Paris Hilton says she was 'misunderstood' due to 'playing a character' in a ... trends now

Paris Hilton says she was 'misunderstood' due to 'playing a character' in a ... trends now
Paris Hilton says she was 'misunderstood' due to 'playing a character' in a ... trends now

Paris Hilton says she was 'misunderstood' due to 'playing a character' in a ... trends now

Paris Hilton has said she was 'misunderstood' after years of 'playing a character' as she discussed her life in the spotlight on BBC's Woman's Hour.  

The reality TV star, 42, wore three outfits in one day as she promoted her new tell-all book, Paris: The Memoir, in London on Thursday. 

Arriving at the BBC studios for a candid new interview, Paris looked chic in a brightly coloured floral tea dress with stiletto heels. 

Speaking to Anita Rani in the chat, she said it was 'time for people to know the real me' while opening up about her 'traumatic experiences.'

Her appearance comes after was spotted chatting with BBC employees on the picket line this morning and also spoke on Magic FM, wearing different dresses. 

Chic: Paris Hilton has said she was 'misunderstood' due to 'playing a character' as she discussed her life in the spotlight on BBC's Woman's Hour

Chic: Paris Hilton has said she was 'misunderstood' due to 'playing a character' as she discussed her life in the spotlight on BBC's Woman's Hour

Stylish: The reality TV star wore three outfits in one day as she promoted her new tell-all book, Paris: The Memoir, in London on Thursday

Stylish: The reality TV star wore three outfits in one day as she promoted her new tell-all book, Paris: The Memoir, in London on Thursday

Paris styled her bright blonde locks into classic curls and shielded her eyes with some over sized sunglasses 

On the series, the heiress explained: 'It's time for people to know the real me, I've been underestimated for so long and misunderstood and I can understand, I was putting on a character for so many years. 

'I didn't even realise until recently that it was a trauma response to what I went through and then getting magnified by the media. 

'It's something that I think I've experienced because people don't know the real me. The early 2000s was about pitting women against each other and tearing women down.'

Adding of her life in the spotlight growing up, Paris explained that she was 'constantly tailed by paparazzi.' 

She continued: 'I thought, "You might as well smile and look good in the photos rather than fighting it."

'If you do that, you throw something or you give the middle finger like some

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