The year is 1997 and Michelle Yeoh is doing press to support the latest James Bond film, Tomorrow Never Dies. In the interview, Michelle says, “When they first approached me two years ago […], I turned around and said, “I get to play James Bond!””

But before that, she playfully calls her friend Jackie Chan a “male chauvinistic pig” for his archaic views that women should stay at home and cook.

Watch the interview below!