Everything you need to know about Deol: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Deol: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Chennai, May 19 (IANS) Choreographer-director Farah Khan is so impressed with the screen presence of Tamil actor Dhanush, who is making his Bollywood debut with Hindi romantic drama "Raanjhanaa", that she calls him "screen friendly".
Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) He admits to having been closed to doing anything on TV, but never say no is the mantra for actor Abhay Deol, who carved a niche for himself with 'zara hatke' roles in films like "Dev D". He will now be seen on the small screen, which he says was completely unplanned.
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Bobby Deol, who is playing a huge Salman Khan fan in his forthcoming comedy "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2", will be seen imitating the superstar's signature steps in the song "Changli changli".
Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) All films should not be measured with the same yardstick, feels director Sangeeth Sivan, and suggests that those who don't have an appetite for over-the-top comedy should avoid "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" (YPD2).
Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Abhay Deol, who is set to make his small screen debut as a host, says he is not late for TV, it's just that it didn't feature in his scheme of things.
Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Praising her co-star Dhanush, Sonam Kapoor says only he has the 'inocence' to play the lead in "Raanjhanaa".
Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Actor-producer Sunny Deol, who had directed "Dillagi", says his son Karan Deol will be launched in a year's time and that he might go behind the camera to direct him.
Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) "Raanjhanaa" director Aanand L. Rai has also directed a non-commercial film "Strangers" which didn't manage to garner much success at the box office. Rai said he has learnt a lot with time.
Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Director Dibakar Banerjee has rubbished rumours about making a sequel to his last year's release "Shanghai".
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) With Delhi Police chief Neeraj Kumar set to retire end-July, a replacement is being actively sought and three names - including of two women - are doing the rounds.
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) The makers of "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" have decided to have a premiere of the comedy film in Birmingham, Britain, where the entire movie was shot.
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol, who had a falling out during "Aisha", have sorted out their differences and were cordial to each other on the sets of "Raanjhanaa", says director Anand L. Rai.
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Starting his career with Malayalam cinema and making films like "Vyooham" and "Snehapoorvam Anna", Sangeeth Sivan got attracted to Bollywood because of its wider reach and bigger budgets.
M0umbai, May 9 (IANS) Although Kangna Ranaut is thankful to her mother Asha for teaching her basic life lessons, she also confesses to be scared of her strict mom.
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Yesteryears He Man Dharmendra, who has been in the industry for more than five decades and has worked in over 250 films, says these days people are giving more importance to the promotion of a film.
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) From serious roles and comedies to romance and action, Dharmendra stepped into all kind of roles in his heydays and says he see his reflection in Salman Khan, who, just like him, does everything to entertain the audiences.
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) As the title suggests, "Raanjhanaa" is a romantic tale and its director Aanand L. Rai is confident that people would love to believe in the ideology of his film.
New Delhi, May 8 (ANI): The Deol clan organized the music launch of 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' in Mumbai.
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) The music launch of "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" Tuesday was a star- studded event with Bollywood celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Hritik Roshan, Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia D'Souza, Rakesh Roshan, Kunal Kohli, and Juhi Chawla making the occasion extra special.
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Actress Esha Deol feels Bollywood fashion of the 1960s and 1970s, when bell-bottoms and bell-sleeves were a rage in "bright and colourful" apparel, should return.
London, May 03 (ANI): Actress Preeya Kalidas, who played Amira Masood in the TV drama 'EastEnders', is all set to star in a Bollywood style production of the opera Carmen.
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Bollywood actress Preity Zinta says she will start shooting her next film "Bhaiyyaji Superhitt" from July. As of now, she is busy with the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) and with the promotions of her film production "Ishkq in Paris".
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has so far worked with popular actors in tinsel town but says that even if some day "stars" refuse to work with her, she won't stop making movies.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Yash Raj Film (YRF) Music has acquired the worldwide music and digital rights of action-comedy "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" starring the Deol trio -- Dharmendra, Sunny and Bobby.
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Veteran actor Dharmendra seems to be getting younger with age. The 77-year-old has done a Punjabi rap for the title track of his upcoming film "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2". He has also sported a rockstar-look for it.
