Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan is all set to step into the director’s chair with Netflix’s upcoming series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The preview of the show was unveiled last week at a grand launch event in Mumbai, drawing huge attention. Since then, industry veterans and stars have showered Aryan with praise and good wishes.
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Siddharth P Malhotra, director of Junaid Khan's debut film 'Maharaj,' has shared his thoughts on the young actor's career. While celebrating 'Maharaj's' anniversary, Malhotra revealed his protective bond with Junaid and his disappointment with 'Loveyapa,' Junaid's second film. Despite his criticism, Malhotra remains optimistic about Junaid's future, especially his upcoming film, 'Ek Din.'
Bharat Takhtani, Esha Deol's ex-husband, has sparked relationship rumors after sharing photos from a European trip with entrepreneur Meghna Lakhani. This comes shortly after he and Esha made a public appearance together, fueling speculation of a reconciliation. Bharat's posts, including one captioned "Welcome to my family," suggest a new chapter following their 2024 divorce.
Amidst controversy surrounding his song 'Azul,' Guru Randhawa has established a relief fund to aid victims of the devastating Punjab floods. He shared details of relief camps on social media and showcased his team's efforts in assisting those affected. Randhawa is also facing legal issues related to his track 'Sirra,' with allegations of promoting drug use in its lyrics.
Zareen Khan recently opened up about nepotism, opportunities, and the challenges faced by both insiders and outsiders in Bollywood. The conversation began with Saif Ali Khan's son Ibrahim Ali Khan, with the interviewer pointing out that newcomers with strong legacies need to be better prepared when they step into the industry. Zareen also mentioned Aamir Khan’s son Junaid, who recently made his debut with Maharaj.
Kartik Aaryan, busy with multiple projects, is set to star in a zombie film directed by Vishnuvardhan, tentatively starting in July 2026. He plans to finish Anurag Basu’s film by November 2025 and then work on Nagzilla and Captain India, while exploring other film opportunities.
Saif Ali Khan faced early career hurdles, including being dropped from his debut film 'Bekhudi' opposite Kajol. He revealed that director Rahul Rawail asked him to choose between the film and his girlfriend, a moral dilemma at the time. Saif also addressed rumors of unprofessional behavior, like arriving drunk on set, which he claims damaged his reputation.
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