‘I was very grateful’: Priyanka Chopra says being able to enjoy six months at home with husband Nick Jonas was a ‘silver lining’ of Covid-19 crisis
Priyanka Chopra gushed about being able to spend quarantine with her husband Nick Jonas.
The actress, 38, called her time in lockdown with the singer, 28, a ‘silver lining’ of the Covid-19 crisis while she appeared on Tuesday’s edition of Lorraine.
Looking back, she explained: ‘That was a silver lining of quarantine to be able to have six months together. Both of us have such crazy careers.
‘I was very grateful’: Priyanka Chopra said being able to enjoy six months at home with husband Nick Jonas was a ‘silver lining’ of Covid-19 crisis during Tuesday’s edition of Lorraine
‘I don’t think I have been at home for six months in 25 years so I was very grateful for the time.
‘We moved into our new house and got a lot of time with each other, our dogs, it was very productive.’
Going on to joke about how she looked up her husband before their first date, she told Lorraine: ‘Like every self-respecting girl! I google everything.’
Priyanka and Nick married in December 2018 after they first started dating in July of the same year, they enjoyed a three-day celebration and four wedding receptions.
Smitten: Looking back at her time with Nick, she said: ‘That was a silver lining of quarantine to be able to have six months together. Both of us have such crazy careers’
Grateful: Priyanka added, ‘I don’t think I have been at home for six months in 25 years so I was very grateful for the time. ‘We moved into our new house and got a lot of time with each other’
Priyanka also spoke about her new memoir Unfinished, which saw her reflect on her childhood and being bullied in school for her race – to the point where she returned home to India rather than stay in the USA.
She said: ‘Well, you know High School is hard for most people Lorraine, and being picked on for something I couldn’t control, or change, defined me.
‘I was lucky I had another home to go to and get out of that situation.’
Amusing: Going on to joke about how she looked up her husband before their first date, she told Lorraine: ‘Like every self-respecting girl! I google everything’
Struggle: Priyanka also spoke about her new memoir Unfinished, which saw her reflect on her childhood and being bullied in school for her race, which forced her to return home to India
Priyanka has been busy filming a variety of projects in London, including new film Text For You which she has just wrapped on.
She told Lorraine: ‘I am filming in London, the government allows us to do that. I just finished a film and I’m filming a TV show now, I’m just happy I could get back to work.’
The White Tiger star went on: ‘I’m very excited, I just finished filming a movie called Text For You, and Matrix 4.
‘Text For You is Celine Dion’s acting debut, and I’m doing a TV show with amazon called Citadel with Richard madden and I will be going back to the studio tomorrow.’
Reflective: She told Lorraine: ‘Being picked on for something I couldn’t control, or change, defined me. I was lucky I had another home to go to and get out of that situation’