Rohan Mehra, who is all set to embark upon a new journey by making an acting debut with Baazaar, has been working in the film industry for the last two years. Having assisted eminent film makers like Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Rohan also tried his hand at photography, composed music and did some ghost writing, before he got a photo shoot done and posted pictures on Instagram, when he caught the eye of Kal Ho Naa Ho’s director Nikkhil Advani who surprised Mehra with a phone call. Five years later, Rohan faced the camera for the first time with Nikkhil Advani’s Baazaar, directed by Gauravv Chawla. The film stars nawab Saif Ali Khan along with the talented Radhika Apte.
“It’s exciting working with actors of their stature in my first film as it throws me into the deep-end straightaway. I was nervous but the nerves have cooled down.
“It’s exciting working with actors of their stature in my first film as it throws me into the deep-end straightaway. I was nervous but the nerves have cooled down.
- 5/17/2017
- by Press Releases
- Bollyspice
While fans of Bollywood are still raving about the recently held Iifa Awards in Madrid, there is a group of dancers from The UK who are yet to believe that their Bollywood dream came true!
Ace choreographer Shiamak Davar wowed the audiences yet again with his visually superlative choreography with an army of nearly hundred performers. Amongst these were over 30 dancers from his popular dance classes in London and the Midlands. ColorsTV UK, Shiamak and Iifa also held a dance competition wherein two lucky winners got a chance to fly down to Madrid and be a part of the show. Shiamak gave an opportunity to these enthusiasts to not only experience a live award show but also to share the stage with stars that up until now they have only seen in films or on their television screens.
“Iifa takes Bollywood to a new destination each year and it’s...
Ace choreographer Shiamak Davar wowed the audiences yet again with his visually superlative choreography with an army of nearly hundred performers. Amongst these were over 30 dancers from his popular dance classes in London and the Midlands. ColorsTV UK, Shiamak and Iifa also held a dance competition wherein two lucky winners got a chance to fly down to Madrid and be a part of the show. Shiamak gave an opportunity to these enthusiasts to not only experience a live award show but also to share the stage with stars that up until now they have only seen in films or on their television screens.
“Iifa takes Bollywood to a new destination each year and it’s...
- 7/4/2016
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
The Bollywood Fantasy. Mumbai the mecca of the make-believe lures hundreds every year to their near-inevitable doom. When was the last time we saw a film about the lure of Bollywood that draws aspirants like moths to flame?
Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Guddi? Meraj’s under-rated Palkon Ki Chaon Mein? Count director K D Satyam’s Bollywood Diaries, a film that comes to us without hype or hope, among the rare films that tell us what the Bollywood obsession can do its followers. The well-written 3-episode film features three Bollywood-fixated junkies so consumed and obsessed by the thought of seeing themselves on screen that they forget to live normal lives anymore.
The three protagonists are played with sturdily sensitively and splendidly by Ashish Vidyarthi, a government servant in Bhilai, who at age 52 decides to fulfil his long-cherished Bollywood dream of becoming an actor, Raima Sen, a sex worker from Kolkata who...
Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Guddi? Meraj’s under-rated Palkon Ki Chaon Mein? Count director K D Satyam’s Bollywood Diaries, a film that comes to us without hype or hope, among the rare films that tell us what the Bollywood obsession can do its followers. The well-written 3-episode film features three Bollywood-fixated junkies so consumed and obsessed by the thought of seeing themselves on screen that they forget to live normal lives anymore.
The three protagonists are played with sturdily sensitively and splendidly by Ashish Vidyarthi, a government servant in Bhilai, who at age 52 decides to fulfil his long-cherished Bollywood dream of becoming an actor, Raima Sen, a sex worker from Kolkata who...
- 2/29/2016
- by Subhash K Jha
- Bollyspice
The recently released Ganesh Acharya movie Hey Bro has definitely been appreciated for its music by the audience. The songs ‘Mera Gaana Baja De DJ’, ‘Birju’ and ‘Bulbul’ are climbing their way up the charts as we speak. The song video for ‘Birju’ features many Bollywood greats such as Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Hrithik Roshan and Ranveer Singh. BollySpice brings you an exclusive interview with the Music Directors of Hey Bro ‘Nitz n Sony’ aka Nitin Arora and Sony Chandy. Read on to find out how they conceived the music of the film and learn about their ‘fairly’ unusual background before they became Music Directors in the Bollywood industry!
Congratulations on the success of the music of Hey Bro! Please share with us your journey so far in the Bollywood music industry.
Both: Both of us are self taught (and still learning!) musicians with no formal training or family background in music.
Congratulations on the success of the music of Hey Bro! Please share with us your journey so far in the Bollywood music industry.
Both: Both of us are self taught (and still learning!) musicians with no formal training or family background in music.
- 3/20/2015
- by Jem Raj
- Bollyspice
Shiamak aka the Guru of dance is getting the biggest stars of Bollywood ready for the Iifa extravaganza in the USA, when it hits Tampa April 23rd to the 26th! And what is even cooler is that he held a special competition to invite the dancers of the Us to perform with their favortie Bollywood stars. With the Shiamak Iifa Bollywood Dance Competition, Shiamak was on the lookout for dance enthusiasts in America who want to share the stage with their Bollywood idols.
