Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal Veronica Verma reveals why she changed her name from ‘Priya Verma’; says ‘was inspired by Deepika Padukone’s Cocktail’

We have seen many actors changing their names because of astrological or numerological reasons, but there are some actors who have changed their names because they like the other name. Actress Veronica Verma is the new one to join this bandwagon.
Clearing the air about her name, Veronica says, "Earlier my name was 'Priya Verma' but I changed it to 'Veronica Verma' because I always wanted my stage name to be unique.The reason behind the name Veronica is I am a big fan of Deepika Padukone and after watching her movie, Cocktail, I was so inspired by her character I thought of keeping my stage name as 'Veronica'. I am particularly very fond of this name."
Further, she adds, "There wasn't any numerological and astrological reason behind changing my name but the name change worked for me as I feel it has brought me good luck. I have been receiving pretty good opportunities in my career and hope to receive them in the future too."
Professionally, Veronica is popularly known for her roles in the shows, Santoshi Maa – Sunayein Vrat Kathayein Season 2, Ajooni and Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.