The actor-turned-writer spills the beans on her beauty secrets.

You’ve gone from actor to author to producer. Are you going to write scripts soon?
I don’t really look at it as writing for a particular medium. A story I’ve written was turned into a play; another made into a movie. So I’m here to tell a story –how it’s translated doesn’t really matter to me.
You and your mother Dimple have gorgeous hair. What’s your secret?
Primarily, genetics. Also, both of us love to experiment with our hair; we colour it often. To protect hair from damage, I make sure that Smartbond is mixed with the colour before application.
Is there a hair trend you regret trying?
This story is from the August 7, 2018 edition of Femina.
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