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Since I started my career very early, I have gone through the rigmarole of experiencing successes and failures. ”
Now, being a model and an actor, I'm trying to learn more as my profession demands it. ”
I choose to focus on my work so that I can turn my dreams into reality. ”
Race and gender definitely came up, occasionally, in my life at work. But the bigger challenge that I had was age. I took roles earlier in my career than people expected, and so a lot of what I got was, 'Do you actually know enough to do this?' ”
My mother was amazing. I guess, in our community, if you wanted to get by you had to work hard. So she cleaned offices. She did everything that you could imagine. We were really poor. But she would say, 'Where you are is not who you are.' ”
I never planned my career in the film industry, in acting. Yes, I always liked acting, but never ever I thought it would be my profession. I wanted to study, since my family has an academic background. ”
Relationships need time and commitment. ”
Media generally likes to generalise things, as it makes their life easy. ”
We don't celebrate birthdays in our family; the money was always given towards social causes. ”
I come from a well-educated and cultured, middle-class Maharashtrian family and have been brought up with social awareness. ”