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Exclusive - Kaveri Priyam on pay disparity, says TV shows are female centric yet 'male actors get a huge amount of money while the female actors are getting half'
Kaveri Priyam, who began with small roles in 2017, rose to fame as Kuhu in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke and later impressed with lead performances in Ziddi Dil Maane Na and Dil Diyaan Gallaan.
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'Gaurav Khanna can win Bigg Boss 19, Nehal Chudasama is fake', says evicted contestant Natalia Janoszek - Exclusive
Natalia Janoszek, evicted from Bigg Boss 19, opened up in an exclusive Moneycontrol.com chat about her eviction, house experiences, views on contestants, and her promising career plans ahead in India.
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Influencer Sufi Motiwala fears of longevity in the industry, says, "I have to reinvent myself, what if I don't get anything after this?", Exclusive!
Sufi Motiwala shines with charm and authenticity, winning hearts online and on screen. Now starring in Do You Wanna Partner, he opens up about his journey, passion, and rising stardom in an exclusive chat.
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Exclusive: "Salman Khan is still the same, has a heart of gold and the child within", says former co-actress Sheeba Akashdeep
Sheeba Akashdeep, back in the spotlight with new projects, recently opened up about her journey and fond memories with Salman Khan. She reflected on his generosity, unchanged charm, and why she still admires his heart of gold.
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Exclusive - Filmmaker Nidhi Saxena on breaking boundaries internationally: “It’s not just pride, it’s validation”
Jaipur-based director Nidhi Saxena became the first Indian woman to win BIFF's Asian Film Fund 2024 for post-production. Ahead of Venice, she shared her journey as an independent filmmaker with Moneycontrol.
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Saare Jahan Se Accha's Kritika Kamra on moving beyond TV: 'TV shows are TRP drives, don’t want to be a part of that ecosystem' - Exclusive
Kritika Kamra, who began with television, now shines on OTT and films. In an exclusive Moneycontrol chat, she discusses Netflix’s Saare Jahan Se Accha, her digital journey, and reasons for moving away from TV.
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Exclusive: I got very high on 'Baby', rejected few offers and that took a backseat but now I am back with Tehran, says Madhurima Tuli
Madhurima Tuli, remembered for Baby, returns with Tehran based on real-life events. In an exclusive Moneycontrol.com chat, she opens up about her journey, on-set experiences, patriotic roles, and hopes for an inspiring cinematic future.
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Exclusive: Tehran director Arun Gopalan on casting John Abraham, OTT release: “We made the film with honesty, not gimmicks"
Director Arun Gopalan discusses Tehran’s symbolic Independence Day OTT release, sharing insights on casting, research, and preparation behind the gripping real-life inspired story in an exclusive chat with Moneycontrol.
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'I told Ibrahim Ali Khan 'don’t think once you’re launched, you’re set, criticism will come' : Sarzameen director Kayoze Irani, Exclusive:
For director Kayoze Irani, Boman Irani's son, Sarzameen fulfills a lifelong dream. In a recent interview, he discussed his journey, casting decisions, and the valuable guidance he received from his acclaimed father.
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Exclusive - Dhadak 2: Anubha Fatehpuria on playing Siddhant Chaturvedi's on-screen mother: He’s a nice and gentle co-actor
Anubha Fatehpuria, acclaimed for her nuanced performances, shines in films like Bhool Chuk Maaf and Sumo Didi, recently captivating audiences in Netflix’s Aap Jaisa Koi with R. Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh.
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Exclusive: Salakaar director Faruk Kabir on crafting a spy thriller: 'This film is beyond nudity, abuse or vulgarity, it's a pure thriller'
As Independence Day nears, filmmaker Faruk Kabir readies Salakaar, a gripping series blending emotion, realism, and responsibility—echoing his signature style seen in powerful films like Khuda Haafiz.
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Farhan Akhtar on playing Major Shaitan Singh Bhati in 120 Bahadur: Would like to engage beyond base entertainment, I search for stories that can resonate with human beings
Farhan Akhtar returns after six years with 120 Bahadur, a stirring tribute to Major Shaitan Singh and the 120 heroes of Rezang La, capturing unmatched courage in freezing battlefronts.
