Priyanka Chopra regrets endorsing fairness creams in the past; says, ‘I believed that dark skin was not pretty’
Priyanka Chopra’s memoir, Unfinished will launch in February and because the e book inches nearer to the date, Priyanka Chopra has been sharing some deets from the e book. The Dil Dhadakne Do actress has compiled some observations, private essays and tales from her two-decade-long profession on this planet of leisure. And one such subject that Priyanka talks about in Unfinished. The Sky Is Pink actress shared that she does remorse endorsing equity lotions again previously. Priyanka opened up in her memoir how endorsing equity lotions and merchandise.
Speaking about the identical, the Bajirao Mastani actress stated, “[Skin lightening] was so normalized in South Asia; it’s such a big trade that everybody was doing it. In reality, doing it’s nonetheless a verify [mark] if you find yourself a feminine actor, however it’s terrible. And it was terrible for me, for a bit of woman who used to place talcum-powder cream on my face as a result of I believed that darkish pores and skin was not fairly.”
Priyanka Chopra had earlier addressed the identical difficulty again in 2015 when Barkha Dutt had requested her about it. “I felt actually unhealthy about it, that’s why I ended doing it,” the Barfi actress had stated. “All my cousins are gora-chitta (honest) I used to be the one who turned out dusky as a result of my dad is dusky. Only for enjoyable, my Punjabi household would name me ‘kaali, kaali, kaali’. At 13, I wished to place equity lotions and wished my complexion modified,” Priyanka had added.
Speaking about Unfinished, the e book is all set to launch on ninth February 2021. It’s going to see Priyanka Chopra speaking about her childhood, racism that she confronted as a scholar within the US, profitable Miss India and Miss World pageants, her tryst in Bollywood and Hollywood and the obstacles she confronted on this planet of leisure alongside the various triumphs.
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