Actress

Aayesha Takia
Aditi Gowariker
Aishwarya Rai
Amisha Patel
Amrita Arora
Amrita Rao
Antara Mali
Asha Parekh
Bhoomika Chawla
Bhumika Chawla
Bipasha Basu
Celina Jaitley
Daina
Deepal Shaw
Deepti Bhatnagar
Diana Hayden
Dimple Kapadia
Divya Bharati
Diya Mirza
Esha Deol
Gauri Karnik
Gayatri Joshi
Gracy Singh
Hema Malini
Hrishita Bhatt
Isha Koppikar
Jaya Bachchan
Juhi Babbar
Juhi Chawla
Kajol
Kangna Ranaut
Kareena Kapoor
Karishma Kapoor
Kashmira Shah
Katrina Kaif
Kim Sharma
Kirti Reddy
Koena Mitra
Lara Dutta
Madhubala
Madhuri Dixit
Mahima Chaudhary
Mala Sinha
Malaika Arora
Mallika Sherawat
Mandakini
Mandira Bedi
Manisha Koirala
Meena Kumari
Meenakshi Seshadhri
Meera
Mumtaz
Namrata Shirodkar
Nandita Das
Nargis
Neetu Singh
Neha
Neha Dhupia
Nigar Khan
Nutan
Parveen Babi
Payal Rohatgi
Perizaad Zorabian
Pooja Batra
Pooja Bedi
Pooja Bhatt
Poonam Dhillon
Preeti Jhangiani
Preity Zinta
Priya Gill
Priyanka Chopra
Raima Sen
Rakhee
Rakhi Sawant
Rambha
Rani Mukherjee
Raveena Tandon
Reema Sen
Rekha
Rimi Sen
Rinke Khanna
Riya Sen
Sadhana
Sameera Reddy
Sandali Sinha
Shabana Azmi


Shamita Shetty
Sharmila Tagore
Shilpa Shetty
Shweta Menon
Smita Patil
Soha Ali Khan
Sonali Bendre
Sonali Kulkarni
Sridevi
Suman Ranganathan
Sushmita Sen
Tabu
Tanisha Mukherjee
Tanushree Dutta
Tara Sharma
Tina Munim
Twinkle Khanna
Udita Goswami
Urmila Matondkar
Vaijantimala
Vidya Balan
Waheeda Rehman
Zeenat Aman

Actors

Aamir Khan
Abhijeet Sawant
Abhishek Bachchan
Aftab Shivdasani
Ajay Devgan
Akshay Khanna
Akshay Kumar
Amitabh Bachchan
Amol Palekar
Anil Kapoor
Anupam Kher
Arbaaz Khan
Arjun Rampal
Arshad Warsi
Ashmit Patel
Ashok Kumar
Ashutosh Rana
Balraj Sahni
Bikram Saluja
Bobby Deol
Chandrachur Singh
Chunkey Pandey
Dev Anand
Dharmendra
Dilip Kumar
Dino Morea
Emran Hashmi
Fardeen Khan
Feroz Khan
Govinda
Guru Dutt
Himanshu Mallik
Hrithik Roshan
Jackie Shroff
Jeetendra
Jimmy Shergill
John Abraham
Kamal Hassan
Kishore Kumar
Lucky Ali
Madhavan
Mahesh Manjrekar
Manoj Bajpai
Manoj Kumar
Milan Somen
Mithun Chakraborty
Nana Patekar
Naseeruddin Shah
Paresh Rawal
Rahul Bose
Rahul Khanna
Raj Babbar
Raj Kapoor
Raj Kumar
Rajendra Kumar
Rajesh Khanna
Rakesh Roshan
Rishi Kapoor
Ritesh Deshmukh
Saif Ali Khan
Salman Khan
Sanjay Dutt
Sanjay Kapoor
Sanjay Suri
Sanjeev Kumar
Shahid Kapoor
Shahrukh Khan
Shammi Kapoor


