At Cannes Lions, Priyanka Chopra Jonas laid out an ambitious goal: bringing the same breadth of character roles she's mastered in Indian cinema to her English-language career. According to the actor and entrepreneur, she wants to introduce the kind of variety to her Hollywood work that she's already shown she can deliver in India. It's a telling moment—a signal that she's ready to push beyond the narrower casting expectations that have long defined her English-language roles.

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