Love is complicated: Pooja Gaur

Pooja Gaur aka Pratigya thinks life is beautiful. She says she is not a great cook but still manages to whip up a basic meal. Her best childhood memory is the time she "spent with my cousin".

Read on as Pooja shares her takes on love, marriage and more.

I am: a positive person

Life is: beautiful

Love is: complicated

Marriage is: a part of life

Your first crush: happened when I was 16.

Your first date: when I was 17

Your ideal man: should be mature, understanding, caring and loving

Your dream date: Bradley Cooper

Your best childhood memory: the time spent with my cousin

On your last birthday: I was at my hometown and celebrated it with my entire family

How many places have you lived at: Ahmedabad and Mumbai

Your long-lasting friend: my roommate Mehek

Do you make friends easily: very easily

Music you like: retro

One thing you want to change about yourself: nothing, I think I am just right.

Favourite TV show: Pratigya and Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo

Favourite Bollywood actor: Shahid Kapoor

Favourite Bollywood actress: Priyanka Chopra Favourite

Hollywood actor: Bradley Cooper Favourite

Hollywood actress: Penelope Cruz

Favourite cartoon character: Jerry

Last movie you watched: Kurbaan

How do you rate yourself as an actor?
I am still in the learning process so I give myself 6 out of 10

Last time you boarded a local train: a month ago, It was for the first time I travelled by train

Last time you were stalked: six months ago

Last time you cried on screen: I cry daily

Last time you cried off screen: two months ago.

Last time you cooked: I am not a good cook but yes 15 days back I cooked khichdi.

Philosophy of life: Work hard as much as you can and all your hard work will be rewarded one day.

Advice to youngsters: Be aware of your responsibilities as soon as you can but at the same time enjoy your life as well.