ACCORDING TO GARRY, COLOURS ARE THE JOURNEY FROM LIFE TO DEATH.PASSIONATELY INTERESTED IN ACTING FROM A TENDER AGE, YOUNG AND AMBITIOUS GARRY DECIDED TO GET INTO SHOWBIZZ AS A PROFESSIONAL ACTOR WHILE HE WAS DOING A COURSE IN FASHION DESIGNER. GARRY HAS ALREADY PARTICIPATED IN RAMP AND MODELLING ASSIGNMENTS AND HE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO A MERITORIOUS CAREER IN ACTING AND MODELLING.HERE IS AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW TAKEN BY RAJENDRA GANOTRA WITH GARRY FROM UTTARNACHAL PRADESH.
Q) HOW DID YOU GET INTERESTED IN ACTING?
A) WHILE I WAS IN SCHOOL IN NANITAAL, I ACTED IN THE PLAY "PRINCE OF EGYPT" AND SINCE THEN I DEVELOPED A PASSION FOR ACTING BUT WHILE I WAS DOING A COURSE IN FASHION DESIGNING THAT I DECIDED THAT I WOULD BECOME THE PROFESSIONAL ACTOR.
Q) DID YOUR FAMILY SUPPORTED YOU?
A) FORTUNATELY FOR ME MY FAMILY SUPPORTED ME AND WHILE I WAS IN DELHI I MET A TOP MODEL (AN ANGEL TO ME) WHO ORGANISED MY STAY IN MUMBAI AND THAT'S HOW I DECIDED THAT I WOULD COME TO MUMBAI.
Q) TELL ME SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR RAMP SHOWS AND MODELLING ASSIGNMENTS?
A) FORTUNATELY FOR ME SINCE I AM MORE THAN 6 FEET TALL I WAS EASILY ACCEPTED AS A RAMP MODEL AND I HAVE PREPARED MYSELF TO FACE ALL CHALLANGES AS FAR AS RAMP MODELLING IS CONCERNED.I DID MODELLING FOR MTV FASHION SHOW,BSNL,LAKME FASHION SHOW,SPIKER SHOES, PRINT SHOES, ARJUN KHANNA PRINTS AND NOW I AM GOING TO DO SONY PROMOS.
Q) FROM WHERE HAVE YOU LEARN ACTING AND FASION DESIGNING?
A) I DID MY 2 YRS COURSE OF ACTING FROM BARRY JOHN ACTING INSTITUTE (DELHI) AND 2 MTHS COURSE FROM KISHORE NAMIT ACTING INSTITUTE.I DID MY FASHION DESIGNING COURSE FROM PEARL ACADEMY (DELHI).
Q) DO YOU PREFER MODELLING OR ACTING?
A) MODELLING IS A SHORT-LIVED PROFESSION ESPECIALLY FOR MEN. AS A MODEL YOU ARE RECOGNIZED ONLY ELITE CIRCLES. AS AN ACTOR YOU ARE RECOGNIZED BY EVERYONE INCLUDING THE RURAL PEOPLE. THAT'S WHY I WOULD BE LIKE TO RECOGNIZED AS AN ACTOR AND NOT JUST A MODEL.MODELLING IS A PLATFORM FOR ENTERING FILM INDUSTRY.
Q) MODELS CAN'T ACT? COMMENT?
A) YES, IT IS CORRECT TO QUIET AN EXTENT AS THERE IS NO EMOTIONS INVOLVED AS FAR AS MODELLING IS CONCERNED. MOREOVER TOP MODELS DEVELOP INFLATED EGO TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET INTO ANY CHARACTER WHICH ACTING DEMANDS. NEVERTHELESS THERE IS EXCEPTION TO EVERY RULE.
Q) WHAT TYPES OF ROLES WOULD YOU LIKE TO PERFORM?
A) I WOULD LIKE TO PERFORM ANY ROLES WHICH HAS SIGNIFICANCE BUT I WOULD ALWAYS LIKE TO WORK WITH REPUTED BANNERS AND DIRECTORS.
Q)IF YOU ARE NOT AN ACTOR, WHAT YOU WOULD HAVE BEEN?
A) SINCE I AM QUALIFIED AS A MODEL AND FASHION DESIGNER I WOULD LIKE TO ESTABLISH MY OWN BRAND OR INSTITUTE IN ORDER TO GROOM ASPRIRING MODELS.
Q) WHAT IS HAPPINESS MEANS TO YOU? DEFINE HAPPINESS?