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) The legal and property disputes between Sridevi and her sister Srilatha are a thing of the past. Now they have established a comfort level with each other, thanks to Boney Kapoor's mediation.
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) Tamil actor Dhanush's wife and brother are wowed by his debut Hindi movie "Raanjhnaa", which shows him speaking in Hindi.
Chennai, April 23 (IANS) Tamil actor Dhanush has decided to speak in Hindi Tuesday because the trailer of his debut Hindi movie "Raanjhnaa" is set to release online midnight tonight.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) People from various walks of life have condemned the rape of a five-year-old girl now battling for life after being repeatedly raped for two days, calling it "evil" and "shameful" and even labelling the capital as "balatkaar" (rape) Delhi.
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Australian model Kristina Akheeva, who is making her Bollywood debut with "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" (YPD 2) opposite actor Sunny Deol, has found an admirer in veteran actor Dharmendra.
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Veteran actor Dharmendra, who ruled showbiz in the 1970s and 1980s, says he only wanted to be in people's heart and not in people's mind, and was never in the ball-game of being called the number one actor.
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher felt like a child while shooting at the National Space Center in London for his upcoming film "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" (YPD2). He also feels the place is both "educative and entertaining".
Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) Actresses like Anushka Sharma, Deepika Padukone and Sonakshi Sinha entered Bollywood riding on the shoulders of much older and popular stars. Veteran actress Hema Malini believes it helps in getting an instant boost in the career.
Chandigarh, April 3 (IANS) The Punjab Police Wednesday arrested boxer Ram Singh in connection with the recent recovery of huge quantity of heroin and other drugs worth nearly Rs.500 crore in the state. Police had, last month, busted an international drugs racket operating from the state.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) There has lately been a lot of hoopla about the Rs.100 crore club, but Sunny Deol, who has been active in filmdom for three decades, says the trend has been there as long as he can remember - but it was never hyped.
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) While grooming his son for filmdom, Sunny Deol teaches the 21-year-old Karan to carve a niche for himself on the basis of hard work and honesty.
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) Lamenting the dearth of good story writers in Bollywood, veteran actor Dharmendra, best known for his performance in the National Award winner "Satyakam", Saturday here said that every politician should watch the Hrishikesh Mukherjee directed 1969 classic.
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) Foraying into Bollywood with Sangeeth Sivan's "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2", a sequel to the original, Kristina Akheeva, an Australian model working in India, said Saturday Bollywood is of "international standard" and is becoming popular Down Under.
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra Saturday said his "heart weeps" for actor Sanjay Dutt, who was sentenced to five years in jail by the Supreme Court March 21 for illegal arms possession during the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Bollywood actor Bobby Deol, busy promoting his forthcoming film, Sangeeth Sivan's comedy drama "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" (YPD) - a sequel to the original, says working with father Dharmendra gives him a chance to be friends with him.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Bollywood actor Bobby Deol, who was in the capital city Friday afternoon, looked distracted and proclaimed that he needed a stylist to give him an interesting hairdo. He said he was bored of his hair style.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Be it action, comedy or drama, Bobby Deol has tried his hand at various genres over the 18 years that he has been in Bollywood -- he is still exploring and says there is nothing like a perfect role for an actor.
New Delhi, Mar 29 (ANI): Bollywood's Deol family has launched the theatrical first look of 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' in the entertainment capital, Mumbai.
New Delhi, Mar 29 (ANI): Bollywood's Deol family has launched the theatrical first look of 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' in the entertainment capital, Mumbai.
Chennai, March 27 (IANS) The first look poster of Dhanush-starrer Hindi romance "Raanjhnaa" was released Wednesday.
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Anil Sharma, who recently finished the first schedule of "Singh Saheb The Great" in Bhopal, will now start shooting for a song sequence here with the film's leading lady Urvashi Rautela.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Though she was brought up in Mumbai, Sonam Kapoor loves to play a Delhi girl on celluloid and adds that she feels like one nowadays.
New Delhi, March 05 (ANI): Abhay Deol, who is over with the pre-production work of his first-ever production venture, is reportedly very nervous about shooting with his real-life girlfriend, Preeti Desai, for the first time.
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IANS) Singer Sonu Nigam has composed the title song for Anil Sharma's upcoming movie "Singh Saheb The Great".
