Monday, May 9, 2011

Biography And Filmography Of Shahid Kapoor

Introduction

In late 1970, Sachin pilgaonkar , Shashi kapoor, Rishi Kapoor and few other actors were called Choclate hero by there fans. Once again, one more name was added as Chocolate Hero of Hindi film Industry. In one of the interviews this young gentleman had stated that it was not an easy way to reach this level. He had stated that he had to run different places on bikes to give audition. He gave many auditions upon audition to get selected to participate in films. But all efforts didn't go waste. Here is a proper portfolio of all details of chocolate Hero of Bollywood "Shahid Kapoor"

Details

Name :- Shahid Kapoor.
D.O.B :- 25th Feb 1981.
Birth Place :- Mumbai.
Father Name :- Pankaj Kapoor.
Mother Name :- Neelima Azim
School :- Rajhans Vidyalaya. Mumbai. Gyan Bharti School Delhi.
College :- Mithibhai college.
Dance :- Shiamak Davar's Institute For Performing Arts.
Siblings :- Sana and Ishaan Kapoor (from Mrs.Supriya Pathak)
Best chemistry wit h :- Kreena kapoor.
Hobies :- Reading books, Dancing, cricket,football,
Occupation :- Actor Model.
Residence :- Lokhandwala, Andheri, Mumbai.
Religion :- Hindu.

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Childhood Days of Shahid

Shahid was leading a very normal and loving life right from the childhood.. Though parents got separated at very early age of Shahid but parents tried there level best to avoid giving any tension for kids. Shahid did his studies for few years in Mumbai School. Later he was shifted to Delhi. Shahid was quite aware of Film Industry as his parents are actors in Bollywood. In Childhood Shahid mostly stayed with her mother in Delhi. But he usually made frequent trips to Bombay with her mother to meet his father. At very early age Shahid did one commercial advertisement for Complan with Aysha Takia.

College Days Of Shahid And Entry in Films

College days of Shahid were similar to other college students. He was an average student but during his college days he & his friend Sriram had joined dance classes of Shiamak Davar's Institute for performing Arts. Though in his school days he was rejected in school dance functions but in this class he did wonders. During those days it was Sriram ,his friend who had pushed Shahid to give the Audition for Pepsi. Soon he was selected for commercial Advertisement.
Later On in 1999 he received an opportunity to dance in 1 song of film"Taal" with other dancers. Very long time ago he had also participated in extra dancer for "Dil to Pagal Hai".
But his first Debut Film was Ishq Vishq. When his 1st movie was released he had tears in his eyes. He mentioned his tears were because of joy and happiness. Since his first movie he never looked back. He kept signing the movies and Awards were frequently knocking his Doors. Here is a full details of his films and awards.

Acheivement

2009 :- Shahid Kapoor Received Rajiv Gandhi Award on 18 july
2010 :- Shahid became 1st Bollywood Actor to fly American Fighter Plane F16 for film "Mausam".

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Filmography

Taal :- 1st film.Background dancer.13Aug -1999.
Ishq Vishq :- 9th May 2003
Fida :- 20 Aug 2004
Dil Maange More :- 31 Dec 2004.
Deewaney Huye Paagal :- 25 Nov 2005
Vaah! Life Ho To Aise :- 25 Dec 2005
Shikhar :- 30Dec 2005.
36China town :- 5 May 2006.
Chup Chup ke :- 9 June 2006.
Vivah :- 10 Nov 2006.
Fool N Final :- 1st June2007
Jab We Met :- 26Oct 2007.
Kismet Konnection :- 18 July 2008.
Kaminey :- 14 Aug.2009.
Dil Bole Haddipa :- 18 Sept 2009.
Chance Pe Dance :- 15 Jan 2010.
Paathshaala :- 16 April 2010.
Badmaash Company :- 7 May 2010
Milenge Milenge :- 9 July 2010.

Films on the way

KunalKohli's :- Next
Bela Sehgal 1 Film :- on Hold.
Heer and Ranjha :- releasing by next few months of 2011.
A Slumdog Millionaire goes dancing :- under production.(as guest appearance)
Mausam :- 20 July 2011

Winner of Star Screen Award

2004 :- Award for Most promising New comer- male- Ishq Vishk
2010 ;- Best popular Actor- Kaminey.