Shashi Kapoor
Shatrughan Sinha
Shiny Ahuja
Sohail Khan
Sonu Nigam
Sunil Dutt
Sunil Shetty
Sunny Deol
Tushar Kapoor
Uday Chopra
Vinod Khanna
Vivek Oberoi
Zayed Khan

Anil Kapoor

Original Name :Anil Kapoor

Date of Birth : December 24, 1959

Place of Birth : Chembur, Maharashtra, India

Height : 5'11"

Weight : 165 lbs

Address : 31 Shrinagar Presidency Gulmohar Cross Rd. No7, JVPD Scheme Mumbai
400 049

Wife : Sunita
Son :Harshwardhana
Daughters :Sonam and Riya
Brothers :Sanjay (Actor) and Boney (Producer)
Sister :Reena

Philosophy of life Chill out, defrost, take it easy

Favourite book : Ayn Rand’s Fountainhead

Favourite actress : Madhuri Dixit

Favourite actor : Robert De Niro

Favourite directors : Satish Kaushik, Shekhar Kapur, Raj Santoshi, Priyadarshan

Favourite movie : Titanic

Favourite dish : baingan ka bharta

Dream girl : Aishwarya Rai

Other facts : Sridevi is his sister- in -law

Anil Kapoor started at the bottom with miniscule roles in films like Hamare Tumhare
(79) and Ek Baar Phir (81).

Was doing lead roles in Kannada and Telegu films.

Starred in Mani Ratnam's debut film Pallavi-Annupallavi

Amitabh Bachchan

Original name : Amitabh Bachchan

Petname : "Amitji", "Big B", Munna (for his parents)

Date of Birth : 11 October 1942

Height : 6'3"

Sun Sign : Libra

Education : Sherwood School, Nainital , Graduated from Kirorimal College, Delhi

Place of birth : Allahabad, India

Family :

Father - Harivansh Rai
Mother - Teji
Wife - Jaya Bachchan (actress)
Children - Shweta and Abhishek (actor)
Younger brother - Ajitabh

Address : Pratiksha, 10th Road JVPD Scheme , Mumbai 400 049

Best friend : Ajitabh Bachchan

Favourite food : vegetarian food like aloo puri, pakodas, dhoklas and parathas.

Costume designers : Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla dress up Amitabh

Fun facts : Amitabh is ambidextrous(can write with both hands)

* His first job was in Shaw Wallace. He also worked as a freight broker for a shipping firm called Bird and Co.

* Amitabh and Jaya met for the first time at FTII, Pune, and then again on the sets of Guddi.

* While shooting for a fight sequence in Coolie, Amitabh was knocked down by the film's villain Puneet Issar, due to bad timing, seriously injuring him. August 2 is regarded as the day when he got a new lease of life.

* Amitabh writes poetry once in a while.

* Amitabh makes it a point to have at least one meal with them.

* Amitabh has sung quite a few hit songs

* BBC Online voted him Star of the Millennium

* He won the Allahabad Parliamentary seat on a Congress ticket in 1984

* He has a replica of himself sculpted and displayed at Madame Tussad's wax
museum in London, placing him among the historical and entertainment Hall of Fame.

Hrithik Roshan

Original Name : Hrithik Nagrath Roshan

Date of birth : January 10, 1974

Star sign : Capricon

Nick name :Duggu

Height 6'2"

Weight 180lbs

Birth Place Mumbai

Family :

Wife - Suzanne

Father -Raakesh Roshan (actor and director)

Mother - Pinky Roshan

Elder sister- Sunaina

Fan club : http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/hrithikroshanfanclub

Education : B.com.

College : Sydnhem College

Address : c/o Filmkraft Mayur, Tilak Road, Santacruz (West), Mumbai 400 054 INDIA

Hrithik Roshan Fanmail (home) :37, Kavita Building 11th Road, Juhu Mumbai 400
049

Telephone : 91-22-6206453, 6206357

Favourite : artistes Raj Kapoor and Sylvester Stallone

Favourite games : Trivial Pursuit and Balderdash, both board games

Favourite Holiday : spot Pacific Islands and the Caribbean

Favourite dress :Jeans and a T-shirt.

