Priyanka Chopra Is Older than Nick Jonas with 10 Years: Inside Their Romantic Hollywood Fairytale
Mia Walsh Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are completely smitten with each other despite their 10-year age gap. Their fairytale romance began in the most remarkable way and has progressed for almost three years.
Indian actress, Priyanka Chopra’s relationship with Nick Jonas is the substance of which fairytales are made. Defying varying factors like age, religion, and race, the twosome found their way to each other’s hearts and became an enviable couple.
Interestingly, the 38-year-old Bollywood star is ten years older than her beau, who is twenty-eight. Notwithstanding, both entertainment icons have remained inseparable in the last three years. Here is a glimpse into their whirlwind romance.
THE ELEVEN MAGIC WORDS
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’ romance began with a simple DM on Twitter. The Jonas Brothers bandmate left a message for his to-be-bride on Twitter in September 2016.
His message, “I’m hearing from a few mutual friends that we should meet,” attracted a corny response from Chopra. She notified the singer that her team could read her DMs before advising him to text her instead.
He did! And those eleven words gave rise to their initial spark, and five months of flirty text conversations.
THEIR DRAMATIC FIRST MEETING
Although things began heating up between the couple from then on, they never met in person until February 2017. They ran into each other in a remarkable way at the 2017 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
Right after catching a glimpse of his mystery woman, the actor rushed up to her, got down on one knee, and proclaimed, “You’re real. Where have you been all my life?”
Okay… not quite his most flattering move, but Jonas sure deserves some points for confidence!
THEIR RED CARPET DEBUT
Three months after Nick Jonas set the romantic yardstick for other guys, he made his red carpet debut with Priyanka Chopra. They attended the Met Gala as a couple, both clad in Ralph Lauren outfits.
In a later interview, Chopra claimed they were simply friends at the time. According to her, they only decided to storm the red carpet as a couple due to the obvious connection in their outfits. They thought it would be fun, and it was, as it gave the media a field day!
PRIYANKA CHOPRA AND NICK JONAS’ FIRST DATE
The couple kept things low key for the next year until they decided to revive their dating game in May 2018. The twosome had their first date at the Hollywood Bowl, alongside a group of friends.
The group caught the movie, “Beauty and the Beast,” and Jonas updated their fun day out on social media.
A month later, Chopra accompanied Jonas to his cousin’s wedding in New Jersey, giving light to dating rumors which were already swirling around them.
GOING INSTAGRAM OFFICIAL
On June 22, 2018, Priyanka Chopra and her beau confirmed their relationship by hitting the streets in matching gold rings on their right hands.
Later that day, Jonas shared a photo of the “Quantico” star on his Instagram story, captioning it with the single word, “Her,” followed by the heart-eyes emoji.
NICK JONAS AND PRIYANKA CHOPRA’S ENGAGEMENT
Although their first sighting with matching bands sparked engagement rumors, Jonas officially went down on one knee in July. He proposed with a $200,000 Tiffany ring a day after Chopra’s 36th birthday.
The Bollywood star was so stunned that it took her 45 seconds to blurt her resounding “YES!”
A month later, the singer confirmed their engagement on Instagram, sharing a cute photo of them together, describing the actress as the “future Mrs. Jonas.”
THE PRE-WEDDING BELLS
Chopra celebrated her Bachelorette party in November 2018 in Amsterdam, a month after honoring her Bridal shower at Tiffany’s Blue Box Café, New York. Both pre-wedding celebrations saw a handful of Hollywood A-listers and close relatives.
That same month, they enjoyed thanksgiving in Mumbai with Chopra’s family
JONAS AND CHOPRA SAY THEIR “I DOS”
Joe Jonas and Priyanka Chopra tied the knot in December 2018, in four grand wedding ceremonies in line with their respective traditions
First, they combined their Christian and Hindu marriage rites in a ceremony officiated by Jonas’ dad in Jodhpur. Subsequently, they celebrated the Puga, Mehendi, and Sangeet ceremonies.
After their Arabian mini-moon, Jonas and Chopra held a second wedding reception in Mumbai. They went on their official honeymoon in January 2019 to the Caribbean, and upon their return, held a reception in the states.
A LETTER TO “MY WIFE”
In June 2019, Jonas wrote a love song about their whirlwind romance, officially releasing it on the Jonas’ Brothers’ album. In the editor’s note on Apple Music, the singer confirmed the letter was a letter to his wife.
TWO YEARS AND COUNTING
While most unions saw an untimely demise over the coronavirus pandemic, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’ only got stronger.
On December 1, 2020, the lovebirds marked their second wedding anniversary, sharing adorable tributes to each other on Instagram.
CHOPRA GUSHES ABOUT HER HUSBAND
While appearing on Oprah Winfrey’s “Super Soul” in March 2021, Priyanka Chopra gushed about her husband. The icon disclosed that she believed her mom, Madhu Chopra somehow manifested their relationship through some spiritual force.
According to Chopra, her mom always nurtured hopes that someone would show up someday and sweep her off her feet. Interestingly, that was exactly what Jonas did, and continues doing to date.
The star also expressed her initial doubts that Jonas, being in his twenties, might not be ready to marry or have kids. However, after hesitating and denying her feelings for a while, she decided to give in.
The Jonas Brothers bandmate has since proven himself a self-assured, sensible partner who was interested in her dreams. That was more than she could ask for.
