How would you describe yourself in three words?
Confident, strong and practical.
Which one of your projects is your favourite?
‘Badshah Begum’ and ‘Darya Kay Iss Paar’.
How was your experience in playing ‘Gulnar’ in your hit drama ‘Badshah Begum’?
This character is close to me - it wasn't too tough for me to get to know ‘Gulnar’s’ nature.
Tell us three things no one knows about you.
Good listener, inquisitive and choosy.
Why did you pursue a career in acting?
Honestly, I never thought I would be a part of this field. I think it was all destined.
What are four things we will always find in your bag?
Moisturiser, mobile phone, wallet and ‘saunf’ (fennel seeds).
What is the best advice you have ever gotten?
Don’t let anyone command your existence.
First thing you notice about other people?
Way of talking.
A film or drama that you have always enjoyed?
My recent addiction is ‘Love Between Fairy and Devil’.
Complete the sentence: Sometimes all you need is __
Sometimes all you need is a hug.
INTERVIEW: SAFA ADNAN
PHOTO: COURTESY HIBBA AZIZ