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Alia Bhatt’s trainer reveals how she shot action scenes in Heart Of Stone

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When Alia Bhatt shot for her Hollywood debut Heart Of Stone, she was already pregnant with her daughter but that did not stop her from packing some punches. Anshuka Parwani, the actress’ fitness trainer recently revealed that she sailed through her pregnancy during the shoot.    She said in an interview, “I still remember, Alia was shooting for her first international project, Heart of Stone. That role required Alia to do a lot of action sequences, and of course, at that point, I knew she was pregnant with Raha. Alia and I started preparing for that role while she was expecting. In fact, while she was shooting for it, we were working out remotely because, unfortunately, at that time, I did not travel with her. It was Covid-19, so I wouldn’t train anybody online without the awareness of their body and yoga.” She added that Alia understood pregnancy as a natural process and adapted with ease. “The fact that she was pregnant and had to do action sequences- nobody would be comfortable training her online …

Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Kareena Kapoor, Jaya Bachchan: 7 Indian actors who shot for films while they were pregnant | Bollywood

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Did you know Deepika Padukone filmed for Kalki 2898 AD while she was pregnant with her and actor-husband Ranveer Singh’s first child? Or that Alia Bhatt completed filming for Heart of Stone while expecting daughter Raha with Ranbir Kapoor? Also read: Deepika Padukone was pregnant while filming the climax of Kalki 2898 AD; Ranveer Singh was asked not to worry Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone both worked during their pregnancies. Before Alia and Deepika, actors such as Kareena Kapoor, among others were also pregnant in the middle of filming for their movies. In fact, Neha Dhupia also revealed how A Thursday director changed their film’s script for her as she was pregnant. After all, the show must go on.  Ahead, we look at actors, who defied expectations and were hard at work on movie sets while pregnant. Jaya Bachchan The veteran actor was pregnant with her and Amitabh Bachchan’s first child, daughter Shweta Bachchan, when she was shooting for the classic Sholay. Even in the 1975 film Chupke Chupke, Jaya worked while pregnant with Shweta, …

From Alia Bhatt in Heart of Stone to Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD: 5 divas who shot films during pregnancy

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Jul 06, 2024 09:59 PM IST Soon-to-be mum Deepika Padukone was pregnant in the last filming days of Kalki 2898 AD. But she’s not the only actor who worked during her pregnancy Pregnancy is one of the most extraordinary experiences of a woman’s life. They have the power to give life, which is why it is essential to rest and take care of the body. Well, there are several superwomen who not only enjoy this magical phase but also flourish in their careers simultaneously. Here’s a look at five such Bollywood divas who shot films while they were expecting a child: Alia Bhatt in Heart of Stone and Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD Deepika Padukone At the pre-release event of her recently released film Kalki 2898 AD, Deepika Padukone flaunted her cute baby bump in a black dress. But did you know the actor was pregnant even during the final filming of the epic sci-fi film? Revealing the same, director Nag Ashwin joked that Deepika’s child also acted in this project   Yami Gautam …

Raj Kundra’s Rs 97 Cr Asset Seized | Sandeep Reddy Vanga Slams Adil Hussain | Alia Bhatt On TIME100

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The Enforcement Directorate on April 18 attached immovable and movable properties worth Rs 97 crore belonging to businessman Raj Kundra in a money laundering case. In other news, Sandeep Reddy Vanga hit back at Adil Hussain for saying he regrets doing ‘Kabir Singh’. Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt received a big recognition — she made it to TIME100 list of Most Influential People in the world. Watch today’s entertainment news wrap for more. Source link

Alia Bhatt Features On Time's 100 Most Influential List: "Honoured To Be A Part"

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Alia Bhatt is on cloud nine as she has made it to Time’s 100 most influential people of 2024 list. The actor was also praised for her dedication and hard work by British writer and filmmaker Tom Harper in the magazine. For the unversed, the Gangubai Kathaiwadi star and Tom Harper had collaborated on the film, Heart of Stone, which marked Alia’s Hollywood debut. Showering praise on the star, Harper wrote, “I met Alia on Heart of Stone, her English-language film debut. Despite her fame, on set she is self-effacing and funny. There is a grace to the way she goes about her work: focused, open to ideas, and willing to take creative risks. One of my favourite moments in the film came from an improvisation at the end of a take where she took the emotional thread and ran with it.” He further continued, “Alia’s superpower is her ability to mix movie-star magnetism with authenticity and sensitivity. As an actor, she is luminous, and as a person, she brings the grounded assurance and creativity …

Alia Bhatt Was Asked Why Wasn’t She Seen Promoting Heart Of Stone With Gal Gadot. Her Reply

