Mini Mathur has dabbled in countdown programmes, hosted game shows and anchored one of India's most-watched reality shows - Indian Idol. While she won't be back for the upcoming season of Idol, her latest show Yeh Shaam Mastani, a musical journey of seven singers, will go on air next week. She's married to filmmaker Kabir Khan, of Kabul Express fame Would you like to be 16 again? Not at all. I feel much more sorted out now. What attracts you in a man? A man should have a great sense of humour, knowledge, attitude, style, be intelligent and proud of his work. What car do you drive? And what car would you like to drive? I have a Honda CRV and a Toyota Corolla. And I am dying to buy an Audi Q7 soon. Your most recent purchase? And where did you buy it from? I just bought a TAG Heuer special edition Monaco. The one film you can see again and again... I absolutely love Meet Joe Black. You get put off by people when they... It bores me when people talk about money, pay packets... A childhood memory that's special to you? When I was eight I went to Disneyland in Florida. I ate a pepperoni pizza and had a banana split for the first time ever and felt that I was a part of Riverdale High (of Archie comics fame). Your first crush... Was my brother's best friend from school. I've never really told anyone about it till now. When you get really angry, you... I lose it completely, shout at people and say things I don't mean. But I cool down in 10 minutes flat. Your favourite outfit? Jeans and a pretty cotton blouse. Three wishes you'd like a good genie to grant you? To grant me a wish a week. That's it, I would be set for life. What perfume do you wear? Happy by Clinique and Dreams by Gap. The best thing that's ever happened to you? Without doubt, my husband Kabir If you could remove one person from this earth, it would be... Honestly, there are so many people. First on the list are the corrupt, dumb and self-serving politicians all around the world. You are the fashion police for a day. What would you ban? Puff sleeves and printed jeans. Who sets your pulses racing? (You're not allowed to name your husband.) A kick-ass workout. Do you pray? If yes, who to? I just send my prayers out to anybody who is out there. Which restaurant do you love going to? My favourite ones include Indigo, Spices at JW Marriott, Mahesh Lunch Home in Juhu and Karim's in Delhi. If you woke up and found you'd turned into a man, you would... Explore and find life! The last holiday you went on? I went to my brother's mountain home, a fruit orchard in Ramgarh. There was snow and it was really beautiful. If your partner cheated on you, you would... Leave him immediately Two ways in which you've changed over the last ten years? I love unconditionally now and I can take charge of any situation. The outdoor activity you love? Scuba diving and kayaking. You don't believe in... Discrimination of any kind and at any level.
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