“I would look around a new city and crave a big house and financial security. Moving around and learning to deal with new people, it makes you internalise your thoughts.”
Touted as “The Reinvention of Katrina Kaif” in Vogue India this May, here’s a peak at what’s in the issue! Apparently Katrina Kaif believes that she was never the ‘next big thing’, “It was more a sort of ‘Okay, she was good in this film, she danced better in this film, and this was where she showed her range.
Boom Goes Her Career…
“Meghna Reddy was meant to do it and she backed out. I remember I called Farrokh Chothia and I said, ‘Farrokh, I’m not really getting any work, and I don’t have much to speak of’. I still remember, he took the name of a famous actress and said, Even this person had to get around for a few months before really getting work, so you have to be a little patient. I mean, three months is not a lot. That was his line, so I said okay.”
On Becoming Sheila…
“It was about being focused. In the past, I’ve always set targets, but this time, I stayed on track. Now, I’ll eat a slice of pizza, but then I was on a diet for 12 days before I shot for the song. I was at the peak of my fitness, which is hard to maintain. It’s hard work and it’s tedious. In the future I could be heavier again, and I’m ok with that.”