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Dhanush's Raanjhanaa AI ending controversy: Farhan Akhtar backs Aanand L. Rai, says, "If the creator is unhappy about their work being changed, I will support them"
The re-release of Raanjhanaa with an AI-generated “happy” ending has sparked controversy, drawing criticism from director Aanand L. Rai and Dhanush. Now, Farhan Akhtar has voiced support for Rai, joining the growing backlash against the altered version.
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Exclusive: Manasi Parekh on how life changed after winning National Award: ‘My opportunities increased, ek stamp lagg jata hai’
In a candid chat with Moneycontrol.com, Manasi Parekh discusses her journey from television to Bollywood, the rise of Gujarati cinema, and her upcoming film Maharani, calling regional storytelling powerful and personal, with roles she’s always dreamed of playing.
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Exclusive - Manasi Parekh on doing Gujarati film Maharani: ‘Hindi industry has given me a lot, but there’s a different satisfaction here’
Acclaimed actor and producer Manasi Parekh is set to return to the Gujarati silver screen with her upcoming film Maharani, a slice-of-life drama that intertwines humor, emotion, and social commentary. The film explores the unique relationship between a modern urban woman and her house help, both played by National Award–winning actors, in a refreshing and thoughtful narrative.
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Gujarati cinema is growing but there aren’t enough screens: Manasi Parekh | Exclusive
With regional cinema gaining national traction, Gujarati films are making their mark. At the forefront is Jhamkudi, a breakout hit that has captured hearts and shattered box office expectations, signaling a new era for Gujarati storytelling in Indian cinema.
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Exclusive - Bobby Deol was not a villain in Animal, he takes revenge, should have called an anti-hero: Guddu Dhanoa
Veteran filmmaker Guddu Dhanoa, who launched Bobby Deol's career, shared his perspective on Deol's controversial role in the 2023 blockbuster Animal. In an interview with Moneycontrol.com, Dhanoa weighed in on the classification of Deol's character.
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Romeo S3 TV premiere: Filmmaker Guddu Dhanoa on casting Palak Tiwari with Thakur Anoop Singh, how film suffered because of war and more
Director Guddu Dhanoa and lead actor Thakur Anoop Singh are optimistic that their action-romance film, Romeo S3, will find its true audience on television after an underwhelming theatrical run. They believe this TV release will finally allow viewers to experience the movie as intended.
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Exclusive: Bigg Boss 19: Apoorva Mukhija on participating in Salman Khan hosted show: 'If they are paying me the right amount of money...'
With Bigg Boss 19 already creating a stir ahead of its grand premiere, speculation is rife about potential contestants. Among the rumored names are social media sensations Apoorva Mukhija and Purav Jha.
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Apoorva Mukhija on Sudhanshu Pandey's remark: He has abused a lot in the end episodes, 80% of the interviews he talks about me, EXCLUSIVE
Apoorva Mukhija, fresh from "The Traitors," spoke exclusively with Moneycontrol, revealing the show's intense pressure and her personal growth. She candidly shared her journey and insights gained from the reality TV experience.
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Apoorva Mukhija on receiving backlash, threats after India's Got Latent controversy: I had more security threats, intensity was different – EXCLUSIVE
In an exclusive with Moneycontrol.com, Apoorva Mukhija shared insights on The Traitors, addressed the India’s Got Latent backlash, and spoke about discovering resilience through her inner circle.
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Exclusive: Sumeet Vyas on playing a mysterious role in Detective Shergill, journey from Permanent Roommates and more
Sumeet Vyas, known for his authentic performances, ventures into the mystery thriller genre with Detective Shergill. In a chat with Moneycontrol.com, he discusses his new role and the experience of working alongside legends Boman Irani and Ratna Pathak Shah.
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Exclusive: Shaan's son Maahi: My father doesn't put any pressure on me but I can't slack off, have a legacy to carry
The official music video of Jaan Se Zyada, sung by Maahi, is a heartfelt summer love story. Featuring Aadhya Anand and a cameo by his father Shaan, it marks an emotional milestone in Maahi’s musical journey.
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Exclusive: Deepika Padukone follows strict discipline, she was never late on shoot, I was blown away with her transformation as Veronica, reveals Diana Penty
Diana Penty, in a Moneycontrol.com interview, reminisced about her debut as Meera in Cocktail and cherished working with Deepika Padukone, finding Veronica's character enthralling. She discussed her career and aspirations.
