All stories by Rajul Hegde
'I would love to play Kiran Bedi or P T Usha'
Rediff.com1 Jun 2017'Lots of Indians are not eating healthy.' 'They eat lot of carbs, eat late, and use sugar unnecessarily.'
'I'm happy I didn't have to call Lisa Ray Mom'
Rediff.com31 May 2017S'Working with Huma made us understand each other as actors more.' 'We share an awkward sibling relationship in Dobaara, totally different from how we are in real life.'
'Sushant and I have a khatta-meetha equation'
Rediff.com29 May 2017'We are caring and sweet to each other.' 'We do have our tiffs, arguments on everything; neither of us agrees to be wrong.'
'As a cancer survivor, I am much more fearless'
Rediff.com26 May 2017'If not now, then when will I take risks and enjoy myself?'
'I don't think healthy eating should be boring'
Rediff.com17 May 2017'People always associate being thin or fit with starving yourself. I keep reading articles about actors doing some orange diet, eating one banana and black coffee a day. We grow up with so many insecurities and want to look like those air-brushed models we see.'
'There is no job I haven't done'
Rediff.com17 May 2017'I worked as a cleaner at a store.' 'I worked as a security guard...' 'I have slept on footpaths.' '[I came to Mumbai with great difficulty.' 'I have not seen better people than I have in the film industry.' 'Nobody has helped me the way people have done for me here.'
Yami Gautam: I am a self-made girl
Rediff.com16 May 2017'I don't have a godfather.' 'When your film doesn't do well, opportunities become even more limited.'
'I hope I don't repeat my old mistakes'
Rediff.com12 May 2017'I have an absolutely professional relationship, nothing personal, with Amitabh Bachchan.' 'I am the only person in the industry whom he never calls for home parties or festivals. Unless we have work, we don't call each other.'
Are you ready for Khatron Ke Khiladi 8?
Rediff.com11 May 2017'My mother was a stuntwoman, so she is not scared. My wife gets scared, as she was a banker.' Khatron Ke Khiladi host Rohit Shetty takes us through the upcoming eighth season.
'Sivagami is my favourite character in Baahubali'
Rediff.com8 May 2017'If Baahubali were to be made in Bollywood, I would take Hrithik Roshan as Baahubali and Deepika Padukone for Devsena.' Baahubali writer K V Vijayendra Prasad looks back at the epic blockbuster.
'Happy to be Maya but I am equally Monisha Sarabhai!'
Rediff.com8 May 2017Ratna Pathak Shah shows us a deeper side to Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai.
What really offends Deepika Padukone
Rediff.com5 May 2017Deepika Padukone is ready for the foreign press once again.
Are you ready for Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Take 2?
Rediff.com5 May 2017'Indian fans are extremists. If they don't like you, you are gone. But if they like you, they will never forget you. That's what happened with Sarabhai vs Sarabhai.'
'I have evolved as an actor'
Rediff.com19 Apr 2017'My first film put me in the spotlight as a commercial heroine. After that, I kept getting such films and I enjoyed them. Whatever I have learnt, I have learnt on the job through these films. I have also made mistakes like everyone but I have learnt from them and moved on.' Sonakshi Sinha gets us ready for Noor.
'I just wanted to come to India and become an actress'
Rediff.com18 Apr 2017'I have been cast in the lead in an Australian medical drama, Pulse.' 'It is a huge break for my career.' Aussie actress Pallavi Sharda on Begum Jaan, working with Vidya Balan and why she hopes Bollywood will offer her a comedy or romantic film soon.
Watch: What scares Vidya Balan!
Rediff.com16 Apr 2017Did you know that Vidya Balan's big wish is to go sky-diving and bunjee-jumping?
'I want to work with Vidya in every film'
Rediff.com13 Apr 2017'I asked all the actresses to stop waxing, shaping eyebrows, pedicures and manicures because I wanted a rustic look.' 'They are very glamorous women, so there was a bit of insecurity.' 'They would put on a little make-up on the sly, but I would sit like a school teacher and check make-up and nails!' 'I would make sure that every bit of unnecessary make-up was taken off.'
'I speak better Hindi than Mumbaikers'
Rediff.com10 Apr 2017'I would get a rejection everyday. I used to give five-six auditions sometimes and would get disheartened. After so many rejections, I have finally managed to do what I like.' Meet Ek Aastha Aisi Bhi's Tina Phillip.
'I have put on 14 kilos in four months'
Rediff.com8 Apr 2017'It's high time we show real men and not as knights in shining armour rescuing the damsel.' Meherzan Mazda is all set to do just that in Dhai Kilo Prem.
'Erotic thrillers weren't the kind of films my fans would like to see me in'
Rediff.com6 Apr 2017'I am done with that genre. When you don't have a filmi background, it's difficult to do what you want to do.' Gurmeet Choudhary looks ahead with Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laddoo Deewana.