India, Feb. 9 -- Actor Annusriya Tripathi started her career with modelling and entered the Tollywood industry to reach her goal - Bollywood. Instead of moving to Mumbai, she went to Hyderabad where she prepared herself and got an offer for her debut film.

"For any aspiring actor the dream is to be seen on silver screen in some big production's blockbuster release. I too have that dream but it's not easy for outsiders like me. So, after my studies, I shifted from Bengaluru to Hyderabad to learn the craft and get a break in the Tollywood industry," says the actor.

"Once there I started doing workshops and auditions. Meanwhile, I kept preparing and worked with Samaharaa Theatre Group run by Rathna Shekhar Reddy. After a series of screente...