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How Irrfan celebrated his birthday

January 08, 2016 11:24 IST

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:

Irrfan Khan and Golshifteh Farahani

Irrfan Khan, who is shooting for Anup Singh’s The Song of Scorpions, celebrated his 49th birthday on the sets.

He shared a picture of himself with co-star Golshifteh Farahani, above, and tweeted: ‘My bday present from the most beautiful #GolshiftehFarhani :-)’

The film will also feature Waheeda Rehman, Shashank Arora and Tillotama Shome.

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Ram Gopal Varma celebrates Killing Veerappan

Ram Gopal Varma

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma celebrated the release of his Telugu movie Killing Veerappan with the cast and crew.

He posted a picture, above, and tweeted: ‘The real reason I made a good film out of Killing Veerappan is because my crew threatened to kill me if I don't.’

Killing Veerapan

‘All us crew of "killing veerappan" celebrating the highly successful death of Veerappan at the box office RIP,’ he added with another picture, above.

The Hindi version of the film is expected to release later this month.

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Shraddha Kapoor performs dangerous stunt

Shraddha Kapoor

Shraddha Kapoor performed a dare-devil act by climbing up to the 34th floor of a five-star hotel in Mumbai to shoot for a beauty brand.

She posted a collage of pictures, above, and wrote: ‘That's ME! Just hanging off a building #Bandaloop #Lakme #SoWeightless.'

Shraddha will be next seen opposite Farhan Akhtar in Rock On!! 2, which releases on November 11.

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Akshara Haasan shoots with Vivaan Shah

Akshara Haasan

Akshara Haasan and Vivaan Shah have started shooting for the film Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laddoo Deewana.

Akshara shared a still from the film, above, and wrote: ‘Hey guys.Heres a new still from our upcoming film #LKSMLD. Enjoy.’

Directed by Manish Harishankar, the film will also feature Gurmeet Choudhary.

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Emraan Hashmi shares a page from his upcoming memoir

Emraan Hashmi

A book about the struggle of Emraan Hashmi with his son Ayan's cancer treatment will be released in April.

Emraan posted a picture, above, and wrote: ‘So my book finally releases in April! Can't wait for all of you to read it.'

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A Flying Jatt gets a release date

A Flying Jatt

Balaji Motion Pictures' upcoming production A Flying Jatt will release on August 25.

Director Remo D'Souza ‏posted a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Yayy 25th, Aug,2016 #aflyingjatt’

The film stars Tiger Shroff, Jacqueline Fernandez and professional wrestler Nathan Jones.

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Gurinder Chadha ‏catches up with Mira Nair

Gurinder Chadha

Filmmaker Mira Nair recently watched the musical of Gurinder Chadha's Bend It Like Beckham in London.

Chadha shared a picture, above, and wrote: ‘Good to have my good friend @MiraPagliNair @BendItMusical. Look forward to her musical of #monsoonwedding soon.’

Nair tweeted: ‘Was great to feel the magic of my Bhenji Gurinder chadha's Bend It Like Beckham last night!’

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Like the poster of Rocky Handsome?

Rocky Handsome

John Abraham ‏turned to Twitter to share the first poster of his upcoming film Rocky Handsome and wrote: ‘The First teaser poster !!!#RockyHandsome #Action #Emotion.’

The film, which is a loose adaptation of the 2010 Korean film The Man from Nowhere, will also feature Shruti Haasan. It will release on February 5.

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Freida Pinto, Preeti Desai hang out with Siddharth Mallya

Freida Pinto, Preeti Desai

Actresses Freida Pinto and Preeti Desai recently went out for dinner with Siddharth Mallya in Los Angeles.

Siddharth posted a picture of them together, above, and wrote: ‘Last night in #LA.....SUSHI TIME!!!!!’