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The Artiste Who Will Never be a Star

Annu Kapoor is a realist. He prays that he’ll be given the gift of beauty, not talent, in his ‘next birth’

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8 May 2012 | BY Shaikh Ayaz
Bollywood’s Funny Guy

Ranvir Shorey on the futility of being a good actor and why he will always remain an underdog in the film industry

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4 May 2012 | BY Aastha Atray Banan
Ashok Kumar: The Evergreen Hero

On the his birth centenary, we bring you an excerpt from a brutally honest essay by his friend and colleague.

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14 Oct 2011 | BY Saadat Hasan Manto
Importance of being Earnest

Who wants to be a hero? Not Deepak Dobriyal. Playing convincing characters, he says, is challenging enough

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6 Apr 2011 | BY Satyen K Bordoloi
A Tamilian in Bollywood

Actor Madhavan on his harmless stalker, weight issues and sexy vegetarians

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10 Feb 2011 | BY TCA Sharad Raghavan
The Logic of John Abraham

Almost every male supermodel who tried his luck in Bollywood ended up as a character artiste. He proved an exception.

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20 Oct 2010 | BY Madhavankutty Pillai
Trapped in My Image

After years of struggle, Raj Singh Chaudhary shot to fame with the success of Gulaal. Inevitably, Bollywood wants him to play the same character again and again. 

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30 Sep 2010
Salman Khan has a Cold

He’s moody. He ditches. He can destroy careers. So what is it about Salman Khan that makes him so endearing?

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3 Sep 2010 | BY Shradha Sukumaran
Portrait of a Young Actor

Rajat Barmecha had no producer papa and hadn’t attended an acting class. Yet he received a standing ovation at Cannes.

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15 Jul 2010 | BY Shradha Sukumaran
The Boy from the South

R Madhavan on the space for ideals in society, his relationship with his directors, and his need to be at the centre of attention.

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29 Apr 2010 | BY Manjula Negi
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