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Parminder Nagra: I was told brown people don’t sell.
Actress Parminder Nagra, who found fame from her role in Bend It Like Beckham said she was told 'brown people don’t sell.' by a TV producer.
Talking to 5 Live's Nihal Arthanayake she also spoke about wanting to put herself up for the role of a therapist on a well-known US TV show, after playing a doctor in ER, and was turned down because they "already had an Indian person".
This clip is originally from Nihal Arthanayake on Wednesday 28 April 2021
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