Priyanka Chopra set to play Rita Repulsa in Disney’s ‘Power Rangers’? Cast rumours and series scoop

Priyanka Chopra is one of the biggest global stars, with her charm and acting prowess frequently making headlines. Now, reports suggest that she may be set to play iconic villain Rita Repulsa in Disney’s upcoming Power Rangers series. The rumour has sparked excitement among fans, who are already applauding her striking new look in The Bluff and her much-talked-about collaboration with SS Rajamouli.According to an OTTplay report, Priyanka Chopra is being considered for Disney’s highly anticipated Power Rangers series, where she would portray the franchise’s legendary antagonist, Rita Repulsa. While Disney is said to be assembling a strong ensemble cast for its reboot, no official casting announcement has been made so far. However, speculation continues to gain momentum online. Buzz suggests that Rita Repulsa, the primary antagonist of the series, is a key role for the studio, with Priyanka Chopra reportedly high on Disney’s wishlist. The project could mark another significant milestone in her Hollywood journey. Known for her versatility and ability to slip into edgy and unconventional characters, Chopra is widely seen as a compelling choice to reimagine the enduring supervillain.Meanwhile, Chopra’s fierce new avatar in The Bluff has gone viral on social media. In the upcoming action-adventure, she plays the pirate Ercell ‘Bloody Mary’ Bodden in Frank Ewen Flowers Jr.’s project. The film also stars Karl Urban in a pivotal role.Disney’s Power Rangers series is being helmed by showrunners Jonathan E. Steinberg and Dan Shotz, best known for Percy Jackson and the Olympians. The reboot aims to refresh the iconic franchise for a new generation. As per reports by Disinsider, the rumoured cast includes Peyton Elizabeth Lee as one of the central Rangers, alongside Shaun Dixon, Paris Bravo, Judd Goodstein, Momona Tamada, Christian Alexander Cruz and Kira McLean in key roles.