Posts tagged Actor
Emraan is most underrated actor: Salman Khan
Sep 18th
Emraan Hashmi, who is riding high on the success of “Raaz 3?, is the most underrated actor of the present generation, says Bollywood star Salman Khan.
Emraan’s box office success ratio was recently compared to Salman’s, as he has earned a thumbs up with most of his recent films, including “Once More >
Missing Bollywood actor Laila Khan shot dead
Jul 9th
Bollywood actor Laila Khan, who had been missing since the last 11 months, has been shot dead, according to the Jammu and Kashmir police. Laila, who allegedly had terror links, was killed along with her entire family by three men outside Mumbai, police said.
Justin Bieber wants to be an actor
Mar 28th
Singer Justin Bieber wants to act and is working on scripts with producer Mark Wahlberg.
“We’re working on scripts right now. Mark Wahlberg and I are working on a script right now. It’s not fully done, but we’re going to be doing a movie together soon,” showbizspy.com quoted the 18-year-old as saying.
“After More >
How National Award winning actor Appukutty waited on success
Mar 27th
Appukutty in a still from Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai
Moviegoers might find themselves recollecting the plot of the1964 Tamil film Server Sundaram when they realise that Appukutty, now a National Award-winning actor for his turn in Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai (The Horse of Azhagarsami), had worked in several hotels and restaurants as a cleaner and More >
Mr Snoop: Hangover woes for this actor
Mar 23rd
Besides the usual A-listers, almost every party has its share of B-rung, out of work actors who want to be seen at every event. A rich and famous socialite recently hosted a big bash and as usual, the top rung of celebrities graced the occasion. One ‘celeb’ in question here More >
Jean Dujardin wins best actor Oscar for The Artist
Mar 3rd
Jean Dujardin won the best actor Oscar on Sunday for silent film The Artist, becoming the first Frenchman to win the coveted accolade and beating out frontrunners George Clooney and Brad Pitt.
Dujardin was largely unknown outside of France until The Artist became the toast of film festivals and started racking up More >
Christopher Plummer wins supporting actor Oscar for Beginners
Mar 3rd
Christopher Plummer accepts the Oscar for best supporting actor for his role in Beginners
Christopher Plummer won the Oscar for best supporting actor on Sunday for Beginners, in which he plays an elderly man who comes out of the closet and embraces his gay identity.
Plummer, 82, a veteran screen and More >
Nobody recognises me anymore: Actor Shaam
Feb 26th
He’s often called Bangalore’s first poster boy and for good reason too — a soaring career in modelling that led to a film career in three languages, a national award winning film and a series of hits in Kollywood and Tollywood — Shaam’s seen it all and is still very More >
No better actor than Irrfan Khan for Paan Singh Tomar: Director
Feb 25th
Irrfan Khan in a still from Paan Singh Tomar
Patience always pays and at the moment, none could agree more to this than director Tigmanshu Dhulia. So, what if he had to wait to see the release of his Paan Singh Tomar, it’s all been worth it.
“The film releases on March More >
Nobody recognises me anymore: Actor Shaam
Feb 22nd
He’s often called Bangalore’s first poster boy and for good reason too — a soaring career in modelling that led to a film career in three languages, a national award winning film and a series of hits in Kollywood and Tollywood — Shaam’s seen it all and is still very More >
Genelia is a better actor than me: Riteish Deshmukh
Feb 15th
Riteish Deshmukh is known for his quirky comic timings but when it comes to acting he feels that wife Genelia D’Souza is better at it than him.
The couple, who started their career together eight years ago with Tujhe Mere Kasam, a remake of Malyalam blockbuster Niram, will be next seen More >
Its been humbling, says actor Parvathi
Feb 4th
She believes that going slow means staying steady. Actor Parvathi, who is three-films-old in the Kannada film industry, is soon to start shooting for her fourth film, Andar Bahar, her first with actor Shivarajkumar.
