the way i am
ON HER WAY TO SHOOT WITH BAZAAR, JAMEELA JAMIL POSTED A CAR SELFIE, SHOWING THE DIMPLED SKIN ON HER THIGHS. “Love every inch,” it said—“Even the bits you were told were ‘wrong’.” In a hot minute, the tone for our meeting was set. And when she walked into the penthouse suite at The Standard, Downtown, we felt a kinship. A solidarity of sisterhood.
The elegantly stark bathroom is the setting for our interview. Makeup is spread out on the side of the bathtub and Jameela is perched on a dining chair. The team working with her today is the same as the one on her hit show, , and they know her preference for simplicity. We’re shooting with the new) and she is excited about her first Indian cover. She is effortless in front of the camera. The sky is blue. Los Angeles has laid out a perfect Californian summer and the terrace is buzzing with activity.
