America Ferrera makes West End stage debut

14 November 2011 Last updated at 05:22 ET Help

America Ferrera has made her West End stage debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago.

The Ugly Betty star told BBC Breakfast she rehearsed for the role in the US before arriving in London.

After performing her first eight shows, she said she feels like a "veteran" of the West End stage already.

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