He plays the incorrigible Samrat on Miley Jab Hum Tum which airs on Star One. Tellychakkar tries to draw out the other side of the on-screen Romeo.

I am… a homely guy who prefers to spend time with his parents.

Life is…all about work and achieving your goal.

Love is…something that is yet to happen to me.

Marriage is…something that should happen only when you are ready for it.

Your first crush…I never had one.

Your first date…is also yet to happen.

Your ideal woman should be… intelligent, fair, warm, caring, and pretty.

Your dream date…would be with Katrina in Switzerland.

On your last birthday, you…partied at home with friends and co-actors.

How many places have you lived in? … I have stayed in Delhi before moving to Mumbai.

Your long lasting friend…is in Delhi. Hitesh Jain. Benjy, who is with me in Miley Jab Hum Tum is also a good friend.

Do you make friends easily? … No, I don’t. It takes long for me.

What kind of music do you like? … Soft music.

One thing you want to change about yourself…is my lack of punctuality. I’m usually late.

Favourite TV show…is Miley Jab Hum Tum – and not because it’s our show, but because it’s a good show.

Favourite Bollywood actor…has got to be Aamir Khan

Favourite Bollywood actress…is Katrina Kaif

Favourite Hollywood actor…Brad Pitt

Favourite Hollywood actress…Angelina Jolie

Favourite cartoon character…I don’t watch cartoons.

Last movie you watched…Dev D

How do you rate yourself as an actor? … 5 on 10. Average.

Last time you boarded a local train…never. I have my own car.

Last time you were stalked…a few months ago, there was this female who started following me. She saw me shopping in Lokhandwala once and just came and grabbed me. She would just not let go! I was afraid that my clothes would tear.

Last time you cried on screen…very recently. I ate chillies for Gunjan and cried helluva lot. The episode will be aired soon.

Last time you cried off screen…I don’t cry so easily.

Last time you cooked…I cannot remember. I don’t generally cook; my friends cook for me. I can make Maggi, though.

Philosophy of life…Be sweet to people. Don’t hurt anyone.

Advice to youngsters…have a goal and work hard towards that goal.