Mumbai: Quantico star Priyanka Chopra and US singer Nick Jonas are to marry this weekend during a two-day ceremony at one among India’s most opulent royal palaces.
Priyanka Chopra, 36, and 26-year-old Nick Jonas were engaged this year after meeting at an Oscars after-party in 2017.
The couple arrived with their families in Jodhpur on Thursday, and headed to the Umaid Bhawan Palace where the marriage will happen .
“People will need vacations after this wedding,” Chopra said in an interview with Vogue magazine published on Thursday.
The palace is that the home of the Jodhpur royalty , and is believed to be the world’s sixth largest private residence. a part of the palace has been converted into a Taj heritage hotel with peacocks roaming 26 acres of landscaped gardens.
A night’s stay within the Grand Presidential suite can cost quite ₹ 500,000 ($7,168), consistent with the hotel website.
Details about the marriage are scarce, but Hollywood actors Dwayne Johnson, Lupita Nyong’o and chat show host Kelly Ripa are among those expected to attend, as per media reports.
Vogue said there would be two ceremonies – as per traditional Hindu rituals and a Christian one that might be officiated by Nick’s father.
The groom are going to be wearing royal attire and enter the marriage on a horse, a well-liked tradition in most Indian weddings, Vogue said.
Priyanka Chopra, who headlined three seasons of the ABC crime drama Quantico, is one among Bollywood’s biggest female leads with acting credits in several big-ticket films.
Nick and his brothers Kevin and Joe formed a pop-rock band, The Jonas Brothers, in 2005 and soared to fame as members of Disney’s stable of teenage stars. The band break up in 2013.
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