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Mumbai-based Sneha Mahadevan writes on Bollywood for the daily Entertainment & Lifestyle supplement, HT Cafe

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Nawazuddin says that he doesn’t need to go asking for roles in Hollywood

Nawazuddin Siddiqui talks about Indian actors going to the West, says he is happy with the kind of roles that are being offered to him and doesn’t feel the need to crossover.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui says Hollywood does not interest him and he is content with roles in Bollywood.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 15, 2017 03:07 PM IST

Mumbai | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

We’ve tried very hard to keep sleaze out of our film, Dobaara: Huma Qureshi

The actor talks about working on a horror film with her brother Saqib Saleem and her next film with South superstar, Rajinikanth.

Huma Qureshi says it’s a riot to work with brother Saqib Saleem.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 22, 2017 06:32 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Have you seen Kartik Aaryan’s new wedding song from Guests Iin London?

Kartik Aaryan is ecstatic with the feedback he has been getting for his newly released song from Guests Iin London.

Kartik Aaryan will be seen in Guest Iin London, that releases on June 16.(Kartik Aaryan/Instagram)

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Updated on May 22, 2017 06:06 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

This time Cannes for me will not be such a grand affair: Sonam Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor talks about attending the festival for the eight consecutive year, says that ‘having fun at the French Riviera’ is on the top of her agenda.

Sonam Kapoor says that her Cannes visit will be a rushed affair.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 24, 2017 07:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Vidya Balan learns hip-hop

Vidya Balan, who plays a radio jockey in her next film is learning the dance form, hip-hop.

Vidya Balan is learning a new dance form - hip-hop for her next film, Tumhari Sulu.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 10, 2017 07:27 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

A cameo for PV Sindhu in her biopic

Ace shuttler PV Sindhu is all set to do a cameo in her biopic to be produced by Sonu Sood.

PV Sindhu will be seen playing a small cameo role in Sonu Sood’s film on her life.(PTI)

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Published on May 20, 2017 12:36 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Sushant Singh Rajput floors waiting fans with hospitality, affection

The actor was pleasantly surprised to meet some of his fans who were waiting outside his residence to catch a glimpse of him.

Sushant Singh Rajput was happy to meet his fans and took time out to interact with them.(Pratham Gokhale / HT PHOTO)

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Updated on May 17, 2017 06:31 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Quantico 3: Will Priyanka Chopra be able to keep TRPs high for ABC?

Priyanka Chopra’s international TV show, Quantico has been renewed for a third season. She will seen doing more stunts this season.

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Published on May 16, 2017 07:21 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

I might not agree with your opinion, but why can’t I not have an opinion: Katrina Kaif

The reclusive Katrina Kaif talks about being on social media, protecting her personal life, and having opinions.

Katrina Kaif says she likes being on Facebook and now, Instagram.(Yogen Shah)

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Updated on May 16, 2017 07:13 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Manto at Cannes: Nawazuddin Siddiqui looks forward to the screening at the fest

Nawazuddin Siddiqui talks about attending the Cannes Film Festival this year, to promote his upcoming movie, Manto.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be leaving for the Cannes Film Festival on May 18.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 15, 2017 06:26 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Patralekhaa doesn’t need my recommendation: Rajkummar Rao

Rajkummar Rao says that though he did a film with girlfriend Patralekhaa, he doesn’t need to endorse her for projects.

Rajkummar Rao will next be seen in Newton.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 13, 2017 07:34 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

If the content is good, the medium doesn’t matter: Nimrat Kaur

Nimrat Kaur, who has joined the web-series bandwagon, talks about the difference between working on different mediums.

Nimrat Kaur says that she is willing to do all kinds of roles.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 13, 2017 07:34 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

That day when I say pack up isn’t far: Suniel Shetty

After acting for over three decades, Suniel Shetty says that is now getting close to giving up the glamour and glitz for other things in life

Suniel Shetty is seen as a host on television after a gap of four years.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 29, 2017 11:54 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Mira Rajput and daughter Misha to be seen in an ad?

Mira Rajput and daughter Misha have been getting a lot of endorsement offers.

Mira Rajput is reportedly all set to make a foray into the small screen.(Yogen Shah)

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Updated on May 11, 2017 07:10 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Kriti Sanon and Tiger Shroff in Baaghi 2?

