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" There is nothing like a 'born actor.' It's all about honing the skills. "

Dulquer Salmaan

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" I enjoy clothes. My mother tells me how, even as a kid, I used to choose my own clothes. I have a feel for it, and I do the costume coordination for my photo shoots as well. Many a time, even my characters wear the clothes I choose. "

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