Mumbai (PTI): Ramp model Anushka Sharma from Bangalore will make her silver screen debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Yashraj movie "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi".
Making an announcement here, Yash Chopra, Chairman of Yashraj Films said the 19-year-old has been identified to play the female lead.
"Hopefully, the announcement will end all the speculation and conjecture that had started about the identity of the female lead ever since the film was announced," he said.
With "Rab Ne..", Aditya Chopra takes the directorial baton after eight years. Anushka has no acting experience except ramp modelling in Bangalore, Chopra said.
Earlier, it was reported that Sonam Kapoor, daughter of Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor would be cast opposite SRK.
Yash Chopra said, "We were looking first and foremost for someone who could truly embody the spirit of small town Punjab and we know we have found her in Anushka. And while she has no previous acting experience, we have seen that unique spark in her that makes us confident that she will be a standout even opposite Shah Rukh."
'Rab ne Bana di Jodi' will go on the floors on May 16 and will hit theatres worldwide on December 12.
Ramp model Anushka Sharma next with SRK
Shahrukh Khan’s the latest sex video of his is making the Bollywood shattered
SRK’s ‘OM Shanti OM’ was a big blockbuster in the year 2007. But now the latest sex video of his is making the Bollywood shattered. May be it is going to break the records of ‘OSO’ in the year 2008.
According to the latest buzz a sex video clipping is being circulated in the internet from the pat 3 days. This is the same video clipping which was chopped out 10 years. Don’t strain your brains on doing so.
In the year 1993 SRK who was in the initial stages of his film career acted in a film titled ‘Maya Memsaab’. Deepa Sahi was the female lead in that film and was directed by her husband Ketan Mehta.
At that time the film was released with a chopping of a sex scene which featured SRK and Deepa in the lead. That scene contained nude sequence and on the female leads private part at the bottom was covered by linen. And SRK’s Back and deepa bosom was clearly visible. This scene was chopped out by the committee. But after almost 15 years this censored scene has again being circulated through the internet and specially the net savvy girls are demanding for the sex video clipping on a hefty price. This video is said to be filled with some love making scene between SRK and Deepa which leaves the viewers with not much to imagine.
This sex video is said to be showing of the SRK”s BUTT and deepa’s fair bosom and the fact that this scene was done in front of her real life husband Ketan is making the videos even more raunchy.
When Deepa was contacted she admitted that this scene might have been taken from the original DVD and was circulated in the internet. SRK was unavailable for comment on this
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Mobile giant Nokia gets associated with Shah Rukh Khan's 'Knight Riders
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Mobile giant Nokia gets associated with Shah Rukh Khan's 'Knight Riders
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Shahrukh Khan blockbuster combo 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'
The first look of Aditya Chopra - Shahrukh Khan blockbuster combo 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' is a studio still since the movie is yet to start. As is apparent it is mint fresh and oozing with youthful buoyancy. The king spins the world on his finger while that dimpled smile raises indescribable emotions in millions of hearts. Don't be surprised if new box office records are created this year once it is released on December 12.
The wait is over. Eight years after he last directed a film, Aditya Chopra is back helming a Yash Raj Films production. Even as his directorial debut ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ continues its record breaking run in its 13th year, Aditya is ready to direct his third film.
After directing his second film, ‘Mohabbatein’, back in 2000, Aditya had taken a conscious break from direction to set up and develop India's first studio model making Yash Raj Films a name to reckon with. In the years that followed, YRF, under the keen eye of Aditya, produced such blockbusters as ‘Dhoom’, ‘Dhoom 2’, ‘Hum Tum’, ‘Bunty Aur Babli’, ‘Salaam Namaste’, ‘Fanaa’ and ‘Chak De India’. While Aditya was the creative producer in all these films, he also kept up with his creative juices by writing his father Yash Chopra's directorial venture ‘Veer-Zaara’ in 2004, and the stories of other films.
Aditya’s third directorial venture would be titled ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ that would star the formidable Shah Rukh Khan... indeed the jodi of Adi and SRK would once again be a treat for film audiences the world over.
Aditya would introduce a new girl opposite King Khan in the film. The hunt for a new girl is on.
The film, to be produced by Yash Chopra, would be written and directed by Aditya Chopra.
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“Om Shanti Om” Movie Get 10 Awards
New Delhi, (IANS) Farah Khan’s second directorial venture “Om Shanti Om” has swept the fifth Annual Central European Bollywood Awards (ACEB).
Voting for the awards began in January and continued till March 7. Votes outside central Europe were not counted, BNA-Germany said in a release Monday.
On March 8, the winners were announced in Munich at the second International Bollywood-Blogger meeting.
The awards are hosted by a leading Swiss website, molodezhnaja.ch, and central Europe’s discussion panel bollywoodforum.ch.
While “Om Shanti Om” won the best film award, it got Khan the best director trophy as well. The film also won prizes for the best special effects, best art direction and best costumes.
Music director duo Vishal-Shekhar won the award for best music for the commercially acclaimed project, “Dastaan-e-Om Shanti Om…”.
