Citadel, Priyanka Chopra’s upcoming romantic comedy, The actress considers the series to be fresh and an intriguing experiment. PeeCee appears to be a favorite of director Anthony Russo. Priyanka Chopra will be seen as a top agent in the Russo brothers’ upcoming adventure series Citadel.
Priyanka opened up about her excitement for the Amazon Prime Video show at a recent event, while Anthony Russo discussed casting her in the highly anticipated series.
Priyanka Chopra is excited about her forthcoming sci-fi espionage series, Citadel, for Amazon Prime Video. The actor was recently in New York, where she discussed the series during a panel discussion on Inside TV’s Best Big Bet. She mastered six languages for the part of a top agent in the series and even conducted her own stunts.
Citadel impressed Priyanka as ‘innovative’ and a ‘interesting experiment.’ “You don’t have to see the American show to understand; (the local language series) stands alone,” she explained. However, if you watch all of the other shows, you’ll notice that they’re all linked, which has never been done before on television.
It’s a fascinating experiment, especially for a streaming service like Amazon, which caters to audiences all across the world.” “To be able to offer a performance that cross-pollinates audiences and she continued, Priyanka expressed her excitement for languages. So it was fresh, and that’s what I liked about it.” She also expressed excitement about Citadel’s local spin-offs for the Indian, Italian, Spanish, and Mexican markets.
Citadel director Anthony Russo also stated that selecting Priyanka was a ‘intelligent’ decision. Priyanka’s name was brought up by Jennifer Salke, and he said “it was like a light bulb went off.” It was incredibly thoughtful and clever because Priyanka represents everything we’re aiming to achieve with the show. She has this type of dual identity – a foot in both worlds – since she has done such tremendous work in India and worldwide.”
Priyanka will appear in Citadel opposite Game of Thrones actor Richard Madden. The series will be adapted for the Indian, Italian, Spanish, and Mexican markets. the Indian adaptation of Citadel will be directed by Raj and DK and star Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu.
Besides Russo Brothers’ Citadel, Priyanka has several exciting projects lined up. Along with Celine Dion and Sam Heughan, Priyanka will appear in It’s All Coming Back To Me. Additionally, Priyanka can be seen starring alongside Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif in Farhan Akhtar’s Jee Le Zaraa.