Who is Priyanka Chopra? Meghan Markle's close friend who flew straight from the royal wedding to Bangladesh

Priyanka Chopra (left) taking a selfie at the royal wedding with Suits actress Abigail Spencer
Priyanka Chopra (left) taking a selfie at the royal wedding with Suits actress Abigail Spencer Credit: Priyanka Chopra/Instagram

If there's one friend the Duchess of Sussex will have been excitedly messaging over the last few days, it's probably Priyanka Chopra. “She still texts a lot, which is great," the Indian actress and former Miss World winner said earlier this month. “She’s such a girl’s girl." Chopra was a guest at this weekend's wedding, and has been busily sharing her wedding snaps on Instagram, telling her followers that she "danced the night away".

When they first met, at a dinner celebrating women in television in 2016, Chopra was easily the more famous of the pair. In much of the world she still is. In the US, Chopra is best known for playing FBI agent Alex Parrish in the TV series Quantico, but in India...

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