Get to know... Nikitin Dheer

Actor Nikitin Dheer (@NikitinDheer) says ice-cream has a special place in his heart. He’s travelling for work and missing home-cooked food

Get to know... Nikitin Dheer

Currently I am

Working on some very interesting films.

High point in life

The birth of my daughter.

Low point in life

Losing my nephew.

On my playlist

Triumph by Wu-Tang Clan; Muqaddar ka Sikandar by Kishore Kumar; Shiv bhajans.

One thing I would never buy

Overly colourful clothes.

Today I’m craving

Home-cooked mutton and roti with ghee. I’ve been on the road for a while.

Last thing I ordered online

A toy for my dog.

App I check before going to bed

Instagram.

Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self

Trust the ebb and flow of life, and realise that all of life exists in grey. Nothing or no one is black or white.

My favourite subject in school

Sanskrit.

I’d swipe right on

Someone who seems genuine.

My favourite Sunday memory

Going out with my parents and sister for ice cream, especially when Dad would take us, as he was very busy while we were growing up.

My plans for next Sunday

To just go with the flow.

My most star-struck moment

Meeting Amitabh Bachchan for the first time.

My favourite bad habit

I cannot resist ice-cream.

If I could travel back or forward in time, I’d…

Go back to the events that shaped our country, undo a few and give a few others a push.

The best thing about fame

You get to live the dream you dreamed as a child.

The worst thing about fame

You’re lulled into the belief that you’re at the centre of everything.