Shamna Kasim Quotes

Shamna Kasim

Profession : Actress

Birth : May 23, 1989

I have always wondered why I don't get as many good roles in Malayalam as I do in other languages.

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Avunu's stellar run at the BO and the positive response from the audience was such that most scripts coming my way from Telugu have been from the horror genre!

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I don't want to star in films for the sake of acting.

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There are offers, but I would sign the dotted line only when a project excites me enough to spare time for it.

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In Santhosh Sethumadhavan's remake of the yesteryear hit, Chattakkari,' I was required to wear short skirts and frocks as I play an Anglo-Indian girl in it. But my role as Julie is hardly a show of glamour.

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Ever since I gave the nod for Chattakari,' I've been flooded with offers from the Malayalam film industry, like never before.

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I was approached for the remake of Maniyara,' the yesteryear film that starred actors Mammootty and Seema in the lead.

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I am playing a brave girl in Thagararu.' I was told by the director that Madurai girls are naturally brave and during my shoots in the city, I realized that this is true about the girls from Madurai.

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As a person who keeps away from horror flicks for fear of losing sleep over it - not just for days but months together - Avunu' was a great experience for me.

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Ravi Babu's films are known to have its heroines playing prominent roles. Further, all the heroines he has cast in his films are well-established, known faces. I consider myself lucky to have been considered by him to play Mohini.

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Be it a cameo, a character role or a lead role, I am happy that people are finally recognising my acting calibre and are casting me in their films.

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Frankly speaking, ever since my debut, I have been offered cop roles. However, I never felt confident about pulling them off, probably due to my short physique or the absence of the required traits in me.

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Even when I was bald, I loved seeing myself in the mirror, loved the attention that came with it and flaunted the look. It gave me a lot of confidence too.

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I was doubtful whether I can play overly glamorous characters, as I am not slim. But, I was amazed at the kind of fame that came my way in Tollywood.

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I am scared when I hear the word 'marriage' but I cannot say to my family that I don't want to marry at all.

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I am not called for good roles in Malayalam films for reasons which I cannot fathom.

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In Tamil and Telugu films, I am not called for stylish roles and often play rustic or unglamorous roles in them.

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It has been ten years since I stepped into the industry and I have done a lot of song and dance and romantic films.

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When working under experienced filmmakers, many artistes tend to get nervous.

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Wearing wigs don't work for all characters.

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