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Alia Bhatt shared this image. (courtesy: aliaabhatt) New Delhi: Alia Bhatt was straight up answering questions pertaining to her career as well as her personal life during her latest Ask Me Anything session on Instagram. One of the users asked the actress why wasn’t she seen promoting her first ever Hollywood film Heart Of Stone. Alia revealed that the team did not promote their film in solidarity with the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Radio and Television Artists (SAG-AFTRA) strike. “How come we didn’t see you promoting your film with Gal?” a user asked Alia. “As a team, we stand behind the SAG-AFTRA strike, and as a mark of solidarity, we haven’t been promoting the movie. However, I’ve been seeing all your messages and the outpouring of love. Thankful for you all. Sending all the love right back to you,” she replied. Read Alia Bhatt’s answer here: Screenshot of Alia Bhatt’s Instagram story. Hollywood went on a strike earlier this year after film and movie studios failed to acknowledge the demands for better pay and …

Alia Bhatt Reveals She Met Her Husband Ranbir Kapoor For The First On The Sets On This Film

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Alia Bhatt shared this image. (courtesy: aliaabhatt) Did you know Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s first meeting was on the sets of the film Black? In a recent interview, for the promotion of her film Heart Of Stone, Alia talked about her “favourite firsts.” From her first film with Sanjay Leela Bhansali to her first choreography at the age of 4, the actress shared all the details. Alia said that her first audition was for the movie Black, headlined by Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji. In addition, the actress revealed that she met her now-husband, Ranbir Kapoor for the first time, on the sets of the 2005 film. Alia told Netflix, “I was auditioning for a young Rani Mukerji. I didn’t get it obviously because I am not in the film. But fun fact it was the first time I also met my now husband (Ranbir Kapoor).”   During the interview, the actress also shared the difference between a Hollywood film and shooting for Hindi cinema or Indian cinema. According to Alia, the energy on the sets, all around the world …

Done With Heart Of Stone? Watch These Hollywood Movies Featuring Bollywood Stars

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Irfaan Khan in a scene from Life Of Pi . (Courtesy: Twitter) New Delhi: Over the years, several stars from Bollywood – the biggest film industry in the country – have managed to crossover and work in Hollywood, which enjoys a larger international audience. Hollywood, being the epicentre of global filmmaking, has witnessed the convergence of talents from various backgrounds and needless to say Bollywood actors have often left a mark with their work. The latest addition to the list is Alia Bhatt, who has made a smashing debut with Heart Of Stone, the Netflix action project headlined by Gal Gadot alongside Jamie Dornan. With a gun in her hand and mouthing sinister dialogues — Alia Bhatt is a show-stealer. If you enjoyed the melange of the two industries, we recommend you take a look at this list which celebrates the best of Bollywood talent in Hollywood. Irrfan Khan in Life of Pi – Disney + Hotstar The late Irrfan Khan needs no introduction. While it is tough to pick one project from his international filmography, his role as the …

Alia Bhatt On Big Hollywood Debut In Heart Of Stone: “Super Huge Opportunity”

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Alia Bhatt in Heart Of Stone trailer. (courtesy: YouTube) Mumbai: After delivering a rocking performance as Rani in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, actress Alia Bhatt is now all set to steal attention globally with her Hollywood debut Heart of Stone. In the film, she will be seen sharing screen space with Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan. Opening up about her experience working on her first-ever international project, Alia said in a statement, “For me, this was a super huge opportunity, my first Hollywood film. And having seen Gal’s exceptional work, I knew this project was something special.” “The idea of being part of a spy thriller with a female lead, a woman like Gal, was incredibly exciting. And I was even more thrilled when I got to know that Jamie would be joining the team too. Gal is such a loving person, and her energy is so warm. When I’m around her, I feel like I’ve known her for a very long time. It’s like we instantly clicked, and that comfort translated onto …

Alia Bhatt’s Heart Of Stone Co-Star Gal Gadot Explains What They Have In Common

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Alia Bhatt with Gal Gadot. (courtesy: aliaabhatt) New Delhi: “She’s amazing, we hit it from the get go,” says Hollywood star Gal Gadot, describing her bond with actor Alia Bhatt on the sets of their upcoming action-thriller Heart of Stone. Gal Gadot, who has also produced the movie, said she found that they both share a lot during her interactions with the Indian star, who makes her Hollywood debut with the Netflix film. “She’s amazing, we hit it from the get go. I think we share so much in common for the fact that I’m from Israel and she’s from India. We’re both now making this film that is global and American. “And we’re both very dedicated and hard workers in what we do, but we also are very family oriented… It was like the smoothest getting into a relationship I’ve had,” Gadot told PTI in a group interview. Heart Of Stone follows Gal Gadot’s Rachel Stone, a member of an elusive and mysterious group of elite spies called the Charter. When the shadowy organisation’s …