PRIYANKA CHOPRA AND MINDY KALING ALL SET TO SHOW WHAT IT MEANS TO BE MODERN, GLOBAL AND INDIAN

Priyanka and Mindy took social media to announce the news of their first ever collaboration, stating that they are excited and proud of the collaboration. She wrote, “We are about to show you what it means to be modern, global, and Indian.”

After days of speculation, it has finally been confirmed that actors Priyanka Chopra and Mindy Kaling will team up for a new film, based around a big fat Indian wedding.

Universal won the auction for the collaboration, Mindy is like produce and will write the screenplay with  Dan Goor, who is co-creator and exec producer of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. She is attached to star alongside Priyanka and also has the option to direct. The project is produced by Mindy’s Kaling International, Chopra’s Purple Pebble Pictures, and Howard Klein’s 3 Arts, alongside Goor.
While details of the upcoming project are yet to be revealed, it has been billed as Crazy Rich Asians meets My Big Fat Greek Wedding, reports Deadline Hollywood. It is likely to revolve around the culture clashes at a big wedding in India. The comedy will be a co-production by Goor, Mindy’s Kaling International, Priyanka’s Purple Pebble Pictures and 3Arts’ Howard Klein.

Sharing the news, Priyanka wrote on Instagram, “Two women with a passion for telling good stories, just got the green light to THEIR story THEIR way. So proud of this incredible partnership with @mindykaling and #dangoor! We are about to show you what it means to be modern, global, and Indian. See you at the cinema!” She also shared a photo posing with Mindy and Dan which she captioned as, “#PROUD @mindykaling @DanGoor”.

While Mindy wrote, “My dream team is making a movie. Can’t wait for this one! @priyankachopra #DanGoor @universalpictures”

Check it out below:

Lets sit back and gear up ourselves for a fun-filled collaboration!