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Time of India
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Arjun Kapoor says it 'feels amazing' to watch cousin Shanaya Kapoor grow into a confident girl
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Actor Arjun Kapoor took to social media to express his pride and support for cousin Shanaya Kapoor as she marks a major milestone in her career with the release of her debut film, "Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan." In a touching message, the Singham Again actor praised Shanaya's growth, confidence, and quiet determination in chasing her dreams. He also extended his best wishes to the entire cast and crew of the film, urging everyone to go watch the movie and show their support. On Friday, Arjun took to his Instagram stories and shared a poster featuring Shanaya and Vikrant Massey . Alongside it, he wrote,"Been amazing watching you grow into this confident, graceful girl who is chased by her dreams with quiet determination. Big day today, proud of you and all the hard work you have put in. This is just the beginning @ all the best and kudos to the #AankhonkiGustaakhiyan cast and crew. Everyone please go watch the movie."(sic) Arjun Kapoor and Shanaya Kapoor share a close bond as first cousins. Shanaya is the daughter of Sanjay Kapoor, Arjun's paternal uncle. The 'Gunday' actor is the son of producer Boney Kapoor. As Shanaya steps into Bollywood, Arjun has been a constant source of encouragement and support. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like '허리 숙일 때마다 찌릿한 통증… 척추관협착증 초기 증상일 수 있습니다!' 허리 전문_제일정형외과병원 지금 문의 Undo by Taboola by Taboola The 'Ishaqzaade' actor also attended the special screening of the film. Interestingly, Shanaya Kapoor has been receiving sweet shout-outs from friends and family on social media. Even her mother, Maheep Kapoor, cheered for her daughter's first film by sharing Shanaya's childhood pictures along with a heartfelt note. The proud mommy wrote, "My baby's FIRST movie is out in cinemas .God is kind #GratitudeAlways Aankhon ki Gustaakhiyan in cinemas near you 11/7/25." Earlier in an interview with IANS, Shanaya Kapoor spoke about her experience working alongside Vikrant Massey in Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan. She revealed that Vikrant's encouraging nature and team spirit made her feel comfortable during the shoot. "I learnt a lot from Vikrant. But more than that, he made me feel very comfortable. I never felt like I was a new student and he was, you know-yes, an incredible actor, more than anything else. And I think that is, it's incredible because he didn't have to do that for me. But he did. He gave me a sense of calmness and he just made me feel like we, it's both our scenes here today." "Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan" hit theatres today, on July 11.
India.com
06-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet Sonam Kapoor's cousin, who once cleaned tables in cafe, was a copywriter, now a celebrated Bollywood actor, he is..
Meet Sonam Kapoor's cousin, who once cleaned tables in cafe, was a copywriter, now a celebrated Bollywood actor, he is.. In the glitzy and glamorous world of Bollywood, surname and connection are given paramount importance for easy access to the industry. But there was one man who, despite having strong ties to the industry, decided to carve out his niche and make a name for himself with enough persistence, passion, and hard work. This actor is one of the most celebrated actors in today's time. He is known for his infectious energy and electrifying performance. From waiting tables to becoming a blockbuster actor, his story is inspirational and speaks of sheer passion and dedication. Ranveer Singh – Early Life, Education, and More. The actor that we are talking about is none other than Ranveer Singh. Born on 6th July 1985 in Mumbai as Ranveer Singh Bhavnani, he always had a knack for acting right from his childhood. However, his family wanted him to complete his education. He studied at the HR College of Commerce in Mumbai and later, to pursue his passion, he went to Indiana University Bloomington in the US, where he completed his graduation in Arts. To make ends meet, he simultaneously worked in a café while studying. In 2007, Ranveer came back to Mumbai for good. Despite hailing from a well-connected family, he didn't need any external help and carved a space for himself in Bollywood. Ranveer Singh is Sonam Kapoor's cousin, and Anil Kapoor is his uncle. But he chose to make a path for himself without relying on his ties. Ranveer explored many jobs; he tried his hand at acting. He explored advertising in the world of copywriting, and later he was also an assistant director. But despite his relentless efforts, he wasn't getting any major acting role. But in a turn of events in 2010, everything changed. A Turn of Events He auditioned for Maneesh Sharma's Band Baaja Baaraat. And Maneesh was impressed with his performance. To get into every ounce of the character, Ranveer took acting classes from Nawazuddin Siddiqui and observed life in Delhi colleges to perfect the character. The film turned out to be a blockbuster hit, bagging him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut, and since then, Ranveer Singh hasn't looked back. Ranveer Singh's Blockbusters. Ranveer delivered a string of superhits like Ladies vs Ricky Bahl, Gunday, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat, Lootera, 83, and Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. From comedy to action, Ranveer is a versatile actor who can nail any role. Speaking of his personal life, Ranveer Singh tied the knot with Bollywood's celebrated actress Deepika Padukone in 2018. In 2024, the duo embraced parenthood and welcomed their daughter, Dua. From working in a cafe to becoming a blockbuster hero, Ranveer's journey proves that it's not the connection, but rather the effort and hard work that can get one closer to their goal
Gulf Today
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Gulf Today
Malaika Arora wishes ex-boyfriend Arjun Kapoor with sweet unseen video
