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Wishes pour as Priyanka Chopra set to present at Oscars

Actors Priyanka Chopra and Pedro Pascal speak onstage during the 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 30, 2016.

Los Angeles - Priyanka is one of the 13 people named as the presenters.

By IANS

Published: Tue 2 Feb 2016, 8:14 AM

Last updated: Wed 3 Feb 2016, 10:06 AM

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has been named as one of the presenters at the 88th Academy Awards this year, the event's official website said.
Priyanka, who has garnered praises for her role in American TV series "Quantico", is one of the 13 people named as the presenters.
The other names include: Steve Carell, Quincy Jones, Byung-hun Lee, Jared Leto, Julianne Moore, Olivia Munn, Margot Robbie, Jason Segel, Andy Serkis, J.K. Simmons, Kerry Washington and Reese Witherspoon.

Big #Oscars news! Thirteen more presenters announced! https://t.co/ACwuPaPCPP pic.twitter.com/pUCmgjUhXR
- The Academy (@TheAcademy) February 1, 2016

The excited star took to Twitter to share her excitement:

Looking forward @TheAcademy !! This will be an insaaaane night! https://t.co/zaHmPsK6HC
- PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) February 1, 2016

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Wishes poured in from actors Dia Mirza and Vir Das, her Jai Gangaajal and Teri Meri Kahaani directors Prakash Jha and Kunal Kohli, actor Ashish Chowdhry and photographer Atul Kasbekar.

That little girl with big dreams is going places ?? @priyankachopra what an incredible start to this year it's been! https://t.co/4pUH1YBiHv
- Dia Mirza (@deespeak) February 2, 2016

Yo @priyankachopra You're a rockstar who is making us all proud. Keep soaring!
- Vir Das (@thevirdas) February 2, 2016

Isn't that fantastic!! So proud of you @priyankachopra !! Bravo Abha Mathur... https://t.co/gIAw0z21fu
- Prakash Jha (@prakashjha27) February 2, 2016

@priyankachopra wow !!!! Next step winning one ;-) pic.twitter.com/hykUITaiVP
- kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) February 2, 2016

#Out of words. Full of respect. @priyankachopra u shine brighter everyday.. #gogirl #hollywood #bollywood #morepower https://t.co/fBhwwXW38F
- Ashish Chowdhry (@AshishChowdhry) February 2, 2016

Wow! Woke up to see this bit of news!@priyankachopra presents at the #Oscars
Go Girl ???????????? https://t.co/FRi4gVamsh
- atul kasbekar (@atulkasbekar) February 2, 2016

Super news! @priyankachopra will present at the Oscars this year. This girl is on a roll! https://t.co/fwLOqQZfTP
- Rajeev Masand (@RajeevMasand) February 1, 2016