of violent disorder after police in merseyside, north west england, clashed with demonstrators outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. police say a protest and counter protest were initially peaceful, but trouble flared when a van was set alight. now on bbc news, bbc 100 women in conversation: priyanka chopra jonas. priyanka chopra jonas wears many hats. she an actress, a producer and a businesswoman. she came into the spotlight after winning the miss world pageant in the year 2000, when toad told to become a successful bollywood star. now she is perhaps the only person from india to have made a real space for themselves in the entertainment industry in the west. she is one of the bbc s 100 women this year. we will talk to her about her career and activism. priyanka chopra jonas, thank you very much for speaking to the bbc. you are usually a successful star in two countries on two continents, that when you were growing up, that when you were growing up, that was a very dif
in washington, president lula of brazil is seeking joe biden s backing for a new global forum, to fight climate change. you re watching bbc news. now, it s time for bbc 100 women in conversation: priyanka chopra jonas. priyanka chopra jonas wears many hats. she s an actress, a producer and a businesswoman. she came into the spotlight after winning the miss world pageant in the year 2000, went on to to become a successful bollywood star. now, she s perhaps the only person from india to have made a real space for themselves in the entertainment industry in the west. she s one of the bbc s 100 women this year. hi! and we re going to talk to her about her career and activism. priyanka chopra jonas, thanks very much for speaking to the bbc. you re obviously a successful star in two countries on two continents, but when you were growing up, that was a very different world. when people asked you what you want to be, what did you say? and at what point did you feel that the canvas co
and i m sure i will too if i worked with a male co actor now in bollywood. so, that was my next question has it changed at all or is it changing? it s changing, but i don t think it s changed. i think even if i do that now, if i worked in a movie with a main co actor as a co lead i mean, i ll let you know when i do a movie like that because i m going to do that as a social experiment! but i don t think i would get the same remuneration as a male co actor. and is hollywood any different? well, it s the first time it s happened to me, has happened in hollywood, so i don t know going forward, because this was my first show with someone as a co lead in hollywood after ten years of working in hollywood, i m finally doing lead parts. it took a really, really long time, a lot of pavement pounding to be able to say, to be able to get roles that, in a mainstream way, and i always wanted to be a part of mainstream entertainment, whether that was in bollywood or hollywood. so it takes a lon
i m going to do that as a social experiment! but i don t think i would get the same remuneration as a male co actor. and is hollywood any different? well, it s the first time it s happened to me, has happened in hollywood, so i don t know going forward, because this was my first show with someone as a co lead in hollywood after ten years of working in hollywood, i m finally doing lead parts. it took a really, really long time, a lot of pavement pounding to be able to say, to be able to get roles that, in a mainstream way, and i always wanted to be a part of mainstream entertainment, whether that was in bollywood or hollywood. so it takes a long time anyway, but it took a really, really long time for me to be able to get to a part where i am doing leading roles, and then to be able to command that kind of parity. but, yeah, i ve seen that there, ijust don t know, going forward, if it will continue or not. i ll keep you posted on that one too!
a movie like that because i m going to do that as a social experiment! but i don t think i would get the same remuneration as a male co actor. and is hollywood any different? well, it s the first time it s happened to me, has happened in hollywood, so i don t know going forward, because this was my first show with someone as a co lead in hollywood after ten years of working in hollywood, i m finally doing lead parts. it took a really, really long time, a lot of pavement pounding to be able to say, to be able to get roles that, in a mainstream way, and i always wanted to be a part of mainstream entertainment, whether that was in bollywood or hollywood. so it takes a long time anyway, but it took a really, really long time for me to be able to get to a part where i am doing leading roles, and then to be able to command that kind of parity. but, yeah, i ve seen that there, ijust don t know, going forward, if it will continue or not. i ll keep you posted on that one, too! you know, one o