Priyanka happy for cousin’s debut with Yash Raj Films

MUMBAI - Actress Priyanka Chopra is very happy that her cousin Pariniti Chopra is making her debut as an actress with Yash Raj Films.

“Pariniti is my sister. Today only she has signed a film with YRF. I am very happy that YRF singned her,” Priyanka told reporters at a promotional event of her film “7 Khoon Maaf” held at JW Marriot hotel Monday.

Pariniti has been signed for the film “Ladies V/S Ricky Bahl” where actor Ranveer Singh and actress Anushka Sharma are yet again sharing the screen space after their recent hit “Band Baaja Baaraat” under the same banner.

Based on the story developed by producer Aditya Chopra “Ladies V/S Ricky Bahl” is a romantic comedy where a charming conman Ricky Bahl cons girls for a living, but finally meets his match.

The film is set to go on floor early April with plans to hit theatres worldwide Dec 9 this year.

Pariniti works with YRF in their marketing department and she did PR for her film “Pyaar Impossible” too, reveals Priyanka.

“She works with YRF’s marketing department. In fact, she worked as PR for my film with YRF,” said Priyanka.

Asked what tips she would like to give to her sister, she quipped, “I would call her and say that.”