She also hosted a weekly film review show, The Front Row With Anupama Chopra, on Star World.

Chopra joined the Indian iteration of the film journalism outlet The Hollywood Reporter in 2024, launched domestically in the same year by the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group.

[citation needed] Chopra grew up with her brother and sister in Mumbai, where her family lived in the Nepean Sea Road neighbourhood, and then in Cuffe Parade.

She won the Harrington Award for "academic excellence and promise for success in the field of magazine journalism" while at Medill.

[8] Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (The Bravehearted Will Take The Bride) (2002) was published by the British Film Institute as part of their Modern Classics Series.

Chopra's 2011 book First Day First Show: Writings from the Bollywood Trenches, is a compilation of her articles on Hindi cinema over two decades, published by Penguin India.

[9] In 2012, she started her weekly review show called The Front Row with Anupama Chopra, on Star World, which ran until June 2014.

Anupama's latest book, The Front Row: Conversations on Cinema published by HarperCollins is a collection of her televised interviews with both Indian Film and Hollywood personalities.

[14][15] She remained in this role until June 2024, when she stepped down and was replaced by interim festival director Shivendra Singh Dungarpur.