Melbourne: Actress Kangana Ranaut, who was the centre of attraction tonight at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2015, feels that her mediocre looks has allowed her to take different roles in films.
Dressed in a black gown Kangana was praised and extolled by the audience for her stellar performances in Queen and Tanu Weds Manu.
While interacting with audience, Kangana shared her views of how girls need to chase their dreams.
"Everyone has her own journey and women has to find herself on her own. I worked on my ambitions and plans and it was a difficult journey," she said, adding that there was a time when she had no money to meet her ends.
Asked about her beauty, Kangana said that she found herself ordinary and her mediocre looks has allowed her to take different roles in films.
National award winning actress said yoga and meditation help her to look beautiful.
The IFFM 2015 kicked off today with screening of Prashant Nair's film Umrika'.
The 14-day-long festival is one of the biggest celebrations of Indian cinema in Southern Hemisphere.
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