Mumbai, Jun 6 (IANS): Southern beauty Asin Thottumkal has worked with big names in the industry like Aamir Khan, Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn, but the actress doesn't have a close friend in Bollywood yet."I wouldn't call anybody my closest friend in Bollywood because I think it takes a lot of time and effort to put into that relationship, which I don't think anybody in Bollywood has. There are a lot of people I know, but no such very close friends," the 25-year-old told IANS.
"Most of the people I've worked with are my seniors, so I have a lot of respect and admiration for them. I know I can approach them for anything that I want to, but I wouldn't call that close friendship," added the actress.
Asin started her Bollywood career with Aamir in "Ghajini" and then went on to do films with Salman including "London Dreams" and "Ready. Her next is "Housefull 2" with Akshay Kumar.
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I have stopped socializing: Farah Khan
The mother of three, director-choreographer Farah Khan balances her time between work and home by cutting down her social activities.
"I do everything through time management and only a woman can do it. I shoot about two-three days a week and I never do a show and a film together at any given point of time. And I have stopped socializing, so a lot of time is saved. I only spend time with my children and my husband," Farah told reporters.
After proving her mettle as a choreographer and director, the 46-year-old is now ready to make her acting debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's production venture.
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Kangana mixes, Mallika reserved: Jaaved Jaaferi
After working with Kangana Ranaut and Mallika Sherawat in the upcoming film "Double Dhamaal", Jaaved Jaaferi has realised the former loves interacting with people, while the latter doesn't mix much.
"Kangana mixes around a lot and she is wonderful. She has this very earthy humour...comes from a small town and she is wonderful to interact with. I like her. No put on.
"Mallika is a little more reserved and quiet. Kangana used to interact more with us," said Jaaved.
Director Inder Kumar's "Double Dhamaal" is slated for a June 24 release.