Sonam Kapoor says Dhanush is a brilliant actor
New Delhi:
Sonam Kapoor, who will be seensharing the screen space with Tamil star Dhanush inRaanjhnaa, says she feels like a newcomer in front of theKolaveri singer despite her seven-year-old career inBollywood.
Sonam essays the role of a student from Benaras who comesto Delhi to join Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in the lovestory, directed by Anand L Rai.
"I am still a newcomer and he has worked a many moreyears than I have in Indian film Industry. It is his debutBollywood project but I wouldn't call him a new comer. I thinkhe is one of the most brilliant actors and he is definitelybetter actor than me. I feel like a novice when I work withhim," Sonam told PTI.
Ranjhaana will hit theatres on June 28, 2013.The 27-year-old actress started her acting career withSanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya in 2007 opposite RanbirKapoor. The film did not do well at the box-office but Sonamwas noticed for her screen presence.
Sonam says her goal now is to be a part of interestingprojects that would satisfy the actress in her.
"I had lost my way for sometime so I need to do thingsthat I am happy with. It's not about being the number oneheroine or money. It's about doing roles that I enjoy. Mybiggest ambition is happiness," she said.
The actress is quite busy with her back-to-back projectsincluding Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Khubsoorat remake andfilmmaker Nupur Asthana's Yash Raj project.
"I don't shoot two films at the same time. I finish onecharacter and get into another character because I change mylook for every film. It's difficult but I enjoy doing that,"she said.
Sonam would be reprising the role played by Rekha in theremake of Khubsoorat and the actress is ready to facecomparisons with the legendary diva.
"I am glad that I got the opportunity to play a characterthat is so vibrant and alive. I am Anil Kapoor's daughter so Iam always compared with legends. It is a part and parcel of mylife. The film is not the same story at all. We have justtaken the spirit of the girl. It is the spirit of thecharacter that I want to capture," she said.
Sonam essays the role of a student from Benaras who comesto Delhi to join Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in the lovestory, directed by Anand L Rai.
"I am still a newcomer and he has worked a many moreyears than I have in Indian film Industry. It is his debutBollywood project but I wouldn't call him a new comer. I thinkhe is one of the most brilliant actors and he is definitelybetter actor than me. I feel like a novice when I work withhim," Sonam told PTI.
Ranjhaana will hit theatres on June 28, 2013.The 27-year-old actress started her acting career withSanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya in 2007 opposite RanbirKapoor. The film did not do well at the box-office but Sonamwas noticed for her screen presence.
Sonam says her goal now is to be a part of interestingprojects that would satisfy the actress in her.
"I had lost my way for sometime so I need to do thingsthat I am happy with. It's not about being the number oneheroine or money. It's about doing roles that I enjoy. Mybiggest ambition is happiness," she said.
The actress is quite busy with her back-to-back projectsincluding Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Khubsoorat remake andfilmmaker Nupur Asthana's Yash Raj project.
"I don't shoot two films at the same time. I finish onecharacter and get into another character because I change mylook for every film. It's difficult but I enjoy doing that,"she said.
Sonam would be reprising the role played by Rekha in theremake of Khubsoorat and the actress is ready to facecomparisons with the legendary diva.
"I am glad that I got the opportunity to play a characterthat is so vibrant and alive. I am Anil Kapoor's daughter so Iam always compared with legends. It is a part and parcel of mylife. The film is not the same story at all. We have justtaken the spirit of the girl. It is the spirit of thecharacter that I want to capture," she said.