Sonu Nigam was voted the best singer and newcomer Deepika Padukone walked away with the award for breakthrough role (female) category.
Shah Rukh Khan bagged the best actor award for his performance in “Chak De! India”. The blockbuster also won the awards for best cinematography and best editing.
Mani Ratnam’s “Guru” won the best script trophy. The movie also got Shreya Ghoshal the best singer (female) award for the song “Barso re…”. For the same movie, Vidya Balan and Mithun Chakraborty bagged the “Best Actor in Supporting Roles” awards in the female and male categories respectively.
Shahid Kapur and Kareena Kapoor who paired up in “Jab We Met” were declared the Best Couple. Vikram Chatwal was conferred the award for breakthrough role (male) for “Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.”.
In the most disappointing film category director “Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag” left all other nominees behind.
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Shahrukh Khan and Preity Zinta bidding over players
Wednesday was a busy day for stars Shahrukh Khan and Preity Zinta, and this time around the two were not shooting for their next, but were in fact, bidding to get the best men on their cricket teams.
While Preity had Ness on her side, King Khan was accompanied by his lucky mascot wife Gauri Khan to the bid session which lasted for almost 12-long hours. Preity, the lady in red along with her beau picked Yuvraj as the captain of their Mohali team; next, the two selected Irrfan Pathan for a staggering Rs. 3.75 crores ($950K), Jayawardhana for Rs. 1.9 crores ($500).
The cute couple didn’t quite end their shopping spree there as they added Sangkkara for an astounding amount of Rs. 2.8 crore ($700K) and Bret Lee for Rs. 3.6 crores ($900K).
Shahrukh has appointed Sourav Ganguly as the captain of his team; he bid high for Ishant Sharma and picked him for Rs. 3.8 crore ($1 million). SRK also; added players Chris Gail for Rs.3.2 crores ($800K), Mccullum for Rs. 2.8 crores ($700K) and Pointing for Rs. 1.6 crores ($400K).
The heat was sure on as SRK and Preity kept bidding and the scene was like, “Going.. Going … Gone.”
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Shahrukh Khan Bollywood's top taxpayer
Shah Rukh Khan leads Bollywood in paying tax too. He has paid Rs 27 crore as advance tax for the current financial year (2007-2008) till December end. This is for the first three quarters of the current financial year.
Khan was also the highest taxpayer among actors during the last financial year (April 2006-March 2007) when he paid Rs 18 crore.
Top Tax Payers in Bollywood
Top individual advance income taxpayers in Bollywood of 2007-2008 till December 31:
Shah Rukh Khan-27 Rs crore: Tax officials said his earnings from recent releases Om Shanti Om and Chak De India were major contributors to the tax kitty, besides his income from advertising. Tax paid this year till now is far higher than what he had paid in the whole of last financial year (2006-2007), when he had paid Rs 18 crore.
Akshay Kumar- Rs 7 crore: His growing popularity in film and ad worlds and hits like Bhool Bhulaiya is good news for taxmen. In the last financial year, he had paid Rs 6.6 crore in tax.
Abhishek Bachchan- Rs 3.7 crore: Not many releases this year is one of the reasons for him paying less tax than others. Last year was a little slow too. He had paid Rs 2.6 crore in tax.
Aamir Khan-Rs 3 crore: Tax officials believe his earnings from Taare Zameen Par would add a big amount to the tax kitty in the fourth quarter. In the last financial year he had paid Rs 6 crore in tax.
Himesh Reshammiya-Rs 2.5 crore: Tax guys expect the amount to go up with the singer signing a number of contracts and trying his acting talents. In the last financial year he had paid Rs 4.5 crore.
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Airtel Bindass India Concert
That is the magic of King Khan which mesmerized Mumbai at the Airtel Bindass India Concert presented by Bindass, a UTV venture. An array of stars including Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza, Rakhi Sawant, Dino Morea and others along with SRK set the stage on fire as they performed live on Sunday January 13, 2008 at MMRD Grounds Bandra.
Ever-so-funny Sajid Khan hosted the two-hour show which saw some live performances from Shahrukh Khan on title number of ‘Mein Hoon Don‘ along with ‘Aankhon Mein Teri‘ from his latest hit OSO.
Priyanka Chopra set the dance floor afire with her mind blowing performance on ‘Aaj ki Raat’ from the film ‘Don’ while Dia Mirza dazzled on ‘Where’s the Party Tonight?’ from the film ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’. Big-mouthed and big (you-know-what) Rakhi Sawant performed on the ‘Beedi’ number from Omkara.
The ‘Dance with SRK Contest’ chose three lucky winners to dance with King Khan at the concert. Nine yr old Mumbai kid Viddhi says, “I can’t believe that I was invited for the concert and danced with Shahrukh Khan…” 20 year old Ankur from Kolkata says, “Dreams meet reality through the Bindass India concert.” Richa from Delhi exclaims, “I was dead nervous was not sure what was happening to me…. had to pinch myself to wake me up.”
The cocert will be telecast on Bindass on Republic Day January 26.
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