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Akshay Kumar feels younger actresses are hesitant about multi-starrer films

Akshay Kumar feels younger actresses are hesitant about multi-starrer films

As Welcome to the Jungle gears up for its theatrical release on June 26, Akshay Kumar has weighed in on how the Hindi film industry has evolved over the years. The actor, who shares screen space with actresses from different generations in the upcoming comedy entertainer, believes today’s actresses enter the industry far more prepared than their predecessors but may not be as willing to take creative risks. Akshay Kumar on new actresses Speaking to IANS, Akshay reflected on working with actors from different eras, including veterans from the 1990s, stars from the 2000s and younger actors such as Disha Patani. 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

Ranvir Shorey recalls encountering a pyramid scheme in his younger days

Ranvir Shorey recalls encountering a pyramid scheme in his younger days

Actor Ranvir Shorey, who is receiving a lot of good response ot his recently released streaming show ‘The Pyramid Scheme’, once had an encounter with one such scheme in real life. The actor spoke with IANS during the promotions of the show along with Paramvir Cheema, Shreyansh Pandey and Shekhar Suman. When asked if he has seen or experienced the world of pyramid schemes, the actor told IANS, “Yes, I think in my younger days, when I used to sound before my TV career. There was a company in which I had sounded at an event. But that’s about it. Sometimes in such a scheme, not as a participant. But I have seen such schemes. At that time, it was not as known as it is now. It seemed like a legit thing where you can have it as a career option. But now, of course, people are wiser”. 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 …

Khushbu Sundar felicitates Tamil Nadu CM Vijay: ‘It was a very emotional moment for me to see my younger brother’

Khushbu Sundar felicitates Tamil Nadu CM Vijay: ‘It was a very emotional moment for me to see my younger brother’

Kollywood stars might have their ideological and political differences but it seems like they’re rallying behind Tamil Nadu CM Vijay and his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party. Actor and BJP member Khushbu Sundar, president of the STEPS (small screen producers council), met CM Vijay and felicitated him on Monday. (Also read: Krishna tells Vishal not to ‘belittle’ minister Rajmohan after Tamil Nadu CM Vijay appoints him to film ministry) Khushbu Sundar met CM Vijay and shared pictures on her social media. Khushbu Sundar meets CM Vijay In the first pic, Khushbu was seen with Vijay as the two of them smiled and posed beside each other. The second picture had members of the council posing with Vijay inside his office. “As the President of STEPS (small screen producers council), I along with my team of office bearers, had the honour and privilege to meet the Honorable CM of Tamilnadu, Thiru @actorvijay avl at The Secretariat and felicitate him. Thank your for your time and warmth,” she said in the caption. She went on to add, …

Idris Elba reacts to rumours of being the next James Bond: ‘They’re going younger’

Idris Elba reacts to rumours of being the next James Bond: ‘They’re going younger’

Ever since Daniel Craig announced he is not returning as James Bond in the next film a few years ago, rumour mills have been buzzing with who would replace him. Several names have done the rounds, with British actor Idris Elba frequently coming into the mix. Recently, as reports of the auditions for a new Bond surfaced, his name again began doing the rounds, only for the actor to issue a clarification himself. Idris Elba spoke about his rumoured James Bond casting at the premiere of his film Masters Of The Universe in Hollywood, California last week. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images/AFP (Getty Images via AFP) Idris Elba responds to Bond rumours Idris recently attended the premiere of his new film, Masters of the Universe, in Los Angeles. On the red carpet, he spoke to People Magazine about the rumours of him playing James Bond. “My name’s not getting thrown out, no way. They’re going younger. And I wish them all the luck of the world. I can’t wait — it’s going to be amazing. ” The …

Bhagyashree defends playing mother to 10-year younger Riteish Deshmukh in Raja Shivaji

Bhagyashree defends playing mother to 10-year younger Riteish Deshmukh in Raja Shivaji

Riteish Deshmukh’s latest Marathi film, Raja Shivaji, broke box office records as it entered the ₹100 crore club. Apart from Riteish playing the lead role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire, Bhagyashree also had a pivotal role in the film — she played the role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s warrior mother, Rajmata Jijabai. Without Jijabai’s contribution, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s story remains incomplete, which is why Bhagyashree’s role in the film was extremely significant. Bhagyashree played the role of Rajmata Jijabai in Raja Shivaji. Bhagyashree on playing Riteish’s mother However, many fans questioned the Maine Pyar Kiya actor playing the role of Riteish’s mother in the film despite being 10 years younger than him. In a recent interaction with Zoom, Bhagyashree opened up about the same. She said, “When you get to play a role that you have grown up hearing stories about, there is no question to say no. Besides, Jijau was a young mother. In fact, Santosh Sivan sir called me up to say, ‘Sorry, I had to make you …

