Priyanka Chopra has opened up about the racist bullying that caused her to leave the US as a teenager and finish high school in India instead.
Chopra wrote about her experiences in her upcoming memoir Unfinished, in which she explores her childhood, the beauty pageants that launched her acting career and her relationship with singer Nick Jonas.
The star told People that the bullying "stripped" her of her confidence and that she "took it very personally". "Deep inside, it starts gnawing at you," she said in an interview with the magazine. "I went into a shell.
I was like, 'Don't look at me. I just want to be invisible'. "The actress was brought up by her parents and grandparents in India and moved to the US when she was 12, where she lived.