Aishwarya R. Dhanush

“There are many myths surrounding celebrity children.”

“I was a student of law as my grandmother wanted me to be a lawyer. But my passion has always been movies.”

“English was always my favorite subject.”

“Yes my husband is a vegetarian. But we are still against the Jallikattu ban.”

“I maintained a diary when I was a child and had all the happenings jotted down.”

“On one of my birthdays, I wanted to go to a disco, but Daddy refused permission. But when I insisted he finally took the entire family to the disco for five minutes.”

“Every time I go to a spa, I think that's the most luxurious experience ever.”

“I like Aruna Sairam and Pink Floyd.”

“It's not like I woke up one day and said, 'Okay, I want to become a director.'”

“When you have these huge personalities at home you have to keep proving yourself to survive.”

“My husband encouraged me to stand on my own, gave me the nudge to do what I wanted - either singing or directing films.”

“Today, I have two kids of my own and I talk about the challenges of being a celebrity wife, mom and my kids too.”

“Since I am Rajini's daughter and Dhanush's wife, people may think 'why she is even bothered to work hard?' But I want to stand out, make a name for myself.”

“Dhanush has been my strength. When I asked him if he would work in my film, he did not even think twice.”

“Why is it only when Rajinikanth is involved that you want to write controversies?”

“I spend my free time with my children.”

“It gives you a high when you create characters and make them do what you want them to do.”

“I have written to Cabinet Minister Venkaiah Naidu to add a stuntman category in the National Awards to appreciate the work they do.”

“My mother was like a CCTV camera. There were times when I could not enjoy what most other children could. I would always have an escort.”

“Animation is not easy and requires a lot of work on detailing which need ample of time.”