2 years, 5 months ago

Yash Chopra Death Anniversary: From Ranveer Singh to Anushka Sharma, 6 Actors Who Began Their Career with Yash Raj Films

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YASH CHOPRA DEATH ANNIVERSARY: One of India’s finest and most influential filmmakers of the Indian cinema industry and king of romance, Yash Chopra has helped make the career of many big stars of the Hindi film industry, wherein the names of actors like Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan are also listed. Today on the 10th death anniversary of the filmmaker, here are a few names of the actors who were launched by the YRF and some of whom became A-list stars: Anushka Sharma Anushka Sharma is one of the first major stars to debut in a YRF film opposite Shahrukh Khan which was directed by Aditya Chopra — Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi. Anushka was later seen in YRF films like Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Sultan, and Sui Dhaaga: Made in India. He was later seen playing lead roles in other YRF films like Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl, Gunday and Kill Dil.

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1 year, 5 months ago

Yash Chopra Death Anniversary: Filmmaker's 5 Iconic Movies With Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan

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YASH CHOPRA DEATH ANNIVERSARY: Yash Raj Chopra, an iconic film director and producer, is known for his outstanding contributions to Hindi cinema. Today, on his 11th death anniversary, let’s remember some of the iconic films directed or produced by him with Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan in the lead. Mohabbatein The iconic movie, Mohabbatein, deserves to top the list …

2 years, 4 months ago

Varun Dhawan To Collaborate With Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Director For an Action Comedy? Know Here

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While Varun Dhawan is currently the success of Bhediya, looks like he is all set to get on board for another big movie. Reportedly, Varun Dhawan will be soon collaborating with the Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 director Anees Bazmee for his next action-comedy. Anees has been working to develop a one of its kind action comedy, and Varun has shown interest …

2 years, 4 months ago

After Parineeti Chopra, Ranveer Singh leaves YRF, says there is no tiff with Aditya Chopra

Hindustan Times

Actor Ranveer Singh became the latest celebrity to exit Yash Raj Films Talent. Reportedly, Ranveer and Aditya Chopra who owns YRF, still share a ‘solid’ relationship with each other despite the decision. Ranveer Singh made his Bollywood debut with YRF’s romantic comedy, Band Baaja Baaraat, alongside Anushka Sharma. Similarly, Parineeti who made her debut with Aditya Chopra’s produced film, Ladies …

2 years, 6 months ago

Anushka Sharma remembers Yash Chopra on his birth anniversary, calls him 'iconic visionary'

India TV News

Anushka Sharma made her Bollywood debut with Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, alongside Shah Rukh Khan, which was backed by Yash Chopra. Tuesday, September 27th, marks the 90th birth anniversary of Yash Chopra. On Tuesday, Anushka Sharma took her Instagram story and shared a picture of Yash Chopra celebrating his legacy. Image Source : INSTAGRAM/ANUSHKASHARMAAnushka Sharma's Instagram story Apart from …

2 years, 6 months ago

Swara Bhasker Blames Shah Rukh Khan And Aditya Chopra For ‘Ruining Her Love Life’: ‘Been Looking For Raj…’

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Bollywood actress, Swara Bhasker in a recent interview spoke about how her dreams about love and wedding have changed and she blamed Shah Rukh Khan and Aditya Chopra for it. As per MidDay reports, Swara Bhasker said, “I blame Aditya Chopra sir and Shah Rukh Khan for ruining my love life." Swara Bhasker was in the capital for the promotion …

3 years, 1 month ago

Amrita declined offer to be YRF heroine, reveals discussion with Aditya Chopra

Hindustan Times

Amrita Rao and her husband RJ Anmol revealed in a new episode of their show Couple of Things that she turned down an offer to be a part of Yash Raj Films’ in-house talent. A few months later, in November 2011, Amrita received a message from Yash Raj Films’ chairman and managing director Aditya Chopra. Amrita said that Aditya told …

