Priyanka Chopra Jonas Joins Movie "Heads of State"

Indian actress and producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas has recently joined the cast of Amazon Studios' movie "Heads of State".

John Cena and Idris Elba will also star in the movie.

"Nobody" filmmaker Ilya Naishuller is directing the project from a script by Josh Appelbaum and André Nemec, with an initial draft by Harrison Query based on Query’s original idea.

Plot details are being kept under wraps, however, the movie is described as Air Force One meets Midnight Run. Principal photography will kick off in May.

Producers are the Safran Company’s Peter Safran and John Rickard. Executive producers are Cena, Elba, and Marcus Viscidi.

Chopra Jonas is a multi-faceted talent and the recipient of numerous awards as an actress and producer with more than 60 international and Hollywood movies to her credit.

In February 2021, she became a New York Times bestselling author with her memoir "Unfinished".

She’ll be starring with Richard Madden in Prime Video’s "Citadel", set to begin streaming on April 28.

On the film side, she will next star in Sony’s "Love Again" and most recently starred in Netflix’s Oscar-nominated feature "The White Tiger", which she also executive produced.

Chopra Jonas’ production banner Purple Pebble Pictures is currently under a first-look film and TV deal with Amazon Studios and has also partnered with Paramount Global to create original content focused on diversity and inclusion for its entertainment and youth channels.