Do you think you can carry off something like Rani Mukherjees role in “Black”?
I don’t know. It’s one of the most awesome characters I’ve seen in films. There are two categories of actors. The trained ones like Karisma and the untrained ones like Kajol. And they’re both equally competent. I don’t know where I belong. I don’t know whether I can pull off a “Black”. Maybe I’m not experienced enough. But I do know I’ll work hard on it. Do you think your perception within the industry has changed? They’ve started seeing me as an actress rather than a glam doll. I’m grateful for that! It’s so difficult to make that transition when you’re perceived to be glamorous. Even while doing “Aitraaz” I was afraid I’d be seen as a bold and hot seductress. I didn’t want that. I now have to be careful. This year I’m working in just two to three films. I want to focus on one film at a time. Even a glamorous role should be performance-oriented. You just have to make the right decisions. And Rakesh Roshan and Subhash Ghai seem like the right decisions to me. Beyond that I’m still cons