5 years, 8 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali on launching Sharmin Sehgal, Mezaan in Malaal: Idea that I 'made' them is nonsense

This week, Bollywood will be introduced to two fresh faces who are Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s protégés. The leading filmmaker, who is launching his niece Sharmin Segal and Meezaan, son of veteran actor Jaaved Jaaferi, in a love story Malaal, feels it is a difficult time for first-time actors. While taking about the debutantes, Sehgal and Meezan, Bhansali tells Bombay Times, “I was proud to see Sharmin and Meezaan in Malaal. However, as a mentor, Bhansali wants them to know that learning is relentless process.“So, even if they get a lot of praise for Malaal, they should remember that there’s a long way to go and a lot to learn,” added Padmaavat director.

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sharmin Segal reveals why she didn't work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali in Ram-Leela: ‘I could’ve, but I felt I didn’t...’

Hindustan Times

Actor Sharmin Segal has spoken about why she chose not to assist her uncle-filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali in Ram-Leela but worked with him in Bajirao Mastani. Sharmin Segal worked with her uncle, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, in Heeramandi. Sharmin on not working in Ram-Leela Sharmin said, “I could’ve worked in Ram-Leela but I felt like I didn’t deserve that chance of …

10 months ago

Sharmin Segal hit with new wave of internet fury for 'bullying' Heeramandi co-star Sanjeeda Shaikh during interview

Hindustan Times

Sharmin Segal has been receiving criticism for her ‘expressionless’ acting ever since Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi released on May 1. In the interview, Sharmin is seen negating the statement made by her co-star Sanjeeda Shaikh when she called Bhansali a ‘perfectionist.’ Sharmin Segal and Sanjeeda Shaikh starred in Heeramandi. What Sharmin said In the interview, when Sanjeeda was asked about …

1 year, 3 months ago

Heeramandi actor Sharmin Segal marries boyfriend Aman Mehta | See Photos

India TV News

Wedding trumpets are being played in the homes of celebs one after the other in the Bollywood industry. Meanwhile, now director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece and actress Sharmin Segal has also married her longtime boyfriend Aman Mehta. Sharmin Sehgal got married Heeramandi actress Sharmin Segal married her boyfriend Aman Mehta in Mumbai in an intimate ceremony. Sharmin Sehgal's wedding look …

5 years, 8 months ago

Malaal Twitter review: Sharmin Segal, Meezaan's 'clichéd' love story draws mixed reactions

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In the early Twitter review of Malaal, audience seems impressed with debutants Sharmin Sehgal and Meezan’s performance This Friday, filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is introducing two new actors to Bollywood with a love story, Malaal. A remake of 2004 Tamil film, 7G Rainbow Colony, the film marks the debut of Bhansali’s niece Sharmin Segal and Jaaved Jaaferi’s son, Meezaan. Calling …

5 years, 8 months ago

Malaal movie review: Sanjay Leela Bhansali launches his niece and Jaaved Jaaferi's son in a dreary film

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Language: Hindi with some Marathi This morning as I settled into my seat to watch Malaal, I could not help but notice that there were just three other people in the hall with me. Malaal is Blockbuster Bhansali’s launch vehicle for his niece Sharmin Segal — daughter of his sister Bela Segal, a director and accomplished editor in her own …

5 years, 8 months ago

Malaal actor Sharmin Segal slams Shahid Kapoor’s Kabir Singh, says it made her cringe

Hindustan Times

Malaal actor Sharmin Segal has criticised the recent Shahid Kapoor-starrer Kabir Singh, saying that the film didn’t sit well with her. Actors Meezaan Jaffrey and Sharmin Segal at a press conference during the promotions of their upcoming film Malaal. Sharmin, the niece of filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, compared Kiara’s character to her own character in Malaal, and said, “There is …

5 years, 8 months ago

Ranveer Singh dances to 'Malhari' from Bajirao Mastani with Malaal actor Meezaan Jafri

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Meezaan had also filled in for Ranveer Singh in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s period drama, Padmaavat, in the actor’s absence. Actor Jaaved Jaaferi’s son Meezaan, who is gearing up for the release of his debut film Malaal, was filmed dancing with Ranveer Singh to the actor’s popular song ‘Malhari’. In the video, which is now being shared widely on social media, …

5 years, 8 months ago

Ranveer Singh, Meezaan Jaaferi dance to Malhari in viral video from a wedding, Abhishek Bachchan is having a good time

