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After saying Samay Raina ‘should be paraded on a donkey’, ‘Shaktimaan’ Mukesh Khanna works with him | Bollywood News

After saying Samay Raina ‘should be paraded on a donkey’, ‘Shaktimaan’ Mukesh Khanna works with him | Bollywood News

After a major controversy around his comedy show, India’s Got Latent, last year, comedian Samay Raina returned with a new season this Saturday. Bringing a cleaner and filtered version of the show, India’s Got Latent featured actress Alia Bhatt and Sharvari on the first episode. While Samay’s show’s first episode has been getting a mixed response, it is Samay Raina and Shaktimaan Mukesh Khanna‘s collaboration that seems to have caught the attention of internet users. After criticizing Samay for the IGL controversy last year, Mukesh Khanna has now featured in an ad with him. Samay Raina and Mukesh Khanna collab Just a few hours ago, Samay Raina shared an advertisement on his Instagram account that also features Mukesh Khanna. In the video, Samay is seen talking to someone on the phone, and he says, “Thanks, yaar. The show is returning now. As they say, darkness doesn’t prevail for long.” Just then, Shaktimaan arrives in his signature style. Seeing him, Samay asks, “What are you doing on my roof, sir?” Mukesh Khanna replies, “Teri tedhi dumm seedhi karne …

Siddharth P Malhotra reveals why he cast Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna

Siddharth P Malhotra reveals why he cast Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna

Put two powerhouse actors in a courtroom, arm them with a gripping story, and sparks are bound to fly. Director Siddharth P Malhotra has done just that with Netflix’s courtroom drama Ikka, reuniting Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna nearly three decades after Border (1997). The casting came at the right moment. While Deol expanded his fan base with Gadar 2: The Katha Continues (2023) and Border 2, Khanna became one of the biggest talking points with Dhurandhar (2025). “They were simply the right actors for the story,” he shares. Akshaye Khanna, Pooja Bhatt, and Sunny Deol in ‘Border’ (1997) Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

When Aamir Khan almost ‘slapped’ Twinkle Khanna for thinking about Akshay Kumar on set | Bollywood News

When Aamir Khan almost ‘slapped’ Twinkle Khanna for thinking about Akshay Kumar on set | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiJun 19, 2026 06:54 PM IST Aamir Khan and Twinkle Khanna have worked together in only one film, Mela (2000). At the book launch event of Twinkle’s Mrs Funnybones in 2015, the actor-turned-author revealed that Aamir almost ‘slapped’ her for thinking about her husband Akshay Kumar on the sets of Mela. During the event, filmmaker Karan Johar asked Aamir, “What has your experience been with her? Did you ever think she was a good actress?” While the actor was thinking about his answer, Twinkle intervened and said, “No, no. Once he asked me, ‘What are you doing? Why are you behaving like this? You are not even focussing on work.’ I said, ‘I am thinking about Akshay.’ He almost slapped me. I still remember we were somewhere outdoors.” Aamir asked, “Did I? No,” and Twinkle instantly replied, “Yeah.” He then said, “I won’t have reacted that way.” “Yeah, you just made a face,” Twinkle responded. When Karan asked if Aamir thought of Twinkle as a good actor, he shared, “I thought she …

Why Anju Mahendru never married after her epic romance with Rajesh Khanna | Bollywood News

Why Anju Mahendru never married after her epic romance with Rajesh Khanna | Bollywood News

Anju Mahendru and Rajesh Khanna’s love story remains one of Bollywood’s most fascinating romances—filled with ambition, stardom, passion, heartbreak, and a dramatic ending worthy of a film script. Decades after their separation, Anju has remained single by choice, and in an old video reshared by Suhana Safar, she shared that she had no interest in marrying for companionship. Anju opened up about her life and said, “I live alone. I spent most of my life living with my mother, and she passed away. After that, life changed. My sister and her husband live elsewhere but keep visiting me. I don’t feel lonely.” When asked about marriage, Anju laughed and said, “Many people have suggested that I get married for companionship. My answer is always, ‘Are you crazy?’ Marrying at this age means marrying someone older or around my age. What will we talk about—medicines and blood pressure levels? I don’t want all that. I am happy the way I am. I have no time to feel lonely. There is so much happening in the world, …

Ikka first look: Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna lock horns in Netflix courtroom thriller, to release on this date

Ikka first look: Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna lock horns in Netflix courtroom thriller, to release on this date

Netflix has unveiled the first look of its upcoming courtroom drama Ikka, bringing together Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna in what promises to be one of the platform’s most intense legal thrillers of the year. Set to premiere on July 10, the film marks Sunny Deol’s first Netflix original film and sees him return to the courtroom decades after his iconic lawyer role in Damini. Border co-stars Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna reunite for Netflix legal drama Ikka. Directed by Siddharth P Malhotra and produced by Alchemy Films, Ikka is built around a high-stakes legal battle where the lines between justice, morality and personal loyalty become increasingly blurred. The film also stars Tillotama Shome, Dia Mirza, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Shishir Sharma and Akansha Ranjan Kapoor in pivotal roles. A courtroom battle rooted in the past At the heart of Ikka is a celebrated lawyer played by Sunny Deol, who finds himself forced to defend a man from his past, portrayed by Akshaye Khanna. The unexpected reunion reopens old wounds and pushes him into a case that …

