Not exactly but I get inspiration from stories which are unconventional.
I ran away from my house when I was about 12 years old to audition for a film.
But it is not conscious strategy to go for unconventional roles.
In India I've been to all the award functions, but that was in Hindi; now it's in English so it's a much bigger scale.
An outsider can see some things much better.
Instead of focusing on my looks I focus on the character that I am playing.