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Elnaaz Norouzi: In Bollywood every actress has to look pretty for every role
Asked if Bollywood needs to change the mentality of looking at actresses as just pretty faces, Elnaaz says: "It does need to change in our industry. The same notion is not followed in many other film industries but in Bollywood every actress needs to look pretty and for every role, they have to wear a lot of makeup. It is changing for the better now and I really glad about it."
Ruhi Singh: Tough to make space in Bollywood if you're from a small town
"It's very tough to make space for yourself in Bollywood, especially if you are someone who's come from a small town like me, and are standing up on your own terms and are a self-made person or a one-woman army. That's what I call myself," Ruhi, who hails from Jaipur, told IANS.
Oscars 2021: Nomadland, Anthony Hopkins, Frances McDormand win top honours
From an all-black producing team being nominated for Best Picture, to Asian origin actors taking home the trophy, to deaf and mute presenter Marlee Matlin -- the Oscars this year made space for life in all its diversity. The awards themselves held a little surprise. Chloe Zhao expectedly won the Best Director honour and her film "Nomadland" won the Best Picture award.
Oscars 2021: Irrfan Khan, Bhanu Athaiya get mention 'In Memoriam'
Sean Connery and Chadwick Boseman were also among many others that the Academy remembered in the special tribute segment. Oscar nominee Angela Bassett gave a speech with the tribute, which was shown in the form of a video clip and was a homage to achievers the world of screen lost over the past year, including actors, writers, directors, and technicians.
Tisca Chopra: Hope my book encourages conversations
"'What's Up With Me?' is a book that talks about everything around puberty from a young girl's perspective. It is her guide and friend in her journey through periods, pimples, acne, developing breasts, buying bras, sanitary napkins, her changing hormones, moods, relationship with her friends, boys, parents and the emotional and physical changes that her body and psyche go through," Tisca told IANS.
Kishwer Merchantt will stay away from news that makes her 'anxious'
The actor shared a picture wearing a bodycon dress, flaunting her baby bump. She clarified that while she is not "running away" from what is happening in the country right now, she just wants to keep away from news and videos which make her "anxious".
Daisy Shah: Vaccination is our best shot at eliminating Covid
"Vaccines as a concept are introduced for the citizens to fight the virus and given Covid, it is the only option we must resort to, to be safe. People can be infected by the virus in general so taking the vaccination surely diminishes the effect and the chances of someone contracting the virus. It is our best shot at eliminating Covid-19 and we must promote the vaccination drives across the globe," she told IANS.
Nushrratt Bharuccha: No conscious effort to move away from glam roles
"(There is) No conscious choice or effort in anything. Honestly, I know I have been doing a certain kind of films but I don't look at them that way. I take them as different characters, and I have to do the same kind of hard work to make them different from the films before, which is even more challenging because the genre and the premise is the same but your thinking is to make it different," she told IANS.
Katie Price to reveal all about her cosmetic surgeries in documentary
"Katie is known for having cosmetic surgery and she'll be an open book for the documentary. She is keen to speak out on every little detail, including the ops that went wrong, and the ones that she thought were successful," an insider told The Sun, according to femalefirst.co.uk.
Arjun Kapoor: Did 'Sardar Ka Grandson' for my grandparents
Arjun Kapoor says he signed "Sardar Ka Grandson" for his grandparents. He adds that a story can be told if one relates to it -- not necessarily the character but the overall emotions of the story.
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