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Akshay Kumar: Coping with everything in the industry is difficult
"The challenge lies in maintaining yourself. Maintaining yourself in the industry is a big challenge. You will not believe that entering the film industry is still easier, but to maintain yourself in the industry and to keep up and cope up with everything going on, and be there in the industry, is a very difficult job," Akshay told IANS, reflecting on his journey.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui: One who gets typecast is the hero in Bollywood
"I think I am the actor who does different characters and the one who gets typecast is the hero in Bollywood, who in their over 30 to 36 years' career do only one role. Thank god I got the opportunity to do different roles. If I am doing a �Manto' then I am also doing a �Thackeray'. If I am playing a police officer in 'Raat Akeli Hai', at the same time there is �Serious Men', too," Nawazuddin told IANS.
Neeti Mohan on singing, discovering voices
Neeti is judging the third season of the 'Smule Mirchi Cover Star', a digital singing contest which aims to find fresh singing sensations. Excerpt from an IANSlife interview with the singer: For many, a lot of their time in lockdown was spent in unwinding and relaxing. Does some time off help in a field like music?
Boman Irani joins cast of Ajay Devgn's Mayday
The Ajay Devgn directorial film reunites him with Amitabh Bachchan. The two have earlier worked together in Major Sahab, Khakee, Satyagraha and Hindustan Ki Kasam. The film sees the two stars collaborate after over seven years since Satyagraha released in August 2013.
Darshan Kumaar: Always great when you get to work on good script
"The new year has begun on a good note for me, I started shooting for the project today," said Darshan, who has made his mark with his roles in films such as "NH10", "Mary Kom", "Sarbjit" and "Baaghi 2".
Manoj Bajpayee to star in thriller about crime journalism
Titled "Despatch", the film will be helmed by Kanu Behl, known for directing critically acclaimed film "Titli". "Enter the world of crime journalism with #Despatch. This edge of the seat thriller will be a direct to digital release!," Manoj tweeted on Friday.The actor plays a character who finds himself sucked into the underbelly of business and crime.
Maanvi Gagroo: OTT doesn't need censorship but regulation
"Earlier I was against censorship and I thought there should be self-censorship. If I am an adult and I am 18-plus, I should be able to watch whatever I want. OTT is not like television that you switch it on and whatever comes on, you will have to watch it. There are many steps of filtration in OTT -- like downloading, subscribing and choosing content," Maanvi tells IANS.
Ashley Tisdale looks back at being judged for her nose job
"As most of you might know, I had rhinoplasty 15 years ago. At the time, it didn't feel like THAT big of a deal to me because the decision was based on serious health issues I was having. To be clear, it was not about changing my appearance," Tisdale wrote in a blog post on her website, Frenshe.
Anna Friel recalls a 'supernatural experience'
"I remember me and my dad were watching television when I was seven and I had a little brass bear. We watched it move from one side of the table to the other. I asked, 'How's that possible, daddy?' He said,
I have an answer for most things but not for that.' So that's a supernatural experience, I guess," she shared.
Jared Leto, on why his new film 'The Little Things' was surprising
"I have wanted to work with John Lee for quite some time, he's such an incredible writer and director. When I first read the script, I really was taken in by the characters and he did a great job of keeping you on the edge of your seat," Leto said while talking about collaborating with the director.
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