Malaika Arora, on Thursday, took to social media to extend a warm birthday wish to former boyfriend Arjun Kapoor. Taking to her Instagram stories, the actress posted an adorable, candid boomerang featuring Arjun. Dressed in a white shirt and black pants, the 'Singham Again' actor appears relaxed and cheerful in the clip. Alongside the video, the Chaiyya Chaiyya girl simply wrote, 'Happy Birthday.' Not to forget, two years ago, on Arjun Kapoor's 38th birthday, his close friends and family gathered for a grand celebration. The evening turned into a memorable affair when an inside video from the party surfaced online, capturing his then-girlfriend Malaika Arora setting the dance floor on fire. She danced to her iconic song Chaiyya Chaiyya from Shah Rukh Khan's 1998 film 'Dil Se.' Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor were in a relationship for almost six years before parting ways last year. Despite the split, the two have remained on cordial terms. In October last year, the 'Gunday' actor confirmed his breakup with Malaika. The revelation came during a fan interaction as part of the promotions for his 2024 film 'Singham Again,' where he played a menacing villain named Zubair Hafeez, also known as Danger Lanka. When audience members in the crowd began chanting Malaika's name and inquired about her, Arjun responded light-heartedly, 'Nahi nahi abhi single hun, relax karo.' Meanwhile, Arjun turned 40 on Thursday and received heartwarming wishes from his friends in the industry. Among those who sent their warm wishes were Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karan Johar and Bhumi Pednekar among others. The 'Jab We Met' actress posted a picture with Arjun, writing, 'Happy Birthday Arjjj have a fabbb year ahead... lots of love always @arjunkapoor.' In the image, Kareena and Arjun can be seen posing with a cake, their faces smeared with frosting. The actor is seen with cake smeared all over his face. Meanwhile, Malaika has urged everyone to start the day with yoga and end with peace and gratitude on the occasion of International Day of Yoga. Malaika took to Instagram, where she shared a video collage featuring her doing yoga everyday. In other news, Malaika said that she always believed that dance is a powerful form of storytelling in May. The actress joined the panel of Realme Hip Hop India Season 2. Amazon MX Player had released an imaginative video in collaboration with Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, featuring Malaika, who has joined this season's judging panel for the first time. Judged by Remo D'Souza and Malaika Arora, Realme Hip Hop India Season 2 airs on Amazon MX Player. Malaika made her debut as a film producer in 2008 with her former husband Arbaaz Khan founding the company Arbaaz Khan Productions, which created the 'Dabangg' film series. Indo-Asian News Service
India Today
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
5 best performances of Arjun Kapoor
5 best performances of Arjun Kapoor June 26, 2025 Credit: Instagram/arjunkapoor Born on June 26, 1985, Arjun is celebrating his birthday on Thursday. Despite a roller-coaster career graph, the actor has managed to deliver some memorable performances. One of the most loved films of Arjun Kapoor, Ishqzaade marked his acting debut in the Hindi film industry. His chemistry with co-star Parineeti Chopra was the highlight of the film. Ishqzaade Credit: IMDb Even though Gunday received mixed reviews, the film managed to leave a mark at the box office. The film featured Arjun Kapoor along with Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra. Gunday Based on 2009 novel of the same name by Indian author Chetan Bhagat, the film featured Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. The film emerged as box office success and received critical acclaim. 2 States Released in 2016, 'Ki & Ka' earned about Rs 100 crore worldwide. The Arjun Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan-starrer challenged conventional roles of a husband and wife in a marriage. Ki & Ka Arjun Kapoor managed to steal the show in 'Singham Again,' even among an ensemble cast. The actor garnered immense praise for portraying a negative character in the film. Singham Again Some of Arjun Kapoor's other films include 'Half Girlfriend', 'Mubarakan', 'Namaste England', 'Ek Villian Returns', 'Sardar Ka Grandson', 'Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar', and 'Mere Husband Ki Biwi.' Wishing Arjun Kapoor a very happy birthday!
Pink Villa
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Malaika Arora drops a post for Arjun Kapoor on his birthday, months after their breakup
Arjun Kapoor celebrates his birthday today (June 26). On this special day, the actor has been receiving love from his friends and fans on social media. While his work life has been in the buzz, his personal life has also been a public spectacle. Arjun and Malaika Arora, who were dating for a few years, parted ways last year. However, even after their breakup, the two have remained cordial and are still in touch. On Arjun Kapoor's special day, the actress wished her ex-partner with a special post. Malaika Arora extends birthday wish to Arjun Kapoor Today (June 24), Arjun Kapoor is ringing his 40th birthday. Taking to her Instagram story, Malaika Arora extended a birthday wish to him months after their breakup. She shared a boomerang where Arjun is seen jumping. Sharing this small clip, Malaika wrote, "Happy Birthday" and tagged Arjun. She also added a "cheers and white heart emoticon)." Not only Malaika, but Kareena Kapoor also wished Arjun on his special day by sharing a sweet story on her Instagram. About Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora's relationship Speaking about Arjun and Malaika's relationship, the former couple were among the most cherished couple of the industry. The two were in a relationship until 2024 when they mutually decided to part ways. While the rumors were rife back in the day, it was Pinkvilla that confirmed the news of their split. An industry insider close to the celebs exclusively told us, "Malaika and Arjun had a very special relationship, and both of them will continue to hold a special place in each other's hearts. They have chosen to part ways and will maintain a dignified silence in this matter. They won't allow anyone to drag and dissect their relationship." About Arjun Kapoor's work Over the years, the actor has demonstrated his acting prowess in numerous projects and has carved out a space in the hearts of the audience. He is a brilliant actor who often impresses fans with his acting prowess. Before venturing into acting, Arjun worked as an assistant director on numerous movies. Arjun made his acting debut in films through Ishaqzaade opposite Parineeti Chopra. Ever since then, he has been unstoppable. The actor starred in several films, including Aurangzeb, Gunday, 2 States, Ki & Ka, Ek Villain Returns, and more. He was widely appreciated for his performance in Singham Returns. Arjun's last project was Mere Husband Ki Biwi.
