A self-made star, Jacqueline Fernandez rose through the ranks of Bollywood to find her place in the industry. Over her decade-long career, she has remained true to herself and that candour has inspired legions of her Instagram followers. She spoke to Bazaar about her next career move, the people who have inspired her, and her goals for the year.
HB: What’s the best thing about an online-only production?
JF: The content itself. It’s really, really good.
HB: When was the moment you decided you wanted to be an actor?
JF: I was seven years old, I think I was watching Gone with the Wind, and I just knew that I wanted to be that actress. I wanted to be Vivien Leigh.
HB: Who are some of your heroes in the industry?
This story is from the July - August 2019 edition of Harper's Bazaar India.
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