Shahid Nominated for Star Screen Awards
2005 :- Award for Jodi No:1 – "Fida" with Kareena kapoor.
2006 :- Award for Best Actor - Shikhaar.
2007 :- Award for Best Actor - Vivah.
2007 :- Award for Jodi No:1 – Vivah with Amrita rao.
2008 :- Award for best Actor - Jab We Met.
2008 :- Award for Jodi no.1 – with Kareena "jab We Met"
2010 :- Award for Best Actor – Kaminey.
2010 :- Award for Jodi no.1—with Priyanka Chopra- Kaminey.
2011:- Award For Best Popular Actor—Badmash company.

Zee Cine Awards

Shahid Wins Zee Cine Awards.
2004 :- Award For Best Male Dedut- Ishq Vishq.

Shahid Nominatied For Zee cine awards

2008:- Award for Best Actor –Male- Jab we Met.

International Indian Film Academy Awards

Shahid wins IIF Awards
2004 :- IIFA Awards for Best Male Debut- Ishq Vishk
shahid Nominated.
2008:-IIFA Best Actor Award - Jab We Met.
2010:- IIFA Best Actor Award - Kaminey
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Stardust Awards

Shahid Winner Of Stardust Award
2004 :- Stardust Superstar Of Tomorrow-Male- Ishq Vishq.
2008 :- Editor's Choice Best Actor Award - Jab We Met.
2010 :- Editor's Choice Best Actor Award- Kaminey.

Shahid Nominated
2008 :- Star Of The Year Award –Male- Jab We Met.
2010 :- Star Of The Year Award –Male- Kaminey.

Apsara Film and Television Producers Guild Awards

Winner
2010:- Chevrolet Heartbeat Of the Nation-Male.

Nomination
2008 :- Best Actor- Male-Jab We Met.
2010 :- Best Actor- Male – Kaminey.

Filmfare Awards

2004 : Filmfare Awards for Best Male Debut Awards- Ishq Vishk.
Nominated
2008:- Filmfare best Actor Award- Jab We Met.
2010:- Filmfare best Actor Award- Kaminey.

Other Awards Grabed By Shahid

2004:- Sansui AwardsFor male Debut- Ishq Vishq.
2005 :- Award for Blistex- For Best Lips- Male.
2007 :- Sport World Awards-Jodi Of The Year- with Amrita Rao-Vivah.
2008 :-Annual Central European Bollywood Award- Best Couple- with Kareena- Jab We Met.
2009 :-Voted as the Sexiest Male Vegeterian In Asia ByPETA
2009:-Teacher Acheivement awards ,People Acheiver Award.
2011 :- Fun Fearless Awards for 2010- male Actor.

Recent commercials

Shahid has been getting lot of offers to do the commercial Advertisement. But he has put a limit line to do commercial Advertisement.
Bru Lite :- Feb 2011.
Colgate :- Feb 2011
EIF moto :- Feb 2011
Clinic :- 2010
Vaseline Mens Cream :—2009-2010
V.I.P Suitcase & Bags:—2009
Levis Jeans :- 2010.

Personal Life

Personally Shahid is very jolly by nature. He has more value for emotion feelings than other things. In 2009 on 11 Aug while shooting in Pune for Kaminey , strange thing were experienced by the director and team people.on 11 Aug Shahid remembered his friend Shriram Birthday and he called him to pune and gave surprise party. For this his friend cried for the emotion showed by Shahid. Even Shahid had tears in his eyes. When this news reached Vishal Bharadwaj on phone, he said "Dost ho to aisey dost ho warna na ho".It is said that Sriram is very close friend of Shahid who knows each and everything of Shahid childhood. Shahid is also found of Motor bikes. Recently Shahid got Harley Davidson Bike. Many times in late nights Shahid has been seen spotted on streets riding his bike wearing helmet. He is very carefull while riding and maintains the speed limit. According to directors and people who know Shahid well they say, he is very good hearted man who can lead a normal man life being a celebrity.

Biography and filmography of Amrit Maghera.

BIOGRAPHY OF AMRIT MAGHERA


Most of the times we see new comers in film Industry whose parents were actors in past or at present they still contributing skills of acting. For such new actors and it makes very easy for them to learn the technique of doing acting in front of camera. There are many few actors who really efore entering film industry.They join Academy of Film studies or Literature and get degree in acting. My article is on 1 actress, you can say she has devoted lot of time in learning subjects related to Film Industry. Though I don’t have much personal detail about this new actress but I try to contribute few important things of this actress to light. She is Amrit Maghera.

Details

Name – Amrit Maghera.

Date of birth—march 1983.

School – In UK

College—London.

Degree- 1st Class Degree in Drama and Dance.

*She also done correspondence course of Formal acting training in London.

*Correspondence degree in Modeling and Fashion designing in London..

*professional degree and training in singing.

* 2different professional degree& training in Ballet and Tap Dancing.

