Archive for January, 2007



Vidya Balan plays the role of a news reporter Tehzeeb while Priyanka plays the role of Kkamini, an item girl in Salaam-E-ishq. For Vidya signing SEL was an impulsive decision which she did after hearing the script. Vidya is immensely excited about her tack in the film and loves the script of the film which is basically a different love story.

Vidya says “Salaam-E-ishq is truly an ode to love; it depicts the story of six different couples and six different kinds of relationships. Despite whatever problems one man goes through, true love always sticks it through. it strengthens your faith in love and relationships”

Vidya has been paired opposite John in her track and their track too is about an unusual love story. in their love story too, a life changing situation takes place but love triumphs in the end to keep them together. Vidya further elaborates on her track and role in the film; she says “Tehzeeb is a news reporter who loves her husband Ashu (John) very much. Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra and Vidya Balan chat about Salaam-E-ishq’

The Abhiash story it taking off on many tangents. And the big Q is whether Ash will quit work to be the Bachchan bahu or continue to hold her own in Bollywood.

And we asked our readers which actress they thought would get maximum mileage if Aishwarya Rai quits the film industry after marriage.

The Poll had a whopping 52 per cent of the city voting for Priyanka Chopra as the right replacement for Ash. Rani Mukherji was second with 26 per cent votes, while Kareena Kapoor and Preity Zinta had to contend with 18 and 4 per cent of the votes respectively. Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra is big enough for Aishwarya Rai’s boots’

They’ve done four hits together. To silence constant gossip about them being close in real life as well, Akshay Kumar and Priyanka Chopra had resolved not to work together.

Now, sources say director Priyadarshan wants to bring them back together in his next film, to be produced by Ratan Jain of Venus.

“i had signed Priyadarshan long ago and Akshay is doing the film. We intend to start shooting from September this year,” says Jain. Continue reading ‘Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra to break ties’

Nikhil Advani, director of much awaited multi starrer ‘Salaam-e-ishq’ and leading lady Priyanka Chopra (who stars opposite Salman Khan in the film) visited Jaipur on Sunday 14th January to address the local media.

All hell broke loose when Priyanka and Nikhil arrived at Jaipur’s iNOX multiplex. A frenzied crowd attempted to get a glimpse of them, as they walked into the multiplex to get on with the press confrence. Nikhil and Priyanka floored entire media with their witty and crisp answers and at the end of it people were asking for more!

After the press meet Nikhil and Priyanka went to Dargah Sharif, Ajmer, to offer their prayers. ‘Salaam-e-ishq’ is slated for release on 25th January 2007 all over. Apart from Priyanka & Salman it co-stars Anil Kapoor, Govinda, Akshaye Khanna, Sohail Khan, John Abraham, Juhi Chawla, Vidya Balan, Ayesha Takia, isha Koppikar, Shanon Esra and Anjana Sukhani in the main lead.

Priyanka Chopra was required to be thrown into a swimming pool by Akshaye Khanna, in a song sequence Saiyaan re from ‘Salaam-e-ishq’.

Priyanka want to make sure that the pool would be refilled with fresh water. But due to short of time, the water couldn’t be cleaned. Being sporting she agreed to do the scene finally.

All this while we thought that in the film SALAAM-E-iSHQ, Priyanka Chopra is paired opposite Salman Khan while Akshaye Khanna has Ayesha Takia for company. There is a twist in the tale as both Akshaye Khanna and Priyanka Chopra share the screen space once again AAP Ki KHATiR! Well, at least for a song!

Playing an item girl in the film, Priyanka Chopra jigs along with Akshaye for a number ‘Saiyyan’ that would soon be considered as yet another highlight of the movie.

When the film’s audio was out, the song had seemed tailor-made for Govinda but a surprise came in the form of Priyanka and Akshaye matching steps in what appears to be a stage number/music video. Continue reading ‘Priyanka-Akshaye team up again after AAP KI KHATIR’

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra says work is her life and she would never complain about working too much.

“i hate taking even a day off from my work,” she said. “Out of the day’s 24 hours i don’t mind working for 15,” the former Miss World told a prominent newspaper recently.

Priyanka said if she was not filming, she could be found reading scripts or selecting outfits for her next movie. Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra loves being a workaholic’

Priyanka Chopra will be seen in yet another spunky role in Goldie Behl’s movie Drona .

Just a few months back we saw Priyanka showing a bit of Ju Jitsu and Karate skills in Farhan Akhtar’s movie Don . Now she has been training under an expert for Gatka, which is a specialized form of fighting from the Punjab belt of North India.

A trainer from Ludhiana has reportedly been roped in to give training to Priyanka. The training includes both defensive and attacking moves. Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra learns desi martial art’

Looks like the Shahrukh starrer ‘Don’ has given birth to Bollywood’s very own version of Lara Croft - Priyanka Chopra. The ex-Miss world seems to have moved away from her onscreen sultry siren image to the woman, who wears her attitude on her sleeve and does’nt think twice before unleashing her aggressive side.

From temptress to being the one with a temper, Priyanka Chopra might have started her Bollywood innings in the quintessential sex kitten mould but as the big banners roll in, it seems that the actress wants to trade in the sex symbol tag for that of a hot super heroine — a heroine, who doesn’t think twice before unleashing her wrath.

Priyanka’s shift in career strategy is rather apparent especially in light of the fact that she had undergone rigorous training for fight sequences in ‘Don’, dangling mid-air and performing somersault on New Year’s Eve. And the latest — an endeavour to learn a new desi martial art form called - Gatka — for her forthcoming film Drona, she is all set for her new makeover. Continue reading ‘Priyanka Chopra set for a image makeover’

Those who have seen her play a smouldering diva in Aitraaz and Don would be pretty surprised by Priyanka Chopra’s funny act as a wannabe ‘item girl’ desperately chasing success in forthcoming Salaam-e-ishq .

“i play this wannabe, an item girl, who just wants to become successful. My character is a funny, sassy, saucy screwball. And yes, i had loads of fun doing the role. it’s an ensemble cast. But i’d like to believe my track with Salman Khan is special,” Priyanka said.

Other than Priyanka-Salman, five more couples — John Abraham-Vidya Balan, Anil Kapoor-Juhi Chawla, Akshaye Khanna-Ayesha Takia, Sohail Khan-Esha Deol and Govinda-Shannon Continue reading ‘I get along well with Salman Khan: Priyanka Chopra’




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