
She’s lifted every trophy in sight this year and backed it up with the box-office success of ‘Dostana’ and ‘Kaminey’. By essaying 12 roles in ‘What’s Your Raashee?’, she’s poised to make it to the Guinness Book of World Records. Priyanka Chopra has also just snagged a Levis endorsement. The desi gal is racing ahead to the top spot. Catching up with the winsome miss
How was your holiday? Hope you got to relax and recoup.
Oh, I just took a four-day holiday to Koh Samui in Thailand. I had to come back for I am stuck in the commitment-responsibility thing. Nonetheless, I thoroughly enjoyed the beaches and the atmosphere there. I was being a complete beach- bum, I used to just sit around and sleep on the beach. As a result, I am nicely tanned.
Are you still reeling under the success of ‘Kaminey’?
I won a lot of appreciation for Fashion and also for ‘Dostana’. ‘Kaminey’ came as a cherry on the top because it was altogether unexpected. It’s always been my endeavour to try and do as many different things in every film as possible, which is difficult, considering that I do four-five films a year. But I like to give each film a little bit extra and provide entertainment that people find refreshing.
Which is the best compliment you received for ‘Kaminey’ and how do you handle all this adulation?
People have called me the best in this generation, that I was the most natural actor of the decade – I got some great compliments from filmmakers and actors. All this praise scares me, I feel like - oh my God, I have to live up to it. I am trying not to let expectations get to my head.
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