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" It's fun to play a character that you can identify with. "
Sriti Jha
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" If something interesting comes up, I would love to do something in Bangla in future, especially since I can speak Bangali fluently. "
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" 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. "
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" I have been fortunate to have worked with immensely talented writers and directors who have had faith in me. There's been very little hard work but a lot of learning. I have learnt from each of my characters, and I think that's rather amazing. "
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" Initially, women only had to portray married wife roles on TV, but now there are show that are offering other roles to portray for women. Earlier, all drama used to revolve only around married women, which is not the case now. Even the male actors have a good opportunity for better roles now. "
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" Ever since I was introduced to Ekta Kapoor, I have learnt a great deal from her storytelling, and the learning continues. "
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" Despite our hard work and the number of hours we put in, content is the hero of every show. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" There's generally a couple of months' gap between shows. And I am rather glad it's been that way because I am a workaholic. "
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" 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.' "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" I want to do anything interesting that is offered to me. "
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" My life is not as dramatic as it is depicted in the shows. I am not at all submissive. I am free-spirited. "
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" I really don't have any struggle story to tell about my stint in Tellytown. "
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" I have just been lucky to get challenging characters every time. "
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" 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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" 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. "
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" I am a huge fan of Amitav Ghosh's work. I wish I could meet him. "
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" I always have my books for company. "
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" 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. "
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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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" Love is a lot of magic and madness followed by marriage. These are the three M's for me. I think these three keep life intact. I am a very filmi person and would like the magic and the madness to remain in my marriage forever. "
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" Reading and watching movies are the only two things I do. I'm moody, so at times I'm annoyingly introverted; at other times I'm annoyingly extroverted. So I think I'm an ambivert! "
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