A biography for Kalki Koechlinhasn’t been written yet.
“I like to believe I perform better under pressure and at the last minute.”
“I do not get that many offers in commercial cinema, to be very honest.”
“When I was studying in London, I worked part-time as a waitress. I was teaching drama to kids. I did a lot of odd jobs to pay for my studies.”
“I find it very hard to dance. I have 2 left feet.”
“I, for one, personally like rom-coms, silly rom-coms, but at the same time, I also want to watch a documentary or an award-winning drama.”
“I love being unconventional because that's the reason I stand out.”
“We can't let fear steer the way, dictate our lives.”
“Adults should be intelligent enough to know what they want - if you don't like it, then don't consume it. A rating system for kids and teens is more important. Especially for violent shows.”
“I consider myself as a human being with lots of ups and downs and learning from a lot of failures before I can succeed.”
“There is always going to be depth and layers to people and that's what interests me in a character: when there is some problem to overcome, when there is a complication to understand in a person.”
“I don't want to choose between commercial and independent cinema. I just want to choose between a good film and a bad film.”
“I don't have any limitations that I only want to do serious films. I am trying to break that image but not very consciously.”
“You can't force people to change. You can only give them the option.”
“I have so much advice for men. They need to know that their mother is not their wife... and their wife will never be their mother.”
“A lot of people make fashion their whole life, which I think is not cool.”
“You wouldn't believe how many people have told me that I need to fix my teeth or that I need to restructure my jawline.”
“Even when you don't want, your clothes always speak for you. So fashion is definitely an important statement.”
“Theatre is really an actor's playground.”
“I do not differentiate between a commercial and an indie project as long as there is a strong subject and the character in the script is relatable.”