Priyanka Chopra Jonas attended the 2024 Crimson Sea Worldwide Movie Pageant and spoke about her upcoming Amazon Prime action-comedy Heads of State. Two of Hollywood’s most good-looking hunks, Idris Elba and John Cena, are starring within the movie, however surprisingly, it was Chopra Jonas who carried out essentially the most bodily motion scenes.
The Baywatch actress described Heads of State as a humorous movie and claimed it may very well be thought-about in the identical vein as Deadly Weapon. Nevertheless, for her, the funniest a part of the movie was her character defending Elba and Cena’s characters.
“[They] are two actually large guys, proper? Large gents,” Chopra Jonas mentioned. Since certainly one of them is taking part in the President of the USA and the opposite is the Prime Minister of the UK, they don’t seem to be concerned in bodily demanding stunts. “In order that they don’t get to do the motion, however guess who does?” she mentioned, pointing at herself.
“That was actually humorous—to enter a film with these guys and be the one really defending them,” the actress added with fun. This wasn’t the primary time Chopra Jonas performed the harder one reverse her charming male co-stars.
In 2017, she starred reverse Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron in Baywatch because the antagonist and made their lives depressing. Lately, the actress joined Amazon Prime’s suspense motion drama Citadel alongside Sport of Thrones star Richard Madden and entered the Matrix universe with the 2021 movie The Matrix Resurrections.
In the course of the pageant’s media interplay, she talked about her fascination with the sci-fi franchise from a younger age and the way it sparked her curiosity in filmmaking. “I bear in mind once I watched it—I watched it in a theater again within the day—and it was like magic virtually. It was like, ‘How will we create that in films?'” she mentioned.
She additional expressed her gratitude for getting the chance to work carefully with the franchise, studying from the perfect within the enterprise, and simply having that credit score in her filmography.