4 years, 1 month ago

From 'Jayeshbhai Jordaar' to 'Prithviraj,' YRF Announces Slate of Films for 2021

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Yash Raj Films have announced their exciting slate of films for 2021, which consists of mega-budget films like Prithviraj and SHamshera. According to a press release, YRF strongly intends to bring audience back to the theatres. Taking to social media for the official announcement, YRF wrote, “Yash Raj Films has locked its exciting slate of films for 2021 and the …

4 years, 1 month ago

Yash Raj Films announce release dates of Shamshera, Jayeshbhai Jordaar and other upcoming films

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Superstar Akshay Kumar-led period film Prithviraj, Ranbir Kapoor-starrer Shamshera and Jayeshbhai Jordaar, featuring Ranveer Singh, are some of the titles from Yash Raj Films that will be releasing in theatres this year, the production house announced on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/IlORxW94Ln — Yash Raj Films February 17, 2021 The first release from the production house will be Dibakar Banerjee-directed Sandeep Aur Pinky …

4 years, 1 month ago

Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Yudhra to star Siddhant Chaturvedi and Malavika Mohanan

India Today

Actors Siddhant Chaturvedi and Malavika Mohanan are set to come together for Yudhra. SIDDHANT AND MALAVIKA SHARE THE NEWS Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi, whose breakout film was director Zoya Akhtar's Gully Boy, shared the teaser on his official Instagram profile. Malavika Mohanan, who was recently seen in Thalapathy Vijay's Master, also shared the posters and the teaser on her Instagram profile. …

4 years, 4 months ago

Newsmaker: As YRF turns 50, Aditya Chopra looks to further a unique legacy

Hindustan Times

As theatres reopened in Mumbai last week, a film with a staggering 1,274-week run began playing again at Maratha Mandir. It seems fitting that Yash Raj Films’ Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, originally released in 1995, should have resumed its historic run as YRF celebrates its 50th anniversary. It was Yash Chopra who, in 1970, turned the chiffon sari and Swiss …

4 years, 6 months ago

Aditya Chopra shares new logo marking 50 years of Yash Raj Films

India TV News

As Yash Raj Films celebrates 50 years, filmmaker Aditya Chopra credited the welcoming nature of the Indian film industry for the success of the studio, set up by his father, late director-producer Yash Chopra in 1970. In the 1980s, Sridevi and Rishi Kapoor-starrer “Chandni” was the biggest success for YRF and it was followed by a decade full of blockbusters …

4 years, 7 months ago

Aditya Chopra To Announce Massive Slate of YRF Projects On Yash Chopra's Birth Anniversary

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On the 88th birth anniversary of his father, late filmmaker Yash Chopra, on September 27, Bollywood bigwig Aditya Chopra is set to announce a massive slate of projects backed by their production house, Yash Raj Films. Aditya Chopra will also reveal the YRF Project 50 blueprint on September 27. "Adi is going to announce and unveil the blueprint of YRF …

4 years, 7 months ago

Ajay Devgn unites with Aditya Chopra for Yash Raj film for first time in 29 years of his career

India TV News

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan and filmmaker Aditya Chopra had a feud with each other for years. It is reported from reliable sources that for the first time in 29 years of his film career, Ajay Devgn will be doing a Yash Raj film. According to sources, the upcoming Yash Raj banner film is a part of the 50 Years project …

4 years, 8 months ago

Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Aditya Chopra and Bhansali's statements differ, says investigation team

India Today

The investigation team probing the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput has pointed out that the statements of YRF chairman Aditya Chopra and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali differ. Police sources revealed that Sanjay Leela Bhansali, in his statement, had said that he had approached YRF to allow Sushant Singh Rajput to work in Bajirao Mastani. The films offered to Sushant …

4 years, 8 months ago

Sushant Singh Rajput's Death Case: Aditya Chopra, Sanjay Leela Bhansali give contradicting statements

