Priyanka Chopra Wraps Up New ABC TV Show ‘Quantico’ Pilot

Quantico Priyanka
Quantico Priyanka

Priyanka Chopra has become a triple threat in the Bollywood industry from a model and winning Miss World to becoming one of the hottest actresses and singer. Now the “Mary Kom” actress is taking her acting international as Hollywood’s ABC Studios offered a deal for a TV show.

 Chopra has been working with the network to start a new project and now has finally confirmed a deal. The actress is set to co-star in “Quantico” as one of the leading actresses. The cast and crew recently started shooting for the ABC series, but have just wrapped up their pilot.

The “Exotic” singer made the announcement on Instagram and Twitter saying, “And it’s a wrap! #Quantico pilot shoot is over! Hope we get picked up! Loved played Alex Parrish! Thx team!”

(Photo : Instagram/Priyanka Chopra)
(Photo : Instagram/Priyanka Chopra)

In another tweet, Chopra announced that she is currently leaved NYC and is heading back to India.

“Bye bye NYC… Mumbai is calling… Yay! Can’t wait to be home,” tweeted Chopra.

The actress is enjoying her time on set with her fellow co-stars and even takes to Instagram to share her moments with the members on the sets of the show, which is being shot in Virginia.

“Last day of week 1! @destined985 @chanchal_dsouza @thejohannabraddy @jazmasri #EarlyMorningMusings,” Chopra captioned one photo with some of the cast and crew while showing off another picture saying, “On set shenanigans!!! #Quantico @joshsafran @thedogchuck @hunterfryellis.”

The “Exotic” singer showed off a collage of pictures of her heading over to the set early in the morning saying, “Early morning drive to set.. Mornings R so poignant. Gentle. Quiet. #Quantico.”

Previously, Chopra shared the full list of of the cast, which includes Dougray Scott, Aunjanue Ellis, Jake McLaughlin, Tate Ellington, Johanna Braddy, Graham Rogers, Yasmine Al Massri and Brian Smith.

The Bollywood actress also shared a picture on Instagram of what goes on behind the scenes and captioned the photo with scripts, “Homework homework #Rehearsals #Quantico #prepDay coffeeeeeee.”

“Quantico” is reportedly about a group of young FBI recruits, each of whom has a secret motive for joining the bureau. Chopra will play an agent named Alex whose past resurfaces soon after she arrives at the training camp.

Chopra is the first Bollywood actress to star in an ABC series and expressed that she is excited to expand her portfolio and work with stars in the Hollywood industry.

“As an actor I’m constantly challenging my creative capacity. I took a leap of faith when (ABC head of casting) Keli Lee asked me to join the ABC family, and I’m so excited to be a part of the pilot for ‘Quantico’ alongside an incredibly talented cast and production team,” said Chopra.

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