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Priyanka Choprais speaking out on her friendMeghan Markle‘s pregnancy — and the actress couldn’t be more excited for theexpecting mama-to-be!“I would, as a friend, just say that I’m really excited for her,” Chopra told PEOPLE exclusively on Friday at JBL Fest in Las Vegas.“I think this is a new phase in every woman’s life,” said Chopra, “and I hope hers is as amazing as she wants it to be.”Chopra, 36, and Markle, 37, havebeen closefor several years. In May, theQuanticostartraveled to Englandto witness Markle tie the knot withPrince Harryat the couple’s royal wedding.Phil Noble/PA Images via Getty ImagesLast month, Chopratold PEOPLEthat Markle is “doing amazing” after taking on the role as the Duchess of Sussex.“I think friendships depend on people individually and how personal your relationship is,” she said. “You can have work friendships, those are different. But when you have real friendships, like ours, it doesn’t matter what people look at you as or where your world goes, you sort of just, stay friends. And I think that’s what we’re like.”Earlier this week, Chopra tiptoed around the topic of Markle’s pregnancy, tellingE! News, “I just have a few of my friends who are having babies right now. So I’m like, ‘God, I need to catch up!’ ”And Chopra’sfiancéNick Jonasseems excited about the prospect of starting a family!“[Having a family of my own] is the goal,” he toldCosmopolitanin August. “It’s definitely something that I hope will happen.”
Priyanka Choprais speaking out on her friendMeghan Markle‘s pregnancy — and the actress couldn’t be more excited for theexpecting mama-to-be!
“I would, as a friend, just say that I’m really excited for her,” Chopra told PEOPLE exclusively on Friday at JBL Fest in Las Vegas.
“I think this is a new phase in every woman’s life,” said Chopra, “and I hope hers is as amazing as she wants it to be.”
Chopra, 36, and Markle, 37, havebeen closefor several years. In May, theQuanticostartraveled to Englandto witness Markle tie the knot withPrince Harryat the couple’s royal wedding.
Phil Noble/PA Images via Getty Images

Last month, Chopratold PEOPLEthat Markle is “doing amazing” after taking on the role as the Duchess of Sussex.
“I think friendships depend on people individually and how personal your relationship is,” she said. “You can have work friendships, those are different. But when you have real friendships, like ours, it doesn’t matter what people look at you as or where your world goes, you sort of just, stay friends. And I think that’s what we’re like.”
Earlier this week, Chopra tiptoed around the topic of Markle’s pregnancy, tellingE! News, “I just have a few of my friends who are having babies right now. So I’m like, ‘God, I need to catch up!’ ”
And Chopra’sfiancéNick Jonasseems excited about the prospect of starting a family!
“[Having a family of my own] is the goal,” he toldCosmopolitanin August. “It’s definitely something that I hope will happen.”
source: people.com