India TV News

After actor Sushant Singh Rajput's sudden demise on June 14, Mumbai Police came into action and ever since has been undergoing an investigation into the matter. Sanjay Leela Bhansali, in his statement to the Mumbai Police, said that the actor was to be cast in the film Bajirao Mastani film but due to his contract with YRF, things could not …

4 years, 10 months ago

Yash Raj Films turns 50: Actors who began their film career with the production house, from Anushka Sharma to Ranveer Singh

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Yash Raj Films has sporadically introduced new talent since 1985 but the A-listers started coming in only after Anushka Sharma’s debut in 2008. The first major star to debut in a YRF film turned out to be the game-changer Anushka Sharma, who was cast opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Aditya Chopra’s 2008 directorial Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi. She was …

5 years, 3 months ago

Ranveer Singh gets emotional as Band Baaja Baaraat completes nine years: It was all a dream

India Today

For most of the actors the first characters they play, remain close to their heart. It has been nine years since his first film, Band Baaja Baaraat, hit the theatres and the actor took to Instagram to celebrate his journey. Band Baaja Baaraat was a romantic-comedy film directed by Maneesh Sharma. Band Baaja Baaraat is about the life of two …

5 years, 3 months ago

'Jayeshbhai Jordaar' First Look: Ranveer Singh Turns 'Gujju' For Divyang Thakkar's Film!

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JAYESHBHAI hain ekdum JORDAAR #JayeshbhaiJordaar #ManeeshSharma #DivyangThakkar @yrf" After giving back-to-back super hits like 'Padmaavat', 'Simmba' and 'Gully Boy', Ranveer Singh is on a roll and has multiple interesting films in his kitty. After wrapping up cricketer Kapil Dev's biopic titled ''83', Ranveer Singh is all set to reunite with 'Yash Rah Films' with his upcoming film titled 'Jayeshbhai Jordaar'. …

5 years, 6 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar wishes Yash Chopra happy birthday with Shah Rukh Khan's old song

India Today

Legendary director Yash Chopra had once made it clear to singer Lata Mangeshkar that only "she will be singing in all of his films". Today, as Bollywood celebrates Yash Chopra's 87th birthday, Lata Mangeshkar also paid tribute to her "bhai" on social media. https://t.co/Twa9eS2Ayf Lata Mangeshkar September 27, 2019 Mangeshkar also shared a soulful track titled Tu Mere Saamne from …

5 years, 6 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana on Yash Chopra's birth anniversary: His masterpieces have special place in hearts

India Today

Apart from making it big in Bollywood, every aspiring actor in the 90s and early 2000s would dream of working with the legendary director Yash Chopra. On Yash Chopra's 87th birth anniversary today, the Dream Girl actor took to social media to pay a tribute to the director. Ayushmann Khurrana September 27, 2019 Though Ayushmann has been working in the …

5 years, 10 months ago

Anushka Sharma: ‘I have reached a position as an actor where I don’t need to sign films to fill up time’

Hindustan Times

As an actor, Anushka Sharma has gone from strength to strength, with credible performances, especially in two of her films that came out last year — Pari and Sui Dhaaga. Anushka Sharma at the HT India's Most Stylish Awards 2019 ceremony in Mumbai on March 29, 2019. I think I have reached that position and security as an actor in …

6 years, 5 months ago

Y-Films announces anthology film, Pyaar Actually, starring Bhumi Pednekar, Riteish Deshmukh, Saqib Salim

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Pyaar Actually has also been selected as an official entry to London Raindance Film Festival and the Mumbai Film Festival Y-films, a subsidiary of Yash Raj Films studio that focuses on young-oriented content, has announced their upcoming venture, Pyaar Actually, most likely inspired by the Hollywood film Love Actually, starring Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson and Colin Firth. Pyaar …

