Who would have thought that a Bollywood actress, former Miss World, and an American professional wrestler-turned-actor will star in a Hollywood film together? Well, Quantico star Priyanka Chopra is joining Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron in the Baywatch movie based on the 1990s TV series.
Priyanka Chopra took to Instagram to announce the commencement of the shooting of Baywatch and posted a video of the two calling each other biggest stars in the world. As per reports, Priyanka will play the negative lead, Victoria Leeds, in the film that is based on the hit TV series by the same name.
Dwayne, who had originally posted the video was later reposted by Priyanka wrote, “She’s one of the biggest stars in the world. Insanely talented, relentlessly smokin’ and extremely dangerous – perfect for #BAYWATCH. Welcome @PriyankaChopra to our bad ass and incredibly dysfunctional family. Cue RATED R slo-mo running on the beach. We start shooting next week.
The Bollywood beauty also officially announced her being a part of the movie. She wrote, “And it’s time to tell u all officially!! #Baywatch it is @therock ! Being Bad is what I do best!!! U better watch out!! #PCinBaywatch
And it’s time to tell u all officially!! #Baywatch it is @therock ! Being Bad is what I do… https://t.co/v8u0TtXUNK
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) February 16, 2016
Everyone took to twitter to congratulate her.
@priyankachopra #congrats the new baddie in #hollywood.Your journey there starts now! Started… https://t.co/uNq25ttvE5
— kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) February 17, 2016
Congrats @priyankachopra on baywatch, so amaz!Love love love the Rock!I literally still jump off my couch like he would in WWE lol big fan!
— Sunny Leone (@SunnyLeone) February 16, 2016
This is a #Baywatch we’ll all be looking forward to! Way to go @priyankachopra !! #inspired https://t.co/EToIdjQLk2
— KARAN TACKER (@karantacker) February 17, 2016
After our engineers, the only thing Americans seem to be interested in, is Priyanka Chopra.@priyankachopra #baywatch #PriyankaChopra #proud
— Neelaksh Mathur (@neelakshmathur) February 16, 2016
AHH Baywatch with Piggy Chopps is finally happening! 🙂 YAY #PriyankaChopra @priyankachopra
— Laylaa ❃ (@AyeCouchPotato) February 16, 2016
#TheRock welcomes #PriyankaChopra to #BAYWATCH. So proud for @TeamPriyanka @MrinaalC @natashapal @anjulaacharia pic.twitter.com/RR08J2RsK1
— Daanish Dhansi (@Daanishdhansi) February 16, 2016