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Actor Jaaved Jaaferi’s son Meezaan is all set to make his Bollywood debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Malaal. In the video, we can Watch | Ranveer Singh, Meezaan Jaffery dancing to ‘Malhari’ goes viral Meezaan, meanwhile, had revealed some time back how he had filled in for Ranveer during the shooting of Padmaavat. Denying the rumour, Meezaan told Mumbai Mirror …

5 years, 8 months ago

Malaal actress Sharmin Segal slams Kabir Singh: It made me cringe at points

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Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani's Kabir Singh might have been a huge success at the box office but the film has been slammed by many for its toxic masculinity. And now Malaal actress Sharmin Segal has joined the bandwagon saying that the film made her cringe at points. taran adarsh July 4, 2019 Released in 3123 screens across India, Kabir …

5 years, 8 months ago

Meezaan, Sharmin Segal on marking their acting debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali-produced Malaal

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Two fresh faces and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s protégés — Meezaan Jafri and Sharmin Segal — will make foray into Bollywood n June. “There’s restlessness in us to get the movie out there as soon as possible,” says Meezaan, son of senior actor-dancer-comedian, Jaaved Jaaferi. The next day, I was asked to memorise all of Ranveer’s gestures and lines,” said Meezaan, …

5 years, 9 months ago

Meezaan on dad Jaaved Jaaferi's struggle: There was a time when he did films to pay bills

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Jaaved Jaaferi's son Meezaan is all set to make a splash in Bollywood with Mangesh Hadawale's Malaal. Currently, Meezaan is waiting for the release of his first film Malaal, which also marks the Bollywood debut of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece Sharmin Segal. Produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bhushan Kumar, Mahaveer Jain and Krishan Kumar, Malaal is slated to release on …

5 years, 9 months ago

Malaal actor Meezaan stepped in for Ranveer Singh in Padmaavat. Details here

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Meezaan, who is going to make his Bollywood debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Malaal, appeared on the big screen years before his first official big screen appearance. The actor, who is the son of actor Jaaved Jaaferi, stepped in for Ranveer Singh for two scenes in Padmaavat. In a recent interview on Zoom TV, the actor revealed that he appeared …

5 years, 9 months ago

Jaaved Jaaferi and son Meezaan have epic dance-off on Malaal song Aila Re. Watch video

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It was a double treat for fans as Jaaved Jaaferi and his son Meezaan had an epic dance-off on the song Aila Re from the latter's debut film Malaal. Aila Re has been receiving a lot of love from fans, and Meezaan thanked Sanjay Leela Bhansali and choreographer Ganesh Acharya in an Instagram post for making his first song so …

5 years, 9 months ago

Malaal new song Aila Re: Meezaan grooves to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upbeat composition

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Aila Re, first song of Malaal is sung by Vishal Dadlani on Bhansali’s composition and Prashant Ingole’s lyrics. The trailer of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming production venture Malaal has created quite some buzz for its music and lead actors, Sharmin Segal and Meezaan. Earlier today, the makers released the first song of the film featuring Meezaan titled ‘Aila Re’, which …

5 years, 10 months ago

Malaal: Sharmin Segal, Meezaan's Bollywood debut film to now release on 5 July

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Sharmin Segal and Meezaan’s Bollywood debut Malaal, which was scheduled to open in theatres on 28 June, will now release on 5 July. Sanjay had previously launched star kids Sonam Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor in his 2007 film, Saawariya. It was also reported that Meezan underwent strenuous training to bring his character to life onscreen while Sharmin trained in an …

5 years, 10 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece Sharmin Segal on nepotism: ‘We should not misuse our opportunity’

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Debutante actor Sharmin Segal, who is gearing up for the release of her film Malaal, says that nepotism exists everywhere including Bollywood and that star children are usually under more pressure to prove their worth than outsiders. Sharmin Segal with co-star Meezaan, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and his mother. Asked about her opinion on nepotism, Sharmin, who is the niece of …

5 years, 10 months ago

Malaal trailer: Sharmin Segal, Meezaan star in a love story produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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Malaal is helmed by Mangesh Hadawale, known for his 2008 Marathi directorial debut Tingya. The trailer of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece Sharmin Segal and Jaaved Jaaferi’s son Meezaan’s Bollywood debut Malaal was released on 18 May. According to the film’s synopsis it is “the story of Shiva and Astha, two very different people from contrasting backgrounds who experience the innocence …

5 years, 10 months ago

Malaal trailer: Meezaan and Sharmin Segal’s love-hate relationship transforms into a tragedy. Watch here

