
Tag: Casting News


After Isha Talwar, Mary Kom actor Bijou Thaangjam recalls Shanoo Sharma asking him to audition in front of a cafe: “I didn’t give in. A few days later, her assistant called me…”

Isha Talwar recalls Shanoo Sharma’s “weird” audition request early in her career: “It shattered my confidence”

EXCLUSIVE: Smita Thackeray on son Aaishvary Thackeray’s casting in Anurag Kashyap’s Nishaanchi, “Anurag happened to see his showreel without knowing anything about him”

EXCLUSIVE: Director Ilya Naishuller on casting Priyanka Chopra for Heads of State; says, “She charms me in about 45 seconds”

10 years of Bajrangi Bhaijaan EXCLUSIVE: Harshaali Malhotra aka Munni says, “When I watch the film today, I feel like, ‘Wow, was that really me?’”; also recalls an acting lesson taught by Salman Khan

EXCLUSIVE: Mohit Suri recalls being told a film like Saiyaara wouldn’t work, credits his instincts for casting “non-profitable” stars in the past; says, “Studios look for stars, but this film was written for 24–25-year-olds”

Sarah Jane Dias joins the cast of Lakadbaggha 2 – The Monkey Business as Anshuman Jha welcomes her into the expanding animal-lover vigilante universe

Chinmayi Sripada DEFENDS Ranbir Kapoor’s casting as Lord Ram in Ramayana amid backlash over old beef comment

EXCLUSIVE: Madhumita opens up on casting Abhishek Bachchan in Kaalidhar Laapata; says, “Abhishek sir brought a depth and vulnerability to Kaalidhar”

Mika Singh urges Diljit Dosanjh to apologise over Hania Aamir’s casting in Sardaar Ji 3: “He must apologise and remove all the objectionable scenes from the movie”

FWICE accuses Border 2 team of violating its ‘official directive’ by casting Diljit Dosanjh: “The core workforce of the Indian film and television industry is deeply disappointed”