Pari Chouhan “I am a svelte combo of talent and glamor”
The new face on the block to be featured this fortnight in CINE BUSTER is the bindaas beauty with brain PARI CHOUHAN who tells JAYVEE that once the camera starts ands she is in her costume, the miracle starts especially since she loves the camera and does not need very much preparation to get into the skin of her character with effortless ease and can tackle any kind of role that she is offered, whether it is a feature film or a short film or a TV serial or for that matter a web series.
First of all can you please describe yourself in just one sentence?
I’d like to describe myself very modestly as a svelte combo of superb actress and the most glamorous model ever in the show-biz.
What attracted you to be an actress when you studied for MBA?
My inner beauty and inherent acting passion in me motivated me the most. I want to enjoy the journey of my life with progress of my talent and acting gives me that opportunity to live life to the greatest extent.
What is your role in the film Jagga Pehelwan?
I am playing the lead protagonist called Kashish who is more of a Don in the film Jagga Pehelwaan, who knows the art of seducing her husband and also respects her husband’s criminal records. I am playing a victim of domestic violence in the web series Tat Ka Parda I have to portray a lot of emotions of a housewife.
How did you prepare for your part? How did you get into the skin of your character?
Once the camera starts and I am in my costume, the miracle starts especially since I love the camera and I do not need very much preparation. I just read the script a day in advance.
Who is the director of the movie?
Amit Soneja is the director.
You are doing a music album. Tell me about it?
Yes. I am doing Fazal Saudagar’s album in Punjabi called Tera Vekh Vekh with King Baljeet Singh
What according to you is the institution of marriage?
Marriage, I feel is just a good understanding and so love is a must to understand marriage. When you love someone you love every single thing related to him. And that feeling is wonderful by itself
Do you like a tight lip to lip lock or a passionate kissing?
No. I think that a hug is enough if true feelings accompany it.
Does it mean that you are a true romantic at heart?
Yes. But to make me so, I need a man who is completely in love with me and no one else.
What is your view on virginity?
I think that virginity is only in the mind of people. After all, I am of the opinion that it is just an issue of a small tissue. Virginity is completely a psychological thing and should not be taken in its physical connotation. Especially when it concerns a woman, it has completely wrong parameters from the society in general for the second gender
What is the biggest change that you have done to yourself?
When I decided to be an actress, I started becoming an extrovert and hence turned into a little rude girl, because you know otherwise I would not have survived so safe so far.
What kind of roles do you prefer to do?
I have fun with any role and put my heart and soul into what I do. I just love to be in front of the camera. There is no such specific role. I have always wanted to perform maharani type of roles.I wish I will get them soon.I want to play snobby and villainous roles or a beautiful pavitra wife.
What do you think about sex before marriage?
I cannot marry the same guy who is ready for a relationship with me before marriage, because in that case there will be no room for me to explore the man and life will be very boring.
Do you think a long distance relationship can survive?
No. It is not a relationship or anything but just a feeling which you cherish when you are alone at times.
Can a man be platonic friend of a woman?
Affinity is something which cannot be developed. It is a natural development of love and man I am sorry can never be a friend.
If you are marooned in an Island, with which star would you like to spend the night with?
I want to be marooned in an Island with Mr Brad Pitt. I love him to death
If Mr Brad Pitt is busy with his shoots, who is the next alternative?
I will choose whoever takes me as his heroine in all his movies
What are your hobbies?
I am very fond of my hobbies like swimming, dancing and reading.
What do you think about a live in relationship?
I think a live in relationship is the job of fools, because I find no reason in a live in relationship. I am of the feeling that a girl always needs a reason to sleep.
Do you think a live in relationship often works against females?
No. I do not think so, because everyone does have his own opinion. I am not generalizing.
Do you feel that in a relationship variety is the spice of life?
No. Not at all.
Who according to you is your concept of Mr Right?
The one man who hankers for me for love or lust whatever, but lives his life only for me and me. I need a dream boy who is a perfectionist.
If a lesbian asks you to make love , how would you react?
My answer will be a straight and strict No. I will tell hey Darling, you have many fools waiting for you out there and hence spare me.
Okay. Do you believe in the need to have a Godfather?
God is the only father to those who have no Godfather. I believe in God and I feel very much close to God.