<p>Actor Aarohi Narayan, who is set to make her debut with the Rakshit Shetty-backed <em>Bheemasena Nalamaharaja</em>, says that she is a foodie and loves the <em>Poha </em>and <em>Akki Rotti </em>prepared by her mother. </p>.<p>Speaking to <em>DH</em>, she also revealed that she is open to doing glamourous as well as performance-centric roles as she wants to be known as an all-around artiste. </p>.<p><strong>Edited excerpts from the interview:</strong> </p>.<p><br /><strong>What prompted you to give the nod to <em>Bheemasena Nalamaharaja</em>?</strong></p>.<p>I knew that the Kirik Party team was making a content-based film. I decided to give it a try and things just worked out. </p>.<p><strong>How was the experience of acting alongside Aravind Iyer?</strong></p>.<p>It was a process of giving and take. He is from a theatre background and I too once did a short course on theatre. So, there was plenty of interaction between us on the subject. I found him to be a dedicated actor. </p>.<p><strong>What is your take on the film releasing directly on Amazon Prime Video, skipping the theatrical route?</strong></p>.<p>We did not have a strong choice given the current situation. It might not be safe to go to theatres amid the Covid-19 pandemic.</p>.<p><strong>Theatres in Karnataka re-open recently.</strong></p>.<p>The government has taken the decision keeping the current situation in mind and I am sure that they have taken appropriate <br />measures to ensure the safety of all concerned. </p>.<p><strong><em>Bheemasena Nalamaharaja</em> is a film about food. Are you a foodie in real life?</strong></p>.<p>I am not too fuzzy about food and that makes me a foodie. I like all kinds of food/cuisines and love eating on time.</p>.<p><strong>What are your favourite home-cooked delicacies?</strong></p>.<p>My mom is a great cook and I like whatever she cooks. Her Poha is one of my favourite dishes. I am also fond of her Akki Rotti. </p>.<p><strong>What type of roles do you want to do going forward?</strong></p>.<p>I want to be called a versatile actor and avoid being stereotyped. The idea is to do glamourous roles as well as performance-based ones, emerging as an all-round actor. </p>
<p>Actor Aarohi Narayan, who is set to make her debut with the Rakshit Shetty-backed <em>Bheemasena Nalamaharaja</em>, says that she is a foodie and loves the <em>Poha </em>and <em>Akki Rotti </em>prepared by her mother. </p>.<p>Speaking to <em>DH</em>, she also revealed that she is open to doing glamourous as well as performance-centric roles as she wants to be known as an all-around artiste. </p>.<p><strong>Edited excerpts from the interview:</strong> </p>.<p><br /><strong>What prompted you to give the nod to <em>Bheemasena Nalamaharaja</em>?</strong></p>.<p>I knew that the Kirik Party team was making a content-based film. I decided to give it a try and things just worked out. </p>.<p><strong>How was the experience of acting alongside Aravind Iyer?</strong></p>.<p>It was a process of giving and take. He is from a theatre background and I too once did a short course on theatre. So, there was plenty of interaction between us on the subject. I found him to be a dedicated actor. </p>.<p><strong>What is your take on the film releasing directly on Amazon Prime Video, skipping the theatrical route?</strong></p>.<p>We did not have a strong choice given the current situation. It might not be safe to go to theatres amid the Covid-19 pandemic.</p>.<p><strong>Theatres in Karnataka re-open recently.</strong></p>.<p>The government has taken the decision keeping the current situation in mind and I am sure that they have taken appropriate <br />measures to ensure the safety of all concerned. </p>.<p><strong><em>Bheemasena Nalamaharaja</em> is a film about food. Are you a foodie in real life?</strong></p>.<p>I am not too fuzzy about food and that makes me a foodie. I like all kinds of food/cuisines and love eating on time.</p>.<p><strong>What are your favourite home-cooked delicacies?</strong></p>.<p>My mom is a great cook and I like whatever she cooks. Her Poha is one of my favourite dishes. I am also fond of her Akki Rotti. </p>.<p><strong>What type of roles do you want to do going forward?</strong></p>.<p>I want to be called a versatile actor and avoid being stereotyped. The idea is to do glamourous roles as well as performance-based ones, emerging as an all-round actor. </p>