Pet : Tiger, a Persian cat

Jackie Shrof

Original Name : Jaikishan

Nick Name : Jagga

Date of Birth : 1,Feb

Place of Birth : Mumbai

Birth Sign : Aquarius

Address : 1302 Le Papeyon,Mount Mary Road,Bandra,Mumbai 400 050

Phone : 91 22 6437231/91 22 6331729

Family Parents - Mr.Kakubhai Shroff and Mrs. Rita Shroff

Wife-Ayesha(Marriage anniversary-5,Jun,1987)

Son-Jai(Nickname Tiger,10 years old)

Daughter-Krishna(7 years old)

Late Brother-Hemant

Height : 6 feet

Weight : 78kgs

Website : www.jackieshroff.com

First Film : SWAMI DADA (1982)

First Film As Hero : Hero(1983)

Before acting : Modelling

Favourite Directors : Gulzar and Govind

Favourite : Cricket Player Patudi

Role would like : to play in future Bhagat Singh

Milestones : KAASH, RAM LAKHAN, PARINDA, GARDISH, AAINA and 1942 A LOVE STORY
Awards : Best Actor Film Fare Award- PARINDA in 1990

Best Supporting Actor Awards-1942 A LOVE STORY(1994) and RANGEELA(1995)

Other facts promoter and one of the directors of Sony Entertainment Television

owner of Film Production Company "JACKIE SHROFF ENTERTAINMENT LTD. " (JSEL)


have started "SHROFF INTERACTIVE REALITIES"(SIR) which is into publishing of
CD-ROM Titles

Favourite Hangouts Pastry Palace and Wonder World at Napean Sea Road, Touche at
Breach Candy and Kobe at Sukh Sagar

AR Rahman

Full Name : Allah Rakha Rahman

Original Name : A.S.Dileep Kumar (changed in 1982)

Pet Names : Chennai kid, Prodigy Rahman

Date of Birth : 6th January ,1967

Born and Brought up in : Chennai

Religion : Hindu converted to Islam

School : Shifted often. Done in Padma Sesadree Balabhavan too.

College : Madras Chiristian College -Drop out
Formal Qualifications in Music


Degree : in western classical music from The Trinity College of Music,Oxford University under scholarship.

Training : in Hindustani ,Carnatic classical styles.

Family Details :

Father: R.K.Sekhar,Malayalam music composer.Passed away when rahman was 9.

Mother:Kasturi (Kareema Begum), House wife

Siblings:3Sisters.Kanchana,Bala(Talath),Israt

Wife : Saira Banu(Arranged Marriage,1995)

Daughters : Kathija , Rahima.

First Salary : Rs.50 for operating a record player

First Ad Jingle : For Allwyn watches (1987)

First Music Album : Deen Isai Malai-Tamil Devotional

First Film : Roja(1992)

First voice in : Chorus: Roja

Complete Song : Humma Humma-Bombay

Amount Got For Roja : Rs.25000

Popular Ad Jingles : Leo Coffee,Parry’s,Boost featuring Kapil and Sachin.

Awards :

National :3

State : 6

Padmasree (2000),FilmFare and many more

Loves : To experiment a lot Hates

Languages : as a barrier for Music

Believes in : Relentless labour, high enthusiasm and commitment.

Stresses on : Quality and Originality

Attitude : Never say die!

Positive Quality : Down to earth!

Biggest Challenge :

People’s Expectations

Biggest Achievement

Taking : tamil music to non-tamilians

About wife : She is anything but quiet!

About God : He pulls the strings in my life!

About success : I’m the person I always was,I’ve learnt to separate myself from my desires and my success.

Favourite : musical instrument
KeyBoard

Past time : Meditation,Internet,Taking family to Dharga

Address : No: 5, 4th Street, Dr.SubbarayaNagar , Kodambakkam, Chennai-24 , Tamilnadu.

