Priyanka Chopra to dine with US President Barack Obama
Los Angeles, Apr 28: Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has confirmed that she will be dining with US President Barack Obama at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner this weekend.
She was invited to the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner with US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.
Priyanka, who found global recognition with her character Alex Parrish in the American TV series "Quantico", was earlier "not sure" about attending the dinner due to her work commitments.
Bollywood's 'desi girl' took to Twitter to share the news. The dinner will take place on Saturday.
When a social media asked her, "are you going to the White House on April 30?", she responded, "Yes, I will be attending".
The
actress
also
talked
about
the
shooting
of
her
Hollywood
debut
"Baywatch".
"Ok,
off
to
set
to
find
my
purpose.
Fun
scene
with
Zac
Efron
and
The
Rock...
Going
to
wear
my
high
heels
and
bad
girl
face," she
wrote.
TIME magazine names Priyanka Chopra, Raghuram Rajan, Sania Mirza, among 100 most influential people
Priyanka will be dining with some of Hollywood's biggest names like Will Smith, his wife Jada Pinkett Smith, Kerry Washington, Shonda Rhimes, Kim Kardashian's model sister Kendall Jenner among others.
The non-profit White House Correspondents' Association, whose members include the reporters, producers, camera operators and other journalists regularly covering the White House, traditionally hosts this annual dinner to raise money for journalism scholarships.
Yes I will be attending @4_mejo https://t.co/CnhWjH3a2t
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) April 27, 2016
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