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that time, did you see yourself moving into
the corporate world or were your aspirations
different?
Not really. I don't think I'm cut out for the
corporate world to be honest. I much prefer to
have the freedom to create and be my own boss,
hence my various entrepreneurial projects. The
degree was more of an asset to have in my field
of entertainment work.
You have many accomplishments, one of
them being a Supermodel. Did the modeling
come after the Beauty Pageants or before?
Modeling has always been my first love. I
remember putting on my own one-girl fashion
shows for my parents' guests at our house
parties, so there was definitely a dream there,
although I didn't know it at the time.
Most people know you from your acting,
both in Movies and on Television. Did acting
come naturally to you or did you attend an
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acting school or classes?
Again, with most things in my life and career,
I was pretty much thrown into acting and had
to learn as I went. My first role on TV was a sit-
com series for Channel 3 where I played a witch
in disguise (think I Dream of Genie but instead
of a bottle I had a broom) I've been very lucky to
have had the chance to work with the A-listers
in the industry, so it was a chance to learn from
the best!
Of all the parts you’ve played in film and on
TV do you have a favorite role, one that you
enjoyed playing the most and if so, why?
My favorite role to date would have to be
“Lily van der Woodsen” in the Thai adaptation
of Gossip Girl. It was so interesting for me to
be able to portray such a well-known character,
loved all over the world, but in a totally different
language and culture.
For the last two years you have hosted the