Studio : Panchathan Record Inn(Backyard of House)

Phone : 044-24836072

Fax : 4802626

Email : ararhman@giasmd01.vsnl.net.in

Saif Ali Khan

Name : Saif Ali Khan

Full Name : Saif Ali Khan Pataudi

Nick Name : Chote Nawab, Saifu

Profession : Actor

Religion : Islam

Date of Birth : 16 August, 1970

Height : 5' 9"

College : Winchester College, England

Nationality : Indian

Family : Grandfather: Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi

Grandmother: Sajida Sultan, Begum of Bhopal

Father: Nawab Ali Khan Patuadi

Mother: Sharmila Tagore (Ayesha Sultana)

Sister:Soha Ali Khan (actress)

Sister: Saba Ali Khan

Daughter: Sara Ali Khan

Son: Ibrahim Ali Khan

ex Girl friend : Rosa

ex Wife : Amrita Singh

Parents : His father is a former captain of the Indian Cricket team

* His mother is a film actress and now head of the Indian film censorship board

Debut Hindi : Parampara in 1993

English : Being Cyrus

Cars : Toyota Land Cruiser.

Eagar : To play the role of Devadas in the movie Devdas

Best advice : given to him When in doubt do nothing

About him : Impatient, Polite, Arrogant, Sensitive

Cricket He played a lot of cricket in school but did not take it professionally

Brand Ambassador : Provogue, GM Aveo

Amrita Singh * He married her in 1991 and got divorced in 2004.

* She is 6 years older to him

* He was only 21 when he married her

* As part of the divorce settlement he had to give her Rs. 5 crores and also pay Rs.
1,00,000 per month until his son reaches 18

Awards : 2005 Silver Lotus Award for best actor

Filmfare awards

- 2007 for Omkara

- 2005 for Hum Tum

- 2004 for Kal Ho Naa Ho

- 2002 for Dil Chahta Hai

- 1994 for best new comer

Favourite : Attire Designer clothes

Stamp Is featured on a 50 cent Australian stamp

Facts : Rahul Rawail threw him out of his debut venture, Bekhudi, criticizing him for being indiscipline

*Quit smoking

* Is related to Rabindranath Tagore on his mother's side

* He also appeared along with various other Bollywood actors at the Closing
Ceremony of the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, as part of a
performance showcasing Indian culture along with Rani Mukerji, on behalf of the
2010 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Delhi.

Address : Bungalow No. 5, Belscot Tower, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri Link Road, Mumbai 400 058

Sanjay Dutt

Name : Sanjay Dutt

Full Name : Sanjay Balraj Dutt

Nick Name : Sanju Baba,Munnabhai

Profession : Actor, Producer

Date of Birth : 29 July, 1959

Height : 6' 1"

School : Lawrence School, Sanawar.

Nationality : Indian

Family Father : Sunil Dutt

Mother : Nargis Dutt

Sister : Priya Dutt

Sister : Namrata Dutt

Brother-in-law : Kumar Gaurav(Namrata's husband)

Brother-in-law : Owen Roncon(Priya's husband)

Daughter : Trishala Dutt

Girl friend : Maanyata

Wife : Richa Sharma (late)(1987-1996)

ex Wife : Rhea Pillai

Debut Film(child artiste)- Reshma Aur Shera

Film :Rocky

Song :‘Aap Ke Dil Mein’ with Asha Bhosle


Production company : White Feather Films

Block busters : Saajan, Sadak, Munnabhai MBBS

Favorites Food : Tandoori Chicken, Chinese Food

Actresses : Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor, Lara Dutta

Activities : exercising, horse riding

Likes : to collect sunglasses
Temple Visits Siddhivinayak temple before any important occasion in his life
Lawyer Satish Maneshinde

Close friends : Director SanjayGupta, Actor Aditya Panscholi, Actor-Director Mahesh
Manjrekar and actor Sunil Shetty


Munnabhai The British Medical Journal called this film "a riot'' and notes that Sanjay
Dutt won a Filmfare award, the Indian equivalent of the Oscars, for his performance!
It was peer recognition as it was, for the first time a Hindi film was reviewed by the
British Medical Journal'

About him Trishala his daughter says "I have a very strong relationship with him.
Most people think he and I aren’t very close but they’re wrong. Just because I don’t
see him everyday doesn’t mean me and him aren’t close."

