Tag: Actor

New Delhi: In his eight-year-long journey in the Hindi film industry, Ranveer Singh has tasted immense success with blockbusters like “Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela”, “Bajirao Mastani” and “Padmaavat”. The actor says attaining this stardom comes with a “small” price to pay. Popularly known as Bollywood’s livewire, Ranveer made his acting debut in 2010 with the […]

Los Angeles: Actor Will Smith has collaborated on a book with the self-help author Mark Manson, who wrote “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**k”. The movie star announced the news through a video message on Instagram, reports pagesix.com. “I’m writing a book! I got years and years of stuff I want to say, […]

Mumbai: National Award-winning actor Rajkummar Rao is set to star in “Made in China”, which will be directed by Mikhil Musale whose “Wrong Side Raju” bagged the National Award for Best Feature Film in Gujarati. Musale will make his Bollywood debut with the Maddock Films production which will be shot in Ahmedabad and across China. […]

New Delhi: Delhi BJP Chief Manoj Tiwari on Thursday described Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as an actor, who scripts a play and does the lead role and accused him of acting as a “pawn for anti-national elements”. “Kejriwal is a big actor. He writes the script, directs the play and himself plays the lead role,” […]

Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actress Geeta Kapoor, who shot into the limelight for her role in the classic “Pakeezah”, breathed her last in a Mumbai old age home on Saturday morning, a family friend said. She was 67 and had been living in the old age home after she was reportedly abandoned by her son and […]

Mumbai: Well-known television actor Rajeev Khandelwal’s mother Vijay Laxmi Khandelwal, who was suffering from cancer, has died, said the actor on Friday. The “Kahiin To Hoga” fame actor tweeted on Friday evening: “My mom passed away day before yesterday after a year and half-long fight with cancer. My mom passed away day before yesterday after […]

Mumbai: Actor-filmmaker Nandita Das, who is gearing up for her next directorial venture “Manto”, has said she was not trying to put Sadat Hassan Manto, the author and playwright, on a pedestal. Speaking at the teaser launch of “Manto” along with Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Rasika Dugal and Tahir Raj Bhasin, Nandita said “Manto” was not a […]

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor says he has never faced the casting couch. The actor commented when he was asked for his opinion on veteran choreographer Saroj Khan’s controversial statement that casting couch “provides livelihood at least” in the film industry. “I have never faced it (casting couch). If it’s there, it is the worst […]

Mumbai: Film stars, directors, singers and composers — the Indian film industry is unified in condemning the “barbaric” and “appalling” rape of a minor in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. They are “disgusted” by the silence of the government. Popular celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Kamal Haasan, Karan Johar, Adnan Sami and Sanjay Dutt have demanded […]

New Delhi: Search engine Google on Wednesday dedicated a doodle to legendary singer-actor K.L. Saigal on his 114th birth anniversary. The doodle, designed by Vidhya Nagarajan, shows Saigal singing with the background of Kolkata, where the Hindi film industry or Bollywood was based initially. Born on this day in 1904 in Jammu, Kundanlal Saigal is […]

Mumbai: Actor R. Madhavan’s 12-year-old son won a bronze medal for India in the 1500 meter freestyle at the Thailand Age Group Swimming Championship 2018. Madhavan announced the news on Instagram on Monday. “Proud moment for Sarita (his wife) and I, as Vedaant wins his first medal for India in an international swim meet in […]

Mumbai: Actor-presenter Rannvijay Singha will be the face and host of the upcoming season of “Troll Police”, which will bring celebrities and their trolls face-to-face. The objective of the show is to showcase how in today’s day and age it is no big deal for one to log on to any social media platform and […]

Mumbai: Actor Riteish Deshmukh, described by the Bollywood fraternity as one of the most genuine, warmest and craziest of the lot, turned 39 on Sunday. A successful actor and producer, he is looking forward to shoot “Total Dhamaal”. “December 7, 2018. The date is fixed. Excited to shoot the third part of this mad mad […]

Chennai: Confirming his political plunge, actor Kamal Haasan on Sunday said the first step will be the launch of a mobile software app on November 7 – his 63rd birthday – that will enable him to be in touch with the fans and as well as enable book-keeping. At a function to mark the 39th […]

Los Angeles: British-Indian actor Kunal Nayyar ranks fourth on the Forbes magazines list of World’s Highest-Paid TV Actors 2017, which is led by his “The Big Bang Theory” co-star Jim Parsons. Nayyar, who plays the role of Rajesh Koothrappali, an astrophysicist originally from New Delhi, India, in “The Big Bang Theory”, minted $25 million between […]