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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, wh...

Start with bollywood. what's been your experience of that? well, i've never had pay parity in bollywood. i've done 60—something movies, i think, but i've never got paid the same amount as my male co—actor. ijust about — after 22 years of working, now finally in my show citadel, finally had that, but that took 22 years! when you say you didn't have pay parity, i mean, how...how different was it? like, i would get paid about...10% of my male co—actor. wow. that's large, substantially large. and so many girls still deal with that. and i'm sure i will too if i worked with a male co—actor...

And, of course, that comes from our colonial past, it comes from, you know... it's not even been 100 years that we've shed the british raj. so we still hold onto, i think, what we were made to feel subliminally, and it is up to us and our generation to be able to cut those ties and change it for the next generation so that they don't inherit the equity on light skin, they don't inherit the gender equality that we probably thought was normal. i thought it was completely normal and absolutely 0k to sit for hours and hours on set while my male co—actor just took his own time, decided whenever h...

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 ma...

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 bol...