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Hindustan Times
02-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
‘Everybody should do it': Mumtaz, 77, admits to getting fillers on face, says she doesn't mind plastic surgery too
By HT Entertainment Desk | Written by Riya Sharma Jul 02, 2025 03:48 PM IST Bollywood actors like Priyanka Chopra, Khushi Kapoor and others have opened up about getting cosmetic surgeries done, even if that made them a target of trolls. In a recent interview with Times of India, Mumtaz, 77, also spoke about how she uses cheek fillers once every four months and shared her thoughts on undergoing plastic surgery. Mumtaz admitted to using fillers and defends actors getting plastic surgery. Mumtaz revealed that she does use fillers when she is too tired of working out and said, "If you don't work out, you won't look good. I have not done any facelifts, but sometimes when I am too tired, I do use fillers on my left and right side of the face. Usse chal jata hai ek do mahina (For 1-2 months it works). I do it once every four months. I don't feel the need to go under the knife, till now." However, Mumtaz also shared that she has no issue with getting plastic surgery if needed: "If you feel there is anything less in you, then you must rectify it. It is not a crime to change it. Everybody wants to look good and beautiful. Even if I feel like I need something I need to work on, I will change it. Even if I have to do a plastic surgery, I will do it. If that makes me look beautiful, why not? Everybody should do it." About Mumtaz Mumtaz is one of the most iconic stars of Hindi cinema's golden era. She ruled the silver screen in the late 1960s and '70s. From her breakout performance in Do Raaste to her memorable roles in Khilona, Roti, Loafer, and Aap Ki Kasam, Mumtaz became a household name and emerged as one of the highest-paid actors in India. Her sizzling on-screen chemistry with Rajesh Khanna remains legendary. Despite retiring at the peak of her career, Mumtaz remains an enduring style icon. She recently revealed that she would love to return to films but has no interest in playing a hero's mother.


India Today
01-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Exclusive: Vishnu Manchu was disappointed with Ajith's role in Asoka. Here's why
Actor Vishnu Manchu, who has carved his own niche in Telugu cinema, recently opened up about his dream project, long-standing admiration for his fans, and why he's still waiting for the right opportunity in Hindi an exclusive conversation with India Today, when asked about his debut in a full-fledged Hindi film, Vishnu smiled and responded with honest simplicity, 'Whenever someone from Hindi cinema gives me a chance, I'd love to.'advertisementWhile he had been approached in the past, Vishnu explained why he didn't take up those offers. 'A long time ago, I was approached, but the roles didn't excite me much. See, we all aspire to be top actors - respected actors. And whatever following or fan base I have, I've built it with a lot of love. I have to respect that. I can't take my fans for granted," he explained. Citing an example that deeply influenced his choices, Vishnu recalled, 'For example, Mr Ajith (Kumar), one of the biggest superstars in India, did a role in 'Asoka' with Shah Rukh Khan. I had the opportunity to talk to him. In fact, I told him in the early stages, 'Anna' (which means elder brother), 'I was disappointed you did such a small role.' He just smiled and stayed quiet.'advertisement'That made me realise - I should respect my fans too. I can't just come and do a random character. It has to be something that really excites me. I can't be selfish and say, 'I'll do what I want, whether they like it or not.' I'm here today because of my fans and the people who watch my films. I'm grateful for their love, and I should reciprocate it by doing movies they'll be proud of,' he for the kind of roles that excite him now, Vishnu revealed, 'Honestly, anything and everything! Right now, I'm in a phase where I'd love to do action or action comedies. Those are the kinds of films I really enjoy.'Furthermore, when he was asked if he'd ever like to revisit one of his father, Mohan Babu's iconic films, Vishnu didn't hesitate. 'There's a movie called 'Assembly Rowdy', which is phenomenal. I'd love to remake that,' he added, 'It was made in Hindi ('Loafer') a long time ago, but I think it didn't do too well, probably because a lot was lost in translation. I think that film would be a great one for me to make.'Meanwhile, Vishnu was last seen in 'Kannappa', which was released on June 27. The film also stars Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Mohanlal, and Mohan Babu among others.- EndsMust Watch


