Priyanka Chopra, renowned globally today, began her acting career with the 2002 Tamil film Thamizhan alongside Thalapathy Vijay. Initially hesitant to enter the film industry, Priyanka was in tears when she received the offer. Her mother, Madhu Chopra, persuaded her to accept the role, describing Priyanka as an obedient child. Despite language barriers and initial struggles with dance, Priyanka gradually embraced and enjoyed the filmmaking process, realizing her passion for acting.