Sexiest Asian Actress of 2017: Priyanka Chopra Beats Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif in List of '50 Sexiest Asian Women’ (See Pictures)

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? is a passé which should stay right in the fairy tales. In today’s age and time, we got prestigious publications that coronate the best in the business annually. For instance, London-based weekly newspaper, Eastern Eye is notable for their lists of the Sexiest Asian Women and Men. For the year 2017, it is global icon Priyanka Chopra who is adjudged as the Sexiest Asian Women of the year. The 35-year-old actress dethroned previous year’s numero uno and closest rival, Deepika Padukone to clinch the title for the record-breaking fifth time. Not just Deepika, the Quantico girl beat Tiger Zinda Hai hottie Katrina Kaif who is placed at a humble seventh position in the list of 50 Sexiest Asian Women.

As always, the list has made the fans of these gorgeous celebrities quite excited. Especially, followers of telly actress Nia Sharma are on cloud nine after the 27-year-old bags the second place behind Priyanka. The young and vivacious star has left B-town biggies like Alia Bhatt and Shraddha Kapoor behind. They are positioned at fourth and eighth respectively. Pakistani actress Mahira Khan secures a fifth place to round off the top five. Interestingly, the oldest women to feature in the list is evergreen Indian actress, 54-year-old Sridevi who took the 49th place. Meanwhile, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress, Shivangi Joshi is the youngest celebrity on the acclaimed list. The 19-year-old TV star grabbed the 16th position.

Here's a look at top-10 stars who made to the Sexiest Asian Women of 2017, beginning with the winner, Priyanka Chopra.

1. Priyanka Chopra

2. Nia Sharma

3. Deepika Padukone

4. Alia Bhatt

5. Mahira Khan

6. Drashti Dhami

7. Katrina Kaif

8. Shraddha Kapoor

9. Gauahar Khan

10. Rubina Dilaik

Oldest Actress on the Sexiest List - Sridevi

Youngest Actress on the Sexiest List - Shivangi Joshi

So, these are the sexiest Asian women of 2017 according to the UK poll. Nevertheless, we did find few surprising exclusions from the top ten. Television actress Jennifer Winget of Beyhadh fame and young social media star, Karishma Sharma were most likely to make to top ten glamorous actresses. The telly stars have been making a buzz for their bold and hotness quotient. Then again, the list has been compiled by the names chosen by fans and followers and we congratulate all these lovelies on the '50 Sexiest Asian Women’ list.

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