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PeeCee goes back to 2016, jumps on a viral trend with her Oscars debut, and attends a White House dinner with the Obamas.

Published On Wed, 21 Jan 2026
Harsh Venkatesh
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Bollywood stars have been diving into the internet’s latest nostalgia trend, and fans are loving every throwback. From red carpet moments to unseen behind-the-scenes glimpses, celebrities are revisiting their past—and Priyanka Chopra joined the wave by taking everyone back to 2016. Sharing a series of throwback photos on Instagram, PeeCee highlighted what many consider one of the most transformative years of her life. In the post, she reflected on a period of major personal and professional milestones, captioning it: “The one where everything happened all at once. 2016.”

The pictures showcased several significant moments, including her first Oscars appearance, which marked her global debut. Another memorable image captured her receiving the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian honors for contributions to the arts. Fans were also drawn to a photo from a White House dinner with former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.

The post included highlights from her busy work life as well, featuring stills from Bollywood films like Bajirao Mastani and Dil Dhadakne Do, alongside snapshots from her Hollywood projects Quantico and Baywatch. Priyanka also shared personal memories from that year, including Holi celebrations, adopting her dog, and a heartfelt moment with her late grandmother—offering fans a glimpse into her private life amid a year of big changes. PeeCee will star in the pirate-themed film The Bluff, playing the strong character Bloody Mary. The movie is set to stream on Prime Video from February 25, adding another exciting chapter to her diverse career.

Disclaimer: This image is taken from insta/@priyankachopra.