Interviewed by: Jason Franklin Smith
Editor-in-chief: Romane Orlando Robb
1. REM: Where are you from?
NEHA: Country (India); State (Uttaranchal/Uttarakhand); City (Dehradun).
2. REM: What is the film industry like in your country?
NEHA: Easy, fast, and fun with free film Lessons. Our film industry is a blend of different cultures, different people, and different states.
3. REM: Off topic: What’s your favorite sports team, and why?
NEHA: India’s cricket team because we have the best mentors like Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, and a wonderful captain in Mr. Mahindra Singh Dhoni who has got the most trophies from the Indian Cricket Association.
4. REM: What inspires you as an actress?
NEHA: I am truly inspired by the audience and by each and every role in which I portray. For an artist it’s very important that the audience recognize you and appreciate you for your work. For me, the audience appreciation is like my heartbeat. I love to work harder when I see smiles and appreciations coming from the audience, from my family, from everyone. I want to be in the audiences’ hearts forever as a great actress. I want to do all type of roles which provide a message to society.
5. REM: Off topic: What kind of music are you currently listening to?
NEHA: Melodious and romantic songs.
6. REM: If you could choose any other occupation what would it be and why?
NEHA: I am already working for Club Mahindra Holidays Bangalore (Karnataka) as Branch Sales Manager and in the near future I want to run my own hotel and resort business and I also have an interest in opening my own Management Institute.
7. REM: If you could work with any filmmaker in the world; who would it be and why?
NEHA: I always wanted to work with Mr. Yash Chopra but today his absence is always felt. The industry lost such a talented filmmaker. I would love to work with Director Mr. Prakash Jha, Mr. David Dhavan, Mr. Karan Johar, and many more actually. The list is too long.
8. REM: Do you think the entertainment industry is fair towards women?
NEHA : No!
9. REM: What are you currently working on?
NEHA: I’m currently working with Mahindra holidays as well as filming three (3) upcoming South movies.
10. REM: How can we stay in touch with you?
NEHA : I can be reached on Facebook at Facebook.com/princess.neha.58.