Bollywood Roundup: Sonu Sood, Khushi Kapoor, Saiee Manjrekar, and more…

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Sonu Sood aids young man for father’s heart surgery

Mumbai– Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood has recently arranged the financial assistance required for the crucial surgery, after a man approached him regarding his father’s surgery.

A man named Pallav Singh, a resident of Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria district, took to X (formerly Twitter) and wrote about his father’s surgery.

He said: “My father will die, soon or very soon. Yes, I know what I am saying. I am writing this while standing in a queue at AIIMS Delhi. Please read.”

Upon learning about Pallav’s predicament, Sonu promptly took action, arranging for the financial assistance required for the crucial surgery by immediately sharing a post on his social media account: “We won’t let your father die brother. Message me ur number directly on my personal twitter id inbox… kindly don’t share on a tweet.”

On the work front, Sonu has wrapped up his maiden production ‘Fateh’, a collaboration between Zee Studios and his production Shakti Sagar Productions.

The film will be released in 2024, features great acting, mesmerising chemistry, thrilling Hollywood-styled stunts, unique locations, and an exciting plot co-starring Jacqueline Fernandez.

Khushi Kapoor: I don’t think there are rules in fashion

Mumbai– Actress Khushi Kapoor, who is set to make her acting debut in the movie ‘The Archies’ has shared her go-to fashion mantra, saying she thinks there are no rules in fashion.

Khushi has emerged as an inspiration to the younger generation as she advocates a self-assured approach to personal style.

Speaking of her “go to fashion” mantra, Khushi revealed: “I don’t think there are rules in fashion. I think if you look good in something and like wearing it, you should completely own it. I also feel that confidence can elevate any outfit and do whatever makes you feel good.”

Known for consistently making style statements, Khushi unabashedly owns every outfit, creating a league of her own.

Her unmatched style reflects an individuality that resonates with confidence and authenticity, setting her apart in the world of fashion.

In Zoya Akhtar’s ‘The Archies’, she will be portraying the iconic character of Betty Cooper.

The flick stars Agastya Nanda, Khushi, Suhana Khan, Vedang Raina, Mihir Ahuja, Aditi Saigal and Yuvraj Menda.

The screenplay is by Reema Kagti.

The heartfelt coming-of-age tale set in the idyllic backdrop of the 1960s, ‘The Archies’ draws viewers into the lives of a beloved group of teenagers.

The film is a collaborative effort between Netflix India, Tiger Baby, Archie Comics, and Graphic India.

It will be released on Netflix on December 7.

Saiee Manjrekar says ‘Auron Main Kahan Dum Tha’ is a ‘special’ film

Mumbai– As the makers of Ajay Devgn and Tabu-starrer ‘Auron Main Kahan Dum Tha’ have announced the new release date of the movie, actress Saiee Manjrekar, who is also a part of the movie has called it a special one, saying she can’t wait for everyone to witness the film.

Saiee, who is known for her work in ‘Dabangg 3’ and ‘Major’, will be sharing the screen space with Ajay and Tabu in Neeraj Pandey’s film ‘Auron Main Kahan Dum Tha’.

The actress will be seen in an interesting and quite different role in the movie, a role she has never portrayed on the screen before.

With this announcement, Saiee penned a heartfelt note and wrote: “Okay this one is so special! My best filming experience to date. Can’t wait for everyone to witness the world of ‘Auron Main Kahan Dum Tha’!”

The film also stars Shantanu Maheshwari and will be released on April 26, 2024.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Saiee was last in the Telugu film ‘Skanda’. She played the charcater of Rudraganti Parineeta.

Deepika Padukone is Squadron Leader Minal Rathore in ‘Fighter’

Mumbai– Actress Deepika Padukone, who recently grabbed headlines after her appearance in ‘Koffee With Karan’, has unveiled the name of her character from her upcoming action film ‘Fighter’ in which she stars alongside actor Hrithik Roshan.

In the film, Deepika will be seen portraying Squadron Leader Minal Rathore, known by her call sign ‘Minni’.

Her role as a Pilot in the Air Dragons unit showcases resilience and valour.

This marks her first ‘mission’ as a helicopter pilot as she continues to break barriers and display her acting mastery.

The actress took to her social media, and shared the exclusive look on her social media and wrote in the caption, “Squadron Leader Minal Rathore. Call Sign: Minni. Designation: Squadron Pilot. Unit: Air Dragons.”

Her character in the film embodies fortitude, determination, and the unwavering spirit of ‘Fighter’.

Earlier, Hrithik shared the look of this character from the highly-anticipated film.

The actor took to his social media on Monday, and shared the first look.

Describing his character of Patty a.k.a Squadron Leader Shamsher Pathania, Hrithik wrote in the caption, “Squadron Leader Shamsher Pathania. Call Sign: Patty. Designation: Squadron Pilot. Unit: Air Dragons. Fighter Forever. #Fighter #FighterOn25thJan #FighterMovie”.

‘Fighter’, which has been helmed by Hrithik’s ‘War’ and ‘Bang Bang!’ director Siddharth Anand, traces the journey of Hrithik as Patty becoming the best Fighter pilot of India.

The film also showcases the first-time pairing between Hrithik and Deepika, intensifying the anticipation for unparalleled on-screen chemistry and their individual prowess, promising a compelling display of acting mastery.

Produced and presented by Viacom18 Studios in collaboration with Marflix Pictures, the movie is set to arrive in cinemas on January 25, 2024 on the eve of India’s 75th Republic Day. (IANS)

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