
Jessica Hines FINALLY Breaks Silence On Aamir Khan, Big B Snub & Her B'wood Journey
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In this exclusive throwback chat with CNN-News18, Jessica Hines opens up about her past with Aamir Khan, sharing her side of the story after years of silence. She also talks about why Amitabh Bachchan distanced himself from the launch of her book Looking for the Big B: Bollywood, Bachchan and Me. Jessica recalls her experiences visiting film sets in Mumbai and her journey through the world of Bollywood.

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