Saturday, August 15
These Bollywood stars didn’t just rule the screen but they also surprised fans with voice roles in animated films.
Juhi Chawla reflected on the challenging early days of co-owning Kolkata Knight Riders with Shah Rukh Khan, recalling her children's distress over the team's performance. She also revealed that their production house, Dreamz Unlimited, folded after films like 'Ashoka' underperformed and Aziz Mirza faced personal tragedy.
Bipasha Basu's bold choice to star in 'Jism' was met with skepticism, as it defied the image of a typical Hindi film heroine. Despite the risks, Basu pursued the role, leading to a shift in how female actors were perceived and influencing beauty trends. The film sparked controversy, with Ameesha Patel expressing disapproval.
Dino Morea faces scrutiny from Mumbai Police's EOW in connection to the Mithi River desilting scam involving ₹65 crore misappropriation. Allegations suggest inflated equipment rental charges by BMC officials and others. Authorities are investigating Morea's potential links to involved individuals and transactions. The actor, known for 'Raaz' and recently seen in 'The Royals', is slated to appear in 'Housefull 5'.
Juhi Chawla reflected on the challenging early days of co-owning Kolkata Knight Riders with Shah Rukh Khan, recalling her children's distress over the team's performance. She also revealed that their production house, Dreamz Unlimited, folded after films like 'Ashoka' underperformed and Aziz Mirza faced personal tragedy.
Alia Bhatt, after becoming a mother to Raha in November 2022, expresses how motherhood has profoundly changed her. Speaking at the Cannes Film Festival, she revealed a heightened sense of empathy and a complete shift in perspective.
Virat Kohli and Zaheer Khan shared a wholesome moment ahead of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) clash, delighting fans across social media. In a video shared by LSG, Virat is seen looking at pictures of Zaheer’s newborn son, and his adorable observation quickly won hearts online.
Triptii Dimri has officially been announced as the female lead in Spirit, the highly anticipated film by Animal director Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The film marks her first on-screen pairing with pan-India superstar Prabhas. Soon after the casting announcement, veteran filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma took to Twitter to shower praise on Vanga for his decision to cast Triptii.
Suriya and Pooja Hegde's action drama 'Retro', directed by Karthik Subbaraj, is set for its digital premiere on Netflix on May 31, 2025. Despite mixed reviews, the film, which follows an orphan's journey through crime and love, garnered praise for its stylish action and strong performances, particularly Suriya's intense portrayal and Pooja Hegde's career-best performance.
Kunal Kemmu celebrated his 42nd birthday with his family in the Maldives, escaping the city's hustle. He shared glimpses of his vacation, including underwater adventures with marine life, yoga sessions with Soha Ali Khan and their daughter Inaaya, and a romantic candlelight dinner. Kemmu expressed gratitude for the birthday wishes, describing the day as perfect.
