Jayashree

Actor

Date of birth:

1 Jan 1921

Height:

Actor

Naandi

(1964)

Actor

Mehandi

(1958)

Actor

Actor

Ching Lan

Parchhaiyan

(1952)

Actor

Dahej

(1950)

Actor

Chanda

Nagakannika

(1949)

Actor

Actor

Ching Lan

Shakuntala

(1943)

Actor

Shakuntala

Awards

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Ajay Devgn unveils 'Maidaan' new poster, film to clash with Akshay's 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'

23 Jan 2024

Ajay Devgn on Tuesday unveiled a new poster of his upcoming sports drama film 'Maidaan'.Taking to Instagram, Ajay shared the poster that he captioned, "The much-awaited game is about to flag off worldwide. Mark your calendars as #Maidaan takes over fields this Eid, April 2024, promising an inspiring tale that will leave you cheering & celebrating with pride."After multiple delays, 'Maidaan' is all set to hit the theatres on the occasion of Eid 2024.In the new poster, Devgn could be seen donning formal attires with his foot on a football.Interstingly, the film will face a big Bollywood clash with Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff's action thriller film 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'.Helmed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and co-produced by Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios, 'Maidaan' is a sports drama dedicated to the golden years of Indian football.Ajay is essaying the role of the legendary coach Syed Abdul Rahim, who is widely known as the founding father of Indian football. The film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.Last year, the makers of 'Maidaan' unveiled the film's teaser which received massive responses from the audiences.The teaser opens with dynamic shots of sportsmen playing football in the rain. What stands out about them is how they are playing the 'greatest game' barefoot. Ajay then makes a striking appearance in a grey coat, holding an umbrella while overlooking a match.The teaser concludes with Ajay's power-packed dialogue, "Aaj Maidaan mein utarna gyarah lekin dikhna ek (today when you step out on the field, you should be 11 in number but should look like one)."In 2020, producer Boney Kapoor had to dismantle the film set due to the lockdown imposed to curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. In May 2021, the set of 'Maidaan' was destroyed by Cyclone Tauktae.Talking about Akshay-Tiger's 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' the film is helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar and the makers will be unveiling the film's official teaser tomorrow.'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' also stars Prithviraj Sukumaran and Sonakshi Sinha in the lead roles.Which film are you eagerly waiting for?

Ajay Devgn thanks daughter Nysa for his 'SPF-ready' look

27 Dec 2023

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn)The 'Singham' actor wore a black T-shirt with a matching jacket. He completed his look with black sunglasses.Ajay can be seen posing in a garden and thanked her daughter Nysa for his SPF-ready look.Notably, Ajay and Kajol got married in 1999. The couple welcomed their daughter Nysa in 2003 and their son Yug in 2010.Ajay shares a loving and caring bond with his children Nysa and Yug Devgan.Meanwhile, on the work front, Ajay will be next seen in director Neeraj Pandey's upcoming directorial 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha' opposite Tabu. The film promises to be a unique musical love story with an epic romantic drama spanning across 20 years, set between 2002 and 2023 and will be a multi-language release.The original soundtrack for the film has been composed by the renowned and celebrated music director M. M Kreem.The film also stars Saiee Manjrekar and Shantanu Maheshwari in pivotal roles.The film is all set to hit the theatres on April 26, 2024.Apart from that, he also has producer Boney Kapoor's period drama film 'Maidaan', an untitled supernatural thriller film alongside R Madhavan and Rohit Shetty's upcoming action thriller film 'Singham Again' in his kitty.'Singham Again' also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, and Tiger Shroff in lead roles.

Ajay Devgn shares glimpse from his Christmas celebrations

25 Dec 2023

Ajay Devgn on Monday shared a glimpse of his Christmas celebrations.Taking to Instagram, Ajay shared a blurry video of a decorated Christmas tree which he captioned, "My Christmas, warm, blurry and bright."Christmas is an annual festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed by billions of people worldwide on December 25 as a religious and cultural event.Meanwhile, on the work front, Ajay will be next seen in director Neeraj Pandey's upcoming directorial 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha' opposite Tabu.The film promises to be a unique musical love story with an epic romantic drama spanning across 20 years, set between 2002 and 2023, and will be a multi-language release.The original soundtrack for the film has been composed by the renowned and celebrated music director M. M Kreem.The film also stars Saiee Manjrekar and Shantanu Maheshwari in pivotal roles.The film is all set to hit the theatres on April 26, 2024.Apart from that, he also has producer Boney Kapoor's period drama film 'Maidaan', an untitled supernatural thriller film alongside R Madhavanand Rohit Shetty's upcoming action thriller film 'Singham Again' in his kitty.'Singham Again' also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, and Tiger Shroff in lead roles.

