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Ammy Virk backs Ranveer Singh amid Don 3 row: ‘They ignored him when his films flopped’

Ammy Virk backs Ranveer Singh amid Don 3 row: ‘They ignored him when his films flopped’

Actor-singer Ammy Virk has voiced his support for Ranveer Singh amid the ongoing controversy over the actor’s exit from Farhan Akhtar’s Don 3. Reacting to the dispute between Ranveer and Excel Entertainment, Ammy questioned the producers’ timing, pointing out that they stayed silent when the actor was going through a rough patch at the box office but chose to act only after the success of Dhurandhar. Ammy Virk and Ranveer Singh have previously worked together in Kabir Khan’s 83. He suggested that Ranveer was overlooked during his flops and is now being targeted when his career is back on track. Ammy supports Ranveer During an interview with Connect Cine, Ammy addressed the controversy surrounding Don 3 and voiced his support for Ranveer amid the ongoing fallout over the film. The two have previously worked together in Kabir Khan’s 83. Although he said he was unaware of the finer details of the controversy, Ammy backed Ranveer, stating that he has complete confidence in the actor and does not believe he could have acted wrongly. He feels …

Ammy Virk tells Excel Entertainment to take Rs 2-4 crores and move on

Ammy Virk tells Excel Entertainment to take Rs 2-4 crores and move on

After taking the box office by storm with Dhurandhar: The Revenge earlier this year, Ranveer Singh has been making headlines over his dispute with the makers of Don 3. He allegedly exited Farhan Akhtar’s Don 3  abruptly, which angered the makers. According to reports, the actor was asked to pay Rs 45 crore by Excel Entertainment for walking out of the film just weeks before the shoot, leaving the industry divided. Now, Ranveer’s ’83 co-star Ammy Virk has broken his silence on the ongoing row.  Ammy Virk supports Ranveer Singh Ammy has come out in support of Ranveer Singh, saying the makers of Don 3 ignored the actor when he had flops. During a conversation with Connect Cine, Ammy Virk expressed his support for Ranveer Singh, saying, “I feel, when he had a few flops, then you (Excel) could have started Don 3. Then they ignored him. Now that Dhurandhar is a hit, they are asking for their money back.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All …

Diljit Dosanjh’s wife Sandeep Kaur a US citizen: Ammy Virk revealed why singer kept her, son a secret | Bollywood News

Diljit Dosanjh’s wife Sandeep Kaur a US citizen: Ammy Virk revealed why singer kept her, son a secret | Bollywood News

4 min readNew DelhiMay 14, 2026 02:34 PM IST Diljit Dosanjh performs all over the world, and his fandom is not limited to a particular country, but despite being one of the most loved pop stars around the world, not much is known about his personal life. A new report by The Indian Express says that Diljit has been a US citizen since 2022, and has been travelling the world on a US passport since then. The report also stated that his wife, Sandeep Kaur, is also a US national. Diljit has been a star for over two decades now but has kept his personal life extremely private. He has never spoken about his marital status, or whether he has any children. A profile on the star by The Indian Express in 2024 stated that he has a son, as it read, “An intensely private person, little is known about his family but friends say his wife is an American-Indian and they have a son, and his parents live in Ludhiana.” ALSO READ | Alia …

Alia Bhatt to return to Cannes Film Festival; Karan Johar, Ammy Virk, Manasi Parekh headline diverse Indian contingent

Alia Bhatt to return to Cannes Film Festival; Karan Johar, Ammy Virk, Manasi Parekh headline diverse Indian contingent

As the biggest celebration of cinema, the Cannes Film Festival begins later this month, and the names of Indian stars set to walk the red carpet and appear at the fest have started to emerge. And while some of the big names from Bollywood and beyond are set to give Cannes 2026, many will return. Aishwarya Rai, a staple at the event for over two decades, will walk the red carpet once again. HT has also learnt that Alia Bhatt is set to return to the festival after a memorable debut last year. In addition, a wide range of actors and filmmakers from several regional-language film industries will be present at Cannes this year, underscoring India’s diverse filmmaking culture. Ammy Virk will make his debut at Cannes Film Festival this year while Alia Bhatt will return for the second year in a row. Alia Bhatt, Aishwarya Rai return; Tara Sutaria debuts Regular Cannes attendee Aishwarya Rai Bachchan returns as a global ambassador for L’Oréal this year. She will be joined by Alia Bhatt, also set …

Ammy Virk Starrer Recovers Over 50% Budget, Can It Beat The OG Bambukat?

Ammy Virk Starrer Recovers Over 50% Budget, Can It Beat The OG Bambukat?

Bambukat 2 Box Office Day 12 Collection!(Photo Credit –Instagram) Bambukat 2 starring Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Simi Chahal, Gurpreet Ghuggi, and Karamjeet Anmol released in theatres on February 20, 2025. It is close to completing two weeks in theatres with over 50% budget recovery. But can it beat the OG Bambukat? Scroll below for a detailed box office analysis. Bambukat 2 Box Office Collection Day 12 According to Sacnilk, Bambukat 2 earned 17 lakh on day 12. It witnessed a slight improvement from 14 lakh garnered on the previous day. There’s considerable competition from Viyaah Kartaare Da, but the response has been lukewarm as well. The total box office collection in India reaches 5.05 crore net. Ammy Virk and Binnu Dhillon starrer is made on a budget of 10 crore. In 12 days, the Punjabi family entertainer has recovered 50.5% of the total investments. The pace has to be rock steady to enter the safe zone. Including GST, the gross total stands at 5.95 crore. Here’s the day-wise box office breakdown in India (net collection): …

