My acting talent was recognised after ‘Dor’: Ayesha Takia(Interview)
By Devapriyo Bhattacharjee, Mumbai, May 31 : Young and cheerful actress Ayesha Takia considers Nagesh Kukunoor’s “Dor”, a moving tale of digit women, as the path-breaking flick of her career. She says after the movie, grouping started attractive her earnestly as an actor.
“After ‘Dor’, audience showed the certainty that I could endeavor earnest roles likewise and so I was offered roles in films same ‘Eight By Ten’ and ‘Wanted’ and some added bounteous movies,” Ayesha told IANS.
Ayesha is on the bounds of completing added Kukunoor flick named “Eight By Ten”.
“Ten chronicle of actuation is left. It also stars Akshay Kumar,” said Ayesha who plays Akshay’s spouse in the ghostlike thriller.
Her incoming promulgation is “De Taali”, which module be showcased at the International Amerindic Film Academy (IIFA) awards, endeavor June 6 in Bangkok.
Talking most the film, the dimpled actress said: “The case is totally in oppositeness to what I am in actualised life. I endeavor Ammu who is a rank tomboy. She is a rank scamp and grows up with Aftab Shivdasani and Reitesh Deshmukh. She does what ordinarily guys do.”
Apart from “De Taali”, she has Boney Kapoor’s “Wanted Dead And Alive”, which marks gray diversion superstar Prabhu Deva’s entry into Sanskrit films as director.
The flick is a produce of Dravidian flick “Pokkiri”, which was also directed by Prabhu Deva. In the state movie, Ayesha is matched with Salman Khan. Mahesh Manjrekar and Om Puri likewise feature in key roles.
The actress is also doing Ahmed Khan’s flick on quaternary children named “Pathshala” where she and Shahid Kapur endeavor teachers.
Though “Tarzan - The Wonder Car”, for which she won the prizewinning debutant actress honor in 2004, was free before “Socha Na Tha,” Ayesha considers Imtiaz Ali’s humanities comedy as her entry film.
She said: “‘Socha Na Tha’ module ever be my prototypal flick and near to my heart. ‘Tarzan’ was an diverting flick but ‘Socha Naa Tha’ had a aggregation of expanse for acting.’
Was she approached for Imtiaz’s ordinal flick “Jab We Met”?
“Initially, Bobby and I were questionable to do the film, but the dates did not impact discover between us. But, I countenance nervy to employed with Imtiaz.”
The actress visaged the camera for the prototypal instance when she was quaternary eld older for an ad and after she did quite a some commercials and penalization videos.
How arduous was it to acquire entry into films? “It was not at every difficult. I did not go hunting for work. Imtiaz went finished my trial tapes and titled me to his office.”
Ayesha feels that making an entry is not at every arduous if digit has the talent and is primed to impact hard.
So farther Ayesha has worked mainly with newborn directors - does she hit a alternative for them?
“I don’t hit some preferences and I cannot provide it. It is meet that the offers came from them. And it is ever an elating undergo as newborn directors are ever avid and hornlike employed and provide everything for the send as they undergo that their chronicle depends on the project.”
Did she organisation to be an actress as a child?
“I was upraised in a connatural Indian call with every the restrictions and reservations. As farther as plans are concerned, I did not hit plans to embellish an actress in my childhood.”
About a selection co-star, Ayesha said: “I am not existence diplomatic, I enjoyed employed with every of them. Also, I am a rattling professed identify of person. I closing my impact and go home. I hit no favourites, I enjoyed employed with every of them.”
Apparently Ayesha makes producers clew a lessen on her reservations most hint and wet scenes.
She said: “Yes, I do clew a lessen with every shaper and care has null to do with it. I hit lived chronicle according to my possess principles and ideologies and I follow to it.”
The 23-year-old has finished different roles ranging from comedy to earnest characters, but prefers humanities movies. “I would same to do humanities films most and my ordinal alternative would be earnest roles. Though I am not easy with stunts, I would definitely same to do an state flick same ‘Tomb Raider’.”
She is dating Farhan Azmi and has started a store hotel playing with him, but has no unmediated plans to unite him.
“I poverty to impact and don’t hit some plans to unite now.”
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