Father— Business man in UK.

Mother— House wife.

Nationality—Indian.

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college days of Amrit Maghera

Though she looked skinny but her energy level was very good she could dance non stop for 15min vigorously. Soon she had joined Ballet and Tap dancing classes on professional level. Which was further continued for long time. It is said that she is very good in Ballet dancing. Later on she had joined singing classes on professional level. As each parent want there kids to talented so further other dance classes were joined by Amrit. In her IX grade she was center of attraction.

In college days, her behavior was same like school days. Even in college she was fun loving personality. She loves to do pranks and read jokes. Once she discussed about her future aim with her parents but she was worried, expecting negative answers from her parents. But it turned to be topsy-turvy, her parents put there step ahead to boost her confidence. They supported her to achieve her aim. Soon she had gained good confidence and further joined formal acting training academy in London. On same time she had joined small courses of fashion designing. During her college time she had Joined lots of other correspondence courses related to film industry and Modeling in UK. In start her focus was on Modeling. She had completed correspondence course related to modeling. During her college days she was noticed by lots of fashion Designers and she was offered to do cat walk on Ramp. Very soon Amrit had learned that she was very near to her aim, but she didn’t reduce her efforts from any angle. She kept putting efforts in each of her subjects which helped her to reach her goal.

MODELLING WORK-INT’L

Soon she was involved as model for-
Satya Paul,
Miss Sixty
L’Oreal
Sketchers
Nokia (this was her big achievement)
Olay


In last 4 years she got good offers from many leading companies and leading Designers. She participated in many ramp shows-
Marc Robinson
Alison Kanuga
Neetu Lulla (Designer)


Editorial experience

Amrit personally got experience of doing editing in leading magazines and done editorial for 8 leading magazines at a stretch and 9 magazines with breaks.
she had done editorial for total 17 magazines.
It was seen that Amrit was quite good in Modeling. Her charming face was caught by many Advertisement company. After doing little bit of modeling she started focusing on singing and stage show.
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Stage shows

*She did almost eight stage shows in London Astoria.
*She did 4 stage shows in Birmingham NEC.
*She did 1 show in Wembley arena

AMRIT SONG ALBUM wikipidia

Amrit has completed her singing course in academy. As she got the talent of professional singing, she recently contributed her talent with few Int’l singers.

*she had a contract with EMI, she showed her talent by not only writing the song but also recorded her own album with XSS Girls Band.

*Further same album was altered, made solo for American Rapper “Co olio”
It was released in Europe, later they did together live tour.

*Same band with Amrita had contributed in supportingAkonLive Show in London.
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Amrit on small screen and MTV and Zee TV.


On small Screen of Television, she has also participated in MTV Channel.
She has contributed in hosting-

* Kayne West.
* Gun and Roses
* Body Rockers.

She has also contributed as new Anchor for the TOP 10 Countdown on Zee TV.
Later on she came in many small advertisements on T.V screen.

Amrit maintains her body before entering Film Industry


In 2007 she was approached by few directors for films, but it was said due to some problem in her body figure she was asked to reduce weight.
Soon she started practicing her dance, which was best means for her to reduce the weight. For two months she was was quite depressed and nervous because film producers had found a fault in her. But soon she started her dance practice and she cleared this problem. Very soon she managed to obtain her body figure as required.

Height—5’6”
59kg Weight—was reduced to 52kg.
Dark Hair--- turned to dark and light brown
28.5”waiste---was reduced to 25”
37”hips--- were reduced to33.5”
33”chest –was reduced to 31”

Other than daily ballet dance practice, she had joined few well known Bollywood HipHop dance course.
After 2months of hard core effort of dance practice she had managed to reduce lot of weight and then she was fully qualified in Hindi film Industry.

Amrit And Bollywood Facing Language problem
Though Amrit broke the ice by her first Bollywood Movie “Yuvraj” she was doing a very small role in this movie. Later on new problem had raised for her, it was spoken Hindi language. It is said that when she talks in Hindi it looks very artificial and it doesn’t support her body language. Due to which she lost almost 9 good offers.

But she didn’t stop here she showed her talent by acting in music video for artistOmkar.
It said that she has signed 1 German Movie and 2 Hollywood movies which are due to release 2011 August.

Commercial advertisements.

After her entry in Bollywood there was long line of company’s who wanted Amrit to do there product Advertisement.
She did add for-
*Anchor Tooth Paste.
*Lakme Sun cream.
*Lakme Face wash.
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*Thumbs Up (Beverage)
*Maxima Watches.

