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Ekta Kapoor Throws Glitzy Diwali Bash
Balaji Telefilms’ Ekta Kapoor hosted a lavish Diwali party that was attended by celebs from Bollywood and the television film industry. Among those on the guestlist were Karan Johar, Shilpa Shetty, Neha Dhupia, Kriti Sanon, David Dhawan and Mouni Roy.
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Kareena Brings in Diwali With Karishma, Amrita and Saif
Kareena Kapoor celebrated Diwali with close friends and family. She was spotted posing with sister Karishma, best friend Amrita Arora and husband Saif. She chose to wear an elegant polka-dotted Chanderi sari for the occasion.
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Had to Change My Name to Enter Places for 'Mirzapur': Ali Fazal
Actor Ali Fazal had to change and register his name to Mir Fateh to enter the core interiors of Benares and Lucknow to shoot for the upcoming digital series Mirzapur, reports IANS.
"I had to change my name to be able to enter these places. It has been the most scary time while shooting for Mirzapur, yet adventurous. I am not saying this proudly and would not recommend this to others. To others I would say, try acting for a change and forget method," Ali said in a statement.
Ali plays the role of Guddu Pandit, a gangster set to take over a lawless land where trade of arms and drugs is normal life. For months to play the role convincingly and to look the part, the makers made Ali go through an intensive physical transformation.
(With inputs from IANS)
'Breaking Bad' to Be Adapted for the Big Screen
According to reports by Variety, a movie version of Breaking Bad is in the works courtesy Vince Gilligan, the creator of the series. The Albuquerque Journal includes a logline stating the film "tracks the escape of a kidnapped man and his quest for freedom". The Journal also reports the title as Greenbriar. But it is not confirmed if that's the final title.
(With inputs from IANS)
Rohit Shetty Share Heartfelt Message for Ranveer-Deepika's Wedding
After wrapping up the filming of action movie Simmba, Rohit Shetty took to Instagram to heap praises on Ranveer Singh, who plays the lead in the film. He stated that he couldn’t think of anyone else to better essay the role of policeman Sangram Bhalerao. He also wished Ranveer for his wedding saying, “ I am proud to showoff (sic) today that my Simmba is marrying my Meenamma!!! I wish them all the luck for a blissfully beautiful future together.”
Sushmita Sen Spends Diwali With Rohman Shawl and Daughters
Sushmita Sen chose to have a quiet Diwali with her daughters Renee and Alisah and rumoured beau Rohman Shawl. Check out pics here:
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