India.com
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet most successful actress in Bollywood, gave Rs 2200 crore blockbuster, not Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Priyanka Chopra, Aishwarya Rai, Katrina Kaif
Bollywood has names of actors and actresses who came from different backgrounds and tried their luck in cinema. While many succeeded, others failed. One such actress who started her career in Bollywood was Disha Patani. Disha, who was studying engineering in Lucknow, when she developed a keen interest in acting during her college days. Hence, she thought of moving to Mumbai. When the actress came to Mumbai, she had only Rs 500. It became tough for her to survive in the expensive city. However, she never gave up. Finally, in 2015, she got her break. She started her acting journey with the Telugu film Loafer, which also starred Varun Tej. However, the movie did not do well at the box office. Following Loafer's failure, Disha made headlines when she made her Bollywood debut with the film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. Based on the life of ace cricketer Dhoni, Disha played the role of Priyanka Jha, who was the cricketer's first girlfriend. Disha was paired opposite late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who reprised the role of Dhoni. Though Disha's screen time was limited, it made an impact on the audience. She was hailed for her performance and even became a national crush. Two years later, in 2017, Disha Patani was seen in the Indo-Chinese film Kung Fu Yoga. This was an action-comedy film directed by Stanley Tong. Famous actor Jackie Chan was in the lead role in this film, and Disha was also a part of it. The movie was well received and got massive love in the international market rather than in China. The film earned 99.9 percent of its earnings from the international market. The rest of the earnings came from China. It was considered a box office blockbuster. According to Box Office Mojo, Kung Fu Yoga earned 3 lakh 62 thousand US dollars, i.e., 3 crores in Indian rupees, from China. Whereas from the international market, this film earned 257.380 million dollars, i.e., 2202 crores rupees. The total worldwide collection of the film was $257.743 million. In Indian rupees, this figure is Rs 2205 crore. This marked the highest earning of Disha Patani's career.


India.com
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet actress who did engineering, was once unable to pay her rent, now lives lavish life, she is..., debut film was...
There are many actresses in Bollywood who initially pursued a different profession before landing a role in a film. Today, we will talk about one such actress who studied engineering initially, but her interest was always in acting. With her hard work and grit, she earned her name with her Bollywood debut, which turned out to be a huge hit. Today, she is known among the renowned actresses in the industry. If you are wondering who we are talking about, then this person is none other than Disha Patani. Disha Patani recently turned 33. There was a time when Disha became the national crush due to her glamorous and stylish looks. Even before becoming an actress, during her childhood, Disha paid attention to her studies and completed engineering. She pursued her BTech in Computer Science from Amity University, Lucknow. However, during her studies, Disha became so passionate about acting that she left her engineering studies midway and moved to Mumbai. Reports claim that when Disha came to Mumbai, she had only Rs 500 with her. In her early days, she struggled to even pay rent. However, she never gave up and kept trying continuously to become an actress. Finally, Disha's hard work paid off, and she got a chance to work in Puri Jagannadh's Telugu film Loafer. This film hit the theatres in 2015. The actress was seen as the lead opposite Varun Tej in the film. However, Disha's first film did not do anything special. After this, she entered Bollywood. Disha's debut came in 2016 with the film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, where she played the role of Dhoni's first girlfriend. The movie turned out to be a huge hit and established Disha as an actor in Bollywood.


News18
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Disha Patani Flaunts Her Hot Curves In Backless Top; Sister Khushboo Reacts
Last Updated: Disha Patani flaunted her toned curves in a backless outfit at the F1 Grand Prix in Monaco. Her bold fashion choices often take center stage. When it comes to ushering hotness goals, you can blindly count on Disha Patani. From her oh-so-hot saree looks to bikinis, the Radhe actor's fashion game always tops the list. On May 29, Disha flaunted her toned curves in a backless outfit at the F1 Grand Prix at Monaco. Her pictures went viral shortly after it was posted online. Holding up her untamed hair, Disha Patani flexed the straps of her backless top. She paired it with baggy denim and sneakers. She layered a criss-cross brown top over a bralette that further amplified her entire look. She was seen leaving her hair loose in some pictures, while others showed her with a messy bun. The Kalki 2898 AD star isn't much of an accessory-lover, so she kept it minimal on that front. In other photos from the carousel, she was seen wearing a backless white halter outfit, a blue maxi dress and a pink floral gown — highlighting her many looks. Here are her photos: Disha Patani's BFF Mouni Roy took to the comment section and lauded her photos. 'My beautiful sis", she wrote in the comments. Disha's sister Khushboo Patani dropped red heart emojis and penned, 'Fab look". Fans wrote, 'So hotty queen slay my heart", 'Wow", 'Disha Supermercy Always on Peak". Disha's bold fashion choices often take center stage. The actor can also pull off casual and ethnic looks effortlessly. At an event in 2023, the Radhe actress discussed her fashion preferences, stating, 'I like to dress like a boy most of the time. I prefer wearing shorts and anything that is comfortable and oversized." On the professional front, Disha Patani began her acting career with the Telugu film Loafer. In Bollywood, she gained widespread recognition for her role as Sushant Singh Rajput's love interest in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story. Additionally, she starred alongside Jackie Chan in the Chinese film Kung Fu Yoga. In 2024, she appeared in three films: Yodha with Sidharth Malhotra, Kalki 2898 AD with Prabhas, and Kanguva with Suriya. This year, she will be seen in Anees Bazmee's multi-starrer, Welcome To The Jungle. Besides her filmography, Disha has been romantically linked to actor Tiger Shroff. First Published: