Celebrity News

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  Mallika Sherawat ga ga over Oliver Stone

  The sassy Mallika Sherawat can't stop raving about American filmmaker Oliver Stone with whom she shared the stage at the Global Brand Forum 2008 held in Malaysia.

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  John Abraham voted sexiest Asian male of the year

  Bollywood heartthrob John Abraham has been voted the sexiest Asian man of the year by the leading British Asian weekly Eastern Eye.

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  Neetu Kapoor returns to the silver screen with hubby Rishi Kapoor

  Her husband Rishi Kapoor has been a regular with Yash Raj Films. And he's made quite an impression playing middle aged characters with his performances in Fanaa and Hum Tum.

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  Will they perform at the New Year's Eve this year? Bollywood actresses answer

  Celina Jaitly: "Yes, I'll go on stage this New Year's Eve in London at the City Pavilion. In Mumbai, it's not the actresses who have cancelled their performances. It's the luxury hotels in Mumbai which have done away with New Years Eve shows.

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  What do Bollywood stars watch on TV?

  Just like their fans, Bollywood stars too unwind in front of the idiot box. While Saif Ali Khan loves watching shows like "Sherlock Holmes" and "Hercule Poirot", Naseeruddin Shah prefers sports channels and Vidya Balan turns to dance and music reality shows.

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  After historical, Akbar Khan plans his next on terrorism

  After his epic romance "Taj Mahal", filmmaker Akbar Khan now plans to make a film called "Taxi Driver" and says it will send out a strong message on terrorism.

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  Akbar Khan is hunting for an actress to play a single mom in his next

  After his marathon epic Taj Mahal, Akbar Khan is now planning to start a quickie entitled Taxi Driver.

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  Post Bluffmaster, Rohan Sippy reunites with Abhishek Bachchan

  Rohan Sippy certainly has a lot happening for him. As a co-producer of Chandni Chowk To China and someone who has contributed from the scratch till the execution of this biggie with writer Sridhar Raghavan and director Nikhil Advani, he has been waiting with a bated breath to see the kind of response that this film generates.

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  Katrina ecstatic to be most googled name

  "I really didn't expect this," says a surprised but delighted Katrina Kaif on being voted the most searched name on the Internet, which also means she is more popular among the net-savvy youngsters.

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  I wish I was exposed to world cinema earlier: Subhash Ghai

  Subhash Ghai, who churned out hits like "Saudagar" and "Ram Lakhan", regrets that when he started directing movies in mid-'70s, he had no access to the world cinema to study the works of filmmakers from other parts of the world.

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  Aamir Khan helped Jiah learn Urdu for 'Ghajini'

  Jiah Khan, who thinks in English, got into trouble when she was asked to deliver lengthy emotional Urdu dialogues for "Ghajini" in sync sound, but says that her co-star Aamir Khan bailed her out.

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  Swimming with sharks in 'Blue' was tough: Zayed Khan

  For Bollywood actor Zayed Khan, who is trained in scuba diving, shooting underwater scenes for his forthcoming venture "Blue" was no big deal. But he faced a real challenge when he had to swim around sharks in the thriller.

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  "See, I'm better than SRK" - Vinay Pathak

  It goes to say without a doubt that Vinay Pathak is one of the finest and the most talented actors we have in our film industry today. After having fried our bheja's with Bheja Fry, the mad man is back styling people's hair in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.

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  "I didn't expect to see Preity in Dubai at such a short notice" - Deepa Mehta

  Deepa Mehta's hard-hitting Punjabi film Heaven On Earth about domestic violence was shown at the Dubai Film Festival on Saturday evening. "The experience was surreal," said Deepa from Dubai on Sunday.

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  Eesha Koppikhar on FHM

  'Bollywood's Sweetheart' screams the headlines of the latest edition of the super glossy and super sexy magazine FHM.

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  Kareena plays a surgeon and model!

  In her next release Kambakth Ishq, Kareena plays a surgeon who moonlights as a super-model.

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  Bangalore pitches for Shah Rukh's new heroine

  She used to be softspoken, bright and studious, but model Anushka Sharma also has what it takes to reach the top in showbiz, say people in this city as she makes her dream debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" Friday.

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  Mixed response to Shah Rukh's moustachioed look in 'Rab Ne…'

  For some female celebrities, Shah Rukh Khan's moustachioed look in much-awaited “Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi” has not made any difference in loyalty. Others, however, feel he is better off without it.

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  Sensuality at its best in Kingfisher's 2009 calendar!

  Bold and beautiful beauties from around the globe will soon adorn your walls as the Kingfisher's 2009 calendar promises to scorch and soothe your senses for the next 12 months with its electric mix of sensuality and simplicity.

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  Working with new directors is risky: Katrina Kaif

  Having worked with established directors like Vipul Shah, David Dhawan, Anees Bazmee and Subhash Ghai, Bollywood's reigning queen Katrina Kaif says although it is risky to work with new directors, she is open to the idea.

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  Kishore Kumar partly financed 'Pather Panchali': Shoojit Sircar

  Kishore Kumar loved to see himself as a patron of the arts and would often say that Satyajit Ray's critically acclaimed "Pather Panchali" would not have been made without his help.

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  Chitrangada a deadly mixture of looks, talent: Sanjay Suri (Film Snippets)

  Actor Sanjay Suri, who co-produced and acted in "Sorry Bhai", can't stop raving about his co-star Chitrangada Singh.

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  I love the canvas of 'Midnight's Children', says Deepa Mehta of latest project

  Veteran Indian Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta is busy conceiving the script of “Midnight's Children” - her latest project based on the Salman Rushdie bestseller.

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  Will SRK, Aamir, Akshay bail out the crisis-ridden industry?

  The business has hit an all-time low, with cineplexes being forced to cancel shows of even new films due to lack of audiences. From the recent lot, only DOSTANA seems to be staying afloat at urban plexes, while OYE LUCKY! LUCKY OYE!, SORRY BHAI!!, MAHARATHI, DIL KABADDI, MEERABAI NOT OUT and OH, MY GOD!! have only punctured the hopes of the industry.

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  Akshay can co-produce all films with me: Vipul Shah

  Director Vipul Shah, who is partnering with Akshay Kumar again for his third movie, said the superstar is welcome to co-produce all the films with him.