Main content

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

In an interview with BBC 100 Women's Yogita Limaye, Priyanka Chopra Jonas speaks about her experience with pay parity, body shaming and the pressure social media can bring.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas never dreamt of becoming famous, but then she won the 2000 Miss World pageant which provided a 'small-town girl' with a springboard for an international career. But she says she was getting paid 10% of her male co-actor's salary while starring in Bollywood movies, and it's been only during her most recent acting engagement in Hollywood that she has seen the gender pay gap closing for her.

In an interview with BBC 100 Women's Yogita Limaye, the Indian actress and producer speaks about her experience with pay parity, body shaming and the pressure social media can bring.

24 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Sat 11 Feb 202301:30GMT
  • Sat 11 Feb 202315:30GMT
  • Sun 12 Feb 202309:30GMT
  • Sun 12 Feb 202320:30GMT
  • Thu 16 Feb 202308:30GMT
  • Sat 22 Apr 202309:30GMT
  • Sat 22 Apr 202314:30GMT
  • Sat 22 Apr 202320:30GMT
  • Sun 23 Apr 202308:30GMT
  • Sun 23 Apr 202315:30GMT
  • Thu 27 Apr 202302:30GMT