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" I'm part of a great job where I get paid to learn. My first brush with the world of showbiz happened when I got selected while I auditioned for 'Dhoom Machao Dhoom' at my college in Delhi. "

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" I loved the story telling pattern of 'Balika Vadhu.' "

" I auditioned for my first show in Delhi and got through. There's no fancy story around it, sadly. "

" While I'm totally up for all things girly, two months of mehendi is a fairly long time! "

" I don't regret my decision that I left a popular show like 'Balika Vadhu.' I am happy that I am out of the show and took a break for a month in Delhi. "

" Despite our hard work and the number of hours we put in, content is the hero of every show. "

" I went back to Kolkata around two years back after a gap of 14 years, and though the city had changed, the people hadn't. Everybody is cultured and knowledgeable there. I have emotional memories of the place. "

" I hail from a small town. My parents were never apprehensive about my decision to take up acting - they've been a constant support to me. "

Sriti Jha

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Parents

" We actors are fortunate people, getting paid to do what we love - it's like getting paid to eat cake! There isn't much to complain about. In fact, on the days I have an off, I'm constantly telling my friends how I want to be on the sets because I miss it already. "

" I always have my books for company. "

" 'Balika Vadhu' happened to me because I worked hard in my earlier shows. So, in a way, they are responsible for building my identity. "

Sriti Jha

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Identity

" I am a huge fan of Amitav Ghosh's work. I wish I could meet him. "

" It's fun to play a character that you can identify with. "

" Ever since I was introduced to Ekta Kapoor, I have learnt a great deal from her storytelling, and the learning continues. "

" I perform a role as per the requirements of the script. When it comes to work, I don't have any personal choice with regards to glam or de-glam. As an actor, I enjoy doing everything. "

" I really don't have any struggle story to tell about my stint in Tellytown. "

" The only thing that I have to be assured of is that the character must be negative for a sensible reason. She should not be behind everyone's life just for fun, which is the case in many serials. Moreover, it will also test my potential as an actor, so playing a negative character would be an interesting challenge for me. "

" Besides Hindi and English, I can speak in Maithli, my native language, and in Bangla and Nepalese too. But I can just about make a smattering at Marathi. "

" I was born in Begusarai in Bihar. Then I spent 10 years in Kolkata and later hopped from Kathmandu to Delhi and, finally, Mumbai. "

" The best thing about being a good girl on TV is that the audience loves you back instantly. You don't have to make extra effort to make them empathize with you. "

" I've been missing playing Pragya ever since I started shooting as Munni. I hope viewers will be happy to see their favourite character Pragya back on 'Kumkum Bhagya' and will welcome me back with the same love they have been showering all this time. "

" I put my diet chart aside when I am in MP! Be it poha, jalebi, daal baafla, or namkeen, I always make sure that I relish the local delicacies before leaving Indore. Indore is a must visit for all the foodies. "

" I don't think I'm popular enough for audience to relate to me on a reality shows. I'm content with my acting endeavors and want to continue taking up more of acting projects. "

Sriti Jha

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Want

" I visited an asylum to observe expressions of the mentally disturbed and to get my body language right for the blind girl's role. I visited the blind school, read the autobiography of Helen Keller, and watched a number of films from 'Scent of a Woman' to 'Anurag,' 'Fanaa' and 'Black.' "

" Emotions never become obsolete, whether they are towards your family or your boyfriend. "

" I used to do theatre in school and college. When I started working on television, only the camera was new. Theatre experience really helps one lose inhibitions. "

" I am quite no-nonsense myself. "

Sriti Jha

Myself

Quite

" Balaji is one of the most comforting working experiences I have had in my career. "

" I think I love fiction shows more than the reality shows. I have been offered many shows, but I don't think I am tailored for reality TV. "

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Been

Reality

" My audition for 'Dhoom Machale Dhoom' was the turning point of my life. "