kannada girl priyanka thimmesh was over the moon when rosshan andrrews decided to cast her in his mega project kayamkulam kochunni priyanka who plays the role of suhra kochunnis wife in the film says that being part of the project still feels like a dream to her someone had forwarded my photos to rosshan sir long ago but i guess he didnt have any role for me at the time but he remembered me when he was looking for an actress to play the character of suhra i was asked to audition and that experience in itself was oneofakind she says apparently rosshan asked her to do a monoact based on what she would do generally upon entering her room i was told not to touch anything but act as though i am playing with my pets talking on my phone and more without any of the props with me we also had a conversation post that and i spoke to him at length about myself i guess somewhere in all of it he saw his suhra in me she says priyanka says she felt like she belongs to a bygone era upon wearing her yesteryear muslim costume there was no makeup but just with the costume the look was bang on i was amazed she says priyanka also fondly remembers her interactions with mohanlal who told her that she reminds him of one his heroines from the past lakshmi gopalaswamy she had beautiful wide eyes and so do i and i guess thats the reason he also told me that i should take inspiration from those like soundarya and do well she says