After his surgery for a broken vertebra he lost feeling in his legs,
but he took on a vow to recover and walked all the way from his home in
Madras to the Balaji shrine in Tirupathi, in Andhra Pradesh.
Acting is a learning process, and what you are doing in your early films is essentially picking up the nuances, the tricks of your trade. And somewhere along the line, you become analytical, and learn to enjoy what you are doing. Essentially, though, I see myself as a director's medium - he needs something from me, I deliver it.