Farhan Akhtar is an Indian bollywood film Actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He was born on 9th January 1974 in Mumbai to screenwriters Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani. His parents got divorced during his early days and his father married Shabana Azmi in 1984. Speaking about the influence of his parents on his childhood, Farhan said that his parents never pressurized him. He completed his schooling from Maneckji Cooper School. He studied in HR College, [...]
Fardeen Khan is a popular Indian actor. He is the son of Feroz Khan who is also a Bollywood actor. He was born on March 8, 1974. Fardeen Khan is of Pathan ancestry and although he was born in India, he studied abroad;which gave him a distinct foreign accent. He earned a management degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst U.S.A. He made his bollywood debut with the movie ‘Prem Agan’ (1998) which was a [...]
Ekta J Kapoor, born on June 7, 1975, is the creative head of Balaji Telefilms. Ekta Kapoor is the daughter of Jeetendra, the legendary Indian actor and Shobha Kapoor. The actor Tusshar Kapoor is her brother. Kapoor is the alumni of Bombay Scottish School and Mithibai College. Started her career at an early age of seventeen. In the beginning, she tried her luck attending the shoots of Kailash Surendranath, the ad and feature filmmaker – [...]
Dino Morea was born on December 9, 1975, in Bangalore to an Italian father and an Indian mother. He has two siblings and he is the second one among them. He started his career with modeling and was first noticed by a fashion company. He won the Gladrags supermodel contest in 1999 and from then onwards there was no looking back. He got endorsement offers from reputed designers and music videos with reputed singers. He [...]
Discovered and introduced by the legendary actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia entered Hindi film industry in 1973 with her debut performance in Bobby opposite Rishi Kapoor. The 16-year-old glamour girl never looked back since then. Besides commercial films, Dimple has also proven herself as an able actor in the parallel cinema as well. Born on June 8, 1957, Dimple was born to Chunnibhai Kapadia, an entrepreneur and his wife Betty. Her younger sister [...]
About Dilip Kumar is known as one of the best actors produced by Indian cinema with a number of legendary performances to his credit. Born on the 11th of December, 1922 as Muhammad Yusuf Khan in Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Peshawar, as one of twelve siblings, he grew from a humble existence to reach the very zenith of Indian cinema and became a legend in his lifetime. After the partition of India, his father relocated to [...]
Dev Anand, born Dharam Dev Pishori Anand, was an iconic Hindi film actor, producer and director who began his acting career in 1946, with a film called Hum Ek Hain. Born in September 1923 in Gurdaspur, Punjab (British India), Dev Anand was the son of a well to do advocate. Anand graduated from the Government College, Lahore, from where he obtained a degree in English Literature. After completing his education in the early 1940’s, Dev [...]
About Deepika Padukone is one of the most highly-paid actresses in the world and also the most popular and attractive personality in the nation. She has acted is some of the best movies of Bollywood and also bagged several awards. Besides acting, she is the founder of The Live Love Laugh Foundation and even designed her own line of clothing. Personal Life She was born on 5 January 1986, in Denmark, to a former badminton [...]
Toronto-based film director and writer Deepa Mehta was born in 1950 in Amritsar and raised in Delhi alongwith her brother. She graduated from the University of Delhi before migrating to Canada in 1973. In Canada, she met Canadian Paul Saltzman, whom she married. Though she started off her film career as a scriptwriter for children’s films, she made her feature-film directorial debut with Sam & Me. This movie won the First Honorable Mention in the [...]
Ayesha Takia was born on April 20, 1986 in Ayesha Takia was born on April 20, 1986 in Mumbai, India. She has made her name in the tinsel town at a very tender age. Ayesha Takia was born and brought up at Mumbai, Maharashtra. Her father is Gujarati while her mother is half British and half Maharashtrian. She grew up speaking English at home and had to learn Hindi and Telugu for her film roles. [...]
