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Netflix India head Monika Shergill breaks down 2026 slate, reveals how they got Lock Upp on the platform | Exclusive

Netflix India head Monika Shergill breaks down 2026 slate, reveals how they got Lock Upp on the platform | Exclusive

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Netflix India announced its slate of titles for the coming year in a grand event in Mumbai on Tuesday. The streaming giant unveiled a big range of films and shows, including returning shows like Maamla Legal Hai and The Great Indian Kapil Show, to new ones such as Operation Safed Sagar, along with new films starring Madhuri Dixit, Saif Ali Khan, and many more A-list stars. Monika Shergill is Vice President – Content at Netflix India. Monika Shergill, Vice President of Content for Netflix India, opened up on the ambitious slate in an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, unpacking the range and opening up on some surprises. Monika Shergill on Netflix India’s 2026 slate “I’m very excited about the 2026 slate because it moves ahead of the 2025 slate, everything that we did in 2025 . This year’s slate has so many new additions in terms of the genres, in terms of the kind of formats of storytelling that we are experimenting with, and going into spaces that we haven’t hadn’t programmed before,” says Monika …

Vicky Kaushal to Join Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 As Major Vihaan Singh Shergill From Uri?

Vicky Kaushal to Join Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 As Major Vihaan Singh Shergill From Uri?

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Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar saw a major rise at the box office. Interestingly, the makers have planned a sequel to it, to be released on March 19, 2026. Dhurandhar 2 will have the usual cast members, Ranveer Singh, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal. Akshaye Khanna’s Rehman Dakait will also be a part of the movie, but will only appear in brief flashbacks. Now, a recent report from Mid-Day has stated that Vicky Kaushal will be a part of the movie too. The actor is reportedly returning with the role of Major Vihaan Singh Shergill from Uri: The Surgical Strike. Fans have been speculating whether the inclusion means the worlds of Dhurandhar and Uri interconnecting. The report also clearly mentioned that the actor is not taking up any other role in the movie and returning with his old role from Uri. It will reportedly be a cameo but shall hold impact. As per the report, “Aditya has been tight-lipped about the star power he is adding to Dhurandhar 2. The director, who plans to build …

Music festival | Rabbi Shergill on Lucknow’s khuli hawa vs. Delhi’s air pollution: You are lucky and should be thankful

Music festival | Rabbi Shergill on Lucknow’s khuli hawa vs. Delhi’s air pollution: You are lucky and should be thankful

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Singer Rabbi Shergill mesmerised music lovers in Lucknow and expressed his appreciation for the city’s fresher air, a contrast to his hometown, Delhi. While the AQI in the national capital has been in the 350-400 plus range in some areas, Lucknow’s levels, though above 200, are comparatively better. Singer Rabbi Shergill performing during Boho Festival at Janeshwar Misra Park in Lucknow “Dilli and Lucknow are very similar as this city has an extension of Mughal culture. But, bahut hairani ki baat hai humein Dilli main saans nahi aati aur hum yahan khuli hawa mein saans le rehe hain!” said the singer. “So, Lucknowwallon, you should be thankful to your government and people. In Delhi, we are not able to move out of our rooms. We use two purifiers in our room, so you guys are very lucky,” Rabbi said after opening his act with the song Jugni during the Boho Musical Festival, held with support from HCL Concerts at Janeshwar Misra Park. He then presented the song Dil Se Dilli, which he dedicated to his …

Exclusive | Varanasi inspire Nitin Kushwaha’s directorial debut with Jimmy Shergill, Sanjay Mishra and Anchal Singh

Exclusive | Varanasi inspire Nitin Kushwaha’s directorial debut with Jimmy Shergill, Sanjay Mishra and Anchal Singh

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The spotlight is on Varanasi once again! Actors Jimmy Shergill, Sanjay Mishra, and Anchal Singh are set to shoot for debutant director Nitin Kushwaha’s film, Magical Wallet, in the mystical city, which plays a pivotal role in the narrative. Nitin Kushwaha’s film Magical Wallet to be shot in Varanasi will feature Jimmy Shergill and Sanjay Mishra The filmmaker, who hails from Orai in Uttar Pradesh, reveals that the ghats of Varanasi themselves gave him the idea for the film, which is now turning into a reality. “The cast has been locked, and so are the locations. The groundwork has been done, and now we just need to do one last technical recce before we start the shoot in mid-February next year. Varanasi is the place where it all started, and the vibe we need for the film is nowhere else in the world,” says Nitin, who was recently in the city to scout for locations. Recalling how it all began, the filmmaker shares, “I was on a trip to the ancient city for a documentary …

