born: October 22, 1988
Birthplace: Ambala, Haryana, India
Age: 38
Education: Triple honours degree in business, finance and economics, Manchester Business School
Debut: Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (2011)
Breakthrough: Ishaqzaade (2012)
Notable Films: Shuddh Desi Romance, Hasee Toh Phasee, Golmaal Again, Kesari, Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, Uunchai, Amar Singh Chamkila
Spouse: Raghav Chadha (married September 24, 2023)
Cousin: Priyanka Chopra
Early Life and Education
Parineeti Chopra was born on October 22, 1988, in Ambala, Haryana, into a Punjabi Hindu family. She studied at the Convent of Jesus and Mary and later earned a triple honours degree in business, finance and economics from Manchester Business School.
Career
Parineeti made her acting debut with Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (2011), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Her breakthrough arrived with Ishaqzaade (2012), which earned her the National Film Award – Special Mention. She followed it with a strong 2013–2014 run, including Shuddh Desi Romance and Hasee Toh Phasee. Her later films include Golmaal Again (2017), Kesari (2019), Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar (2021) and Uunchai (2022). In 2024 she won wide acclaim for playing Amarjot Kaur in Amar Singh Chamkila on Netflix opposite Diljit Dosanjh — see our Diljit Dosanjh biography.
A trained Hindustani classical singer, she made her playback singing debut with “Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin” (2017) and served as a judge on Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan (2022) on Colors TV.
Personal Life
Parineeti married politician Raghav Chadha on September 24, 2023. According to reports, the couple have a son. She is the cousin of actress Priyanka Chopra — see our Priyanka Chopra biography.
Amar Singh Chamkila Trailer
Watch the official Amar Singh Chamkila trailer from Netflix India below.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Parineeti Chopra born?
Parineeti Chopra was born on October 22, 1988, in Ambala, Haryana, India.
What was her debut film?
She debuted with Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (2011), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
Which film won her the National Film Award?
Ishaqzaade (2012) earned her the National Film Award – Special Mention.
Who is her husband?
She is married to politician Raghav Chadha; the couple wed on September 24, 2023.

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