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The trailer of Malaal, a film that marks the debut of Javed Jaffrey’s son Meezaan and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece Sharmin Segal is out. Set in the heart of Maharashtra, the film’s trailer shows Meezaan and Sharmin as residents of a crowded slum in Mumbai. The first look of the film was revealed a day before, showing Sharmin Segal seated …

5 years, 10 months ago

Malaal first look: Sharmin Segal, Meezaan Jaaferi's debut film to release on 28 June

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Malaal will be produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali along with Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar and Mahaveer Jain. The first look of Malaal, the Bollywood debut of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece Sharmin Segal and Jaaved Jaaferi’s son Meezaan was released on 18 May. Meet Sanjay Leela Bhansali's new discoveries: Sharmin Segal and Meezaan. Produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bhushan Kumar, Mahaveer …

5 years, 10 months ago

Malaal trailer: Meezaan and Sharmin Segal make their debut with an intense love story

India Today

The trailer of the romantic drama Malaal, which marks the Bollywood debut of Jaaved Jaaferi's son Meezaan and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece Sharmin Segal, was unveiled this afternoon. "Just like that, it's time now to see this beautiful little Sharmin bloom on the silver screen in her debut film, Malaal. Just like that, it's time now to see this beautiful …

5 years, 10 months ago

Malaal first look: Sharmin Segal and Meezaan Jaaferi look deeply in love

India Today

The much-awaited first look of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece Sharmin Segal and Jaaved Jaaferi's son Meezaan's debut film Malaal has been released. Meezaan Jaaferi worked as an assistant director on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Bajirao Mastani. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is currently busy with his next project Inshallah starring Alia Bhatt and Salman Khan. Inshallah brings Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Salman Khan …

5 years, 10 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali to launch niece Sharmin Segal with Jaaved Jaaferi’s son Meezaan in Malaal. Deets inside

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to treat the viewers with another bunch of new actors after he launched Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor in Bollywood. Directed by Mangesh Hadawale, Malaal is being produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bhushan Kumar, Mahaveer Jain and Krishan Kumar. Bollywood critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to his social media to share the …

5 years, 10 months ago

Malaal: Sanjay Leela Bhansali to launch niece Sharmin Segal, Meezaan Jaaferi in upcoming drama

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The trailer of Malaal, backed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, will be unveiled on 18 May Leading filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to introduce his niece Sharmin Segal and Meezaan, son of Jaaved Jaaferi, in his upcoming project Malaal. Malaal is being helmed by Mangesh Hadawale, produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bhushan Kumar, Mahaveer Jain and Krishan Kumar. Check …

5 years, 10 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali to launch niece Sharmin Segal opposite Meezaan Jaaferi in Malaal

India Today

Sanjay Leela Bhansali will be launching his niece Sharmin Segal with his home production Malaal. Sanjay Leela Bhansali introduces his niece Sharmin Segal and Meezaan in #Malaal. Inshallah brings Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Salman Khan back together after two decades, though he made a cameo in Sanjay's Saawariya. Talking about working with Salman, Sanjay Leela Bhansali said, "After Khamoshi: The …

6 years ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali to launch Jaaved Jaaferi's son Meezaan in upcoming home production

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After months of speculation, it has been confirmed that filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali will launch Jaaved Jaaferi’s son Meezaan in his home production. Sanjay Leela Bhansali to launch Meezaan in his forthcoming film. pic.twitter.com/K944Cz1hnY — taran adarsh March 2, 2019 The film produced by Bhansali Productions and Mahaveer Jain, will be directed by Mangesh Hadawale. We have signed him for …

7 years, 7 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali to launch his niece opposite Jaaved Jaaferi's son in upcoming romantic film?

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Jaaved Jaaferi’s son Meezan and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece Sharmin Segal are the next star kids to make their acting debut. Hadawale has helmed films like Dekh Indian Circus, which earned accolades internationally, and Tingya, which saw unprecedented critical and commercial acclaim. The film in which Segal and Meezan are to be launched will be ‘beyond socially irrelevant, hackneyed plots …

7 years, 9 months ago

Bhoomi star Sanjay Dutt to play lead role in romantic thriller Malang

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Sanjay Dutt, who is making his comeback to the silver screen with Omung Kumar’s Bhoomi, has given nod to play the protagonist in Malang, a romantic thriller, to be directed by debutante Aarambhh Singh. "The layering of my character and the plot, the setting of Varanasi has made me excited about this project," Dutt said in a statement. I am …

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