Priyanka Chopra Was "Nervous and Scared" at Her Wedding Until She Saw Nick Jonas's Face

Updated on 12/7/2018 at 11:00 AM

Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra are officially married, and they're sharing more details about their extravagant ceremony in an exclusive interview with People. The couple, whose chemistry developed five months ago, recently talked to Vogue about the early stages of their romance, but now, they're opening up to People about the day of their wedding. Keep reading to find out how they were both feeling as they prepared to join together as husband and wife.

Priyanka on having two ceremonies in her native India: "It melted my heart. Being able to have two big weddings, in India, with our closest family and friends was unbelievably special."
Priyanka on feeling overwhelming emotions: "It was all tears. All tears. I could not hold it in. I think I was nervous and scared. But as soon as the curtains opened, and I saw his face, it was just like everything settled, and I knew I was making the best decision of my life."
Nick on how he felt during the weddings: "The emotions were running high during the ceremonies, I think especially during the Western wedding for me. You know you think your whole life about that moment. Honestly, I could not have imagined it would be as perfect as it was. It was highly emotional."
Priyanka on how they combined cultures: "I love that our wedding was a religious mash-up. We took beautiful traditions that we both grew up with and personalized them in a way that made sense for us. It's been incredible to find the commonalities between our beliefs and figuring out how to blend them in a respectful and meaningful way."