The chapter delves into Jessica Alba's journey from being a Hollywood actress to a successful entrepreneur, focusing on her commitment to creating products free from harmful chemicals. It explores her early experiences with strict rules and limited TV shows as a child, her return to acting as an action star, and the challenges she faced in the entertainment industry. The conversation also touches on the importance of breaking stereotypes and biases in Hollywood and the significance of creating a personal narrative in the industry.
Actor and entrepreneur Jessica Alba discusses the challenges and the misogyny she faced starting The Honest Company, how she slowly reclaimed her identity, and why ten years later she has stepped away from the company. She and Trevor also debate whether it’s better to be killed with a gun or with a knife (on a movie set, not in real life where both are bad).
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