Kanika Dhillon, Rannvijay Singha's 'Mom@Work: From diapers to deadlines' first look poster out

29 Nov 2023

Taking to Instagram, Rannvijay shared the poster which he captioned, "Get ready for an entertainment packed journey with Girliyapa & @gerber_india present "Mom@Work - from diapers to deadlines" in association with @ikea.india It's where the chaos of motherhood collides with the challenges of the corporate world!"View this post on InstagramA post shared by Girliyapa (@girliyapa)Drawing parallels from her own life, Kanika will bring a new perspective on the challenges and joys of modern women as they navigate and balance professional and personal lives while catering to the fundamental duties of motherhood.The trailer of the series will be out on November 30.Kanika is known for projects 'Manmarziyaan' and 'Haseen Dillruba'.She is also all set to come up with 'Do Patti', which stars Kajol and Kriti Sanon in lead roles.She has also co-written Shah Rukh Khan's much-awaited film, 'Dunki', which is all set to release next month.

"Simple walk with my best bud": Ajay Devgn extends Children's Day greetings to son Yug

14 Nov 2023

Ajay Devgn, on Tuesday, dropped a sweet Children's Day wish for his son Yug. Ajay shared a picture on Instagram and wrote, "No big parade, just a simple walk with my best bud. Happy Children's Day, champ."In the picture, the 'Drishyam' actor can be seen walking with his 'best bud' Yug. As soon as Ajay posted an adorable moment with Yug, netizens bombarded the comment section with heart emojis and heartfelt comments. A fan wrote, "Walking on dad's path by matching his legendary footsteps".Children's Day is celebrated on November 14 every year as a mark of respect to the first Prime Minister of independent India, Jawaharlal Nehru. Pandit Nehru was fondly called 'Chacha Nehru' and was known for emphasising the importance of giving love and affection to children. After his death, it was unanimously decided to celebrate his birthday as 'Bal Diwas' or Children's Day in India. Nehru was born on November 14, 1889, in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. He breathed his last on May 27, 1964.Meanwhile, Ajay is gearing up for 'Singham Again'. Helmed by Rohit Shetty, the movie also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and Ranveer Singh in the lead roles.'Singham Again' is the third installment of the super-hit franchise and the film is all set to hit theatres on the occasion of Independence Day 2024.It will face a big clash with Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2'.

Diwali: Ajay Devgn twins in green with son Yug, nephews

13 Nov 2023

Taking to Instagram, Ajay shared a happy picture from Diwali. The picture shows Ajay and his nephews playfully lifting Yug up in the air."Devgns assemble! ," Ajay captioned the post.Kajol also dropped several images from Diwali bash.For the celebrations, Kajol opted for a bright red saree and completed her look with matching bangles, earrings, and a bindi.In one of the snaps, Kajol is seen striking a pose with Ajay and her son Yug. She also posted a picture with her mother Tanuja and mother-in-law.Meanwhile, on the work front, Kajol recently came up with a web show 'The Trial - Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhokha', which is helmed by Suparn Varma. She will be seen sharing screen space with Kriti Sanon in 'Do Patti'.Helmed by Shashanka Chaturvedi, 'Do Patti' is produced by Kathha Pictures and co-produced by Kriti Sanon, also written by Kanika Dhillon and will stream exclusively on the OTT platform Netflix.The film is set to take viewers on a thrilling suspense-filled ride like never before and transport audiences to the mesmerizing hills of North India, which serve as a backdrop for the mystery and intrigue to unfold. Filmmakers began the production of the film in Mumbai on August 18.Earlier, sharing her thoughts on the film, Kajol said, "I couldn't be more thrilled to team up with Netflix once again after Tribhanga and Lust Stories 2, this time for an exhilarating ride that does Patti.""The opportunity to be on streaming has been truly exciting as it allows us to venture into unexplored territories and present captivating stories to audiences across the globe. Do Patti has a standout script that promises a unique blend of adventure and mystery. It is a story that is not only rooted in India but also promises the thrill that can be enjoyed by entertainment enthusiasts across borders", Kajol added.