“The film is a simple love story between a husband and wife. There aren’t any twists and More >
Bhojpuri actor Raja Chaudhary arrested again
Feb 4th
Bhojpuri actor Raja Chaudhary was arrested on Friday and later released on bail after creating ruckus outside a hospital in Jaipur, police said.
“Chaudhary was drinking liquor in a car in hospital’s parking area at around 1.30 am. Guards objected and asked him to go from there but he got into More >
Kannada actor Komal’s hunt for comedy!
Jan 31st
Get set for some comedy time with Komal. No, we are not talking about his upcoming films but his debut television show. The actor is not only judging the show but also producing it. “Small screen is a good platform to showcase talent and churn out stars. I intend tointroduce More >
No kissing for actor Rajniesh
Jan 29th
If you think we’re talking about some beautiful damsel, read on. Model-turned-actor Rajniesh, whose forthcoming film, Dangerous Ishq has been in the news lately, had made it very clear to the makers of the film and director Vikram Bhatt that he didn’t want to indulge in any on-screen kisses with More >
Shah Rukh and Salman Khan nominated for worst actor award
Jan 29th
Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan have earned nominations for themselves in the Ghanta and the Golden Kela Awards.
Both of the stars have been nominated for worst actor in the awards that are the Indian version of the Razzies.
The categories for the Ghanta awards include Worst Film, Worst Actor, Worst More >
The Social Network actor Armie Hammer found with pot
Jan 28th
Actor Armie Hammer, seen in The Social Network, had to spend a night in a Texas jail after he was found in possession of marijuana.
The actor was driving through a border patrol checkpoint in TexasNov 30, 2011, but the news emerged only Wednesday, reports dailystar.co.uk.
Hammer came into suspicion when a More >
Fire on the sets of actor Aamir Khans debut TV show
Jan 25th
The schedule of actor-filmmaker Aamir Khan’s upcoming TV show is likely to get disrupted, after a fire broke out on the sets of his yet-to-be-launched show on Monday night. According to reports, the entire set that was still under construction — located near Madh Island, Malad — has been burnt More >
Zee Cine Award for best actor, and the nominees are…
Jan 24th
DNA checks out some of the nominations at the Zee Cine Awards 2012 for the best actor.
Shah Rukh Khan for Don 2 and Ra.One
A biopic where the actor becomes the character
Jan 15th
While mainstream Bollywood is usually proactive, ripping off from Hollywood, there is one very popular Oscar-favoured genre that it is loathe to touch: Biopics. Given that our culture is obsessed with public personalities and the minutiae of their private lives, it is somewhat surprising that there are so few movies More >
Actor Upendra to sport six-pack abs in Topiwala
Jan 11th
The latest entry into the six-pack abs club is actor Upendra. Word has it that the actor has toned up for his upcoming flick Topiwala.
The film, directed by MG Srinivas — who had received positive reviews for his Simply Kailawesome — has been creating a lot of buzz in the More >
Kannada actor Bhuvaan Ponannaa all set to audition for Anurag Kashyap
Jan 6th
He makes the bad boy look effortlessly ‘Kool’. No wonder theatre actor Bhuvaan who played the villain in Ganesh’s first directorial Kool is a busy man today.
Recalling his journey into filmdom he says, “My performance in the play Mahamari caught the attention of a Kannada film director and he More >
Tamil actor held on land grab charges
Jan 6th
Tamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan, who has acted with top stars including Rajinikanth and Vijayakanth, was arrested today on land grab charges, police said.
Khan was picked up from his house by a police team based on a complaint from one V Duraivelu who alleged that the actor had illegally constructed More >
Shah Rukh Khan is here because of me Actor Anil Kapoor has claimed
Nov 12th
Actor Anil Kapoor has claimed that the credit of creating the stardom of actor Shah Rukh Khan indirectly goes to him.
According to Anil, Shah Rukh was offered Baazigar after he had rejected the film. This revelation came to light on a yet-to-be aired episode of actor Preity Zinta’s chat More >
Post debut, actor Vidyut Jammwal on a high became a model to be able to make inroads into the film industry.
Nov 12th
He has no qualms about shouting from the rooftop that he became a model to be able to make inroads into the film industry.
