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He cleaned toilets for Rs 1200, cleaned food trays at mall and worked as a security guard in Canada. Now, the Punjabi actor-singer has net worth of Rs 150 croreGippy Grewal, the voice behind Angreji Beat, went through many hardships before finding success. He borrowed money to make music albums, bu...
R. Madhavan: From early struggles to Padma Shri, an inspiring journey hard work, reinvention, and stardom in Indian cinemaR. Madhavan, a celebrated actor, has been honored with the prestigious Padma Shri award for his significant contributions to Indian cinema....
Top actresses rejected him, labelled as a B-grade star. He was told he could never become a hero. How a St. Xavier's College educated model-actress helped rewrite the superstar's destinyMithun Chakraborty faced several rejections and doubts early in his Bollywood career, with many actresses unwilling to work with him. His s...
He left his stable job despite an MBA loan to repay. How Gurugram-born actor spent hours in cafes writing a hit series. Now, he is IMDb’s Breakout StarActor Ambrish Verma achieved a significant milestone with IMDb's 'Breakout Star' STARmeter award. This recognition celebrates his success w...
Top Bollywood actress says she got a big movie because of 'law of attraction'. How did she make it happen?Vidya Balan's Bollywood debut in Parineeta was a dream come true. Her admiration for director Pradeep Sarkar led to early collaborations. T...
Jaya Bachchan's brother-in-law was once mistaken for Salman Khan's real father. Left Mumbai at the peak. Now, Rajeev Verma runs a hotel in Bhopal. Why did he quit Bollywood?Rajeev Verma, a familiar face from films like Maine Pyar Kiya, chose a different path. He stepped away from Mumbai and the film industry at...
He was background dancer in Aishwarya Rai, Madhuri Dixit, Karisma Kapoor's films. Earned only Rs 1.5 lakh as his first salary. Now, he is one of Bollywood’s highest-paid actorsKarisma Kapoor recently recalled Shahid Kapoor's early days as a background dancer, even appearing in her songs before his acting debut. De...
He is the son of Bollywood’s most iconic villain. He auditioned for big role in Dhurandhar but was rejected for one reason. Who is Shadaab Khan?Shadaab Khan, son of legendary Amjad Khan, recently shared his audition experience for the Dhurandhar franchise. He explained why he did no...
‘Never tried to be popular but memorable’: Sacred Games, Mirzapur actor on what Bollywood stardom means to himPankaj Tripathi, celebrated for his impactful roles, defines stardom not by brand endorsements but by the love and trust of his audience. H...
From Shah Rukh Khan losing his parents young to Amitabh Bachchan restarting career in 50s: Ankur Warikoo shares 5 lessons he learned from Bollywood actorsAnkur Warikoo shared insights on Bollywood stars' hidden struggles. Shah Rukh Khan overcame tragedy and lack of connections. Amitabh Bachch...
Dhurandhar's Rakesh Bedi explains why he considers this Sholay actor the greatest and his ‘guru’Rakesh Bedi's emotional tribute to Sanjeev Kumar has gone viral, highlighting the late actor's unparalleled talent and profound humanity. B...
Superstar with Rs 2,700 crore networth used to earn Rs 4000-Rs 5000 per month once : 'I came to the industry to earn money....'Akshay Kumar reminisced about his humble beginnings in Chandni Chowk, where laughter was a constant amidst a large family. A chance modelin...
With Rs 200 earnings, he survived on only biscuits and water to pay for education. Today, he is a National Award-winning actorVikrant Massey celebrates his 33rd birthday. His journey to stardom was challenging. He grew up in a modest home and faced financial strugg...
‘You can't be playing the lead after certain age’: Actor Imran Khan on why Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Salman Khan should adapt with ageBollywood stars navigate career shifts as they age. Imran Khan notes the natural progression for actors like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, an...
Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra share a rare similarity, reveals Bollywood producer. 'They are very identical in...'Producer Shailendra Singh has drawn parallels between Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra, saying the two stars share a similar mindset, pro...
Piyush Mishra compares Bollywood and South actors: Slams ‘ajeeb sa stardom’ and actors bringing too many peopleActor Piyush Mishra criticizes Bollywood's excessive entourage culture, contrasting it with the humility he experienced in the South Indian...
He was one of Bollywood's highest paid actors but had no driver, drove his own car. He just had one makeup artist for himselfBollywood stars are facing criticism for burdening producers with excessive expenses due to large entourages. Veteran actor Amrish Puri, ho...
Kangana Ranaut says she, along with Shah Rukh Khan are the ‘last generation of stars’ in Bollywood!The actress, who recently made her debut as a politician, was grilled about her decision to step into politics during an interview. Ranaut ...
Shahid Kapoor gives his take on Hrithik Roshan's 'burden of being a star' commentShahid Kapoor responded to Hrithik Roshan's remarks about the "burden of being a star." He expressed understanding but revealed his "opposi...
The head that wears the crown is always heavy! As Shah Rukh Khan marks his 30 yrs in Bollywood, a new inning awaits the star with ‘Pathaan’Shah Rukh Khan is a master of reinvention.