Commercial success

November 19th, 2008

Gul Panag, whose Tata Sky TV ad with Aamir Khan is getting a fabulous response, talks to Nishi Tiwari about working with the actor and how she intends to have a long career in films

Not long ago, actors R Madhvan and Vidya Balan appeared on our television sets in a series of Airtel commercials and won our hearts as a much-in-love couple. The ads were well-scripted and their chemistry sizzled. Little surprise then that the commercials became hugely popular across the country. Now you have that Tata Sky commercial featuring Aamir Khan and Gul Panag as a married couple dying to get their hands on the TV remote. The earlier commercial with Aamir dressed in drag received mixed reactions but this particular one has already become the talk of the town.

Entertainment - Q&A Shahid Kapur speaks about Vidya Balan Relationship

November 19th, 2008

Chalo Panjim. He’s shooting for a travel bag ad, and for once he’s bereft of companions. All there and smiling in the sunny, bebinca ambience, he hops into a car to speed along the seafront. So here’s Shahid Kapur in a feni-‘n’-games chatteroo with Nikhil Taneja who returns home from Goa with his teetotaller reputation intact.. hic?

Vidya Balan Biography

November 18th, 2008

Vidya Balan is a Tamilian from Kerala. She is from the Iyer community. She comes from a middleclass family from Palghat, on the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Vidya did her schooling from St Antony’s School and later on joined St Xavier’s College from where she graduated in sociology.

When she was doing her MA from Mumbai University, she was offered a role in a Malayalam film titled Chakram with Mohanlal, one of Vidya’s favorite actors. However, the project was shelved mid-way and Vidya had to wait for few more years to make her movie debut.

Vidya’s wild side

November 17th, 2008

Vidya Balan is having a wonderful time shooting in Wai. Unlike other actresses who like to remain holed up in their vans in between shoots, Vidya loves spending time with nature. A unit member revealed, “Vidya loves to be in a natural environment.

She enjoys nature walks in between shots. She’d rather sit in the greenery and soak in its beauty than be stuck in the van. Vidya finds the entire experience to be meditative and absolutely soothing.” Even when she is not shooting, Vidya doesn’t idle away her time. “Vidya goes for these long walks on the roads of Wai. So if you spot someone in tracksuits with an ipod and speakers hooked into her ears, walking away briskly, you know who it is,” laughs the unit member.

What Do Vidya And Saif Watch On TV?

November 17th, 2008

Vidya Balan:” I used to catch Nach Baliye sometimes. Otherwise no tv show has me really hooked. When I’ve the time I watch film. used to be an avid tv watcher before I joined films. Now I’ve become very impatient.

When I watch tv I just surf restlessly. A lot of the fare is uninteresting to me. Since I don’t have the time to follow the soaps I end up watching just the news or music channels.

Is Vidya Balan Shedding Her Clothes ?

November 16th, 2008

Is Vidya Balan Shedding Her Clothes ?
This question seems to be surprising but its true as Vidya Balan wants to get a glamorous look, so what she is doing ? Well looking into current scenario she seems to be shedding her clothes to get glamorous. The best example is the pictures on the Fhm magazine covers. If you have watched her previous movie then you might be remembering how was her look at past and how she looks now.
This is not the case of Vidya Balan, every actress in the tinsel town of bollywood who wants to get glamorous tries to shed her clothes and yeah most of them are successful.

Vidya Balan plus look

November 15th, 2008

In recent bollywood every actress are going to get a ‘ size zero ‘, whereas the beautiful actress Vidya Balan is hotter with her plus size , a little fatty look !

Vidya Balan takes acting lessons from Naseeruddin Shah

November 14th, 2008

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan is doing every bit that she can to deliver her best in Vishal Bharadwaj’s Ishqiya. For this, she even joined a 10-day workshop with her co-star Naseeruddin Shah.

“The character that Vidya is playing in Ishqiya is very complex and difficult to enact. Vidya thought that the way to emote the character on screen was best learnt from Naseeruddin Shah because the veteran actor is a master at it,” a source close to the actress said.

Vidya is one of the boys

November 14th, 2008
She is a buddy.
Actor Vidya Balan had a blast shooting for Heyy Babyy . After all, she had four gorgeous men around her all the time - Akshay Kumar, Fardeen Khan, Ritiesh Deshmukh and Sajid Khan.

But Akshay Kumar insists that they were a group of five heroes. “Vidya is our hero. She is a buddy and one of us,” he said. “We didn’t treat her any different.” Fads, Rits and Sajid, too, say the same thing about her — you know those ‘she’s one of the guys’ kinda thing. ‘Boy-o-boy’, kya bonding hai !

Vidya Hates To Be Compared With Bebo

November 13th, 2008

Vidya ko gussa kyun aata hai?? Well….kyunki, Vidya hates to be compared to Bebo. While the character Vidya plays in Kismet Konnection has a resemblance with Kareena Kapoor’s character of Geet in Jab we Met, Vidya seriously hates it when people try mentioning this similariy to her.

“You may have found similarities in our characters but I have played it quite in a different way. Priya is much different from Geet and they cannot be compared,” says Vidya teying very hard not to lose her temper.

Okay Okay girl… We wouldn’t compare u with Kareena… Gawd….u scared us!!!

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