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My Solo Trip To Mumbai

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My Solo Trip To Mumbai My first trip solo to Mumbai was not as I expected at all. Mumbai is located in India and is the film capital of the famous and thriving Bollywood industry. My mother is from Mumbai and I always had a desire of becoming an actress as a kid. I used to find anything Indian "cringe," but eventually the movies started growing on to me, and so did the actors. I was pleasantly surprised on how comforting and lovable the actors were on the screen, and I one day hoped to love the same way. I resemble very much with an Indian face, even though I am Nepali. I have short hair, like a tom-boy cut and I had recently come out of the closet after studying in the States. In my recent years, I had mannerisms of a male and found it hard to fit in to the 'standards of beauty.'  I finally had a chance of making my dreams come true as a tom-boy actor, I felt like I could actually be the best at something.  I had landed in Mumbai with a heart full of hope, and an utm...