‘Papa, I will hide under my bed’: Ammy Virk shares emotional post as his family is in the UAE | Bollywood News

‘Papa, I will hide under my bed’: Ammy Virk shares emotional post as his family is in the UAE | Bollywood News

4 min readNew DelhiMar 2, 2026 10:14 PM IST As the US and Israel’s attack on Iran continues and tension escalates across the Middle East, many are deeply worried about loved ones currently in the region. Punjabi actor-singer Ammy Virk has now shared his emotional turmoil, revealing that his wife and young daughter are in the UAE amid the crisis. Taking to Instagram, Ammy expressed how difficult the situation has been for him personally. “The situation in the UAE has been weighing heavily on my heart,” he wrote, adding, “My wife and my 6-year-old daughter are there, and as a husband and father, it’s impossible not to feel emotional and tense during times like this. ‘Papa, I will hide under my bed if something happens. I’m a strong girl, Papa, don’t worry’ — that is not what a father wants to hear. Every news update feels personal. No matter how strong we try to be in public life, at the end of the day, we are family people.” Ammy Virk Instagram Stories Ammy Virk Instagram …

Sandeepa Virk says she prayed for death when in Tihar jail for ₹6 crore money laundering case: ‘Industry unfollowed me’

Sandeepa Virk says she prayed for death when in Tihar jail for ₹6 crore money laundering case: ‘Industry unfollowed me’

In August 2025, actor-influencer-cosmetologist Sandeepa Virk, with over 1 million followers, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in an alleged money laundering case amounting to approximately ₹6 crore. She was granted bail by the Delhi High Court in 2025 after spending over four months in Tihar jail. Talking to Simran Jot Makkar, Sandeepa claimed that she prayed for death while in jail and claimed her innocence. Sandeepa Virk described the conditions in Tihar jail and said she wouldn’t wish it on her worst enemy. Sandeepa Virk says she wouldn’t wish jail on her enemy When asked what her time in Tihar jail was like, Sandeepa got emotional and stated that Tihar is the kind of place she wouldn’t wish on her enemy. She stated that she kept questioning God and herself about what she had done to deserve it, chalking it down to karma. She also stated that she would feel the worst when her parents came to meet her. “I used to pray that death should come and take me away. The worst …

Ammy Virk emotional as wife stranded in UAE amid Iran conflict; reveals heartbreaking assurances by 6-year-old daughter

Ammy Virk emotional as wife stranded in UAE amid Iran conflict; reveals heartbreaking assurances by 6-year-old daughter

Singer-actor Ammy Virk took to his social media on Monday to pen an emotional note about the US-Iran conflict. He revealed that his wife and 6-year-old daughter have been stranded in the UAE amid the conflict in the Middle East. He revealed a heartbreaking thing his daughter said, writing that he prays for peace, not just for his family but for everyone affected. Ammy Virk wrote that his prays for peace amid the US-Iran conflict not just for his family, not for everyone affected. Ammy Virk’s family stranded in UAE Ammy reportedly lives in Punjab with his family, but wrote on Instagram that his wife and daughter are in the UAE as the situation unfolds. He also wrote how his daughter assured him, writing, “The situation in the UAE has been weighing heavily on my heart. My wife and my 6 year old daughter are there, and as a husband and father, it’s impossible not to feel emotional and tense during times like this. “Papa I will hide under my bed if something happens. I’m …

‘I prayed for death’: Actor Sandeepa Virk opens up about four months in Tihar Jail in Rs 6 crore money laundering case | Bollywood News

‘I prayed for death’: Actor Sandeepa Virk opens up about four months in Tihar Jail in Rs 6 crore money laundering case | Bollywood News

Actor and influencer Sandeepa Virk, who was granted bail by the Delhi High Court in December 2025 in a money laundering case, has spoken about her time inside Tihar Jail. Virk spent over four months in jail before being released on bail in a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case involving alleged proceeds of crime amounting to approximately Rs 6 crore. In a conversation with Simran Jot Makkar, recalling her time inside the prison Sandeepa said, “Tihar is a place I wouldn’t wish even on my worst enemy. When I went there for the first time, I told God that I don’t deserve this. On the first day, when I went to the washroom, I thought — people say everything is karma, maybe I made some mistakes in a past life, knowingly or unknowingly. I felt — I don’t deserve this.” “I used to pray that death should come and take me away. The worst feeling is when you see your parents coming to meet you while you’re inside jail. I even apologised to …

Bambukat 2 Box Office Collections: Ammy Virk and Binnu Dhillon film gross Rs. 8.50 Cr. in first weekend worldwide

Bambukat 2 Box Office Collections: Ammy Virk and Binnu Dhillon film gross Rs. 8.50 Cr. in first weekend worldwide

Bambukat 2 wrapped its opening weekend with Rs. 8.50 crore approx worldwide. The domestic and overseas split for the film stands at Rs. 2.40 crore (Rs. 2 crore nett) and Rs. 6.10 crore (USD 675K) respectively. Compared to the other recent Ammy Virk films, the opening weekend is below Saunkan Saunkanay 2 (Rs. 15 crore) and Sarbala (Rs. 11.25 crore). The overseas performance ranges from so-so to good. The good being Canada, which was on par with Sarbala and better than Saunkan Saunkanay 2. Had Canada not delivered, it would have been a total lost cause, but now Canada has given it some numbers to go with. The main disappointment came in India, where the film has not done well. The original Bambukat was a blockbuster in 2016, which opened to bumper numbers and then trended superbly. Considering how comedy sequels do well, one would have expected triple the numbers it has done. The trend over the weekend is also quite mediocre, with Sunday not growing as much as it could have. The Box Office …