There is no denying the fact that Kalki Koechlin is one of the most badass artists of our time. Her poems, her stand for feminism, recognition from famous personalities, and just amazing acting, in general, has always managed to blow us away.
And today, Kalki answers your questions. In a Twitter exclusive, Kalki is responding to tweets sent in by you, with the hashtag #AskKalki. The first few of her answers were live videos, and now she is still answering the hordes of questions on the fly.
We bring you some of her best responses.
1. French AND South Indian?! DAYUM! ?
.@ImfarmanAhmed #AskKalki pic.twitter.com/AGLsadKKFa
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
2. Very well played, Kalki.
.@KhizM #AskKalki pic.twitter.com/ftrysyQqhX
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
3. You can beat her in tongue twisters, but not in cuteness.
.@3_TEJ0 #AskKalki pic.twitter.com/IC2b8IQw9C
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
4. To. The. Damn. Point.
.@HarrshaIsrani #AskKalki pic.twitter.com/RN5SEqOQol
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
5. Yes, she sings like a dream.
.@Saurabh_Juet #AskKalki pic.twitter.com/rnQWIG3f7j
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
6. Without a doubt.
your favorite film in your career ??? #AskKalki
— vamsi bellam (@VamsiBellam) May 25, 2016
My first was the best learning experience 'Dev.d' https://t.co/rMgtujf1cf
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
7. Who doesn’t love Surya?
your favorite HERO in south india?? #AskKalki
— vamsi bellam (@VamsiBellam) May 25, 2016
Surya 😍 https://t.co/pfChSBoVl2
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
8. I think I found a soul sister.
@kalkikanmani You favourite IPL team ?
— ∆Dπ∆π (@adnan_afaq) May 25, 2016
At the risk of losing your respect I got to confess I don't follow cricket😶 https://t.co/Y4wpVP39fb
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
9. Naseeruddin Shah is the shiz.
@kalkikanmani how was your experience to work with Naseeruddin Shah?? Were you tensed while working with him?? #AskKalki
— Showmen (@showmentalukde1) May 25, 2016
No. Love him to bits https://t.co/0nLeyUVRwI
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
10. Conversation. That’s all it takes to change the world.
@kalkikanmani how do you think India can become a more gender equal society…what can one do at an individual level? #AskKalki
— Aakanksha (@286_aakanksha) May 25, 2016
Keep the convo going in daily life https://t.co/rbdsMHu0aX
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
11. Shine on you crazy diamond, Kalki!
@kalkikanmani The Beatles or Pink Floyd ? #AskKalki
— KyunRius (@FiteyaaL) May 25, 2016
Pink floyd for sure https://t.co/qkX2AhgNYN
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
12. Slay, Kalki. Slay!
Aren't you Vishnu Ji's kalki avatar?#AskKalki
— आदर्श बालक (@Humor_Being) May 25, 2016
If I am I have lots of work to do! https://t.co/XrvWTn0lvv
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
13. On point.
@kalkikanmani One actor u would love to work with ? #askkalki
— Keerthi. (@im_Keerthi111) May 25, 2016
Nawaz https://t.co/7t8UjuMUIB
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
14. I think she won every South Indian’s heart with this one.
https://twitter.com/SrikanthKrish14/status/735373963329740805
Filter caapee https://t.co/4AGqrgBII7
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
15. Kalki is dreamgirl material! ❤
@kalkikanmani What do u like to do in ur leisure times ? #AskKalki
— Keerthi. (@im_Keerthi111) May 25, 2016
Biking, skiing, swimming in lakes and rivers, switching off my phone! https://t.co/xF7aUwzVRW
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
16. We wouldn’t as well. 🙂
@kalkikanmani how will you describe ur life till now?
— Nitin Rathod (@Dr_Nitin_Rathod) May 25, 2016
Overwhelming but wouldn't want it any other way https://t.co/xGOgdMbVWK
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
17. Again one of those very smooth answers.
@kalkikanmani here's my question!! Who you would be if not heroine?? #AskKalki
— MIGHTY MOUSE DATTANI (@djdaimond643) May 25, 2016
A criminal psychiatrist maybe, or a patient. Depending how life treated me! https://t.co/vPnTuyqxjw
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
18. PREACH!
@kalkikanmani What do you do when you are bored? #AskKalki
— Sonal (@Itz_Sonal) May 25, 2016
Change https://t.co/KBlCPkvfKw
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
19. *wipes drool from corner of mouth*
@kalkikanmani #AskKalki Best thing about Indian summers?
— Qazi Faraz Ahmad (@qazifarazahmad) May 25, 2016
Mango lassi https://t.co/UIaoRRvpdS
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
20. That’s the way to lead life, isn’t it?
@kalkikanmani Which kind genre u enjoy most in Films?
Comedy,Drama,Action,Biopic,Realistic,Periodic,Horror,Sci-Fi.#AskKalki— sankit (@BuddhuSaMann) May 25, 2016
All. I'm greedy https://t.co/fSWdjOB6Q7
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
21. True words have been spoken.
@kalkikanmani A favourite quote of yours that inspires you always.
— radioBollyFM (@BollyFM) May 25, 2016
Today, better than yesterday, worse than tomorrow. https://t.co/IG1yxzKh0N
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
22. Can relate on a lot of levels.
@kalkikanmani Tamil, English, French–which language do you dream and think in?
— Gulu Ezekiel (@gulu1959) May 25, 2016
I think in English but apparently I sleep talk in French and Tamil https://t.co/60jOKuTy97
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
23. Baby steps.
@kalkikanmani How to eliminate poverty in India? your strategy? #askkalki
— Akshara Damle (@aksharadamle) May 25, 2016
It's beyond me. But education, huge focus on free and obligatory education for all https://t.co/4OIJuBhMTR
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
24. Kalki is all about the peace.
@kalkikanmani your solution for India – Pakistan relations? #askkalki
— Akshara Damle (@aksharadamle) May 25, 2016
More access for common people to visit each other. https://t.co/1IiGQDumb3
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
25. And she doesn’t shy away from lauding her contemporaries.
@kalkikanmani Which other actress u think is as passionate as u are in your work ? #AskKalki
— Tabish Naushad (@tabish_naushad) May 25, 2016
Kangana, Radhika, Deepika, Richa, many many more https://t.co/Voj9dO9Sg6
— Kalki केकला (@kalkikanmani) May 25, 2016
Her answers show her presence of mind and a heightened sense of what’s right and what’s not.