Is Priyanka Chopra Taking a Piece of Hyderabad Back to L.A?
Synopsis
Priyanka Chopra brings a taste of Hyderabad back to LA after completing her schedule for the drama 'Varanasi'. She shares a glimpse of her journey on Instagram, showcasing her love for the city while gearing up for her upcoming projects. With her return to Indian cinema and an exciting role in 'The Bluff', fans can't wait to see what’s next.
Key Takeaways
Priyanka Chopra shares her love for Hyderabad as she returns to L.A .
She is promoting her film "The Bluff" , releasing on February 25 .
Her role in "Varanasi" marks her return to Indian cinema.
Co-star Mahesh Babu praises her formidable performance.
The film is backed by the Russo Brothers and Amazon MGM Studios .
Mumbai, Feb 8 (NationPress) International sensation Priyanka Chopra has decided to bring a piece of Hyderabad with her as she makes her way back to L.A after wrapping up her latest schedule for the upcoming drama, "Varanasi".
She took to the Stories feature of her official Instagram account to share a snapshot of the iconic bun maska from Hyderabad, which she was carrying on her flight.
"Taking a piece of Hyderabad with me..see you soon..xx (sic)," she captioned her post.
Before this, Priyanka had updated her followers via another social media post, marking her last working day in Hyderabad for the month, under the direction of S.S Rajamouli.
She mentioned that she would be heading back to Los Angeles soon to promote her English action thriller "The Bluff".
PeeCee confirmed that she will return to the sets of Varanasi shortly after the promotional activities.
In this much-anticipated drama, she will portray the leading character, Mandakini, marking her much-awaited return to Indian cinema after a significant hiatus. The first-look posters of "Varanasi" showcased her holding a pistol while dressed in a vibrant yellow saree.
Alongside PeeCee, the film will feature Mahesh Babu as Rudhra and Prithviraj Sukumaran as Kumbha.
Meanwhile, Mahesh Babu expressed admiration for his co-star after viewing the dynamic trailer of "The Bluff".
The Tollywood star described Priyanka's performance in her upcoming project as uncompromising and formidable.
Re-sharing the trailer on his Instagram Stories, Mahesh Babu wrote, "Loved the trailer… @PriyankaChopra is uncompromising and formidable yet again (collision emojis) Wishing the entire team of #TheBluff the very best for February 25th…(sic)," accompanied by hug emojis.
Shifting gears to "The Bluff", the film will showcase Priyanka in an action-driven role as Ercell Bodden, a fierce pirate.
Produced by the Russo Brothers under AGBO Studios along with Amazon MGM Studios, "The Bluff" also stars Temuera Morrison as Quartermaster Lee, Captain Connor’s gold-hungry adviser, along with Ismael Cruz Córdova, Safia Oakley-Green, Zach Morris, David Field, and Vedanten Naidoo in significant roles.
"The Bluff" is slated for release on February 25.
Point of View
We recognize that Priyanka Chopra's connection to Hyderabad and her return to Indian cinema is a significant cultural moment. Her role in 'Varanasi' and upcoming projects like 'The Bluff' reflect the evolving landscape of film and the crossover of talent in global cinema. This story resonates with audiences and highlights the importance of cultural ties in the entertainment industry.
NationPress
12 May 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Priyanka Chopra's upcoming film?
Priyanka Chopra's upcoming film is 'Varanasi', where she plays the lead role of Mandakini.
When is 'The Bluff' releasing?
'The Bluff' is set to be released on February 25.
What role does Priyanka play in 'The Bluff'?
In 'The Bluff', Priyanka Chopra plays Ercell Bodden, a fierce pirate.
Who directed 'Varanasi'?
'Varanasi' is directed by S.S Rajamouli.
Where was Priyanka Chopra during her latest shoot?
Priyanka Chopra was shooting in Hyderabad for her film 'Varanasi'.
