It has its own pros and cons. You can connect with your fans and engage with them in a better way, but then the worst part is hate speech.....
MY TEENAGE YEARS
Date of birth and star
17 July, Cancer
The best thing about being a teenager was
Nothing to worry about, except for exams
The worst thing about being a teenager was
Curfew
I was always listening to
Backstreet Boys
My favourite actor
Julia Roberts
My favourite singer
Junaid Jamshed
My favourite book
Harry Potter series
My closet was full of
Bandanas
My friends were
My strength
What hurt me the most was
Cruelty towards animals; it still hurts
My dream was to
Live on my own terms
Relations with family were
Moderate
My school was
Very normal like other schools
My favourite subject was
History
My least favourite subjects was
Maths
I couldn’t stand
School politics
My favourite food
Naan and aloo tikki from the canteen
My favourite hangout
Loved hanging out in the school after school hours
My favourite sport was
Gymnastics
Things I couldn’t live without
Books
What does success mean to you?
It is creating a balance between self-care and work.
Something you learned early in your career?
I learned that failure is a great teacher and that discipline is very important.
Did you get any formal education for this career?
I pursued theatre while doing my bachelors
Do you believe good looks and connections are the only things that make a star?
I don’t think so, but in our industry, they are important to a certain extent.
How has social media changed things for you?
It has its own pros and cons. You can connect with your fans and engage with them in a better way, but then the worst part is hate speech.
The funniest gossip you have heard about yourself
Thankfully, never been a subject of gossips!
Reflecting on your career, what lessons have you learned?
Consistency and hard work are keys to success in this industry.
How do you deal with self-doubt?
I pause and tell myself to trust the process.
Advice for aspiring actors
Work on your craft, and success will follow.
By SG
