Occupation: Film Actress Birth: July 18, 1982
After reaching season two on TV series, having done a film, and receiving acknowledgment in America, I feel like now whatever I do will be on me. My ….
There are cliques in Bollywood, and people stick together, but I have always tried to stick to my work. As an industry, Bollywood is very competitive….
I'm lucky. I don't know whether I'm deserving or not. All I know is that I work damn hard for everything. And God helps those who help themselves. Ev….
I did not want to be the stereotype of either Bollywood or what Indian actors are usually offered. The exotic, beautiful girl, or the academically in….
It's so stupid, so archaic to say that men are so stupid they'd give anything for sex, and women are...that that's the only resort we have..
Mary Kom is a woman who stood up alone in a male-dominated field and fought for her rights and what she believed in. Her story is an inspiration for ….
If more girls are educated, all of India stands to gain. The Girl Rising campaign aims to address that through various innovative initiatives that wi….
First of all, feminism is not man-hating, not man-berating. It is not saying we are better. It is just saying we want the same opportunities, and we ….
I'm not American, but I do have an opinion, and I think that right now, it is what it is, and I think the country needs to come together to say: What….
I learned very early in my career that when I don't arrive on set, production will shut down, which means people won't get paid; there's that much re….
I always advocate to young women that if we don't do this for ourselves, no one else is going to. We have to have a voice..
I love what I do, and for me, acting can be anything. It could be in America. It could be in India. It could be in England. It could be anything. As ….
The great thing about cinema is that it's a great binder. It brings people from across the world together, often erasing the lines between geographie….
My father is conservative but has always supported my decisions. He lets me take my own decisions. His only condition while allowing me to come to Mu….
I don't think a lot of people in America understand what Indians are. And that's our fault, a little. We tend to forget our roots a bit. As kids we t….
I am just a hard-working 23-year-old. When Maxim asked me to be on their cover, I was quite surprised. Of course, I was happy about it..
I used to get upset with the word Bollywood, and what it means in the West. The stereotype of us being dancing, singing, puppet showgirls. Indians ar….
When someone asks me about my diet I feel terrible saying that I don't really have one..
Every character that I play, even if it's a homemaker, there is an inherent, innate strength in her - you can find strength in every facet of a femal….
I don't come from a film background. I haven't learned anything about films or film-making. But I have a thirst to know everything about my professio….
As a musician, I know that it'll take time for me to get to the ranks of an established artiste. Nevertheless, I'm very happy that people are appreci….