“It is unbelievable how popular Bollywood is today. People recognise Bollywood with its song and dance. So this was a chance for fans to learn and share the stage with stars that till now they have only seen on the screen!” says Shiamak.
Hundreds of dance enthusiasts from across the States sent their details and videos though this online competition. After screening each videos, Shiamak selected Miss...
“It is unbelievable how popular Bollywood is today. People recognise Bollywood with its song and dance. So this was a chance for fans to learn and share the stage with stars that till now they have only seen on the screen!” says Shiamak.
Hundreds of dance enthusiasts from across the States sent their details and videos though this online competition. After screening each videos, Shiamak selected Miss...
- 4/15/2014
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
New Delhi, July 13: Chubby beauty Chandni Bhagwanani harbours the big Bollywood dream, and she is now keen to lose a bit of her extra kilos. She is taking baby steps towards it by eating and drinking right, along with a good dose of jogging.
"I want to lose at least three to four kgs... if not more," Chandni, lead actress of popular TV show "Amita Ka Amit", told Ians over phone from Mumbai.
"In the show, I will soon start wearing short kurtas and patiala salwars, which can make me look fatter. Also, the character will now start wearing short sleeves, so I definitely want to reduce a bit on my arms.
"As it is,.
"I want to lose at least three to four kgs... if not more," Chandni, lead actress of popular TV show "Amita Ka Amit", told Ians over phone from Mumbai.
"In the show, I will soon start wearing short kurtas and patiala salwars, which can make me look fatter. Also, the character will now start wearing short sleeves, so I definitely want to reduce a bit on my arms.
"As it is,.
- 7/13/2013
- by Arun Pandit
- RealBollywood.com
Yash Raj Films (Yrf) joins hands with Karol Bagh Saree House (Kbsh) to create India’s first Bollywood inspired fashion label called Diva’ni– Where fashion romances Bollywood. India’s leading Production House, Yrf along with Kbsh, aim to serenade the splendour of Indian cinema through aspirational fashion. The brand is a reflection of the rich legacy and heritage associated with both these esteemed names, which celebrates the glitz, glamour, and drama that reverberates from the age-old union of fashion and cinema.
The objective behind the inception of Diva’ni is to create a brand that is infused with the spirit of Bollywood amalgamated with a glamour quotient that fashion adds to it. Taking ode from the rich Indian traditions and keeping them alive in the form of Diva’ni’s exquisite ensembles, Yrf & Kbsh together present an experience-consume journey for the Indian and International audiences. The brand strives to...
The objective behind the inception of Diva’ni is to create a brand that is infused with the spirit of Bollywood amalgamated with a glamour quotient that fashion adds to it. Taking ode from the rich Indian traditions and keeping them alive in the form of Diva’ni’s exquisite ensembles, Yrf & Kbsh together present an experience-consume journey for the Indian and International audiences. The brand strives to...
- 7/11/2013
- by Press Releases
- Bollyspice
Yash Raj Films (Yrf) joins hands with Karol Bagh Saree House (Kbsh) to create India's first Bollywood inspired fashion label called Diva'ni- Where fashion romances Bollywood. India's leading Production House, Yrf along with Kbsh, aim to serenade the splendour of Indian cinema through aspirational fashion. The brand is a reflection of the rich legacy and heritage associated with both these esteemed names, which celebrates the glitz, glamour, and drama that reverberates from the age-old union of fashion and cinema. The objective behind the inception of Diva'ni is to create a brand that is infused with the spirit of Bollywood amalgamated with a glamour quotient that fashion adds to it. Taking ode from the rich Indian traditions and keeping them alive in the form of Diva'ni's exquisite ensembles, Yrf & Kbsh together present an experience-consume journey for the Indian and International audiences. The brand strives to make women feel like a diva,...
- 7/10/2013
- by Bollywood Hungama News Network
- BollywoodHungama
Kolkata, April 22: Bollywood dream girl Hema Malini has one big regret - not getting to act in any film directed by Satyajit Ray, known for making masterpieces like film "Pather Panchali", "Charulata" and the "Apu" triology.
"I wished Satyajit Ray would have directed me, but it did not happen," Hema told mediapersons on the sidelines of a programme here Sunday.
Hema said she was a "follower" of Bengali cinema and loved watching films by Ray and "36 Chowringhee Lane" fame director Aparna Sen.
Hema Malini, who married her co-star Dharmendra, said marriage affects the career of a heroine.
"It is the biggest decision.
"I wished Satyajit Ray would have directed me, but it did not happen," Hema told mediapersons on the sidelines of a programme here Sunday.
Hema said she was a "follower" of Bengali cinema and loved watching films by Ray and "36 Chowringhee Lane" fame director Aparna Sen.
Hema Malini, who married her co-star Dharmendra, said marriage affects the career of a heroine.
"It is the biggest decision.
- 4/22/2013
- by Anita Agarwal
- RealBollywood.com
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