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Abhay Deol On Why Agreed To Be In Zoya-s Multi-Hero Film

There was a strong rumor in the industry last week that Abhay Deol on a high after the accolades and fair amount of profits for ‘Dev D’ was having second thoughts on doing Zoya Akhtar’s film with Farhan Akhtar and Hrithik Roshan.

Abhay Deol On Why Agreed To Be In Zoya s Multi-Hero Film

There was a strong rumor in the industry last week that Abhay Deol on a high after the accolades and fair amount of profits for ‘Dev D’ was having second thoughts on doing Zoya Akhtar’s film with Farhan Akhtar and Hrithik Roshan.

Abhay Deol signed on as the Brand Ambassador of Video Volunteers

‘Dev D’ actor Abhay Deol has been signed on as the Brand Ambassador of ‘Video Volunteers’, an organization which is dedicated to create an alternative media at the grass root level. Having Abhay Deol as the face of the organization will help this idea to reach to the common man of every community and help them raise their voice through videos.

Hum Tum Aur Shabana a rollicking comedy film to be directed by Sagar Ballary

Sunil Chainani and Sameer Srivastava of Horseshoe Pictures who earlier produced Vikram Bhatt’s Red are all set to launch their next project to be directed by Sagar Ballary, helming his next comedy after the mammoth success, Bheja Fry.

Mumbai trilogy’s final lead fixed

Nawazuddin has been chosen to play the third lead in Anurag Kashyap’s Mumbai trilogy. Who Nawazuddin? One of the two guys singing ‘Emotional Atyachaar ‘in Dev D. Nawazuddin has also done cameos in Firaq, Nandita Das’ directorial venture, New York and Black Friday.

Hits and Misses of 2009 in Bollywood

By far the biggest hit of the year is undoubtedly Rajkumar Hirani’s latest magnum opus ‘3 Idiots’. The film has witnessed unprecedented opening collections including the paid preview collections. Perhaps for the first time in the annals of the Hindi cinema, ‘3 Idiots’ had as many as 38 shows starting from the unearthly hour of 6 am. Besides ‘3 Idiots’, there were only ten out of the 240 plus films made in Hindi during the year, which proved to be hits. They were ‘Love Aaj Kal’, ‘Kaminey’, ‘All The Best’, ‘Wanted’, ‘De Dana Dan’, ‘New York’, ‘Wake Up Sid’, ‘Raaz- The Mystery Continues’, ‘Dev D’, ‘Paa’ and last but not the least ‘Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani’.

Abhay Deol Mattered Most in 2009

The eccentric Abhay Deol has recently added another prestigious feather to his cap.

Abhay Deol, Bollywood’s answer to intelligent cinema is one of 15 people who was featured in “Who Mattered Most in 2009” a poll by an esteemed website that caters to top 6 cities in Asia.

Working with Ilaiyaraaja was the high point of my career -Shilpa Rao

From singing advertising jingles to becoming a playback singer, Shilpa Rao has moved up the success ladder in a very short time. In 2006, she recorded her first film song “Saiyaan Re…” for the film ‘Salaam-e-Ishq’ and then went on to perform songs for films like ‘One Two Three, The Train’ (“Gupchup…”), Aamir (“Ek Lau…”) and Dev D (“Dhol Yaara Dhol…” and “Ranjhana…”).

Abhay Deol –the thinker’s actor

Abhay Deol is Bollywood’s answer to intelligent cinema and he has wowed audiences abroad with his performance and now we can’t stop raving about his intellect.

Abhay Deol on the ROAD!

Abhay Deol the eccentric actor who has built his career around distinctive roles in his films be it the suave thief in ‘Oye Lucky Lucky Oye’ or the modern day lover in ‘Dev D’ is without doubt all set to being a crossover actor. Adds a source,“Like Jhonny Depp, Abhay is definitely a character oriented actor, and is the most sought after crossover actor in Bollywood who can also do great commercially.”