Celebrity News

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  My character in 'Heroes' reminded me of my mother: Preity

  Preity Zinta may now be garnering rave reviews for her role in "Heroes", but she says that a lot of people discouraged her from doing the film. She, however, held her ground as she identified with the role as it reminded her of her mother Neelu Zinta.

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  Ajay Devgan elated over success of 'Golmaal Returns'

  Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan is revelling the success of his comic caper “Golmaal Returns” and has announced part three in the series.

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  Bobby Deol's first look from Dostana!

  With each passing day, the buzz about Dharma Production's Dostana keeps on increasing. The film, which opens across cinema halls next Friday (Nov 14), is among the most anticipated movies of this year.

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  Is Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! based on Delhi's famous Super-Chor Bunty?

  The promos of UTV Motion Pictures' Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! have just hit the screens and by the looks of it, this one promises to be yet another light-hearted entertainer. The film starring Abhay Deol (as Lucky), Neetu Chandra and Paresh Rawal in lead roles is directed by Dibakar Banerjee (of Khosla Ka Ghosla fame).

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  Celina floors rugby star Monty Beetham at her international film premiere

  Violently ill and shivering with the cold at the premiere of her first international film, Love Has No Language, in Auckland on Nov 5, Celina Jaitley rubbed shoulders with the creme de la creme of New Zealand. And that too in the pouring rain.

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  Sanjay Dutt to celebrate First Wedding Anniversary in Kashmir

  Sanjay Dutt who has lately been out of the country holidaying with his wife in New Zealand heads for Kashmir to shoot for Rahul Dholakia's Lamhaa under the heaviest 'bandobast' ever provided to any Indian actor for shooting in any part of the world.

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  Kareena, John in contention for petaDishoom's 'Sexiest Vegetarian Alive' tag!

  Being "green", living healthy, embracing compassion and looking fabulous is the current rage in tinsel-town, as more and more celebrities are finally figuring out that the best way to make all these things a part of their daily lives is by going vegetarian.

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  Wishing Kamal Hassan A Very Happy Birthday!

  The general trend is that 'It's always the man who wants to be God. But as far as this man is concerned, it's the Gods who want to be him', for he is a man who a package deal of all the possible talents ever!

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  Ghai shoots a 'secret' song and makes his cameo appearance in Yuvvraaj

  After giving his mandatory cameo appearance a skip in his last directorial outing Black & White, Subhash Ghai is back at it.

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  "Thankfully, no one asked me about SRK's favorite colour" - Farah Khan

  Recently, Farah Khan conducted a Masterclass on Bollywood at London. This was as a follow up to the reception she had where The Mayfair Media Club celebrated her award winning career as a Film Director and Choreographer.

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  Deepa Mehta to make film on Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children'

  Acclaimed Indian-Canadian film director Deepa Mehta will make a film based on "Midnight's Children", the Booker of Bookers Prize winning novel of India-born British author Salman Rushdie.

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  After 'Heroes', Vatsal and Sohail to act as brothers

  Actors Vatsal Sheth and Sohail Khan hit it off really well while doing Samir Karnik's "Heroes" and the two are coming together on the big screen once again - this time as brothers.

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  Saif's 'Rock Star' dreams coming true!

  Saif Ali Khan has just been offered a chance by Imtiaz Ali to have his dream come true. The actor, who is passionate about playing the guitar, is all set to play a rock star in the director's next venture.

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  B.R. Chopra cremated, Bollywood bids adieu to legendary director

  B.R. Chopra, who died at the age of 94, was cremated here Wednesday evening and Bollywood veterans like Dilip Kumar, writer Salim Khan and filmmaker Ramesh Sippy were present to bid adieu to the legendary filmmaker.

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  "I now want to do an action film with stunts of international caliber" - Govinda

  Govinda is about to switch lanes, drastically. Having made a career out of comic roles, he's for the moment bidding adieu to laughter to embrace action.

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  "I'll be relying on Ekta & Shobha Aunty to guide me in my film career" - Prachi Desai

  One hit young and Prachi Desai is already in a controversy. First she's said to have miffed her mentor Ekta Kapoor by refusing to do her film. Now it's the Bhatts whom Prachi politely turned down, opting out of their much talked-about Jashn.

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  "I started dreading Fridays at one point" - Arjun Rampal

  Arjun Rampal is going through the best phase of his career. Post OM SHANTI OM, ROCK ON!! and THE LAST LEAR [which won him accolades for his fine performance], Arjun feels that film-makers are finally taking him seriously.

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  Mickey Mouse wears Indian clothes, jigs to Bollywood numbers!

  Walt Disney characters Mickey and Minnie Mouse along with their friends Donald Duck, Goofy and pet dog Pluto enthralled their fans here Tuesday when they staged a live performance wearing traditional Indian attire and danced to Bollywood numbers.

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  Esha Deol teaches mom to ride scootie on birthday

  It was a girls' day out in Goa as Esha Deol turned a year older. She took to the road on a scootie and taught her mom Hema Malini to ride the two-wheeler too!

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  Please don't typecast me as a comedian: Vinay Pathak

  "I'm not just a comic actor. Please don't typecast me," says Vinay Pathak, whose first production venture "Dasvidaniya" is all set for release.

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  Sanjay Dutt looking at non-gangster roles now

  After playing a gangster in many of his films, Sanjay Dutt says he is now looking at exciting, challenging and more real life-based characters.

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  My dad loved 'Rang Rasiya': Nandana Sen

  Nandana Sen says her father, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, loved "Rang Rasiya", which was screened at the recently concluded London Film Festival.

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  Yash Raj Films unveils song promo to mark SRK birthday

  Yash Raj Films decided to give a special birthday gift to Shah Rukh Khan - in a departure from tradition, the production house unveiled the first promo of the superstar's upcoming film "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" before its music release.

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  Alpha women take Bollywood centre-stage!

  Bollywood girls are no more the damsels in distress. Saucy ladies are staring down film posters during the all-important festive season and are attracting audiences in droves even as their male counterparts are barely visible or heard of.

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  Video: Check out King Khan create hysteria on his birthday in Mumbai!

  Shahrukh Khan celebrated his birthday with media in glorious style at his bungalow Mannat in Mumbai. The crowd went crazy on seeing the Baadshah and the King didn't let down his fans and waved at them.