My journey from Miss India to Bollywood has been fantastic: Puja Gupta

Puja Gupta is an Indian Model and actress, who made her debut in the 2011 film, F.A.L.T.U. The actor is once again ready to showcase her talent in 'Shortcut Romeo', a remake of Tamil super hit 'Thiruttu Payale' which is a tale of love, deceit and mystery. Director Susi Ganesan has made his debut direction in Bollywood with 'Shortcut Romeo', the film also stars Ameesha Patel and Puja Gupta. Puja Gupta plays Neil Nitin Mukesh's love interest in 'Shortcut Romeo'.

Actress Pooja Gupta joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on her new movie 'Shortcut Romeo'.

Q. Is It tough to get projects or films if there are no godfathers/known persons inside film industry? How did you get into films? Asked by: Raghu

A. Well nothing is difficult, believe in yourself. Since you are beauty queen people connect to you. You have to work very hard.

Q. Your favourite song from 'Shortcut Romeo' is? Asked by: Guru

A. 'Khali salam dua'.

Q. Will you do a art movie? Asked by: Umesh

A. I would like to do all kinds of films.

Q. How is your journey from Miss India Universe to Bollywood? Asked by: UTpal

A. Wonderful, I have no complaints. I never imagined it will happen to me. It has been fantastic.

Q. Will their be a sequel to 'Shortcut Romeo'...'Shortcut Romeo-2'? Asked by: Susan

A. I have no clue.

Q. Your favourite actor of all time is? Asked by: Fukrran

A. Shahrukh sir.

Q. Are you disappointed with shortcut romeo tanking at the box office? Asked by: Jiva

A. I'm connected to my work and then move forward.

Q. Your upcoming projects are? Asked by: Gunjan

A. Not signed anything yet, but will keep you guys posted if i do.

Q. What made you chose 'Shortcut Romeo'? Asked by: Rakka

A. It was big movie down south, script was really beautiful, Neil is a friend & he convinced me.

Q. I liked your performance in 'Shortcut Romeo'. Asked by: Rohit

A. So sweet, thank you.

Q. Your wishlist of directors you want to work with? Asked by: Kunal

A. Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Abbas Mustan, Karan Johar, Farhan Akhtar and Sooraj Barjatya.

Q. Have you done any training in acting? Asked by: Junar

A. No.

Q. The only good thing about the movie is YOU.But you should avoid this kind of movie with no soul. What is your next project? I am eagerly waiting for it. Asked by: UTpal

A. I haven't signed anything, pray for me.

Q. 'Faltu' or 'Shortcut Romeo'. Your pick will be? Asked by: Manas

A. Both are important for me, as an actor you can't chose.

Q. How much time you dedicated to preparing for a character in film? Asked by: Neha

A. Two months.

Q. Define Neil as a person? How is working with him. Asked by: UTpal

A. It was fantastic, he really helped me.

Q. If not an actor what would you be? Asked by: Gunjan

A. Student for life.

Q. If Hollywood offer comes at this initial stage of your acting career, will you go for it? Asked by: Honey

A. Of course.

Q. An actor you would like to work with? Asked by: Anu

A. Farhan Akhtar.

Q. Which is your all time favourite Indian movie? Asked by: Rohan

A. DDLJ( Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge)

Q. Whose your favourite actor in India? Asked by: Urmi

A. Farhan akhtar

Q. Which movie you enjoyed the most? Asked by: Sneha

A. All, 'Faltu' was more fun.

Q. If not an actor what would you be? Asked by: Honey

A. Student for life.

Q. Hey, How do you choose the scripts for the films? Asked by: Jyoti

A. If I'm able to see that I can pull off the character, I chose the films. For me its important that director can get the best performance out of me.