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
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one thing about being experience like? humbling. the one thing about being an - experience like? humbling. the one thing about being an in - one thing about being an in bollywood is a female audience. the men and joe a lot more of it but women do as well. and joy- it but women do as well. and joy. you were told to feel like that there is nothing greater than you when you walk into a room and that comes from the immense love that indian people have for the movies. they love the handy movies and the stars in them so when you become an actor, you feel like it is all about me. hindi. i have made it into the minds and hearts of millions and billions actually of people who watch hindi movies around the world. it is a really powerful feeling and when you walk out of your comfort zone and you go to another country, you have to kind of remind yourself that thatis kind of remind yourself that
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.
started crying, and i was like, look at the dichotomy of my life. there is a world in which i don t need to do this, this is not myjob, but i do it because that is my purpose, thatis because that is my purpose, that is the purpose that i have found. it is very difficult to go back to a normal life when you see the kind of human suffering that i have witnessed with unicef around the world, but i like to focus on the hope, i like to focus on the many, many volunteers and people that have come together to better these children s lives. i to better these children s lives. ., ., ., .,~ lives. i have got to take it back to lives. i have got to take it back to your lives. i have got to take it back to your life - lives. i have got to take it back to your life again. i lives. i have got to take it. back to your life again. when you went to the us, you were a huge bollywood star here, known, loved, adored, and then you went to this country trying to break into an industry there and you have