Vin Diesel Praises Priyanka Chopra at The Bluff Premiere, Compares Her Impact to Nelson Mandela

Hollywood actor Vin Diesel praised Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra at the Los Angeles premiere of her action thriller The Bluff, highlighting both her on-screen talent and off-screen kindness. During media interactions, Diesel spoke warmly of Chopra, recalling how she graciously interacted with his children during a European screening.


Diesel also noted their shared birthdays and made a striking comparison, likening Chopra’s positive influence to that of late South African leader Nelson Mandela, emphasizing their mutual aim of making the world a better place.

“She is so amazing in this movie, and she is such an incredible talent… and she was so nice to my kids in Europe. We share birthdays, and the only other person I want you to think about is the late Nelson Mandela. So her, Nelson Mandela, and I, we are all trying to make this world a better place,” Diesel told the press.

Star-Studded Red Carpet

The world premiere of The Bluff at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles attracted a glamorous audience. Alongside Priyanka Chopra and her husband Nick Jonas, co-stars such as Karl Urban, Safia Oakley-Green, Vedanten Naidoo, and Temuera Morrison walked the red carpet. Director Frank E. Flowers and producer Anthony Russo attended, along with Sharon Stone and Vin Diesel, who was accompanied by his daughter Hania Riley Sinclair.

About The Bluff

Directed by Frank E. Flowers and co-written with Joe Ballarini, The Bluff is a period action-adventure set in the late 19th-century Caribbean. Chopra stars as Ercell Bloody Mary Bodden, a former pirate who has left her violent past behind to protect her family. When her old crew, led by the vengeful Captain Connor (Karl Urban), returns, she must confront danger to safeguard her loved ones. The film premieres on Prime Video on 25 February.

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