Recently in Dec 2010 she signed few contracts with different Indian cosmetic companies for Advertisement.
She has also taken few Advertisements of Soap companies.

Present Activities

Presently she is not stable; she frequently travels to meet her parents. When she comes to India, she stays in Mumbai with her family Friend in Juhu. In last 2 years she managed to speak in fluent Hindi language but still same problem is observed, her spoken Hindi doesn’t suit her body language. It doesn’t give Natural effect on screen test. Right from the childhood after her sickness she took lot of challenges in her life. Let us wait and watch, if she manages to tackle this problem.
Best wishes for her from MSR

Monday, April 11, 2011

Zarine Khan Biography

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Name: Zarine Khan

Sex: Female

Date of Birth: 25 May 1984

Place of Birth: Mumbai

ABOUT ZARINE KHAN:

Zarine Khan (born 25 May 1984 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) is an Indian actress and model who appears in Bollywood films. She started her acting career in 2010 with the film Veer, starring Salman Khan.

Early days
Khan was born to a Muslim Pathan family in Mumbai. When she was in college she weighed almost 100 kgs. Although she had never planned to be model, she began to focus on losing weight and getting into shape. She gave up sweets and started going to the gym, eventually losing a large amount of weight. Khan was forced to abandon her education while in college and begin working due to the financial troubles of her family. With no marketable skills to rely on, she tried her hand at modeling. Khan did quite a few small assignments that fetched her enough money to run the house.

Acting career
She received her entry into acting when she was visiting the set of Yuvraaj at Subhash Ghai's film school Whistling Woods. Salman Khan noticed her and decided to cast her for his film Veer because "she looks the character - the sweet princess she is playing in Veer". After a screen test, Khan was confirmed for the role of Princess Yashodhara. She gained eight kilos in order to be more convincing as a 19th century princess.

Diya Mirza Biography

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Introduction
Last Name: Diya Mirza

Nick Name: Dee

Birthdate: December 9, 1981

Star Sign : Sagittarius

Eye Color: Light Brown

Height: 5' 6"

Profession: Modeling & Acting

Titles Won: Miss Asia Pacific 2000

Biography
Diya Mirza is a true India beauty. She is today a well accomplished actress in the Bollywood film industry. She must have never thought that her fate has so much of fame stored in for her. She was born on December 9, 1981. She never dreamt that one day she will be Miss India and be employed as a film actress.

She was a introvert kind of girl working as a marketing executive at Sriven Multi-tech in Hyderabad. She earned a monthly salary of Rs. 5000, with a 15 per cent commission on every ad revenue She fetched for the company. She however did an advertising campaign which appeared in Femina. After the pictures came out she was encouraged to participate in the Miss India competition. That's when her success story began.

Life has changed in the 10 months since she won the Femina Miss India-Asia Pacific Crown. She has had to make choices over what most 18-year old girls are taken for granted – parents, education and paying bills.

As a career move, the Hyderabad girl shifted to Mumbai, away from home and family. Compromises have been difficult, but necessary.

Like with her education, for one. She opted to do her First Year Bachelor of Arts via correspondence, but as the Miss Asia Pacific competition drew closer, juggling work and studies became close to impossible, specially with her modeling assignments, traveling and training.

Traveling was a great pleasure for Diya because she mentions that traveling is a great source of learning to her.

Diya is all prepared to hitch her wagon to a star. She is a young woman who is caring, sensitive, beautiful and loving.

She is also independent and armed with a mind of her own. And with everyone’s confidence and encouragement egging on her, Diya has a good chance of bagging a crown India hasn’t won in 25 years.
Diya Mirza won the prestigious Miss Asia Pacific title at the beauty pageant held on 2 December, 2000, in Manila. She is the second Indian contestant to be crowned Miss Asia Pacific and the first in 29 years.

Her first film, opposite Madhavan - Rehaana Hai Tere Dil Mein did not make a big splash. But it spelt one thing - Diya Mirza had arrived.

Today Diya is working in numerous other films which are sure to bring her more and more success.

