Priyanka Chopra has opened up concerning the challenges she confronted within the leisure trade as an outsider in a current cowl story with The Zoe Report.
Because the digital journal’s cowl star, Chopra revealed how she as soon as needed to flip down a Bollywood function after the director insisted she reveal her underwear to him.
“I am undercover, I am seducing the man — clearly that is what ladies do once they’re undercover,” Chopra recalled. Based on the actress, this incident occurred round 2002 or 2003.Â
Describing the scene the place she was speculated to seduce her co-star whereas undercover, Chopra shared that she needed to layer her clothes however the filmmaker demanded to see her underwear, stating that it was mandatory to draw an viewers to the film.
Though the director did not make the remark on to her, however moderately to the stylist in her presence, Chopra discovered the expertise dehumanizing. She felt that her inventive contributions had been being disregarded and regarded unimportant.
After simply two days of labor, she made the choice to stroll away from the movie, utilizing her personal cash to reimburse the manufacturing. “I simply could not have a look at him daily,” she defined.
Chopra has been vocal about addressing the prevalence of sexual harassment within the leisure trade. She has expressed her assist for the #MeToo motion, highlighting that such abuse was thought-about the norm earlier than the motion gained momentum.
