Priyanka Chopra unveils Sridevi biography cover on birth anniversary

On August 13, 2026, actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas unveiled the cover of "Empress: The Definitive Biography of Sridevi," a forthcoming book chronicling the life and legacy of the iconic Indian film star. The reveal, made on Sridevi's birth anniversary, was shared via Chopra Jonas's Instagram Stories, where she posted the book cover alongside a personal tribute.

The biography is written by Dhiraj U. Kumarr and published by Westland Books, which first announced the project in 2023. The cover features a prominent endorsement from legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, who describes Sridevi as "the epitome of unmitigated talent." In her post, Chopra Jonas wrote, "The one and only. You are so missed. Happy heavenly birthday Sridevi Empress....coming soon." The book is currently listed as "coming soon," with no specific release date provided.

Sridevi's husband, producer Boney Kapoor, reshared Chopra Jonas's post on his own Instagram Stories, adding a personal connection to the announcement. The biography is positioned as a definitive account of Sridevi's extraordinary journey, from her beginnings as a child artiste to her status as one of Indian cinema's biggest female superstars.