A successful VJ, Achor, Singer and more importantly a loving wife and caring mom. SUKRITI LANBA talks to her about her remarkable achievements.
Q. HOW ARE YOU AND HOW’S LIFE IN GENERAL RIGHT NOW?
Ans. Life is hectic, with all the shows and events. It’s fun though; you rarely get to do so many interesting things. So right now, life is rocking.
Q. YOU ARE AN ACTOR, VJ, MODEL, SINGER, AND STYLIST. HOW DOES IT FEEL TO HAVE ACCOMPLISHED SO MUCH?
Ans. I am proud to have achieved all this. It’s a great feeling when all the hard work and patience one has invested pays off
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Q. YOU’VE CHOSEN AN UNCONVENTIONAL CAREER. WAS IT DIFFICULT MAKING THAT CHOICE?
Ans. Well, I was extremely interested in art and dramatics, so it wasn’t a difficult choice to make. Also there is something exotic about being on stage and on screen that drew my attention.
Q. WHAT WOULD BE YOUR ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS LOOKING FOR A SUITABLE CAREER?
Ans. It’s a choice one has to make for oneself. My only advice would be to follow your talent and listen to what your heart says. If you long to do something, jump in and give it a shot. I did that and it worked for me.
Q. HAS THERE BEEN ANYONE IN PARTICULAR WHO HAS HELPED YOU ALONG IN YOUR CAREER?
Ans. There have been several people who have played a pivotal role in my career. My family, obviously, has been the most important. Not to mention my group of close friends.
Q. HOW DO YOU JUGGLE BETWEEN HOME AND WORK?
Ans. You have to make some adjustments; it’s fairly difficult for you and the family. There are ups and downs, but at the end if things can be sorted out with a little co-operation from everyone.
Q. HOW DO YOU HANDLE FAILURE?
Ans. I don’t brood over it and move on…life is beautiful. Why waste time on something negative. Rather learn from you failures chuck them aside and move ahead. Along with hard work, patience etc., a positive mindset is also important.
Ans. We love spending time at home together. With all the shows and event I can rarely get away to spend time at home. I cherish these moments.
Q. WHAT’S NEXT IN STORE FOR YOU?
There is a lot in store. I’m looking to perform on bigger stages, more singing, more shows maybe even a movie. Life is short might as well make full use of it.
Q. WE HEARD YOU PERFORMED WITH BRYAN ADAMS. HOW DOES IT FEEL?
Ans. Yeah I sang the opening act for his show at Kathmandu, Nepal and also hosted his show. It was an amazingly enlightening experience. It was also perhaps the biggest stage for me in my professional experience.