I think that, occasionally, fame and popularity can garner more attention for individuals or films. But as a person who believes in my craft, I like the romantic notion that skill and hard work is more important than notoriety.
It has been a tumultuous journey, no doubt. But I feel blessed to have got work.
I miss having my mom and close friends around. Thank God for Skype and Face-Time, which keep me connected... but interacting digitally can't come close to the feeling of being hugged by my mom or getting together for a meal with my friends on the same table.
I am not saying one is better than the other. I enjoy both. But Hollywood is far more organised than Bollywood.
To kill yourself for earning a salary is not worth it.
Stereotyping of any race or culture is narrow-minded, and I can't wait to help break the shackles.
