Quotes from Shamna Kasim

It was fun shooting for Vithagan.' It's a bubbly character. I perform minor stunts too.

Landing substantial and author-backed roles is indeed very gratifying.

Don't compare me to veteran actor Lakshmi who immortalised Julie in director Sethumadhavan's Chattakkari.' It's so unnerving.

When I am not acting or practising dance, you'll find me fast asleep!

Dancing has always been my passion and it was my parents - Kasim and my mother Ramla Beevi's encouragement and support that helped me learn dancing at an early age.

Shamna is a 'hot star' for Malayalis, but for my Telugu and Tamil audience, Poorna is a girl next-door. That is because I have mostly played village belle or de-glam characters in these industries. Whatever people's perception about me is I'm happy.

There is a limit to everything; whomsoever I act with, I'm rumored to be having affairs with them. I just can't take it anymore. How many affairs can an actress have?

I am scared when I hear the word 'marriage' but I cannot say to my family that I don't want to marry at all.