Audiences don’t care about perfection, they care about truth: Angad Hasija on what makes great acting

Mumbai: After spending years in front of the camera, Tumm Se Tumm Tak actor Angad Hasija says his biggest lesson hasn’t been about hitting marks or delivering dialogues perfectly. Instead, he’s realised that authenticity, not perfection, is what truly connects with audiences. Looking back at the beginning of his career, Angad admits he was obsessed with looking perfect on screen. “When I first started, I was terrified of looking bad on camera. I was way too focused on my hair, my clothes, and looking like a ‘hero,’” he said. That…

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Arhaan Khan on his return to the screen: “You will get to see a lot of things from me”

Mumbai: Actor and Bigg Boss 13 fame Arhaan Khan has come a long way since beginning his career with modelling, fashion shows and print campaigns. Over the years, he has explored television, films and even worked in the South Indian film industry. In a recent conversation, Arhaan opened up about his journey, the kind of roles he wants to explore and why he does not let social media trolling get to him. Talking about where it all started for him, Arhaan said, “My career started with modelling, fashion shows and…

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5 reasons we love Kyunki Rishton Ke Bhi Roop Badalte Hain actor Aditya Khurana

Mumbai: There is something about Aditya Khurana that makes you want to watch him a little longer. He doesn’t need to be the loudest person in a scene to hold your attention. His appeal comes from the little things, the ease he brings on screen, the way he approaches a character and the sense that there is more to him than what we see at first. For viewers who have followed his work, Kyunki Rishton Ke Bhi Roop Badalte Hain has been an important part of that journey. The show…

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“There Is A Place For Everyone In The Industry”: Ashmita Bakshi On Pressure To Conform To Beauty Standards

Mumbai: Actress Ashmita Bakshi has opened up about the constant pressure actors can face to maintain a certain appearance and conform to conventional beauty standards in the entertainment industry. The actress believes that while actors may sometimes hear comments about their body or appearance, what truly matters is being confident and comfortable in one’s own skin. Talking exclusively to IANS, Ashmita was asked about the pressure actors face when they are told to change their body or appearance to fit a particular role, and how such comments can affect their…

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*For me, Mehfilizm is bigger than one concert: singer Jazim Sharma speaks about his live concert*

Mumbai: Singer Jazim Sharma needs no introduction and is known for his versatility. Whether it’s his songs for Anand L Rai’s Manmarziyaan or Vishal Bharadwaj’s Dedh Ishqiya Vibhu Puri’s Gustaakh Ishq, Jazim has always won the heart of listeners. He started singing at the age of 5 and learnt it from Guru Vijay Sachdeva. After graduating in Music, he moved to Mumbai to do his M.A. in Music from Mumbai university. Now Jazim has started a new venture which is titled MEHFILIZM – JAZBAAT BY JAZIM. Sharing more on his…

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“I Have Always Tried to Do Performance-Oriented Work”: Aadesh Chaudhary on His Acting Journey

Mumbai: Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata actor Aadesh Chaudhary has always maintained a relatively low-key presence away from the spotlight. While he has been offered reality shows like Bigg Boss in the past, the actor says he never felt that format suited his personality. For him, being transparent and straightforward in real life is more important than being part of a show that demands constant strategy and reactions. “I was offered Bigg Boss earlier, but I didn’t want to do it because I am not that kind of person. I am…

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Ankur Bharddwaj: “I don’t want to stick myself to a fixed image as an actor”

Mumbai: Mann Sundar actor Ankur Bharddwaj believes that being typecast is a common challenge in the entertainment industry, especially when audiences appreciate an actor in a particular kind of role. However, he says he consciously tries to explore different characters and shades with every project. “Being typecast is a common thing in this industry, especially when the audience has liked you in a particular role. I have felt it too, but I consciously try to explore different characters and different shades. For me, it is important that I don’t stick…

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Amal Sehrawat on life beyond acting: “Fitness has become a lifestyle for me rather than just a hobby”

Mumbai: Actor Amal Sehrawat believes in keeping life simple when he is away from the spotlight. While acting remains his primary focus, the actor says that spending time with family and friends, working out, travelling and exploring creative interests help him unwind and stay connected with himself. Opening up about his life beyond work, Amal shares, “I’m actually quite simple when I’m not working. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, listening to music, working out and travelling whenever I get the opportunity. I also enjoy those completely unplanned…

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Aamrapali Dubey Roasts Qazi Touqeer Over His Singing In Bigg Boss 20; Says, “Ticket Wala Concert Hoga Toh Mat Karna”

Mumbai: Aamrapali Dubey has already started showing her fun and unfiltered side inside the Bigg Boss 20 house. While the actress has been seen bonding with her fellow contestants and enjoying the lighter moments, the latest episode saw her taking a hilarious dig at singer Qazi Touqeer and leaving everyone in splits. Qazi, who has been quite energetic inside the house and is often seen calling himself a “rockstar”, was seen performing his signature act in front of Aamrapali. Instead of encouraging him, the actress decided to give him some…

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Popular actress Mona Vasu in Rahul Kumar Tewary’s Jagadhatri 

Mumbai: In Rahul Kumar Tewary’s Jagadhatri, Mona Vasu is donning the role of ACP Geeta Ahlawat, a fierce, disciplined and deeply righteous police officer who brings a very different energy to the show. She is strict, direct and completely committed to the job, and Mona seems perfectly at home in that space. What makes Geeta particularly interesting is the texture Mona brings to her. There is a distinct Haryanvi flavour to the character in her speech, her attitude and the way she carries herself. She has little patience for unnecessary…

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