Sources close to the project reveal that Kriti Sanon has been chosen to play the female lead in Baaghi 2.

Kriti Sanon will pair up with Heropanti co-star Tiger Shroff once again for Baaghi 2.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 11, 2017 07:19 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Priyanka Chopra on her Zimbabwe trip: I will never forget the children’s stories

Priyanka Chopra recounts her trip to Zimbabwe, where she met and interacted with children who were survivors of sexual violence

Priyanka Chopra is looking forward to the release of her next film .(Yogen Shah)

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Updated on May 09, 2017 07:13 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Priyanka Chopra: Baywatch isn’t my first Hollywood movie, the entire world will watch it

Priyanka Chopra who has worked in both Bollywood and Hollywood says that while she wouldn’t refrain from making a statement, sometimes being a celebrity is a disadvantage.

Priyanka Chopra is looking forward to the release of Baywatch.(AP)

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Updated on May 06, 2017 06:53 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Sanjay Dutt ‘absolutely amazed’ at seeing Ranbir Kapoor’s pictures from his biopic

Sanjay Dutt though excited about the biopic on his life is also getting increasingly anxious about the way it will be received by the people.

Sanjay Dutt has wrapped up the shoot of Bhoomi, his comeback film.(HT Photo/Prodip Guha)

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Updated on May 04, 2017 08:01 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

I don’t lobby for awards: Sonam Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor is ecstatic with Neerja’s win at the National Awards and calls it a “huge validation”

Sonam Kapoor will soon start shooting for Veere Di Wedding with Kareena Kapoor Khan, Swara Bhaskar and Shikha Talsania.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 03, 2017 07:24 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Love and time are all that children need: Athiya Shetty

Athiya Shetty is taking some children from her mum, Mana Shetty’s organisation for a trip to the amusement park.

Actor Athiya Shetty will be seen in Anees Bazmee’s Mubarakan.(HT Photo)

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Updated on May 25, 2017 09:37 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

I don’t get jealous of another actor’s success: Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik Roshan says he is ‘very secure’ in his space and that other people’s box-office successes don’t make him envious.

Hrithik Roshan says he works best with his father, Rakesh Roshan.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 30, 2017 10:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan

I have retained my identity after marriage: Vidya Balan

Vidya Balan says that though you are treated as one unit after marriage, it is important that women retain their individuality.

Vidya Balan says she is amused of people asking her about when she would start a family.(Prodip Guha)

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Updated on Jul 13, 2017 05:47 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Kunal Kapoor to raise money for the rehabilitation of paraplegics

Kunal Kapoor has tied up with IPL team Rising Pune Super Giants to raise money for the Paraplegic Rehabilitation Centre.

Actor Kunal Kapoor will next be seen in Gold with Akshay Kumar.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 29, 2017 07:23 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

A handsome superstar, Osho disciple, MP and minister: The roles Vinod Khanna played

Vinod Khanna’s chiselled face and strong physique made him stand out among his contemporaries and soon made him a superstar.

Khanna was born on October 6, 1946 in Peshawar.(HT)

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Updated on Jun 05, 2017 06:13 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan

I’ve been lucky that I haven’t faced racial discrimination: Nimrat Kaur

Nimrat Kaur, who has been part of TV shows in the West, says that though it exists in some parts, she has been fortunate to have escaped racism.

Nimra Kaur says she is open to doing Hollywood films as well.(Jatin Kampani)

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Updated on Apr 27, 2017 07:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

I will never judge a beauty pageant: Diana Penty

Diana Penty says she will never be able to judge girls on the basis of their looks and body type.

Diana Penty says she never gets jealous of an actor’s success.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 27, 2017 07:20 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Nandita Das is doing everything possible to get her facts right in Manto biopic

Nandita Das who is helming the film on writer Saadat Hasan Manto is helping the cast and crew with important documents and information.

Nandita Das will be taking her film, Manto to Cannes Film Festival.(Yogen Shah)

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Updated on Apr 25, 2017 06:36 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Paris Jackson to visit India, Ali Fazal to host her

Ali Fazal will host Paris Jackson when she plans her maiden visit to India, later this year. The two had apparently met to talk about a Hollywood production that they are reportedly collaborating in.