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Actress Kangna Ranaut, who will soon be seen in "I Love New Year" opposite Sunny Deol, believes post "Tanu Weds Manu" filmmakers are more confident about her acting skills.
Sunny Deol at the age of 56 will be seen romancing with a girl half of his age, Kangana Ranaut (25) in upcoming movie I Love New Year. Trailer of the film has been released...............................
New Delhi, Feb 26 (ANI): Sunny Deol and Kangana Ranaut, who will be starring together in the movie 'I love New Year' for the very first time, unveiled its first look in Mumbai on Monday.
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) National Award winning actor Sunny Deol, who is busy promoting his film "I Love New Year", is contented with Indian audience and doesn't feel the need to go to the Oscars.
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Moving away from the boy-meets-girl, falls-in-love formula, filmmakers are increasingly exploring the world of male bonding -- the forthcoming "Kai Po Che!", "Grand Masti" and "Chashme Buddoor" are only the recent cases in point.
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) Actor Abhay Deol says it is important for schools and colleges to create awareness about protection of women and child sexual abuse.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) From Jeetendra-Sridevi to Karisma Kapoor-Govinda and Anil Kapoor-Madhuri Dixit -- celebrity contestants of reality show "Nach Baliye 5" are set to recreate the magic of such iconic romantic couples of Bollywood on the small screen.
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Aditi Rao Hydari, who is a part of the latest instalment of the "Murder" franchise, says the movie goes beyond erotica and boasts of a great storyline.
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 28 (IANS) Delhi's notorious "Bunty Chor", who is involved in over 500 burglaries across the country and was arrested in Pune for a burglary in the house of an NRI businessman from Kerala, was brought here early Monday.
Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) Nothing has happened to Dharmendra, clarified a source close to the actor, and added that he is busy celebrating birthday of his younger son Bobby Deol, who turns 46 Sunday, in a traditional way.
New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Bollywood actor Bobby Deol is celebrating his 46th birthday today.
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 27 (IANS) Delhi's notorious 'Bunty Chor', who was involved in over 500 burglaries across the country, has been nabbed by Kerala Police from a hotel in Pune early Sunday, within days of looting the house of a businessman here, a minister said.
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi's infamous "Bunty Chor", who committed over 500 burglaries across the country, has struck in Kerala, police said Wednesday.
New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): In light of the recent atrocity that happened in Delhi, a special fashion show-"No More Fear" was organized by Bollywood couturier Neeta Lulla along with Jewellery designer Varuna di Jani and producer Anu Ranjan in Mumbai recently.
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) After a few marginal Hindi film roles, actress Neha Sharma seems to be coming into her own.
M0umbai, Jan 14 (IANS) What's with film actors' wives and the business of interior design and products?
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) "I Love New Year", which features Sunny Deol and Kangna Ranaut as a couple for the first time, will hit the screens April 26.
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Australian model-turned-actress Kristina Akheeva, who is making her Bollywood debut with "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2", brushed up her Hindi-speaking skills during the film's shooting. She feels it will help her in the long run.
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) After Ameesha Patel walked out of "Singh Saheb The Great", director Anil Sharma says the team is on the lookout for a replacement. She was to feature opposite Sunny Deol.
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2", starring Dharmendra, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, will hit the screens June 7 next year.
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Marriage is no more a roadblock for Bollywood beauties and this year five actresses, including reigning queens Kareena Kapoor and Vidya Balan, tied the knot with thier long-time beaus. Genelia D'Souza, Esha Deol and Lisa Ray too joined the bandwagon.
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt says there was no question of her brother's presence in the cast of erotic genre film "Jism 2", because he prefers action roles over anything else.
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) Actress Esha Gupta is glad that Indian models are appreciated worldwide for their unique looks.
Dharmendra, He-Man or the Action King of India is celebrating his 77th birthday today. On this auspicious day here is the look back at his glorious life that started in the black and white era and still continues.
Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar strongly believes in Bollywood's star system and feels it has helped the industry build an identity in the map of world cinema.
Mumbai, Nov 25 (IANS) Contrary to reports that Sunny Leone may not do an item number in "Singh Sahib The Great", filmmaker Anil Sharma says he is keen to shoot the song with her and that they are working on her dates.
