She explained, “exotic is a box it’s the stereotype of snake charmers and face jewelry.
You’re just that stereotype.”
Chopra was picked on relentlessly in high school for being different than her peers.

“I took it very personally.
and “Go back on the elephant you came on!”
at her in school.

Thankfully, upon returning to India, Chopra was able to rebuild herself and gain her self-confidence back.