Bollywood Actress Who Made It Big in Hollywood

By Meghna Yadav | 1.2k |

After recieving success and accolades in Hindi cinema, some of Bollywood's finest performers have transcended their career boundaries and have become proud faces of international endeavor in cinematic world. From the time of Satyajit Ray, artists from India have proved their mettle on global platform. Their work and enchanting performances have given them remarkable presence in Hollywood. Lets take a look at some of the actresses, whose performances and looks have left the western audience drooling for them.

1)Priyanka Chopra

She is that woman, who was just turning seventeen and got coveted crown of beauty in her possession. After she was crowned Miss India, followed by Miss world and then took Bollywood by storm, her bevy of success did not come to halt. Breaking shackles of all kinds, she sang and made her presence felt at the global level in 2012, by her dance-pop album In My City featuring herself and rapper will.i.am, which followed another dance-pop number Exotic in 2013, in which she worked with American rapper Pitbull. Right now she is a busy, busy lady shooting for her ABC TV show Quantico and is promoting her Hollywood debut, Baywatch . Fact of the matter is that she has already said no to six Hollywood movies! Yes you read that right, "SIX HOLLYWOOD MOVIES" . Phew! But don't get dishearted, she has already chosen her next international project- Project Runway. The Fashion actress will be seen as a celebrity guest in the show's upcoming season 15, which will air in September.
Priyanka Chopra

2)Deepika Padukone

Starting her career as a runway model, this dusky beauty has already done praiseworthy work in Bollywood and is now set to make a mark in Hollywood as well. She is creatimg lots of stir with her upcoming Hollywood debut XXX , in which she is cast oppossite Van Diesel, which is slated to hit Indian theatres on 14 January 2017. She has reportedly signed her second Hollywood film opposite The Fight Club star Brad Pitt.
Deepika Padukone

3)Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

This actress has plethora of milestone achievements in her career. After she won Miss India title, followed by Miss World in 1993, she became the queen of Indian cinema. One of the most loved actresses, Aishwarya acted in a number of fabulous films from Hollywood, that were big in her carrier including The Last Legion , The Mistress of Spices , The Pink Panther 2 and some more. The actress said no to one of the most lucrative films of Hollywood, which left many in shock. The reason she gave for this decision was that she did not want to discard film offers in India to do a Hollywood flick. Seems like Aishwarya has Indian films as her first priority. Whatsay?
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan!

4)Nimrat Kaur

Not many know the fact that this actress has already appeared in famous American television series Homeland in 2014, where she portrayed Inter Service Intelligence agent, for which her performance was unanimously appreciated. She then bagged her second show in another American telivision series 'Wayward Pines' , where she portrayed Rebecca Yedlin which is continuing even now. Rubbing shoulders with the likes of Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts, seems like Nimrat has a great Hollywood career ahead and we wish her all the best for her journey!
Nimrat Kaur

5)Freida Pinto

This Mumbai girl who made her debut with Slumdog Millionaire had stunned everyone with her performance has no looking back since then. The actress bagged popular movies of Hollywood one after the other, and has been cast opposite best of Hollywood actors. Some of her best work include Immortals , Rise of the Planet of the Apes , You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger and many other. She did not take long to star in Hollywood movies, after her debut with an Indian flick and has a career which people dream off. Girl you are on a roll!
Freida Pinto
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