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6 unconventional protagonists of Netflix movies who redefined the quintessential image of a Bollywood ‘hero’

6 unconventional protagonists of Netflix movies who redefined the quintessential image of a Bollywood ‘hero’

Gone are the days when a Bollywood hero was defined as macho or angry. His characteristics no longer need to fit the quintessential image of a hero as set over the years. Here’s a list of some unconventional protagonists from Netflix movies who, we feel, have redefined the traditional imagery of a Bollywood ‘hero.’   6 unconventional male protagonists that our favorite   1. Khel Khel Mein (2024)     Cast: Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Ammy Virk, Taapsee Pannu, Aditya Seal, Pragya Jaiswal IMDb Rating: 6.5/10 Release Year: 2024 Genre: Comedy Akshay Kumar’s Khel Khel Mein is undoubtedly one of his best comedy films. At the beginning of the movie, we are introduced to his character, Dr. Rishabh Malik, who initially comes across as a shady individual. One might assume him to be a liar and a rogue, but as the story unfolds, his emotional and fatherly side is revealed. A standout scene shows him maturely handling his daughter’s request to be with her boyfriend, showcasing what ideal parenting should look like.   2. Tamasha (2015)   …

Diwali 2024 | Adah Sharma: My way of celebrating is giving thanks

Diwali 2024 | Adah Sharma: My way of celebrating is giving thanks

Oct 26, 2024 10:14 AM IST Ask actor Adah Sharma about any Diwali gift she’s received that she treasures and the 32-year-old says, “My most special gift is usually what my nani gives me.” This year has been particularly special for actor Adah Sharma, who describes it as a “Diwali dhamaka”. With a series of successful projects including Bastar: The Naxal Story, web series Sunflower and Reeta Sanyal, she reflects on her journey with gratitude. “For an actor to get so many varied roles in a single year is so special, and I feel blessed,” she says, adding, “My team and I are exhilarated as it will be a big celebration for all of us. We even got a sweet dish made at home and brought our dabbas to eat together. So, it already feels festive and I want to give thanks — that is my way of celebrating.” Actor Adah Sharma Also Read: From Ekta Kapoor, Ramesh Taurani to Anil Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty: A low-down on this year’s Diwali bashes Ask her about any …

OTT Releases This Week: 1000 Babies, The Office (Australia), Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives and More

OTT Releases This Week: 1000 Babies, The Office (Australia), Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives and More

The biggest Indian OTT releases this week are Hotstar’s 1000 Babies and Dharmatic Entertainment’s Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives, returning for a third season. While the former is a bone-chilling crime thriller set in Kerala, the latter gives a peek into the lavish lives of powerful women from the film industry, married to popular Bollywood actors. On the international front, there’s some delightful news for the fans of American sitcom, The Office –– the Australian version of the beloved show is dropping on Prime Video this Friday. Other shows returning for a second and third time, respectively, are Apple TV’s Shrinking and Netflix’s legal drama, The Lincoln Lawyer. While the former is a deep exploration of human emotions, the latter –– a courtroom thriller –– provides a high-stakes look at Los Angeles’ legal scene. A popular video-game-to-Web-series adaptation comes from Netflix in the form of Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance, where we see ferocious space battles, high-tech armour suits, and jaw-dropping action sequences in a futuristic world. Top OTT Releases This Week (October 14 – October …

Adah Sharma responds to backlash against moving into Sushant Singh Rajput’s Mumbai house | Bollywood

Adah Sharma responds to backlash against moving into Sushant Singh Rajput’s Mumbai house | Bollywood

Oct 15, 2024 10:50 AM IST Late Sushant Singh Rajput reportedly rented the apartment in December 2019 for ₹4.5 lakh per month. Adah Sharma moved into the house earlier this year. Actor Adah Sharma, a few months ago, shifted into late Sushant Singh Rajput’s Mumbai house, in which he was found dead a few years ago. As per India Today, she faced backlash for the move, with a section of the people accusing her of using Sushant’s name for publicity. Now, speaking with the portal, Adah has clarified her stance. (Also Read | Adah Sharma sings bhajan at Sushant Singh Rajput’s house she recently moved into. Watch) Adah Sharma moved to Sushant Singh Rajput’s old home in Mumbai. Adah on facing criticism for shifting to late Sushant’s home Adah said, “As an actor, or even as a person, you cannot react to everything that’s been said. We all have a lot of things to do in life. Also, this is a free country, and everyone has the right to have an opinion. If they feel …

Adah Sharma was mistaken for foreigner early in her career, but never clarified: ‘They thought I didn’t know Hindi’ | Web Series

Adah Sharma was mistaken for foreigner early in her career, but never clarified: ‘They thought I didn’t know Hindi’ | Web Series

Adah Sharma has had a solid run of form professionally in the last two years. With The Kerala Story, she gave the highest-grossing Hindi film led by a woman, and followed it up with a hard-hitting performance in Bastar. In between she played a ‘quirky seductress’ on Sunflower. Now, the actor is utilising her acting chops to play 10 different roles in her next show Reeta Sanyal. In an exclusive conversation with Hindustan Times, Adah talks about the fun challenge, never being typecast, and more. Adah Sharma in her debut film 1920 Adah Sharma on Reeta Sanyal Anyone who follows her on social media knows that Adah is big on mimicry and accents. In Reeta Sanyal, the actor gets a chance to use these skills as she plays a lawyer who moonlights as a detective, adopting various disguises. “It’s like somebody thought that let’s let her misbehave legally on the show,” she says with a laugh. “And I can’t tell you how lucky I feel as an actor or as a person. I love doing …