Panaji, Nov 24 (IANS) Taking a dig at the numerous Bollywood awards, actor Abhay Deol said Saturday that most awards are either rigged or actors attend them because they are paid for their presence.
Panaji, Nov 24 (IANS) Actor Abhay Deol may just have to play the lead role in his first home production because of monetary constraints.
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Actress Ameesha Patel seems to be back with a bang - after signing a film, she has been roped in to endorse a jewellery brand.
Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Esha Deol's 30th birthday Friday coincides with her first Karva Chauth and the actress says she will have to wait to gorge on goodies until the moon appears.
Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Filmmaker Anil Sharma, who is bringing back Ameesha Patel and Sunny Deol together for a movie after 2001 hit "Gadar: Ek Prem Katha", says the new film, titled "Singh Sahab - The Great" will go on floors towards the end of this month.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Her performance as a Naxalite (Maoist) in Prakash Jha's "Chakravyuh" has won rave reviews for Anjali Patil across the board, but the actress says she never aspired to act in movies.
Mumbai, Oct 26 (IANS) Filmmaker Prakash Jha says that India's current state of affairs has inspired him to make his next film "Satyagraha".
Mumbai, Oct 26 (IANS) "Chakravyuh" has opened to a good response, but Abhay Deol, who plays an important role in the film about the Maoist movement, says he does not believe in critics' ratings.
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Filmmaker Subhash Ghai has announced two new films on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of his production house Mukta Arts - comedy "Ishq De Maare" and "Apna Sapna Money Money 2".
Film: Chakravyuh; Cast: Arjun Rampal, Abhay Deol, Anjali Patil, Esha Gupta, Om Puri, and Manoj Bajpayee; Director; Prakash Jha; Rating: ****
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) Actor Manoj Bajpayee says his student days at Delhi University came in handy in moulding his character as a Naxalite in Prakash Jha's "Chakravyuh".
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) The creative aspect of a script lures Abhay Deol more than its moneymaking prospects. But if he gets another film like "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara", a potent mix of commercial and creative elements, he would happily accept it.
Mumbai, Oct 16 (IANS) Anything for friends seems to be Hrithik Roshan's mantra. When designer Surily Goel wanted him to lend an ear to her agony, the star stalled a film shoot to resolve her issue.
Mumbai, Oct 16 (IANS) Anything for friends seems to be Hrithik Roshan's mantra. When designer Surily Goel wanted him to lend an ear to her agony, the star stalled a film shoot to resolve her issue.
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi is impressed with the way Prakash Jha has captured the Maoist problem in his forthcoming film "Chakrayavuh" and says that the movie is a must watch.
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IANS) She is dusky, she is voluptuous, and she is proud of it. Actress Sameera Reddy, who has performed a racy item number in "Chakravyuh", says she she is happy with the way her career has shaped up.
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IANS) Model-turned-actress Esha Gupta has showcased her bold and daring side in "Jannat 2" and "Raaz 3", but she says she doesn't care about being typecast in the Hindi film industry.
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) "Chakravyuh" action director Abbas Ali Moghul says the action sequences in the film are very realistic and that each daredevilry is distinct.
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) Versatile actor Abhay Deol, known for his brilliant performances, finds shooting a film easier compared to getting involved in the pre-release promotional activities.
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Actor Arjun Rampal, who plays an IPS officer named Adil Khan in "Chakravyuh", says the film is very close to his heart as it's a rare, complete package of entertainment with a message.
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Abhay Deol, who plays a Maoist in "Chakravyuh", says despite some daunting stunts, it is one of the easiest films he has done so far.
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) Actor Arjun Rampal likes those characters that challenges his skills as an actor.
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IANS) Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is all set to come out with his film, "Chakravyuh", says that the song "Tata Birla Ambani aur Bata" is not meant to disrespect anyone. He has also added that they have voluntarily put a disclaimer in the song.
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Prakash Jha, who is known for making films on socially-relevant subjects, says it is a challenge for him to tackle issues and yet keep his films entertaining enough.
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) Actress Esha Gupta says people advised her against doing the role of a police officer in Prakash Jha's "Chakravyuh".