PRO-FILE: Deepa Parab |
Nitin Joshi |
You have seen her in innumerable commercials and in some popular shows, too, like Chhoti Ma, Meet, and Reth. She's been very active on the Marathi stage since her childhood. That's Deepa Parab for you. Ever - smiling and talented. Nowadays you see her in Sony's Thodi Khushi Thodi Gham. In this daily serial, she plays the youngest bahu in the family married to Pranav (Amit Jain). "My character's name is Sneha. She is a very practical girl and stands up for everything which is right. She is very straightforward and will tell you to your face if she thinks something is wrong. "At the same time she is quite sentimental. A simple, emotional girl who loves her husband," explains Deepa. She reveals that people come up to her and tell her she's the ideal bahu in today's world. "My friends and family obviously like what I am doing with the role, although they keep teasing me saying I talk too much and I have a long tonque," she adds. Deepa says she relates to the character of Sneha because like her, she is also practical and straightforward. "The only thing is, I am not too sentimental. Almost 80 per cent, we are alike." Asked how the role came about, she recalls that one day she got a call from the show's producer, Shobana Desai and was given a briefing about the story and her character: "I loved it instantly," she says. Thodi Khushi… is one of the more popular shows on Sony. "It's going really well. What I specially like is that we don't work around the clock — we have time and space to ourselves http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=229465 |
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