Close X
Thursday, November 14, 2024
ADVT 
Bollywood

Learnt To Stop Responding To Social Media Trolls: Kalki

IANS, 12 Jul, 2016 12:39 PM
    Actress Kalki Koechlin, who has created a niche for herself in Bollywood industry, is one amongst many celebrities who have faced the burnt of social media trolls. But she says she has learnt not to respond to them.
     
    Asked if social media trolls and negative remarks affect her, Kalki told IANS: "Of course it affects me, but I have learnt to stop responding to them."
     
    The "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" star, who was in Bengaluru last week to pick the Draw of Lots for the Kingfisher Ultra Bangalore Derby 2016, says one needs to have a "good balance" about "what is it that you are in social media for".
     
    Kalki, who has over 700,000 followers on Twitter, says that for her, social media is a great way for interacting with her well-wishers.
     
    "For me it is a great way of interacting with fans and keeping in touch with the work which I do... which is not just my film work but also theatre and writing. So I enjoy social media for that," Kalki said.
     
    But the actress stressed that she knows "that not everything that comes out of social media is useful, helpful or constructive".
     
    On the work front, Kalki will be seen in the upcoming film "A Death In The Gunj", Konkona Sen Sharma's directorial which also features Vikrant Massey, Gulshan Devaiah, Om Puri, Tillotama Shome, Tanuja and Ranvir Shorey.

    MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

    Shekhar Kapur grateful to Aadesh Shrivastava for teaching daughter music

    On the successful debut of of his daughter and writer-composer Kaveri as a singer, renowned filmmaker Shekhar remembered late musician Aadesh Shrivastava and thanked him for teaching her music.

    Shekhar Kapur grateful to Aadesh Shrivastava for teaching daughter music

    Amrita Rao's foodie story

    Actress Amrita Rao thanked her “Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai” co-star Pallavi Joshi for treating the whole cast of the TV show to Maharashtrian food.

    Amrita Rao's foodie story

    It's Not About Size Of Role In Hollywood, But Experience: Deepika Padukone

    It's Not About Size Of Role In Hollywood, But Experience: Deepika Padukone
    From Priyanka Chopra, Sonam Kapoor, Nimrat Kaur to Irrfan Khan, Bollywood stars are making a splash in the West. But they are often criticised for their blink-and-miss appearances. 

    It's Not About Size Of Role In Hollywood, But Experience: Deepika Padukone

    Sky Is The Limit For Me With Right Director: Alia Bhat

    Sky Is The Limit For Me With Right Director: Alia Bhat
    The actress calls herself a "director's actor", adding that with the right guidance, "sky is the limit" for her.

    Sky Is The Limit For Me With Right Director: Alia Bhat

    Shirish Kunder Says Allegations of Kriti Being 'Copied' Are 'Baseless'

    Shirish Kunder Says Allegations of Kriti Being 'Copied' Are 'Baseless'
    Filmmaker Shirish Kunder has dismissed rumours that his recently released short film Kriti is copied from Kathmandu-based Aneel Neupane's BOB.

    Shirish Kunder Says Allegations of Kriti Being 'Copied' Are 'Baseless'

    Don't Restrict Yourself: Priyanka Chopra's Message To Youth

    She is 33, and is a proud recipient of the Padma Shri and a People's Choice Award - and has made huge inroads into Hollywood. Actress Priyanka Chopra has advised youngsters to push their boundaries.

    Don't Restrict Yourself: Priyanka Chopra's Message To Youth