She lived & grew up in Bedfordview and Edenvale on to study Broadcast Journalism at Rhodes University.
At the age of 24, Ayushi moved to LA.
Ayushi stars in CBSsTV seriesSTAR TREK : PICARD, alongside Sir Patrick Stewart and Allison Pill.
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Briefly.co.za caught up with Ayushi to chat about her career.
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Star Trek’s Ayushi Chhabra spoke about her acting journey. Image: SuppliedSource: UGC
All these places are full of culture and diversity.
They fight for their dreams, for a better life for themselves, their families and they work hard.
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I miss my family terribly.
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I also miss the pace of my life here it is much slower and peaceful.
That experience made me a better performer, a more passionate artist and a trekkie for life.
If I must point out one thing, it is the importance of discipline and preparation.
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It is a city built on hustle.
Nothing comes easy and one has to work very hard to live and survive in Hollywood.
It is cut throat.
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Not nearly as much but at least we are headed in the right direction.
Women are also actively creating opportunities for themselves instead of relying on anyone to give them a part.
I work with an acting coach and think of all the different ways that I can approach a character.
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I realized that my mental health and weight gain had really started to affect my career.
I had left home to be in LA.
I had to really sit down with myself and take accountability.
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No one can pull you out of the darkness.
You have to do that for yourself, slowly, step by step, one day at a time.
I did a lot of nature walks and writing.
All of that helped and the more I started loving myself, the more things started changing.
Just one day at a time.
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I am not so bothered by the expectations of others.
It is my own expectations that cause me the most stress (haha).
But I am learning to not be so hard on myself.
I am also trying to live a more balanced life and make love & marriage a priority too.
Dont forget to have a little fun and let go.
Sometimes great things happen when we dont obsess over it too much.
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