Ajay Devgn shares special birthday wish for Boney Kapoor

11 Nov 2023

Ajay Devgn on Saturday shared a special wish for 'Maidaan' producer Boney Kapoor on his birthday. Taking to Instagram story, Ajay shared a picture featuring him and Boney Kapoor from the film set.Sharing the photo, he wrote, "Happy birthday Boney Ji! Wishing you happiness, peace & great box office returns!"Helmed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and co-produced by Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios, 'Maidaan' is a sports drama dedicated to the golden years of Indian football.Ajay is essaying the role of the legendary coach Syed Abdul Rahim, who is widely known as the founding father of Indian football. The film also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh.Syed Abdul Rahim who served as coach and manager of Indian football team from 1950 until his death in 1963.In 2020, producer Boney Kapoor had to dismantle the film set due to the lockdown imposed to curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. In May 2021, the set of 'Maidaan' was destroyed by Cyclone Tauktae.The official release date is yet to be decided.Boney Kapoor has been a quite successful producer in Bollywood who has worked on films like 'Mr. India', 'Mom', 'Wanted', 'No Entry', among many more.Meanwhile, Ajay is gearing up for 'Singham Again'.Helmed by Rohit Shetty 'Singham Again' also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and Ranveer Singh in the lead roles.'Singham Again' is the third instalment of the super-hit franchise and the film is all set to hit theatres on the occasion of Independence Day 2024.It will face a big clash with Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2'.

This is how Shanaya Kapoor enjoys her vacation in Maldives

6 Nov 2023

Shanaya Kapoor shared pictures from her vacation to Maldives. On Monday, Shanaya shared a bundle of pictures where she can be seen enjoying her holiday. She posted some photos of beautiful scenes and can be seen taking a dive in the sea and playing pool. Shanaya also dropped a selfie where she wore a black dress. Along with the post, she wrote, "days like these".Netizens bombarded the comment section with comments and emojis. A user wrote, "Just looking like a wow" while another fan commented, "Amazing".Shanaya is all set to make her acting debut with Mohanlal's pan-India 'Vrushabha'. Directed by Nanda Kishore, will be released simultaneously in Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil and Hindi in 2024.In March 2022, Dharma Productions announced a film titled 'Bedhadak' with Shanaya and Lakshya and Gurfateh.Sharing the update, Shanaya took to Instagram and unveiled her first look from the film."I am extremely grateful and humbled to join the Dharma Family with #Bedhadak - directed by the brilliant Shashank Khaitan. I can't wait to kickstart this journey, I need all your blessings and love," she captioned the post.The film is directed by Shashank Khaitan. However, no update about the film has been given since then.

Thalapathy Vijay shares glimpses from 'Leo' success meet

5 Nov 2023

On Saturday night, Thalapathy Vijay took to Instagram and shared a string of pictures from the fan event.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Vijay (@actorvijay)In the pictures, Vijay could be seen donning a simple brown shirt paired with blue denims.In the first two pictures, he could be seen flaunting his smile and waving to the fans.He received a lot of positive responses for his film 'Leo'. Many places down South witnessed a sea of fans thronging cinema halls with full "band baaja".Fans can be seen celebrating the release of Leo outside the Sree Padmanabha Theatre in Thiruvananthapuram.Helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, 'Leo' also featured Sanjay Dutt, Trisha Krishnan and Arjun Sarja. 'Leo' marks a reunion between Vijay and Kanagaraj after the 2021 blockbuster 'Master'.Recently, superstar Rajinikanth also talked about Thalapathi Vijay and Sanjay Dutt's film 'Leo' and said, "I pray to God, that movie should become a huge hit."In order to make the release a grand affair, Seven Screen Studios Production had filed a petition before the Madras High Court requesting to allow the film to be screened as early as 4 am across cinema halls in Tamil Nadu on the day of its release. However, the court refrained from passing orders regarding the request.

Ajay Devgn pens sweet birthday wish for Tabu

4 Nov 2023

Ajay Devgn on Saturday extended heartfelt wishes to actor Tabu on the occasion of her birthday.Taking to Instagram, Ajay shared a video on his stories which he captioned, "Sometimes behind the wheels, sometimes behind the screen but it's always an adventure. Happy birthday @tabutiful."Actors Ajay Devgn and Tabu are considered among one of the most loved Bollywood on-screen pairings. Both actors have collaborated in nine films till now.They will be seen collaborating for the 10th time in director Neeraj Pandey's upcoming film 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha'.'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha' is touted to be a unique musical love story spanning 20 years.Apart from this, the duo has shared screen space in films including 'Vijaypath', 'Haqeeqat', 'Thakshak', 'Fitoor', 'Drishyam', 'Golmaal Again', 'De De Pyaar De', 'Drishyam 2' and 'Bholaa'.Meanwhile, Tabu will also be seen in 'The Crew' alongside Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kriti Sanon and Diljit Dosanjh.It is a story of three women and is touted as a laugh-riot, set against the backdrop of the struggling airline industry.'The Crew' is all set to hit the theatres on March 22, 2024.Ajay, on the other hand, will also be seen in producer Boney Kapoor's 'Maidaan' and Rohit Shetty's 'Singham Again'.