Roundtable 2024: Imtiaz Ali, Abhishek Chaubey, Prerna Singh, Monika Shergill, & MORE Get Candid

Roundtable 2024: Imtiaz Ali, Abhishek Chaubey, Prerna Singh, Monika Shergill, & MORE Get Candid

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In this conversation with Atika Farooqui, Chamkila director Imtiaz Ali, creators Abhishek Chaubey (Killer Soup), Sameer Saxena (Maamla Legal Hai), Monika Shergill, VP of Content at Netflix India, and Prerna Singh, CEO of Bhansali Productions, discuss their respective movies and shows, creative processes, and ways to surprise audiences. Monika Shergill talks about building a diverse slate for Netflix. Imtiaz Ali shares how the Persian poet Rumi has influenced his cinema. Abhishek Chaubey discusses making Killer Soup and casting Manoj Bajpayee and Konkona Sensharma. Sameer Saxena, creator of Maamla Legal Hai, talks about bringing satire to OTT and the making of the show. Prerna Singh talks about co-producing Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi and more. Watch the video to know more. bollywood news | entertainment news live | latest bollywood news | bollywood | news18 | n18oc_moviesLiked the video? Please press the thumbs up icon and leave a comment. Subscribe to Showsha YouTube channel and never miss a video: https://www.youtube.com/c/SHOWSHAIndiaFollow Showsha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/showsha_/Follow Showsha on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/showshaFollow Showsha on X: https://x.com/news18showshaFollow Showsha on Snapchat: https://snapchat.com/t/6YeotZeyMore entertainment …

Jimmy Shergill amused by Delhi fan who leaves salon session midway to watch him, shaving foam and apron still on | Bollywood

Jimmy Shergill amused by Delhi fan who leaves salon session midway to watch him, shaving foam and apron still on | Bollywood

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Dec 19, 2024 11:31 AM IST Jimmy Shergill was promoting his new Netflix India film Sikandar Ka Muqaddar in New Delhi, when he caught the attention of an avid fan. Jimmy Shergill got a sweet tryst with his fandom recently when he visited Delhi to promote his new film, Neeraj Pandey’s Netflix India thriller Sikandar Ka Muqaddar. During the actor’s promotional rally, several fans surrounded his vehicle to click his pictures. But there was one guy who caught Jimmy’s attention. (Also Read – Jimmy Shergill consciously ditched chocolate boy image: Yahi naach-gana karta raha toh 3 saal mein ghar pe baith jaunga) Jimmy Shergill amused by a fan who left shaving mid-way to click his picture. What happened? As seen in a video doing the rounds on social media, Jimmy is seen standing inside a jeep, accompanied by Delhi Police. He’s distributing promotional pamphlets related to Sikandar Ka Muqaddar. Several fans are walking along the jeep, clicking his pictures and trying to get his attention. Amidst the crowd is a man chasing Jimmy’s jeep and …

Shah Rukh Khan’s Mohabbatein co-star Jimmy Shergill recalls first meeting with him and Amitabh Bachchan: ‘Kya karam kiye honge’

Shah Rukh Khan’s Mohabbatein co-star Jimmy Shergill recalls first meeting with him and Amitabh Bachchan: ‘Kya karam kiye honge’

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Jimmy Shergill has lately been busy promoting his Netflix thriller Sikandar ka Muqaddar. One of the actor’s most popular movies from early in his career is Mohabbatein, in which he worked with Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan. Jimmy recalled his first meeting with them during the shoot and shared that he was thinking he must have done some really good deeds. In a recent interview with Screen, Jimmy Shergill was asked what was going on in his mind when he met Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan for the first time during the shoot of Mohabbatein. In response, Jimmy said, “Kya kya nahi soch raha tha yeh sochiye. Soch raha tha ki kya karam kiye honge maine ki main yahan khada hun. (What must I not be thinking, think about that. I was thinking that I must have done some really good deeds to be standing here).” However, he revealed that he regretted not getting a picture with them. During the conversation, Jimmy Shergill also mentioned that he had met Amitabh Bachchan during a havan …

