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Shilpa Shetty fears she's kissing her Hollywood chances goodbye

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty revealed she would love to act in America, but fears roles are limited as she will not kiss anyone.

She said: "I'd love to do Hollywood, but it would have to be something that doesn't make me self-conscious. I could never do a lip-lock."

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Dazzling: Shilpa Shetty wore a daring black gown for the final performance of Miss Bollywood last night

The last Hollywood actor who kissed Shilpa was Richard Gere, at an Aids awareness event in New Delhi.

He was accused of violating India's strict anti-obscenity laws and photos of him were burned in the street. Shilpa, 32, who appeared in Celebrity Big Brother, wowed a packed Albert Hall last night at the final performance of the European tour of Miss Bollywood.

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The musical, set in London as the city prepares for the 2012 Olympics, has received rave reviews. Shilpa plays the lead role and sings some of Bollywood's greatest hits.

An unexpected guest was WAG Danielle Lloyd, who was accused of racism towards Shilpa in the Big Brother house.

The Bollywood actress said she is looking forward to Christmas, adding: "I can't wait to do my Christmas shopping. I just love the sales."

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