Interviews Archives - Page 14 of 26

A decade back, Anindita Bose started her journey in the entertainment industry with Bengali serials. Films followed and now, she is doing a lot of work in the Hindi entertainment…

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“Shooting for Meenakshi Sundareshwar has been one of my best professional experiences” – Varun Shashi Rao

Anish Mohanty

Varun Shashi Rao has seen a lot of acclaim come his way post the release of the Karan Johar produced ‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar’ in which he essayed the role of Ananthan,…

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“I hope to keep treating listeners with soulful melodies” – Lalit Pandit

Anish Mohanty

Born into a family whose musical roots can be traced back to the legendary classical singer Pandit Motiram and beyond, it was quite natural for a young Lalit Pandit to…

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“John Abraham is a director’s actor” – Milap Milan Zaveri

Anish Mohanty

Milap Milan Zaveri is a staunch believer in masala films and that’s one brand of cinema he wishes to excel in as a filmmaker. After delivering two back-to-back hits in…

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“The songs written by Majrooh Sultanpuri saab are immortal” – Vijay Akela

Anish Mohanty

‘Rahein Na Rahein Hum Mehka Karenge’, the recently released book that has been authored by Vijay Akela, is a compilation of some of the most memorable film songs written by…

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“I am trying to blend dance with comedy” – Rohan Asher Kotadia

Anish Mohanty

In a very short span of time, Rohan Asher Kotadia has made a name for himself as a dancer and content creator on MX Taka Tak. With more than 6…

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“My ultimate goal is to become an actor” – Moj Creator Himanshu Shrivastav

Anish Mohanty

Two months back, Himanshu Shrivastav was declared the winner of the Moj Superstar Hunt, a talent hunt competition organized by the short video app. The 26-year-old, who hails from a…

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“Illegal 2 has many talented actors welcoming me and I didn’t mind the attention,”. Tanuj Virwani on being the latest entrant in the Neha Sharma and Piyush Mishra starrer legal drama

Joginder Tuteja

Illegal 2 is currently on air and the web series is finding some good appreciation coming its way, something that was expected after the success of the first season which…

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Ghana Kasoota: Raftaar and Rashmeet Kaur on creating a song for the millennials

Anish Mohanty

‘Ghana Kasoota’, a single by Raftaar and Rashmeet Kaur, has garnered more than 29 million views on YouTube just a few days after being released. Two years back, the two…

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“I envision myself as a creative producer handling multiple projects simultaneously” – Prashen Kyawal

Anish Mohanty

When you speak to Prashen Kyawal, two of the first things that strike you about him are his love for storytelling and his passion for cinema. Being a writer in…

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Bareilly Ki Barfi and Fanney Khan actress Swati Semwal rises with Akkad Bakkad Rafu Chakkar, gains applause for her performance

Joginder Tuteja

With the advent of OTT platforms especially in the last couple of years, quite a few names have found some well deserved prominence. If theatrical releases primarily plastered only the…

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“Akhiyaan Milavanga will always remain one of the most important songs of my career” – Mannan Shaah

Anish Mohanty

‘Akhiyaan Milavanga’, the chartbuster song from the Vidyut Jammwal starrer ‘Commando 3’ completes two years of its release today. These days, the popularity of a song is gauged by the…

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“Extremely happy to be a part of the Special Ops universe” – Aftab Shivdasani

Anish Mohanty

Aftab Shivdasani faced the camera for the first time in the mid ‘80s when he played the role of Jugal, one of the children living in Arun Verma’s (Anil Kapoor)…

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“There were difficulties as we were shooting in Covid times” – producer Shital Bhatia on Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story

Anish Mohanty

As the co-founder of Friday Filmworks, producer Shital Bhatia has backed films like ‘A Wednesday!’, ‘Special 26’, ‘Baby’, M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story’, ‘Rustom’ and ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ that…

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‘Parinda’ lyricist Khursheed Hallauri: ‘I feel grateful about all the opportunities I got’

Anish Mohanty

Parinda completes thirty-two years of its release today. The Vidhu Vinod Chopra directed crime drama is considered to be one of the most iconic films made in the history of…

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“I would love to be a part of a Sanjay Leela Bhansali film” – Ananya Sengupta

Anish Mohanty

Ananya Sengupta didn’t have the kind of start she had hoped for in the industry but now, with multiple projects slated to release in the next couple of months, things…

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“My dream is to direct a film in which I am also the lead actor” – Rohit Roy

Anish Mohanty

In a career spanning more than 25 years, Rohit Roy has played a variety of roles in films and television. He dabbled into the OTT space recently and the Krishna…

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“I like to take up projects that challenge me as an actor” – Mukesh Tiwari

Anish Mohanty

In a career spanning more than two decades, actor Mukesh Tiwari has played several memorable roles and been a part of popular films like ‘China Gate’, ‘Gangaajal’, ‘Golmaal: Fun Unlimited’,…

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“Niyati Chakra gave me the opportunity to do something I had never attempted before” – Kunwarr Amarjeet Singh

Anish Mohanty

Apart from being a skilled dancer, Kunwarr Amarjeet Singh is known for the characters he has portrayed in popular TV shows like ‘Dil Dosti Etc’ and ‘Naamkaran’. In his recently…

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“OTT platforms are enabling us to tell good stories” – Rajshree Ojha

Anish Mohanty

Sony LIV’s ‘Potluck’ has been one of the most well-received web shows this year. The show, featuring Cyrus Sahukar, Shikha Talsania, Ira Dubey and Siddhant Karnick in principal roles, also…