Past time 'I use work as a therapy. I go to the gym. I go out with friends, or just sit
with my family - an occasional dinner.'

Doing romantic scenes I’ve adjusted to doing romantic scene, which I was
uncomfortable doing before. I’ve also tackled the situation of dancing on stage. I
believe that I do better now. I’m more eased and open in acting terms. I’ve earned
words of appreciation for the change. I’m doing good works and also good banner
films are coming to me.”

Salary per film Rs 4 crores

Ambition 'I just want to continue working on projects as satisfying as Munnabhai.'

Convicted Under the Arms Act for possession of AK 56 rifles

Prison Place : Barrack No 3, Yerwada Prison

Number : AC-15170

Food : daal, rice, chapatis poha and fruits

Path to prison * He was charged with receiving some of the weapons used in the
blasts from Abu Salem and keeping them in his Pali Hill home.

* Had said Salem had visited his home in January 1993 accompanied by Samir
Hingora and Hanif Kadawala, proprietors of Magnum Video, close associates of
Dawood.

* They brought three AK 56 rifles, some magazines and 250 rounds. He said he kept
only one and returned two AK 56s to Samir and Hanif.

* he said he needed the weapons to protect his family as they had received threats
during the 1992 Mumbai riots.

*He spent 16 months in the Arthur Road jail before being released on bail in August
1994.

* In November 2006 he was convicted but under the Arms Act and not TADA. He was
cleared of terrorism and conspiracy.

* was sentenced to 6 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs.25,000 on 31 July
2007 by judge P.D.Kode

Awards Filmfare Awards

* 2000: Winner, Best Actor for Vaastav: The Reality

* 2004: Winner, Best Comedian for Munnabhai M.B.B.S.



Star Screen Awards

* 2000: Winner, Best Actor for Vaastav: The Reality

* 2001: Winner, Best Supporting Actor for Mission Kashmir



International Indian Film Academy Awards

* 2000: Winner, in category "Award for Artistic Excellence, Actor in a leading role" for
Vaastav: The Reality



Global Indian Film Awards

* 2006: Winner, Global Indian Film Awards, Critics Choice Awards - Best Actor
(Male) for Lage Raho Munna Bhai



Stardust Awards

* 2004: Winner, Stardust Star of the Year Award - Male, Munnabhai M.B.B.S.

* 2007: Winner, Stardust Star of the Year Award - Male, Lage Raho Munnabhai



Zee Cine Awards

* 2001: Winner, Zee Premiere Choice- Male for Mission Kashmir

* 2007: Winner, Zee Cine Awards Critics Awards - Best Actor (Male) Critics Awards
for Lage Raho Munnabhai



Bollywood Movie Awards

* 2003: Winner, Bollywood Movie Award - Critics Award Male for Kaante

* 2004: Winner, Bollywood Movie Award - Most Sensational Actor for Munnabhai
M.B.B.S.



Other Awards

* 2003: Winner BFJA Best Actor for Munnabhai M.B.B.S.

* 2004: Winner Celebrity Style Male at the Bollywood Fashion Awards

Facts * Has insomnia

* Was a drug addict for 9 years

* Received and still receives tremendous support from the entire Indian film industry
as well as from his fans

* A huge lion tattoo is embossed on his arm

* He is the 117th member accused in the Bombay serial blast case

* On October 18, 1995 he was freed after spending 18 months in prison. It is thought
that the release was possible only after his father late Sunil Dutt, a loyal Congressman
turned to his political rival Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray for help.

* Was involved in a bitter custody battle for his daughter with his in-laws(Richa's
parents)

* Was admitted in a rehab centre in US for drug addiction

* Is the Grandson of Jaddanbai and nephew of Anwar Hussain and Akhtar Hussain.

* His grandmother Jaddanbai was rumoured to be the illegitimate daughter of Motilal
Nehru with Allahabad's famous courtesan, Daleepabai.

