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Parineeti Chopra brings honesty to her portrayals

Sonal Khandelwal
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jun 11, 2025, 16:00 IST
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Career-changing audition

Parineeti’s audition for Ishaqzaade surprised even the producers. Originally working in PR, she had no formal acting experience, but her raw talent and fierce delivery won her the lead role—and audience admiration.

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Physical transformation journey

For The Girl on the Train, Parineeti underwent a striking physical transformation, choosing minimal makeup and gritty styling to embody her troubled character. Her unfiltered portrayal earned widespread praise for its emotional intensity.

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Learned sign language

In CODA remake Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, she made the effort to learn basic sign language for scenes requiring communication with hearing-impaired characters, underlining her commitment to authenticity on screen.

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Sung her own songs


Parineeti has a degree in music and showcased her vocal skills in Meri Pyaari Bindu. Singing her own tracks lent natural emotional resonance to her performance, blending her musicality with acting.

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Trained with professionals

Before Kesari, she trained with real-life army spouses to understand their emotions. Her performance as the quiet strength behind a soldier was grounded in lived experiences and resonated with military families and filmgoers alike.

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