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Recently Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas announced the nominees for this year’s Academy Awards. The couple have been elated when the actress’ most recent release The White Tiger bagged a nomination in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.
After Nick and PeeCee announced the nominees, an Australian entertainment journalist questioned the energy couple’s qualification to announce Oscar nominees. Priyanka, who is identified for her sharpness, wasted no time in providing it back to the journo in the most humble way. Read on to know what she stated.
The Australian entertainment journalist Peter Ford’s Twitter bio reads as ‘The most effective & most broadly heard entertainment reporter in Australia & NZ. Allegedly ‘. Now reacting to the Oscar announcements, the journo took to his Twitter deal with and written, “No disrespect to these two but I’m not sure their contribution to the movies qualifies them to be announcing Oscar nominees (sic).”
Responding to the journo’s tweet, PeeCee tweeted, “Would love your thoughts on what qualifies someone. Here are my 60+ film credentials for your adept consideration (sic). “
Would love your thoughts on what qualifies someone. Here are my 60+ film credentials for your adept consideration @mrpford https://t.co/8TY2sw1dKb pic.twitter.com/T8DnQbtXZG
– PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) March 16, 2021
Following Priyanka’s reply, the journalist has made his Twitter account private. Showering Priyanka with praise for her sassy reply, one of her fans commented, “You are the most awesome Indian i know of. No need to display your creds, you are all the cred we need.proud of u. (sic). ” Whereas, another user commented, “Ace reply Priyanka Chopra Jonas… Well said a tight slap on Ford… Now on his tires (sic). ”
You are the most amazing Indian i know https://t.co/S6O3JbUe2W will need to show your creds, you are all the cred we will need.proud of u.
– Stevecolaba (@ svf2109) March 17, 2021
Ace reply Priyanka Chopra Jonas… Well stated a tight slap on Ford… Now on his tires😂😂😂
– Sheeba BabyDass (@BraganzaSheeba) March 17, 2021
The way The White Tiger actress schooled the Aussie journalist was hailed by the netizens. Interestingly this is not the 1st time when the Barfi actress has provided it back to a journo. Previously as well she has handled related scenarios with elan.
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