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Priyanka Chopra shared a funny behind-the-scenes story about losing part of her eyebrow while filming 'Head Of State'. She joked about nearly losing an eye instead during the rainy stunt scene. The actress powered through by gluing her eyebrow back to avoid reshoots. Fans can see her in this action-comedy alongside Idris Elba and John Cena when it hits Prime Video next month.

Key Points: Priyanka Chopra Recalls Losing Eyebrow Chunk Filming Head Of State

  • Priyanka injured her eyebrow during a rainy stunt scene
  • Used surgical glue to continue filming
  • Stars alongside Idris Elba and John Cena
  • Film premieres July 2 on Prime Video
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Priyanka Chopra recalls how she lost a 'chunk' of her 'eyebrow' filming 'Head Of State'

Priyanka Chopra shares a hilarious injury story from the set of 'Head Of State' with Jimmy Fallon, revealing how a camera mishap cost her part of an eyebrow.

"The camera took out a chunk of my eyebrow. Could have been my eye, so I was very grateful that it wasn’t. – Priyanka Chopra"

Mumbai, June 20

Global head turner Priyanka Chopra Jonas took a trip down memory lane and recalled how she lost a “chunk” of her eyebrows while filming for her upcoming action comedy film “Head Of State.”

Priyanka shared some memorable and interesting insight while speaking to Jimmy Fallon, as she commenced the promotions for her upcoming film.

She talked about how she lost a chunk of her eyebrow, Priyanka said: “The camera has a matte box, and I was supposed to roll on the floor and fall, and it was raining. And the camera was supposed to come in close to me.”

“So the camera operator came in a little bit closer–I came in a little bit closer, and it took out a chunk of my eyebrow. Could have been my eye, so I was very grateful that it wasn't.”

The actress revealed that she just put surgical glue on there and stuck it.

“Finished my day, because I did not want to come back and shoot in the rain again.”

Directed by Ilya Naishuller, the action-comedy film Heads of State stars Idris Elba, John Cena, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas in lead roles It also features Paddy Considine, Stephen Root, Carla Gugino, Jack Quaid and Sarah Niles.

The film will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on July 2, in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada languages.

In this action-packed film, Priyanka plays Noel Bisset, an MI6 agent who joins forces with John Cena and Idris Elba’s characters to navigate a high-stakes situation after their diplomatic mission is disrupted.

The 42-year-old actress also has 'SSMB 29', a film directed by SS Rajamouli. This project marks her first collaboration with the acclaimed director and stars Mahesh Babu alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran.

The actress will also portray a 19th-century Caribbean pirate in “The Bluff”, which is a swashbuckler drama film co-written by Frank E. Flowers and Joe Ballarini, with Flowers also directing. The film stars Karl Urban, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Safia Oakley-Green, and Vedanten Naidoo.

Set in the Caribbean islands during the 19th century, the film features Priyanka as a former female pirate who must protect her family when her past catches up to her.

- IANS

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Rahul K.
Priyanka never fails to make India proud! From Bollywood to Hollywood, she's breaking barriers while keeping it real. That eyebrow incident shows her dedication - most actors would've stopped shooting immediately. Can't wait for Head of State and her Rajamouli film! 🇮🇳✨
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Priya M.
Surgical glue instead of taking a break? That's the Indian jugaad spirit right there! 😂 But seriously, workplace safety should be prioritized - what if it had been her eye? Hope production teams learn from this near-miss.
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Arjun S.
Interesting how she's doing both commercial Hollywood films (with Cena/Elba) and working with Rajamouli. Shows her range as an artist. The pirate movie sounds especially unique - we don't often see Indian actors in such historical international roles.
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Sneha R.
As someone who works in film production, these accidents happen more often than people realize. The rain + camera movement combo is especially tricky. Glad she's okay! Also excited that the film is releasing in Indian languages - makes it accessible to my parents who don't understand English well.
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Vikram J.
While I admire her work ethic, I wish she'd do more Hindi films too. We miss seeing her in Bollywood! That said, her international success opens doors for other Indian actors. The Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu project should be epic - hope it releases in theaters worldwide.
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Neha P.
Priyanka's career choices are so inspiring! From Quantico to now playing a pirate - she's constantly challenging herself. The eyebrow story is funny but also shows how unpredictable filmmaking can be. July 2 marked on my calendar for Head of State! 🎬

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