Sikandar ka Muqaddar Twitter Review: 8 tweets to read before watching Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Shergill, Avinash Tiwary’s Netflix thriller

Sikandar ka Muqaddar Twitter Review: 8 tweets to read before watching Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Shergill, Avinash Tiwary’s Netflix thriller

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The thriller Sikandar ka Muqaddar has been released on Netflix today, November 29, 2024. The film stars Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Shergill, and Avinash Tiwary in the lead roles. The netizens who have already watched the Neeraj Pandey directorial shared their reviews on X (formerly Twitter). Read the following 8 tweets in this piece to find out what they say about the film before you decide to watch it. The Twitter reviews of netizens for Sikandar Ka Muqaddar praised the acting performances of the lead trio, Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Shergill, and Avinash Tiwary. Some people thought that the screenplay was quite engaging, while others believed that it could have been tighter. One person said, “@NetflixIndia hits #SikandarKaMuqaddarOnNetflix out of the park. Perfect Direction from @neerajofficial. What an engaging film with great performances from @avinashtiw85 @jimmysheirgill @tamannaahspeaks @Vipul711. Brilliant Script with Hard Hitting background Music. Recommended.” Another user wrote, “Sikandar ka Muqaddar. Netflix. A Neeraj Pandey movie with lots of twists. But screenplay should have been tight!! A good one time watch.” A netizen lauded Tamannaah Bhatia’s acting, saying, “What …

OTT Releases This Week: Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Shergill starrer Sikandar Ka Muqaddar and more

OTT Releases This Week: Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Shergill starrer Sikandar Ka Muqaddar and more

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Another weekend is around the corner. Are you yearning to watch something interesting and unwind the work stress from this week? If yes, be ready for a treat because two interesting OTT releases are lined up for this week on different OTT platforms. From Divorce Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega to Sikandar Ka Muqaddar, you will get two contrasting choices to binge-watch and relax this weekend. Here’s a description of the must-watch content that will keep your watch list sorted!  1. Sikandar Ka Muqaddar Genre: Thriller, Crime-drama  Star Cast: Ashrut Jain, Tamannaah Bhatia, Jimmy Shergill, Avinash Tiwary, Divya Dutta Director: Neeraj Pandey Release Date: November 29, 2024 Where to Watch: Netflix  Do you want to watch something thrilling that will keep you at the edge of your seat? If yes, watch Sikandar Ka Muqaddar, based on a 2008 Mumbai Heist. The film is based in the busy city of Mumbai back in 2008. You will be treated with an intriguing storyline about a high-stakes diamond heist, with everyone coming under suspicion. While the investigation for the case …

Jimmy Shergill consciously ditched chocolate boy image: Yahi naach-gana karta raha toh 3 saal mein ghar pe baith jaunga | Bollywood

Jimmy Shergill consciously ditched chocolate boy image: Yahi naach-gana karta raha toh 3 saal mein ghar pe baith jaunga | Bollywood

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For someone who began as the quintessential chocolate boy next door, Jimmy Shergill has come a long way. He has transformed his on-screen image to that a tough guy. In his next film, Sikandar Ka Muqaddar, he plays a tough-as-nails, no-nonsense cop. Ahead of the film’s release, the actor sits down with HT to talk about the film, his intuition in selecting projects, and changing his image. (Also read: Jimmy ShergilI: I deserve much more money than they’re giving me at this moment) Jimmy Shergill plays a no-nonsense cop in his next, Sikandar Ka Muqaddar On Sikandar Ka Muqaddar Sikandar Ka Muqaddar sees Jimmy as Inspector Jasvinder Singh, a cop obsessed with a crime he couldn’t solve years ago. The actor says the character is quite different from him. “I have learnt in life to let go. But when things are positive, when things are good and you feel you can be obsessed with them, I do that,” he says. The film also stars Avinash Tiwary and Tamannaah Bhatia and has been directed by Neeraj …