Priyanka Chopra poses in the press room with the award for favorite dramatic TV actress at the People's Choice Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, in Los Angeles.(Photo |AP) 
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Priyanka Chopra wins second People's Choice Award 2017 for 'Quantico'

Priyanka had bagged her first People's Choice Award in 2016 in the "Favourite Actress in a New TV series" category

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NEW DELHI: Second time in a row! Priyanka Chopra made our country proud by winning the People's Choice Awards for Favourite Dramatic TV actress for her role of Alex Parrish on the popular TV show ‘Quantico’.

The 34-year-old was looking gorgeous as ever in a peach dress she was wearing.

She defeated her ABC counterparts Ellen Pompeo, Kerry Washington, Taraji P. Henson and Viola Davis to win the award for second time in a row.  

On receiving her award, PeeCee expressed her gratitude to her co-actors and all the others actresses in the nomination category and said, “I want to say, Adam, I'm really happy being a drama queen and this is how it's done. Thank you. Thank you to the people like everyone has been saying. This has been an incredible journey. Every single woman that was nominated with me today, all of these incredible actresses.” 

“Thank you to all of you who've accepted me and loved my show. Thank you to Josh Safran, Mark Gordon, Nick Pepper, everyone who's been a part of Quantico. My wonderful cast and to all of you who are going to watch more Quantico on  Monday now, which we love. I'm just really psyched. Can I really like do a little wiggle. I'm sorry it's the concussion talking. But, thank you so much and this means the world to me, thank you,” said the ‘Mary Kom’ star.

 Well, we too congratulate Priyanka on the win.

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