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Priyanka Chopra Joins Mira Nair's 'Amri' in a Special Role

Priyanka Chopra will appear in a special role in Mira Nair's biopic 'Amri', starring Tabu as Sher Gil. The film boasts a vibrant international cast and has fans eager for its release.

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Dumtika Editorial

April 27, 2026 · 1 min read

Priyanka Chopra Joins Mira Nair's 'Amri' in a Special Role

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Priyanka Chopra is set to make a striking appearance in Mira Nair’s much-anticipated biopic 'Amri', which chronicles the extraordinary life of celebrated painter Sher Gil. The film, helmed by the acclaimed director known for her global cinematic vision, has generated significant buzz with news of Priyanka’s special role.

Mira Nair, whose previous works have explored powerful real-life stories, brings to life the story of Sher Gil, a pioneering Hungarian-Indian artist often hailed as 'India’s Frida Kahlo.' With Tabu leading the cast as Sher Gil, 'Amri' promises a luminous exploration of the artist’s journey from Budapest to Amritsar and her enduring impact on modern Indian art.

A source revealed, "There was a specific part for which Mira had approached Priyanka last year, and she shot for it last week." The actor reportedly wrapped up work in Hyderabad before heading to Amritsar, where she filmed her scenes over two days. The film is said to feature a diverse ensemble of 15 actors from both India and Europe, adding to its international appeal.

With such a powerhouse team and anticipation building among fans, film lovers are eager to see how Priyanka Chopra’s presence adds depth to this vibrant biopic. More updates on 'Amri' and its release are expected soon.