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Meet Priyanka Chopra, the fast-rising actress and one of the 'most influential people' in the world

Apr 25, 2016, 21:47 IST

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Among Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan and Leonardo DiCaprio in Time's new 100 Most Influential People issue is former Miss World and Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra. 

But Priyanka Chopra, 33, isn't just an Indian actress anymore. Since the premiere of ABC's FBI drama "Quantico," Chopra has been getting a lot of attention for becoming the first South Asian actress to lead an American series. And now, as one of the most influential people in the world. 

When "Quantico" first premiered, most Americans had no clue that she is already a big deal in India. Not only did she place at the Miss India pageant, she went on to win Miss World. She then had a successful career as a film actress in Bollywood.

In addition to her role as Alex Parrish on "Qunatico," she is involved in issues like education, hunger, and equal rights for women.

Like her character Alex Parish, there's more to Chopra than meets the eye. Here's the fabulous life of Priyanka Chopra:

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