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Priyanka Chopra has opened up about a past surgery gone wrong that caused her deep depression. The Indian actress has had some life-challenging situations but is not ashamed to share them anymore. The actress, who is also a producer, is the winner of the Miss World 2000 pageant. Chopra is an award-winning Hollywood actress who is married to singer Nick Jonas. The actress has played a significant role in bringing Bollywood to the limelight.
What Did Priyanka Chopra Reveal About Botched Surgery?
During a recent appearance on Sirius XM’s The Howard Stern Show, the actress got candid. The 40-year-old Citadel actress opened up about the effect of her botched face surgery in the early 2000s. Chopra revealed that people were calling her ‘Plastic Chopra’ due to the surgery.
The reason for the surgery was to remove a polyp in her nasal cavity, but it went wrong. The actress revealed that her face went “completely different” after the surgery. This led Priyanka Chopra into a ‘deep depression’ that enshrouded er bein.
Not only did people start calling the actress insulting names, but the Quantico actress was also fired from many movie projects. The producer became scared that the botched surgery would put an end to her career untimely.
How Was Chopra Able To Heal From Depression?
The Baywatch actress explained that it was her late father, Ashok, who, at the time, convinced her to undergo corrective surgery. However, Chopra was terrified of going through another surgery for fear of it going wrong. But, through it all, her father was there for her and helped her build back her confidence.
As for recovering her confidence as an actress, the We Can Be Heroes actress credited Bollywood director Anil Sharma. Per DailyMail, Chopra explained that the director helped her get back in front of a camera. The actress released an autobiography titled Unfinished. In this book, Chopra revealed more details about her botched surgery.
The book revealed that the surgical procedure was supposed to be a simple one to remove the growth in Priyanka Chopra’s nasal cavity. But unfortunately, the surgeon accidentally shaved the bridge of her nose, and the bridge collapsed. The actress was left horrified after that procedure. However, the actress has now made peace with the different nose and is doing great in her career.