Dwayne, Zac praise 'stunning, beautiful' Priyanka Chopra

Hollywood actors Zac Efron and Dwayne Johnson have praised their "Baywatch" co-star Priyanka Chopra, describing her as beautiful and stunning.

Priyanka was one of the presenters at the 74th Golden Globe Awards here on Sunday, and was seen sporting a glittering golden Ralph Lauren gown at the function, where she was representing her Hollywood debut film "Baywatch".

"Bad is an understatement. Why I love her! Stunning tonight. Being 'Baywatch' Golden Globes," Johnson tweeted.

Priyanka thanked the actor and said that he was missed at the award gala.

"Congrats Priyanka! Teams killin it tonight! You look beautiful! 'Baywatch' babe," Efron tweeted.

In response to Efron, the former Miss World tweeted: "Thank you Zac Efron...Representing! Missed you tonight."

"Horrible Bosses" fame director Seth Gordon is directing "Baywatch" from a screenplay written by Damian Shannon, Mark Swift and Barry Schwartz.

Beau Flynn, Ivan Reitman, Michael Berk, Doug Schwartz and Greg Bonann, creators of the iconic "Baywatch" television series, are producing the venture, which also stars Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario, Kelly Rohrbach, Jon Bass, Ilfenesh Hadera, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson

"Baywatch" follows devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon (Johnson) as he headbutts with a brash new recruit (Efron). Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the Bay. And Priyanka is on board to play the bad guy in the film.

The film will be released in India by Viacom18 Motion Pictures.

--IANS

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