Top 33 Meghana Raj Quotes

I was fascinated by my parents as I would visit them on the sets. Since we were a nuclear family I always accompanied my parents to their shoots and I liked the atmosphere there.

Throughout my career, I have always played it safe with the kind of roles I’ve taken up.

Apart from acting, I love singing as well.

There have been times when our career is uncertain, the film industry can be beautiful and judgmental at the same time. There are times when I thought of staying back and giving up.

‘Punda’ marks my entry into Kannada and ‘Krishnaleelai’ will be my Tamil debut. It was a good experience shooting for both the films.

I never planned to act in Malayalam. ‘Yakshiyum Njanum’ just happened and everything else just followed.

Acting with my parents was nerve-wracking. If they watch me act on the sets I feel nervous and blocked.

I had to unlearn everything, as Maya’s character is the essence of ‘Allama.’ She reflects feminism, an in-depth and powerful role where she feels that she can never lose.

Chiru is very supportive of my acting career and always pushes me to do good work. In fact, he expects me to continue my acting career even after the marriage.

During the send-off at my wedding to the groom’s house, I embraced my mother tight, and that was when I realized that I was not going to stay with my mom anymore and be under her guidance, protection and watchful eyes, and that I would be in a different house.

We should stay in places which are sanitized and make sure family members are safe. Everyone should spread the right amount of information and create awareness about Coronavirus.

In ‘Maad Dad,’ I play Lal’s wife, who dies quite young. I’ve gone completely retro to fit into the role of his traditional wife.

‘Allama’ is a period film set in the 12th century, for which I had to sport a different look. The story is about a mystic saint and Vachana poet Allama Prabhu and I play a dancer in it.

I’m someone who loves watches.

Each and every vote counts. For a better nation, please go ahead and vote.

People would say that I looked good on screen but they could not cast me as I was bit overweight. It was never an issue in Malayalam films. Now, that I have lost some weight, they ask me if there is something wrong with me? It is just a matter of perception.

Nobody was willing to lend their bike or teach me to ride. Bike riding is very addictive and nobody wants to part with their bike for someone else.

I cannot categorize ‘Allama’ into one specific genre. The movie is beyond boundaries.

Director Aji John has a style of filmmaking that will surely appeal to all.

Playback singing has always been my dream.

After my Kannada debut, I went through a difficult phase in life. People would make fun of me behind my back, and there were days I would cry alone for hours.

My earlier film ‘Punda’ did not give people a glimpse of what I could do as my role was that of a typical glamour doll that required me to run around trees.

Malayalam cinema has given me the biggest break and has been like a school for me on how to perform.

It’s a blessing to be a woman as one is able to do the kind of things that a mother can do, and that’s the selfless and beautiful thing about womanhood.

I have always accepted films based on what my role is. Of course, I do look at who is playing the lead opposite me, the producer and the director.

I workout regularly with a trainer. It is relaxing for me.

From techies to film stars and kids, everyone is addicted to technology in different ways.

As a family, we ensure we sit together and listen to scripts. But the choice of doing a film is entirely mine.

Singing was a liberating experience for me.

I was never the avid film watcher.

Given that Chiru also comes from a family which is closely associated with the film industry, I know I will get more support from them to pursue my acting career. I won’t stop acting. As long as we live, we will continue to act in films.

Bubbly roles and running around trees don’t satiate an actor’s quest for the best.

It would be a dream come true if I could sing for A.R. Rahman. He is very unconventional.