A) WHEN I SEE A CHILD SMILING I FEEL HAPPY AS I AM REMINDED OF MY CHILDHOOD DAYS AS TO HOW HAPPY I WAS. AGAIN IT DEPENDS ON HOW YOU RELATE TO HAPPINESS AS THE DEFINATION OF HAPPINESS CHANGES FROM PERSON TO PERSON. BALANCE BETWEEN SORROW AND GOOD MOMENTS IS THE DEFINATION OF HAPPINESS. ONE SHOULD HAVE BOTH EXPERIENCE OF SAD AND HAPPINESS IN LIFE.
Q) WHAT DISTURBS YOU OR WHAT IRRITATES YOU IN LIFE?
A) THE CONTINOUS STRUGGLES, WAITING FOR HOURS TOGETHER IN ANY AUDITION IRRITATES ME TOO MUCH.
Q) HOW DO YOU RELEASE YOUR TENSE WHEN YOU ARE TIRED?
A) I ENJOY WATCHING GOOD MOVIES AND LISTENING GOOD AND WONDERFUL MUSIC WHICH RELAXES ME.
Q) WHAT IS THE BEST PART OF BEING AN ACTOR?
A) THE BEST PART OF BEING AN ACTOR IS YOUR FAME AND REPUTATION AS YOU ARE RECOGNIZED BY EVERYONE BUT IT IS IMPORTANT TO BECOME A ROLE MODEL AND NOT TO GET INVOLVED IN ANY DIVERSE ACTIVITIES WHICH WOULD CREATE A WRONG IMPACT ON YOUNGSTERS WHO ADORE YOU.
Q) ARE YOU SATISFY WITH YOUR LIFE?
A) IF YOU ARE SATISFY THAN YOU REALLY DON'T GROW AND I BELIEVE IN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN ALL SPHERES OF LIFE.
Q) WHOM DO YOU LOVE MOST?
A) I LIKE AND LOVE MY MOM .EVEN THOUGH SHE IS FAR AWAY FROM ME, I STILL FEEL SHE IS VERY CLOSE TO ME.HER HANDS ARE ALWAYS ON MY HEAD AND I AM BLESSED BY HER EVERY NOW AND THAN.
Q) YOU BELIEVE IN DOING HOMEWORK?
A) YES, I DO AND BELIEVE IN HOMEWORK.
Q) MESSAGE TO NEWCOMERS?
A) TIME IS LIKE A WATER AND ONCE WATER IS FLOWING YOU CANNOT GET IT BACK.ALSO IT IS IMPORTANT TO PLAN YOUR CAREER AND ONE HAS TO HAVE LOTS OF PATIENTS AND PREPARED TO WORK HARD IN ORDER TO DO WELL IN LIFE.
By RAJENDRA GANOTRA IB Mumbai
Q) HOW DID YOU GET INTERESTED IN ACTING?
A) WHILE I WAS IN SCHOOL IN NANITAAL, I ACTED IN THE PLAY "PRINCE OF EGYPT" AND SINCE THEN I DEVELOPED A PASSION FOR ACTING BUT WHILE I WAS DOING A COURSE IN FASHION DESIGNING THAT I DECIDED THAT I WOULD BECOME THE PROFESSIONAL ACTOR.
Q) DID YOUR FAMILY SUPPORTED YOU?
A) FORTUNATELY FOR ME MY FAMILY SUPPORTED ME AND WHILE I WAS IN DELHI I MET A TOP MODEL (AN ANGEL TO ME) WHO ORGANISED MY STAY IN MUMBAI AND THAT'S HOW I DECIDED THAT I WOULD COME TO MUMBAI.
Q) TELL ME SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR RAMP SHOWS AND MODELLING ASSIGNMENTS?
A) FORTUNATELY FOR ME SINCE I AM MORE THAN 6 FEET TALL I WAS EASILY ACCEPTED AS A RAMP MODEL AND I HAVE PREPARED MYSELF TO FACE ALL CHALLANGES AS FAR AS RAMP MODELLING IS CONCERNED.I DID MODELLING FOR MTV FASHION SHOW,BSNL,LAKME FASHION SHOW,SPIKER SHOES, PRINT SHOES, ARJUN KHANNA PRINTS AND NOW I AM GOING TO DO SONY PROMOS.
Q) FROM WHERE HAVE YOU LEARN ACTING AND FASION DESIGNING?
A) I DID MY 2 YRS COURSE OF ACTING FROM BARRY JOHN ACTING INSTITUTE (DELHI) AND 2 MTHS COURSE FROM KISHORE NAMIT ACTING INSTITUTE.I DID MY FASHION DESIGNING COURSE FROM PEARL ACADEMY (DELHI).
