'I want to win an Oscar'- Saumya Tandon

Describe yourself in one word: I think that one word is my name itself; Saumya which means gentle.

The one thing that you never leave home without: My wallet.

Favorite Holiday Destination: London, my second home.

Favorite Film: Jaane bhi do Yaaron in Hindi and Forrest Gump in English.

Favorite Book: Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Favorite Color: White

Favorite Cuisine: Indian

Favorite Actor: Naseeruddin Shah

Favorite Actress: Rani Mukherjee

Favorite Brand: Versace

Favorite Musical Instrument: Flute

One thing you would like to change about yourself: I would like myself to be more positive.

Best thing about being single: You have 50% of the world's population as your choice!

On a dream date you would like to go with: The right man

I idolize: Mahatma Gandhi

Secret Desire: To win an Oscar

Last time you watched a movie: A week back, Star Trek.

Your Strengths and Weaknesses: My strength is that I am a combination of a good heart and a good mind. And my weakness is that I get negative very soon.

Your Future Plans: To do good work in this industry with the given choices; to do the kind of work that I can later look back and be proud of.

If you are granted three wishes, you would ask for: The opportunity to work in world cinema, good health for my family and to travel the world with my mum.

Your message to fans: Never stop encouraging me and I'll try never to disappoint you.

Reporter and Author: Susan Jose