So are u going to leave hindi serials for south movies?
No,I did'nt mean that.I'm just thinking about a break.Sometimes I may not even take a break after Kaisa ye pyar hai if such an exciting offer comes.But now my plan is to do some movies in south.But I may not say "bye" to hindi serials as the popularity I got through it was beyond my imagination.It was not an ordinary family serial.It was aimed at youth.They accepted it.Many people told that it is a beautiful film on small screen.Like in films,I could do cute song sequences.I had to do
How are south actors different from north actors?
They all are very nice.My co-stars like Nitin,Siva Balaji,Karthik,Siddarth are all youngsters,so they are my good friends.I enjoyed working with them.Jagapati Babu is a senior artist.He helped me a lot.In Dost,I could act with the national award winner Suhasini.In north also I have wonderful co-stars.Iqbal Khan is very famous there and our chemistry is received well.I am very close to my co-star Amit Tandon.We are very good friends.Now I am working with a wonderful actor called Hiten.He is one of the most well established actors of TV.His pretty wife is also there with us.But unfortunately I don't have any combination scene with her
What did you feel going to small screen from big screen?
Nothing much.But films are more easy.We get more leisure time.But serials make us tired.Serial means 'overtime work'.I went to Bombay to do a hindi project,because I was missing my place.And now small screen is popular like big screen.Hindi serials are popular all over the country,so doing a hindi serial is equal to doing a south movie
Being a north Indian did u feel uneasy while coming to south?
I am not a complete north Indian.I'm a marvadi who lives in mumbai.Language was the only problem while doing south movies.Many bollywood stars think that doing a south movie will harm our image.But I'm prowd to say that I've done good movies in south.Doing a hit movie in south is much better than doing a cheap flop movie in bollywood.South has been established well.They have good ideas.Bollywood takes stories from south.Most of the TV actresses like Anita,Kanchi,Aamna Sheriff ,Shama Sikandar,Shradda Nigam,Aarzoo have done south movies.Then why should I hesitate to do south movies?
How do you see your re-entry into telugu?
I am very much excited.I hope audience will accept me this time also