Quotes from Sunny Singh

References help you to start but what's after that? If you can't prove yourself, if the audience doesn't accept you, you stand no chance. When I started off my father told me 'remember if you can't prove yourself no one will invest crores on you.'

I played Shah Rukh's nephew in 'English Babu Desi Mem,' which was my last assignment as a child actor. I was about eleven then. He's one of the best actors I have ever worked with. He really helped me with my lines and expressions. He's such an inspiration.

I only want to focus on working hard and want to act in as many as three to four films every year.

You should meditate, workout consistently and eat right.

I surf online if I want some new combinations of workouts, and include them in my routine.

It's been quite a long time that I've been working out, so I know what sort of workouts work for which muscle group and overall strength.

It eventually comes down to the right timing and right scripts. Some may have two to three releases a year, some may have just one - luck changes with every Friday release.

An actor is here to perform. For example, if a character is a Punjabi or a Bihari, and the actor is not, doesn't mean we have to cast an actor from that region. If an actor can perform, they can portray anyone because an actor is here to try different roles.

Fathers have a quality of responsibility and coming back home from work after the daily hustle and the best thing is that despite the hustle and problems, they will still have a smile on their faces which is a very special quality.

I don't like overacting or putting in way too much in a role when it is not required. It takes away the natural performance which you can give.

I am a very shy person, hence it feels awkward to approach people.

I love the camera and I guess it's because it's been an integral part of my childhood.

I want to do action of course. It is my father Jai Singh Nijar's dream to cast me in a good action-comedy film like Akshay Kumar sir. I have even trained to build up fitness for the genre.

If you notice, the characters in 'PKP 1' & '2' and 'SKTKS' are relatable. I think writer Rahul Modi and Luv sir create a real world.

We really love decorating the Christmas tree around Christmas and have our little fun by playing Secret Santa.

My father is an action director and he often worked with Veeru Devgnji. That's how I would end up at Ajay Devgn's film trials.

As an actor, what matters to me is to keep doing good work.

I think I am my sole competition and see only myself in my league.

When films looked a little difficult I did two TV shows and learnt a lot. I even did modelling in between.

Directors and actors are people whose career spans are very short.

I am a Punjabi at heart, but I've been born & brought up in Mumbai and even did my schooling & graduation from Mumbai itself.

My father and uncles would often tell me that I was going to become a hero because somebody or the other was related to the film line. When you start getting inspired by others, that's the point when you decide that acting is meant for you.

When actors try new things, cinema also gains a lot from it. At the same time, the nature of the business is such that if something works, people offer the same thing to you over and over again.

I believe stardom is a by-product of good work.