Akshaye Khanna and Sunny Deol’s courtroom drama to release on July 10

Akshaye Khanna and Sunny Deol’s courtroom drama to release on July 10

Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna are set to reunite on screen after nearly three decades in Netflix’s upcoming courtroom drama IKKA. The intense thriller explores moral dilemmas, buried history, and high-stakes legal conflict, with Sunny as a principled lawyer and Akshaye as a man from his past, reigniting old wounds. The release of the courtroom drama is out, and we definitely can’t keep calm. Ikka release date out Premiering July 10, IKKA unfolds as a high-stakes legal battle where personal history, moral conflict, and clashing ideologies collide. At the centre is a celebrated lawyer (Sunny Deol) forced to defend a man from his past (Akshaye Khanna), whose return reopens old wounds and compels him to take on a case that challenges everything he believes in. With a family to protect and principles on the line, every move carries a cost. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following …

Producers Guild of India reacts to Ranveer Singh’s exit from Don 3, Akshaye Khanna walking out of Drishyam 3; read here

Producers Guild of India reacts to Ranveer Singh’s exit from Don 3, Akshaye Khanna walking out of Drishyam 3; read here

The dispute between actor Ranveer Singh and filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar refuses to die down. With the FWICE earlier issuing a non-cooperative directive against Ranveer for walking out of Farhan’s Don 3 at the last minute (rumored to be withdrawing it now), the controversy reached new heights. Akshaye Khanna, Ranveer Singh And now, the Producers Guild of India (PGI) has offered their take on it. In a statement issued on Wednesday, they didn’t directly refer to the Don 3 episode, but mentioned the production house involved. They even referenced Panorama Studios, who dealt with actor Akshaye Khanna’s exit from Drishyam 3 earlier. “There have been growing instances of talent, directors, and technicians, reneging on their commitments to producers, often at the eleventh hour. We, the Producers Guild of India, have also received formal complaints from our members, Excel Entertainment Private Limited and Panorama Studios International Limited regarding these issues coming up just days before the commencement of principal photography. No member of the industry should indulge in such behavior that has, in these cases, led to …

Asha Parekh recalls Rajesh Khanna and Vinod Khanna sneaking away during shoots

Asha Parekh recalls Rajesh Khanna and Vinod Khanna sneaking away during shoots

In the upcoming episode of the singing reality show ‘Indian Idol’, veteran star Asha Parekh shared a hilarious behind-the-scenes incident from her shooting days with superstar Rajesh Khanna and Vinod Khanna. Recalling the memory, she said, “Hum log shooting kar rahe the subah 7 se 2 baje tak ‘Kati Patang’ ke liye, 2 se 10 baje tak ‘Aan Milo Sajna’ ke liye. Toh yeh hota tha ki 8 bajne ke baad, usmein Vinod Khanna ji bhi the. Toh un dino mein toh mobile phones toh the nahi, landline the. Dekhu kya ho raha hai, ek jaayega bahar, matlab Rajesh Khanna bahar gaya, ab phir woh wapas aaya, phir Vinod Khanna ja raha hai.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Billed as the next Rajesh Khanna, once rival to Shah Rukh Khan: Where is Prithvi Vazir now?

Billed as the next Rajesh Khanna, once rival to Shah Rukh Khan: Where is Prithvi Vazir now?

Many actors make a smashing debut in the film industry but struggle to match up to that standard in the next few years and are ultimately left behind. The 90s were a tumultuous time in Bollywood when the younger generation of actors like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar were vying for the best of the lot . Among this crop of talented actors was one name that made a sensational debut but things did not turn up in his favour after a few years. (Also read: One of the most promising faces of the 1990s, co-starred with Aishwarya Rai: Where is Chandrachur Singh now?) Prithvi Vazir in a new picture shared on his Instagram account. About Prithvi Vazir’s career We are talking about Prithvi Vazir, simply known as Prithvi. The actor made his film debut in 1992 with Dil Ka Kya Kasoor opposite Divya Bharti. The film was a huge hit, making Prithvi an overnight sensation. The audience was blown away by Divya and Prithvi’s performances together with Nadeem-Shravan’s hit songs at …

Raghav Khanna to direct documentary on Subhash Ghai’s cinematic legacy: ‘This script is more than a biopic’

Raghav Khanna to direct documentary on Subhash Ghai’s cinematic legacy: ‘This script is more than a biopic’

Bollywood filmmaker Subhash Ghai has delivered several iconic films over the years, including Hero, Karz, Ram Lakhan and Khalnayak. Now, Epic Studios and Mukta Arts have announced a strategic partnership to produce a feature-length documentary exploring how Subhash Ghai defined the scale, sound and swagger of Hindi cinema. Subash Ghai’s documentary will explore how he changed the scale and sound of Hindi cinema. Documentary on Subhash Ghai’s legacy The documentary will be directed by Raghav Khanna, who previously served as the production executive on the documentary Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous. The film is expected to premiere at a prestigious film festival before moving to a global streaming platform. Beyond Subhash Ghai’s personal journey, the documentary will also delve into the technical evolution of the film industry. It will feature exclusive interviews with cinematographers, composers and editors, highlighting how the filmmaker elevated the scale, technical grammar and professional ambitions of Indian cinema. Speaking about the documentary, Subhash Ghai said, “Cinema, for me, has always been about emotion, music, and dreams that stay with people for …