A Grasim Mr. India (1999) first runner-up title holder, Raqesh made his screen debut together with Himanshu Malik in Anubhav Sinha’s Tum Bin (2001). After the success of Tum Bin, Anubhav Sinha again cast him as a solo lead in Kuchh Dil Ne Kaha(2002) opposite Raima Sen, which bombed at the box office. After that he starred in a few average films like Dil Vil Pyar Vyar in 2002 and Koi Mere Dil Mein Hai in 2005, but none of…
Prateik Babbar is the son of late actress Smita Patil and actor-politician Raj Babbar. His mother died due to post partum complications after he was born. Earlier Prateik assisted advertisement filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar for a year as a production assistant. During this time Prateik was cast in advertisement films for several companies, including KitKat. Prateik made his acting debut in the Aamir Khan production, Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, alongside Imran Khan and Genelia D’Souza. His portryal of Genelia’s brother,…
irmal Pandey, who was known for his role Vikram Mallah in Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen (1994), for portrayal of a transvestite in Daayraa (1996) for which he won a Best Actor Valenti award in France, Train To Pakistan (1998) and Godmother (1999). He was supposed to watch his latest film Lahore on 22 February 2010 at a special screening with Humorist R. K. Laxman and Music Maestro MM Kreem. Lahore, scheduled to be released in 19 March 2010, would prove…
Sanjay Kapoor is a Bollywood actor and the brother of actor Anil Kapoor and producer Boney Kapoor and brother-in-law of actress Sridevi. His sister Reena is married to Sandeep Marwah of Marwah Films & Video Studios and The Asian Academy of Film & Television. He is the son of Surinder Kapoor, who is also a film producer. He began his career opposite Madhuri Dixit in the film Raja. The film was a box office success and he became a star…
Manoj Joshi (born 1965) is an India film and television actor. Joshi began his career in Marathi theatre, also putting up performances in Gujarati and Hindi theatre. He has also acted in over 60 films since 1998, many of his roles being comedic. His earliest well known serials include Chanakya, Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka, Rau (Marathi), Sangdil, Kabhi Souten Kabhi Saheli, Khichdi (Occasional), Mura Raska Mai La (Marathi). This was followed by film roles in Sarfarosh (SI Bajju) alongside…
With his second release ‘Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya’ declared a hit, Sohail Khan at last emerged from the shadow of being Salman Khan’s kid brother. Sohail Khan is finally being recognised as a director of promise, but he is coy about his achievements. He has remained a totally down to earth person, choosing to remain behind the camera, letting his work speak for him. From Auzaar to “Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya” was definitely quite a jump box-office wise….
His boyish charm and immaculate timing, be it with comedy or action is stuff that has won Madhavan millions of fans across the world. Already a popular face on the small screen, Madhavan was introduced to films by Srinivas, who was an assistant director to Mani Ratnam. With films like ‘Shanthi Shanthi Shanthi’ ‘Alaipayuthey’, Madhavan was seen as the next big sensation on-screen. He made his debut in Bollywood with ‘Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein‘, the Hindi remake of the…
Arjun Rampal started his career as a Indian super model. But he looked for being an actor. Naturally he got a chance in “Moksha.” He approached him for a role, there were three heroes but he didn’t care which one he played just wanted to be included in the project. Arjun gave up modeling as he wanted to concentrate on movies, but it took four year for his first film to release. He tied the knot with the svelte Mehr…
Sonu Sood is a former model and Indian actor who has acted in Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu and Tamil films. A participant in Mr. India contest, he has appeared in commercials like Apollo Tyres, Airtel etc. In Tollywood he is best known for his antagonist role in the film Arundhati. Sonu Sood was born in Moga, Punjab and brought up in Nagpur. He was one of three children with two sisters making up the trio. His father was an entrepreneur while…
He worked in many films like Gulaal, Delhi 6, Omkara, Maqbool, Shaurya, 1971, 13B, Midnight Lost and Found, Three Aces, The Blue Umbrella and Mumbai Cutting. Deepak’s parents belong to Kabra village near Reethakhal and Satpuli village, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand). He got his education in Delhi. He started his acting career in 1994 with eminent Theatre director Arvind Gaur. His major plays with Gaur are Tughlaq, Andha Yug, Final Solutions, Desire Under the Elms, Rakt kalyan, Taledanda, Court Martial, Dario…