I was a very shy girl: Disha Patani

New Delhi, Dec 22 : Actress Disha Patani, who will be seen sharing screen space with legendary actor Jackie Chan in "Kung Fu Yoga", says being an actress was never her plan as she was a very shy girl.Disha made her debut in 2016 with Sushant Singh Rajput starrer "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story".Asked if being an actress was always in her mind, Disha told media over phone from Mumbai: "No (it was not the plan). I was so shy I didn t have friends till 16 or something. I could never imagine myself acting in front of camera or doing anything in front of the camera. I was a very shy girl." The 21-year-old says while growing up she wanted to be an air force pilot. "But I think it was destiny and this (acting) was meant to be...I got the opportunity and i grabbed it and slowly I started finding a lot of interest in acting," she added. Disha will be seen playing an archaeologist in "Kung Fu Yoga", which will hit the screens on January 28.The film, which is a Sino-Indian project, is part of the three-film agreement signed between the two countries during Chinese President Xi Jinping s visit to India.The film also stars actors Amyra Dastur and Sonu Sood. Directed by Stanley Tong, the action comedy film is shot in India, Dubai and Beijing.