Tamil is almost like my mother tongue and for quite some time, I had been concentrating on Telugu. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I am more comfortable working in Tamil films rather than in Malayalam. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I was approached for the remake of Maniyara,' the yesteryear film that starred actors Mammootty and Seema in the lead. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I have always wondered why I don't get as many good roles in Malayalam as I do in other languages. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
A lot of substantial roles are coming my way from Tamil and Telugu, and I am happy with the way my career… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I am not called for good roles in Malayalam films for reasons which I cannot fathom. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Don't compare me to veteran actor Lakshmi who immortalised Julie in director Sethumadhavan's Chattakkari.' It's so unnerving. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Ever since I gave the nod for Chattakari,' I've been flooded with offers from the Malayalam film industry, like never before. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Malayali audiences are well aware of Shamna as a dancer and that may be a reason why I was constantly being approached… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Avunu's stellar run at the BO and the positive response from the audience was such that most scripts coming my way from… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Shamna is a 'hot star' for Malayalis, but for my Telugu and Tamil audience, Poorna is a girl next-door. That is because… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I am playing a brave girl in Thagararu.' I was told by the director that Madurai girls are naturally brave and during… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Actually I saw Manichitrathazhu' in Malayalam and I wanted to try the costume Shobana wore, to sit like her and carry that… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
When I was asked to play the lead character Mohini in Avunu' I asked Ravi Babu why he chose me. He said… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I was doubtful whether I can play overly glamorous characters, as I am not slim. But, I was amazed at the kind… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
In Santhosh Sethumadhavan's remake of the yesteryear hit, Chattakkari,' I was required to wear short skirts and frocks as I play an… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
In Sarvamangalam,' I am fond of flowers and I want to own a nursery. My character talks only to flowers. If she is sad… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Landing substantial and author-backed roles is indeed very gratifying. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I go by the script and the director. Decisions about signing on the dotted line are mine. Of course, mom and dad listen to… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
Don't compare me to veteran actor Lakshmi who immortalised Julie in director Sethumadhavan's Chattakkari.' It's so unnerving. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I made my debut in 2004 as a fresh faced teenager in a small role in director Kamal's Manjupoloru Penkutty.' — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
As I was always busy with dance, acting, giving performances on stage, and even studies, I had no time for other hobbies and I… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
There is lot of competition happening in the South and I'm incapable of being in the race, but I will be more than happy… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I love experimenting with roles and that's what keeps me hungry for versatile roles. — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
