Good News for Priyanka | ‘The White Tiger’ enters Oscar nominations
Priyanka Chopra along with her husband Nick Jonas announced the nomination list for Oscars 2021 and the actress was in for a surprise when she had to announce her film's nomination.
Yes, Priyanka Chopra starrer 'The White Tiger' which was recently released on Netflix has been nominated in the category of the Best Adapted Screenplay.
The Director of the film Ramin Bahrani adapted the film from Aravind Adiga's prize-winning book, by the same name. It is a story of an ambitious Indian driver who uses his wit to escape from poverty and become an entrepreneur.
Priyanka, Rajkummar Rao and Adarsh Gaurav gave fabulous performances in the film and all three are super elated for this nomination. The three took to their respective social media accounts to congratulate the team for this big achievement.
Priyanka wrote,
"We just got nominated for an Oscar! Congratulations Ramin and team #The WhiteTiger. Somehow announcing the nomination myself made it so much more special. So so proud!"
While Rajkummar also wrote:
"We are nominated for the #OSCARS Congratulations #RaminBahrani and team #TheWhiteTiger."
The Oscars, which were supposed to be held in February 2021 were delayed this year owing to Coronavirus. The final event will now take place on 25th April.