And with a powerful performance in Nishikant Kamat’s Force, debutant Vidyut Jammwal is revelling in his success.
“I’ve stayed in Mumbai for the longest time — seven More >
Tamil actor Veera signs his second film – Thanga Meengal debut film, Nadunisi Naaygal in Tamil, might have found mixed reviews at the box office,
Nov 11th
Though his debut film, Nadunisi Naaygal in Tamil, might have found mixed reviews at the box office, critics and audiences didn?t quite write Veera off! As a matter of fact, his spectacular performance in the movie got him a fabulous project, Thanga Meengal, which will be directed by Ram of More >
Her background is unquestionable; being the grand daughter of the legendary Suchitra Sen,
Nov 11th
Her background is unquestionable; being the grand daughter of the legendary Suchitra Sen, acting is in Raima Sen’s genetic coding. After testing waters in commercial cinema at the beginning of her career, the Bengali acteess’ skills were demonstrated rather commendably in quite a few alternate and parallel films. In fact, More >
Chunkey Panday with Bhavna Panday I wanna be the number 1 actor: Chunkey Panday
Nov 11th
Chunkey Panday with Bhavna Panday
Funny man Chunkey Panday has loads of work now than before, he says. Running between studios, his business ventures and seen prominently in page 3 circle of Mumbai — we do agree that this actor, who became a star in Bangladesh, is one busy man.
Chunkey, who More >
Brad Pitt with Jennifer Aniston says his shelf life as actor will be over soon
Nov 3rd
Brad Pitt with Jennifer Aniston
As his 48th birthday approaches, Pitt feels that he may no longer be the first guy to be picked for roles and he might have to hang his boots pretty soon.
“We have a shelf life, no question. And mine’s coming. But there’s a few more More >
Popular Bengali actor Swastika Mukherjee and three others, injured in accident
Nov 3rd
Popular Bengali actor Swastika Mukherjee and three others, including the driver of their vehicle on way to Durgapur, were injured in a head-on colission with a truck on Durgapur Expressway near Saktigarh in Burdwan district.
The other two injured were her make-up person and an officer of a leading industry house, More >
Actor Sonu Sood shot to fame with his role of Chhedi Singh in Dabangg with Lucky Unlucky
Oct 31st
Actor Sonu Sood, who shot to fame with his role of Chhedi Singh in Dabangg, will become a producer with his upcoming comedy-action film Lucky Unlucky.
Sonu has floated a production company with his friend Ajay Dhama and will be called ‘Sonu Sood Productions’.
The actor-turned-producer has already locked a script and More >
Actor Luke Perry is the latest celebrity to have joined the list of online death hoax
Oct 31st
Actor Luke Perry is the latest celebrity to have joined the list of online death hoax.
It was reported that the “Beverly Hills 90210″ star died in Switzerland while snowboarding. The news spread across social networking sites Facebook and Twitter like wild fire, however, it turned out to be a mere More >
Film and television star Ronit Roy arrested for rash driving, gets bail
Oct 29th
Film and television star Ronit Roy was today arrested on the charges of rash and negligent driving after his speeding vehicle hit a moving four-wheeler with four occupants of a family, injuring a woman seriously, in suburban Amboli, police said.
Ronit was produced before the Bandra Metropolitan magistrate court and was More >
Actor Ronit Roy arrested in Mumbai
Oct 27th
Film and television star Ronit Roy was today arrested for rash and negligent driving after he was involved in an accident in suburban Amboli, police said.
The 42-year-old actor was behind the wheels of his Mercedes when he rammed into a WagonR with four occupants at around 6.45am on Linking Road More >
TV actor Akashdeep Sehgal to enter Bigg Boss
Oct 25th
Television actor Akashdeep Sehgal will be the third male contestant to enter the reality show Bigg Boss.
The fifth season of Bigg Boss started with Shakti Kapoor — the lone male — and 13 female contestants. Soon after the first eviction from the show, TV actor Amar Upadhyay made an entry, More >