Address : 58 Smt. Nargis Dutt Road, Palli Hill, Bandra, Mumbai 400 050

Quote "The most important thing in my life without a doubt is love, love and love. Life
is too short not to give and take love and spread happiness. The most important thing
is to be a human being and to share happiness."

Vivek Oberoi

Full Name : Vivek Oberoi

Affectionately called : Tiger

Like to be called : Vivek

Profession : Acting

Date of birth : 3 Sep 1976

place of birth : Nampally, Hyderabad

Height : 6 feet

Father : Suresh oberoi(actor)
Siblings Prithviraj - elder brother
Anand - younger brother
Meghna - younger sister

Education BCom : Mithibai college Juhu

Post graduation in Acting from : New York University, USA

Career before : acting Professional dubbing artiste

Debut Company(2002)-directed by Ram Gopal Varma

Rise to fame character Chandu (as an 'underworld don' in the film named
'COMPANY')

Personal favorites Food: home made dishes

Drink: water

Place in Mumbai: beach

Song in the film 'Company': AAkhon main raho

Clothes: cotton kurta and pajama

Films his father has acted:Mirch Masala, Lawaaris, Shradhanjali, Aitbaar, Insaaf ,
Ek Baar Phir

Favorites in sports Cricketers: Sunil gavaskar, Kapil dev and Sachin

Football team: France

Football player: Zidane

Influential person in his life : His father

Devotee of Lord : Ayappa

Adores Shah rukh Khan and refers him as God

Likes to : observe others
:ask a lot of questions
: spend his evenings with a good book, tasty food and watching a film

Hates : to see himself in the big screen.
: not able to see at least a movie a day.

Declined : A second lead role in the film 'jungle'

Calls his hairstyle : 'Katora cut'

Hobbies : Poetry and writing film scripts and reading

Pets 2 dogs named Duke and Ivy

Awards Best Debut from : Anandlok (2002)
Filmfare (2003)
Zee (2003)
Screen (2003)

Best supporting actor: Filmafare (Company)
: Zee(Company)

Facts When got his first pay check he threw a surprise party for his parents alone
and took them for shopping.

To promote an art exhibition by photographer Sheena Sippy he spent some time
and presented gifts to street kids of mumbai.

He never drinks or smokes.

Got dressed himself as the character 'chandu' (with a beedi in his mouth) went into
Ramgopal varma's office and landed in the film 'Company'.

Loves : to watch films of the legendary actress Madhubala

Was nominated for zee awards in three categories in the same year. best
actor(saathiya), best supporting actor(company), promising newcomer. and won best
supporting and promising newcomer awards.

Salary Rumoured to be around one crore

Address 5 Kartar kunj, golden beach, Ruia Park , Juhu, Mumbai 49

His dad's advice 'Never desire without deserving'

Salman Khan

Name :Salman Khan

Pet Name : Salu

Date of birth : December 27th, 1965

Star Sign : Capricorn

Height : 5'7"

Family Dad : Salim Khan (Writer)

Mom : Salma

Step-mom : Helen

Younger brother : Arbaaz (Actor)

Youngest brother : Sohail (Director)

Sisters : Alvira ,Arpita

Sisters-in-law : Seema & Malaika

Brothers-in-law : Atul Agnihotri (Actor)

Address : 3 Galaxy Apartments , B.J. Road, Band Stand , Bandra , Mumbai 400 050

Telephone : 91-22-6422476 91-22-6425976

Best buddy : Sajid Nadiadwala

First step in his career Started his career in a B grade film called Biwi Ho To Aisi which
had Rekha and Farooq Shaikh in the lead roles and was presented by K.C. Bokadia

First film : Maine Pyar Kiya -1989.

Hits films : Maine Pyar Kya,Paththar Ke Phool, Bhaagi, Sanam Bewafa , Love, Saajan, Hum Aapke Hai Koun

Other facts : Donates blood at least once a month and carries a blood donor card.

The payment for every television interview that he does, goes directly to the Tata
memorial Hospital.