Quotes

Dad used to accompany me to the sets. Soon, he realized there is nothing to worry about and now I am on my own.

Anyone who has watched 'Premam' in theaters would understand the camaraderie between the members on and off the screen and that's what translated to that brilliance.

Both my parents wanted me to excel academically, like every other parent. They wanted me to pursue my higher studies.

After the complex characters in 'Mayaanadhi' and 'Varathan,' my characters in 'Vijay Superum Pournamiyum' and 'Argentina Fans Kaattoorkkadavu' were bubbly ones.

I am a person who is usually chilled and I wanted to try out different roles to know if I could do it.

I won't call it pressure but I want to come out with a better movie every time. That kind of enthusiasm is what makes an artiste aim for more.

I used to model while I was studying medicine.

A career as an actor was never there in my wildest dreams and here I am getting such good roles and doing films that are so appreciated.

I can't do method acting. I feel there is a different energy that comes when an actor is spontaneous.

I feel, other than physical attributes, which can be subjective, being good at your work makes anyone desirable. Being honest and kind with fellow beings is also appealing.

One need not be a Mother Teresa, but being kind and well-behaved with those around us can win people's hearts.

I need to find out what kind of an actor I am and work on soft skills like dancing, singing and more.

I want to be remembered by the characters I do.

I come from a very conservative background.

I don't want to spoil the good name 'Mayaanadhi' has brought me. I am careful about selecting my next project and it's actually quite scary.

Though I had not been offered a truckload of projects post the release of 'Mayaanadhi,' the handful that came to me had brilliant female characters that were driving forces of the story.

I feel happy to play strong women because, as an audience member, I feel such characters inspire women when they are down.

I don't want to be a bad performer in a good film.

I don't know how much I have improved as an actor. I think that is a constant process that should happen subconsciously.

As part of modeling, I have acted in the advertisement films of popular brands. Then I got some offers from films.

When I came into movies or acted in 'Njandukalude Natil Oridavela' and 'Mayaanadhi,' little did I expect such a huge response from the crowd. All I expected was to work with good filmmakers.

After 'Njandukalude...' I had gone for an acting course in Mumbai as I felt the need to improve my acting skills.

I have been putting the effort. I went for the acting course, watched a lot of movies and started reading about films. I think that has created a sub-conscious impact.

I can easily gel with people.

'Maya Nadhi' came soon after 'Njandu.' I auditioned twice, before being chosen. The shoot is so much fun and is a big training ground for a debutante like me.