India, Feb. 5 -- Promoting my film The Raja Saab, along with Prabhas.

High point in life: Signing The Raja Saab and Superboys of Malegaon in the same month.

Low point in life: When my father, an army officer, had a brain stroke three months ago.Our family became closer than before. Seeing him recover makes me admire him anew.

On my playlist: Khwab Dekhe, from Race; Tu Hai Kahan, by Aur; The Winner Takes It All, by Carla Bruni.

Today I'm craving: Homemade bhindi ki sabji.

Last thing I ordered online: False eyelashes.

App I check before going to bed: Instagram.

Advice I'd give my 18-year-old self: Follow your gut, even when you think people know better. I learnt that too late.

My favourite subject in school: Philosophy. I was introd...