Paris Jackson is planning to visit India later this year.(AFP)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2017 07:57 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Nawazuddin Siddiqui: Four films, four different looks

Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who has four releases this year, will sport a drastically different look in each of his films.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a still from Manto.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2017 07:55 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

Begum Jaan: I am confused about the definition of feminist, says Vidya Balan

Vidya Balan feels that women empowerment has to start on an individual level; adds that the rampant usage of the word ‘feminism’ has left her feeling confused

Vidya Balan says that her role in Begum Jaan is the most powerful role she has played till date.(Rohan Shershtha)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2017 07:48 AM IST

Hindustan Times | BySneha Mahadevan, Mumbai

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Mumbai-based Sneha Mahadevan writes on Bollywood for the daily Entertainment & Lifestyle supplement, HT Cafe

Nawazuddin Siddiqui talks about Indian actors going to the West, says he is happy with the kind of roles that are being offered to him and doesn’t feel the need to crossover.

The actor talks about working on a horror film with her brother Saqib Saleem and her next film with South superstar, Rajinikanth.

Kartik Aaryan is ecstatic with the feedback he has been getting for his newly released song from Guests Iin London.

Sonam Kapoor talks about attending the festival for the eight consecutive year, says that ‘having fun at the French Riviera’ is on the top of her agenda.

Vidya Balan, who plays a radio jockey in her next film is learning the dance form, hip-hop.

Ace shuttler PV Sindhu is all set to do a cameo in her biopic to be produced by Sonu Sood.

The actor was pleasantly surprised to meet some of his fans who were waiting outside his residence to catch a glimpse of him.

Priyanka Chopra’s international TV show, Quantico has been renewed for a third season. She will seen doing more stunts this season.

The reclusive Katrina Kaif talks about being on social media, protecting her personal life, and having opinions.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui talks about attending the Cannes Film Festival this year, to promote his upcoming movie, Manto.

Rajkummar Rao says that though he did a film with girlfriend Patralekhaa, he doesn’t need to endorse her for projects.

Nimrat Kaur, who has joined the web-series bandwagon, talks about the difference between working on different mediums.

After acting for over three decades, Suniel Shetty says that is now getting close to giving up the glamour and glitz for other things in life

Mira Rajput and daughter Misha have been getting a lot of endorsement offers.

Sources close to the project reveal that Kriti Sanon has been chosen to play the female lead in Baaghi 2.

Priyanka Chopra recounts her trip to Zimbabwe, where she met and interacted with children who were survivors of sexual violence

Priyanka Chopra who has worked in both Bollywood and Hollywood says that while she wouldn’t refrain from making a statement, sometimes being a celebrity is a disadvantage.

Sanjay Dutt though excited about the biopic on his life is also getting increasingly anxious about the way it will be received by the people.

Sonam Kapoor is ecstatic with Neerja’s win at the National Awards and calls it a “huge validation”

Athiya Shetty is taking some children from her mum, Mana Shetty’s organisation for a trip to the amusement park.

Hrithik Roshan says he is ‘very secure’ in his space and that other people’s box-office successes don’t make him envious.

Vidya Balan says that though you are treated as one unit after marriage, it is important that women retain their individuality.

Kunal Kapoor has tied up with IPL team Rising Pune Super Giants to raise money for the Paraplegic Rehabilitation Centre.

Vinod Khanna’s chiselled face and strong physique made him stand out among his contemporaries and soon made him a superstar.

Nimrat Kaur, who has been part of TV shows in the West, says that though it exists in some parts, she has been fortunate to have escaped racism.

Diana Penty says she will never be able to judge girls on the basis of their looks and body type.

Nandita Das who is helming the film on writer Saadat Hasan Manto is helping the cast and crew with important documents and information.

Ali Fazal will host Paris Jackson when she plans her maiden visit to India, later this year. The two had apparently met to talk about a Hollywood production that they are reportedly collaborating in.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who has four releases this year, will sport a drastically different look in each of his films.

Vidya Balan feels that women empowerment has to start on an individual level; adds that the rampant usage of the word ‘feminism’ has left her feeling confused

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