Did the light hearted mood of Kismat Konnection help you get over your break-up with Kareena?
More than the film, I had my family and friends who helped me get over that phase. I don’t think a film can do it for me. New and younger talents have come in after you. Do you still feel like a new kid on the block? Not so new. In comparison to people who’ve started two Fridays back, I am more experienced. But I hope to play ‘boy’ roles until I am 40. Other actors are doing it. So why not me? I’m very happy being young. I started at 23. I couldn’t have asked for more. I’m quite happy playing the college student. As an actor I’m looking for good actors…boy or man is secondary. I don’t have any agendas. I hope to play ‘boy’ roles until I am 40 You don’t have a group of directors to work with? I don’t keep working with the same set of directors. Of course, it’s great to work in the comfort zone. I like going from a Sooraj Barjatya to an Imtiaz Ali. Or from Imtiaz Ali, who’s 30-plus to Aziz Mirza who’s 60-plus. And now I’ve gone to Vishal. That’s exciting to me. The only guy I’ve worked w
