Career

She has acted in television commercials and appeared in the Yash Chopra

Yash Chopra

Yash Raj Chopra is an Indian filmmaker, film director, screenwriter, and a highly successful Bollywood producer. Waqt, Deewar, Kabhi Kabhie, Silsila, Lamhe, Chandni, Darr, Dil To Pagal Hai, and Veer-Zaara are some of his highly popular movies...

 movie Neal 'n' Nikki

Neal 'n' Nikki

Neal 'n' Nikki is a Bollywood film, released in 2005 starring Uday Chopra, Tanisha Mukherjee, Susheel Parashara, Richa Pallod. It was produced by Yash Chopra and his son Aditya, and directed by Canadian-based director Arjun Sablok. The film was critically panned and also was a failure at the box...

. She also appeared in a couple of Punjabi music videos of Jazzy-B, Jassi Sidhu, etc.

Prior to becoming an actress, she spent three years studying at prestigious University College London

University College London

University College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and the oldest and largest constituent college of the federal University of London...

, graduating in 1999 with a BSc in Mathematics (as Priya Shah). She is married to hotelier Vikram Chatwal

Vikram Chatwal

Vikram Chatwal is an American hotelier. In April 1999, at the age of 28, he created Vikram Chatwal Hotels, an independent hotel group of nine luxury hotels in five cities. Set to have 14 Hotels in total by the end of 2009, the flagship hotel in the group is Dream Hotel.-Biography:Chatwal is of...

of New York. They are known to have the 4th most expensive wedding ceremony ever with a cost of 20 million USD spanning across 3 cities in India(Mumbai, Udaipur, and Delhi).

The latest interview with Mr. Vikram Chatwal reported in "The Times of India" dated 04 September 2011, reported that Priya and himself are separated. He said he was too young when got married. Priya and him wanted different things from the marriage and they had different goals and expectations from life.