Hema Sardesai Personal Biography

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Hema Sardesai Personal Biography
Personal Profile Date of Birth N/A
Birth Place Mumbai, India
Nick Name Hema
Zodiac Sign N/A
Religion N/A
Marital Status Hema
Languages Hindi, Marati
Genres Playback Singing, Indian Classic, Folk, Indipop
   Family Background Father's Name N/A
Mother's Name N/A
Spouse N/A
  Occupations Singer, Playback Singer, Composer
  Years Active 1989-Present

Bhumika Chawla - Biography

Bhumika Chawla

Bhumika Chawla

Profile
Date of Birth: 21stugust 1978, Delhi, India
Nick Name: Guddiya
Height: 5' 3" (1.60 m)
Education: Educated in Delhi
Debut Film: Yuvakudu
Film Awards: Zee Cine Best New Comer (Female) Award, 2004, Tere Naam

Mini Biography
Bhumika Chawla is the youngest daughter of her parents. She has an elder brother and an elder sister. Bhumika Chawla completed her schooling from Delhi and then shifted to Mumbai (Bombay) to pursue her acting career. She started her campaign in glamour world with" Ponds" talcum powder advertisement. Bhumika Chawla's charming smile in Ponds advertisement made her popular and she was noticed by film makers.

Her debut film was "Yuvakudu" (Telugu) but Bhumika Chawala got recognition as an actress through her second film "Khushi" (Telugu). Bhumika won best actress award for "Khushi". Since then she hasn't looked back and has done five films in Telugu and two in Tamil. Bhumika Chawala made her debut in Hindi films with" Tere Naam" opposite Salman Khan. She won Zee Cine Best New Comer (Female) Award for the film "Tere Naam". Her other recently released Hindi films are- "Run", "Dil Jo Bhi Kahey", "Family - Ties of Blood" and "Gandhi My Father". Bhumika Chawla tied the nuptial knot with her long time friend Bharat Thakur (Yoga guru) on 9th December 2007. The marriage was performed in a simple ceremony attended by close relatives and friends of Chawla and Thakur.

Filmography
Tamil Movies: Sillunu Oru Kaadhal, Badri, Roja Kootam. Hindi Movies: Gandhi My Father, Family - Ties of Blood. Dil Jo Bhi Kahey, Dil Jise Apna Kahaa, Run, Tere Naam. Telugu Movies: Satyabhaama, Maya Bazaar, Jai Chiranjeeva, Samba, Missamma , Simhadri Okkadu, Aadento Adho Type Vasu , Rojapoolu, Snehamanthe Ideraa , Khushi, Yuvakudu.

Trivia
  • Bhumika says," I sometimes get a bit embarrassed when I have to shoot for romantic scenes."
  • Her elder brother is an army officer.
  • Her elder sister is married.
  • She wanted to be a glamorous artiste not an exposing artiste.
  • Bhumika has written more than 100 poems in English and she is planning to release a poem book.

Preity Zinta Biography

Name
Preity Zinta
Nick name
Preetam Singh
Date of Birth
January 31st, 1974
Place of Birth
Simla
Height
5'5"
Weight
52 kgs
Profession
Acting and Modeling
Education

  •  Jesus and Mary Simla Convent School,

  •  St Bedes College  (graduated in Psychology)

  • Modelling
    In Liril and Cadbury's Perk Advertisements
    Talent discovered by
    Shekar Kapur
    Debut film 
    'Tara Rum Pum Pum' (never released)
    First movie to hit the screens
     Manirathnam's 'Dil Se'
    Telugu films
    Raja Kumarudu, Premante Idera
    Fascinated by
    Nature
    Likes to own
    A Villa in southern France
    Once dated
    Marc Robinson
    Tragedy
    Lost her father when she was just 13yrs old
    Hates
    to wake up early in the morning
    When angry
    Uses her fists than words
    Childhood ambitions
    Varied from an astronaut, airhostess, army girl, truck driver and also a nun.
    Personal Favourites 

  • Colour: Electric blue

  • Outfit: string paijamas

  • perfume: Envy, Gucci for Men.

  • food: ice-creams

  • vacation spot: Greece, New Zealand, Vienna.

  • actors: Guru Dutt, Al Pacino

  • Actresses: Madhubala, Waheeda Rehman and Sridevi.

  • Awards

  • 2004 Won the Film fare award for best actress - film 'Kal  Ho Na Ho'

  • 2003- Zee cine awards- Queen of hearts award.

  • 1999- Won the Film fare Award for best newcomer- film 'Dil Se'

  • 1999- Won the Screen Award for best promising new comer -film 'Soldier'

  • About herself
    • + point: Easy to work with and gets along with everybody
    • - point: No technical knowledge of film making
    Aspirations as an actress
    Want to do both glamorous and non-glamorous roles, do not want to be called as a  pretty bimbo.
    Biggest confession
    That she is not perfect
    Facts
    * Never works on Sundays
    * Refuses to share personal live
    * loves to buy shoes
    Address
    C/10A, Ranwar,
    Waroda Rd,
    Off. Hill Rd,
    Bandra (W)
    Mumbai 400 050
    Quote
    " Films are a part of my life; I do them, they don't do me."