But at that time, despite the roaring success of the movie, I wasn’t happy. Personally, I was suffering a lot. I just couldn’t give time to or share my success with my wife or my newly-born son. It was a messed up phase for me. Even though our relationship of twelve years perhaps helped us sail through this phase, the disconnect existed, not just with Tahira but with myself, too. I had always wanted to be an actor, but I’d never thought about the frills the job came with, and about how much they would affect my life directly. At that stage, one truly becomes a loner.
