Bollywood’s Priyanka Chopra targets stereotypes in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES, Aug 2:  Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has a higher mission than just making it in Hollywood: she wants to break down stereotypes of Indians in Tinseltown’s eyes and maybe make things easier for her compatriots who live in the United States. Here’s her first lesson: “We don’t travel on elephants, there aren’t any snake charmers on the side of the road, everybody doesn’t talk like Apu from ‘The Simpsons,'” the actress says, with a bit of a laugh.(AGENCIES)