Bobby Deol says younger fans had ‘forgotten’ him, he had to do a Salman Khan film to remind people ‘Bobby bhi koi hai’

Bobby Deol says younger fans had ‘forgotten’ him, he had to do a Salman Khan film to remind people ‘Bobby bhi koi hai’

Actor Bobby Deol started his career in the 90s as a new sensation. After hits like Barsaat and Soldier very early in his career, Bobby was seen as the next big thing. And while he made films that later became cult classics, box-office success eluded him for the next few years. It took films like Race 3 and the web series Aashram for him to script a comeback in the late 2010s. In a chat with Shekhar Suman on his show, Bobby revealed how he felt the younger generation had forgotten him, prompting him to play a supporting role in Race 3 opposite Salman Khan. Bobby Deol with Salman Khan in Race 3. Bobby Deol on Race 3 Released in 2018, Race 3 changed the franchise’s cast, bringing in Salman Khan instead of Saif Ali Khan. Bobby Deol appeared as a supporting character in the film, which also starred Anil Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Daisy Shah, and Saqib Saleem. Speaking with Shekhar Suman on Shekhar Tonite, Bobby recalled, “Salman was so sweet. Kuch saalo baad usne …

Salman Khan debuts lean look; trainer issues challenge to younger actors: ‘Can’t match his strength’ | Bollywood News

Salman Khan debuts lean look; trainer issues challenge to younger actors: ‘Can’t match his strength’ | Bollywood News

3 min readBengaluruMay 18, 2026 10:56 AM IST Actor Salman Khan has long been regarded as one of Bollywood’s most iconic fitness figures, inspiring generations with his muscular physique, disciplined lifestyle, and intense workout routines. Even after more than three decades in the industry, the superstar continues to impress with his dedication towards fitness and health. In an interview with Zoom, Salman’s longtime trainer Rakkesh R. Uddiyar opened up about the actor’s strict routine and incredible physical strength. Praising Salman’s consistency, Rakkesh said, “Salman Khan’s secret is discipline, dedication, and determination. This has been his routine for years. Maine Pyar Kiya is 1989 release and it has been over 30 years. Ab kya 30 saalon mein kisiki body nahi banti? People say all sorts of nonsense about him. You also have to see that age is also a factor.” Highlighting Salman’s work ethic, he added, “Look at his discipline. Uss bande ko khana nahi milega, no matter how exhausted he is, Salman Khan ke muh pe aap tension nahi dekhoge (Even if he doesn’t get …

Prateek Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav’s younger son, passes away at 38

Prateek Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav’s younger son, passes away at 38

Prateek Yadav, the younger son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, died in Lucknow on Wednesday morning. He was 38. According to reports, Prateek suddenly fell ill in the early hours of the day and was rushed to a civil hospital in Lucknow by family members. Doctors later declared him dead at the hospital. 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

Ameesha Patel takes dig at Bollywood’s ‘fake PR games’, slams younger actresses for buying ‘number 1’ tag

Ameesha Patel takes dig at Bollywood’s ‘fake PR games’, slams younger actresses for buying ‘number 1’ tag

Actor Ameesha Patel has stirred fresh debate in Bollywood after seemingly taking a swipe at the younger crop of actresses and growing PR culture in the industry. In a series of fiery social media posts, the actor called out what she described as Bollywood’s “fake PR games,” accusing several younger stars of paying to secure the “number one” tag and earn a “superstar” image despite lacking genuine box office success. Ameesha Patel was last seen in Gadar 2. (PTI) Ameesha’s fiery rant Late on Friday, Ameesha took to social media to call out Bollywood’s “fake PR machinery” and criticise the growing PR culture among younger female actors in the film industry. The actor took to X, formerly known as Twitter, and shared a series of posts voicing her views on stardom, box office success, and what she called Bollywood’s “fake PR machinery.” She first addressed the growing influence of YouTubers, writing, “Never feel bad or upset at Certain negative UTUBERS who always wake up with negativity and criticism for all the STARS… We as stars …