@thetimes: “The Simple Life producers told me to play the blonde airhead. The world thought that’s who I really was. With everything I went through as a teenager, it was like a mask or armour to protect myself, which I didn’t realise till much later. People underestimated me” The Hilton hotel heiress and original reality star Paris Hilton on her traumatic younger life, political campaigns and why she’s always been underestimated *FOR NEWS PURPOSES* #news #parishilton #celebrity #celebritynews #hilton