Q) DO YOU PREFER MODELLING OR ACTING?
A) MODELLING IS A SHORT-LIVED PROFESSION ESPECIALLY FOR MEN. AS A MODEL YOU ARE RECOGNIZED ONLY ELITE CIRCLES. AS AN ACTOR YOU ARE RECOGNIZED BY EVERYONE INCLUDING THE RURAL PEOPLE. THAT'S WHY I WOULD BE LIKE TO RECOGNIZED AS AN ACTOR AND NOT JUST A MODEL.MODELLING IS A PLATFORM FOR ENTERING FILM INDUSTRY.
Q) MODELS CAN'T ACT? COMMENT?
A) YES, IT IS CORRECT TO QUIET AN EXTENT AS THERE IS NO EMOTIONS INVOLVED AS FAR AS MODELLING IS CONCERNED. MOREOVER TOP MODELS DEVELOP INFLATED EGO TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET INTO ANY CHARACTER WHICH ACTING DEMANDS. NEVERTHELESS THERE IS EXCEPTION TO EVERY RULE.
Q) WHAT TYPES OF ROLES WOULD YOU LIKE TO PERFORM?
A) I WOULD LIKE TO PERFORM ANY ROLES WHICH HAS SIGNIFICANCE BUT I WOULD ALWAYS LIKE TO WORK WITH REPUTED BANNERS AND DIRECTORS.
Q)IF YOU ARE NOT AN ACTOR, WHAT YOU WOULD HAVE BEEN?
A) SINCE I AM QUALIFIED AS A MODEL AND FASHION DESIGNER I WOULD LIKE TO ESTABLISH MY OWN BRAND OR INSTITUTE IN ORDER TO GROOM ASPRIRING MODELS.
Q) WHAT IS HAPPINESS MEANS TO YOU? DEFINE HAPPINESS?
A) WHEN I SEE A CHILD SMILING I FEEL HAPPY AS I AM REMINDED OF MY CHILDHOOD DAYS AS TO HOW HAPPY I WAS. AGAIN IT DEPENDS ON HOW YOU RELATE TO HAPPINESS AS THE DEFINATION OF HAPPINESS CHANGES FROM PERSON TO PERSON. BALANCE BETWEEN SORROW AND GOOD MOMENTS IS THE DEFINATION OF HAPPINESS. ONE SHOULD HAVE BOTH EXPERIENCE OF SAD AND HAPPINESS IN LIFE.
Q) WHAT DISTURBS YOU OR WHAT IRRITATES YOU IN LIFE?
A) THE CONTINOUS STRUGGLES, WAITING FOR HOURS TOGETHER IN ANY AUDITION IRRITATES ME TOO MUCH.
Q) HOW DO YOU RELEASE YOUR TENSE WHEN YOU ARE TIRED?
A) I ENJOY WATCHING GOOD MOVIES AND LISTENING GOOD AND WONDERFUL MUSIC WHICH RELAXES ME.
Q) WHAT IS THE BEST PART OF BEING AN ACTOR?
A) THE BEST PART OF BEING AN ACTOR IS YOUR FAME AND REPUTATION AS YOU ARE RECOGNIZED BY EVERYONE BUT IT IS IMPORTANT TO BECOME A ROLE MODEL AND NOT TO GET INVOLVED IN ANY DIVERSE ACTIVITIES WHICH WOULD CREATE A WRONG IMPACT ON YOUNGSTERS WHO ADORE YOU.
Q) ARE YOU SATISFY WITH YOUR LIFE?
A) IF YOU ARE SATISFY THAN YOU REALLY DON'T GROW AND I BELIEVE IN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN ALL SPHERES OF LIFE.
Q) WHOM DO YOU LOVE MOST?
A) I LIKE AND LOVE MY MOM .EVEN THOUGH SHE IS FAR AWAY FROM ME, I STILL FEEL SHE IS VERY CLOSE TO ME.HER HANDS ARE ALWAYS ON MY HEAD AND I AM BLESSED BY HER EVERY NOW AND THAN.
Q) YOU BELIEVE IN DOING HOMEWORK?
A) YES, I DO AND BELIEVE IN HOMEWORK.
Q) MESSAGE TO NEWCOMERS?
A) TIME IS LIKE A WATER AND ONCE WATER IS FLOWING YOU CANNOT GET IT BACK.ALSO IT IS IMPORTANT TO PLAN YOUR CAREER AND ONE HAS TO HAVE LOTS OF PATIENTS AND PREPARED TO WORK HARD IN ORDER TO DO WELL IN LIFE.
By RAJENDRA GANOTRA IB Mumbai
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