Adah Sharma Birthday Special: Celebrating her most versatile performances, from Hasee Toh Phasee to The Kerala Story

The gorgeous and supremely talented Adah Sharma is celebrating her 32nd birthday today. Over the years, she has worked in several movies in different languages. Well, last year was exceptionally fruitful for her acting career. But there are many performances in her filmography that prove she was born to shine. So today, on her special day, let’s take a moment to celebrate some of her most versatile work right from her debut to her biggest blockbuster hit. Adah Sharma’s most incredible work over the years 1920 (2008) 16 years ago, a 16-year-old Adah made her debut as an actor with Vikram Bhatt’s 1920. The film received mixed reviews but her performance as an innocent woman possessed by an evil spirit left a deep impact on the audience. In fact, a segment of fans believe 1920 was the first Bollywood film to give strong competition to Hollywood horror movies. Now that says a lot about Adah’s versatility. This is an underrated gem you must catch if you’re a fan of supernatural horror films Unlock exclusive access …

Adah Sharma Looks Unrecognisable in Short Hair at Heeramandi Event, Tells Paps ‘Aap Chillaate Kyun…’

Actress Adah Sharma at Heeramandi screening in Mumbai. Adah Sharma is breaking the internet with her uber-cool look. The actress opted for a gold temple necklace with leather jacket as she arrived at Heeramandi premiere. Actress Adah Sharma took the internet by storm as she arrived at the screening of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming Netflix series ‘Heeramandi’, looking completely unrecognisable in short hairdo. Adah opted for a very unique look for the event. She donned a very heavy gold temple necklace with black leather jacket over white-coloured shirt and blue jeans. However, what grabbed everyone’s attention was Adah’s short hair which looked quite cool on her. In a video, shared by Filmygyan on its Instagram handle, Adah was seen avoiding the photo-op by simply heading inside the venue, but the paparazzi started shouting her name. “Aap chillaate kyun hai… dil ghabraata hai,” she was heard telling the paps in the video. She then sweetly posed for them on the red carpet. Most recently, the actress was in the news for allegedly buying a flat in …

“I Live In Everyone’s Hearts”

Image was shared on Instagram. (courtesy: sushantsinghrajput) Actress Adah Sharma was seen outside late Sushant Singh Rajput‘s apartment last year. Since then, there has been speculation about whether she is buying the flat that the actor stayed at, before his death. When asked about the same during an interaction with Siddharth Kannan, the actress mentioned that when she went to see the apartment, she was “overwhelmed” by the media attention. She said, “For now I would just like to say that I live in everyone’s hearts. There is a right time to speak. When I had gone to see the place, I got a little overwhelmed with the media attention. I am a private person. I love being in the public eye for my movies, but I have always been private. I guard my privacy.” Talking about people’s “loose” comments on Sushant Singh Rajput, Adah Sharma added, “I also thought that it’s wrong to talk about someone who is not in this world, who has done such beautiful films. I don’t stand for that. He (Sushant Singh Rajput) is …

Adah Sharma Breaks Silence On Buying SSR’s House; Deepika Padukone Drops Cryptic Note Amid Pregnancy

Adah and Deepika caught everyone’s attention. Adah Sharma spoke about living in SSR’s house. Deepika cryptic note amid pregnancy went viral. Actress Adah Sharma, known for her role in The Kerala Story, was reportedly buying a flat in Mumbai’s Mont Blanc Apartments, where the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput once lived. This news intrigued fans and the public in August. Sushant Singh Rajput’s tragic death in 2020 shocked the nation, and his body was found in that apartment on June 14, 2020. Since then, the flat has apparently been empty. Adah has now spoken up about this news after staying quiet for some time. Read More: Adah Sharma On Buying Sushant Singh Rajput’s House: ‘When I Had Gone To See The Place….’ Deepika Padukone has shared yet another cryptic note amid her pregnancy. On Saturday, the mom-to-be actress took to her Instagram stories and shared a quote which talked about praying more and complaining less. “Posting less. Doing more. Comparing less. Reflecting more,” the quote read. “Complaining less. Praying more. Discussing less. Accomplishing more,” it …

Adah Sharma on if she bought Sushant Singh Rajput’s apartment: ‘I got overwhelmed’ | Bollywood

Last year, there were rumours that Adah Sharma of The Kerala Story fame had bought the Mumbai flat in which late actor Sushant Singh Rajput used to stay before his death. In an interview with Siddharth Kannan, Adah opened up about being repeatedly asked whether she bought the house after she was spotted outside the apartment. Sushant died by alleged suicide on June 14, 2020. Also read | Adah Sharma on reports of her buying Sushant Singh Rajput’s house: Let people keep guessing, I will take time to confirm Did Adah Sharma buy Sushant Singh Rajput’s old apartment? Here’s what she said. ‘I am a private person’ When asked if bought Sushant’s sea-facing house or not, Adah said, “For now I would just like to say that I live in everyone’s hearts. There is a right time to speak. When I had gone to see the place, I got a little overwhelmed with the media attention. I am a private person. I love being in the public eye for my movies, but I have always …