Birthday August 23
Place of BirthDelhi
Sun sign Cusp of Leo and Virgo
HometownDelhi
School/collegeMata Jai Kaur Public School, Delhi/ IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University), Delhi
High point of your life Getting to start my career with a Yash Raj film (Shuddh Desi Romance)
Low point of your life NoneFirst breakShuddh Desi Romance
Currently doing...Tamil and Telugu remakes of Band Baaja Baaraat
A Punjabi dish to die forI'm a true Punjabi and just love butter chicken.
Your favourite Punjabi slangKhoti!
What was your reaction when you were roped in for Shuddh Desi Romance? I had too many emotions to deal with, but most of all I felt happy. I also felt obliged to live up to my team's expectations.
What was your equation with co-stars Sushant Singh Rajput and Parineeti Chopra?Since we belong to the same age group, we got along pretty well.
{{/usCountry}}What was your equation with co-stars Sushant Singh Rajput and Parineeti Chopra?Since we belong to the same age group, we got along pretty well.
{{/usCountry}}Are things better for newcomers now than they were 10 years ago?I believe so. People have started accepting and acknowledging new talent, even if he or she has no antecedent in the film industry.
What did you need to change about yourself to settle in Bollywood?I still need to be more patient.Were there things you had to unlearn to make a transition from being a model to an actor?No. In fact, modelling helped me gain confidence and exposure.
What's your diet/fitness regime?I eat everything, but in moderation, and work out only when I feel bloated. (P.S.: Not everyone should follow it.)
One thing that nobody knows about youIt's better that it stays that way.
Your strategy in a crisisDon't freak out, (which I always do.)
A Punjabi song you can't stop hummingPaani Da Rang, from Vicky Donor. It's my all-time favourite.
A talent you would love to acquireI wish I could sing like Adele.
The last line of your autobiography would read…"I set my own unique place in the world!" You de-stress with Chocolates and spa
If you weren't an actor, you would be...Clueless
What would you wear to a hot date?A dress or denims paired with a shirt - depending upon my mood.
Which colours dominate your wardrobe?Black and white.
What are the five must-haves in every girl's wardrobe?Jeans, shirts, tees, a dress and a maxi.
Do you believe fairness creams work?I believe they do!
Three cosmetics you can't do without...Lipstick/lipbalm, mascara and a blush.
A director you would give anything to workwithRajkumar Hirani
A rumour you'd like to startThat I'm paired with Bradley Cooper in Rajkumar Hirani's next film.
Which part of your body would you insure?My torso
Who is your 3am friend?I'm too sleepy at that time to call anyone.
If you woke up one day and found that you had turned into a man…I would make the most of it by hitting on attractive girls.
A movie that was a part of your childhoodThe Mask
A film that you have seen over five timesHe’s Just Not That Into You
The first movie you saw on screenHum Aapke Hain Koun…!
(Interviewed by Navleen Kaur Lakhi)