7 years ago

Anushka Sharma to produce 3 new films after wrapping up with Sui Dhaaga, Zero

India TV News

After receiving critical praise and adulation for her third production venture Pari, Bollywood actress-turned-producer Anushka Sharma will be back into production with 3 new films. As per the report, Anushka Sharma will be announcing three new projects under her home production venture. This year, Anushka Sharma featured in Pari, which received critical acclaim from movie buffs across the country. Further, …

7 years, 3 months ago

7 years of Band Baaja Baaraat: Ranbir Kapoor was the first choice for the film

Hindustan Times

The film Band Baaja Baaraat was what you essentially call a sleeper hit. Saari raat shooting kar!” Producer Aditya Chopra had told Ranveer that he wasn’t the most good-looking guy, so he would have to make up for it with his acting. When Ranveer met Aditya Chopra, the producer of the film after he was finalised, he was told, “You’re …

7 years, 7 months ago

Anushka Sharma on Jab Harry Met Sejal co-star: ‘When I was nobody, Shah Rukh Khan was nice to me’

Firstpost

In an exclusive interview, Anushka Sharma spoke about being a part of an Imtiaz Ali film for the first time in Jab Harry Met Sejal, how being a producer is turning out and the experience of working with Shah Rukh Khan. When we caught up with, she seemed exhausted from promotions of her upcoming film, Jab Harry Met Sejal. However, …

7 years, 8 months ago

Anushka Sharma, Varun Dhawan to pair up for the first time in Sharat Kataria's Sui Dhaaga

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Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan are going to team up for the first time in YRF’s Sui Dhaaga - Made in India. Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan are going to team up for the first time in Yash Raj Films’ Sui Dhaaga — Made in India. Dhawan confirmed the news and said that “there will be fireworks” since he and …

8 years, 3 months ago

Befikre isn't Aditya Chopra's first attempt to 'reinvent' love, YRF style. But is it his best?

Firstpost

While Befikre was a bold attempt on the part of Aditya Chopra to reinvent himself and his age-old production house Yash Raj Films, the fact is, he has delivered better and fresher content as a producer. Flying dupattas, lush mustard fields and Shah Rukh Khan — these are a few of the leitmotifs of Yash Raj Films, particularly Yash Chopra …

9 years, 2 months ago

Did Anushka Sharma bag Salman Khan's 'Sultan' because of SRK's 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan'?

India TV News

New Delhi: After months of speculations surrounding the leading lady of superstar Salman Khan's ‘Sultan', Anuskhka Sharma was finalised to play the leading actress. Salman Khan wanted to make this movie perfect which is why he and makers went through a lot of brainstorming before finalising a heroine. There were names like Parineeti Chopra and Kriti Sanon too in talks, …

9 years, 9 months ago

Anushka Sharma reveals Ranveer Singh top secrets - IndiaTV News

India TV News

Mumbai: Actress Anushka Sharma, who worked with Ranveer Singh in the 2010 film 'Band Baaja Baaraat', says he is now a calmer and less anxious person as compared to his earlier days. He's a better actor now,” Anushka said during a chat show shot for mobile audiences to promote the forthcoming film 'Dil Dhadakne Do'. Apart from Ranveer and Anushka, …

10 years, 4 months ago

Virat Kohli not to star opposite Anushka Sharma in YRF's next

India TV News

Mumbai: Fans of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli are in for a disappointment as he won't be making his film debut opposite his rumoured girlfriend and actress Anushka Sharma, according to Yash Raj Films. It was earlier reported that Virat has replaced superstar Shah Rukh Khan in a romantic film, being made by Yash Raj Films starring Anushka. "#YRFNews Virat Kohli …

10 years, 10 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana: I've become numb to both success and failure (see pics)

India TV News

Q: When your wife reads this she'll have a lot to say?A: Arrey nahin nahin, she is aware of all this.Q: You're also doing Shoojit Sircar's football film?A: Yes that will probably start in January 2015. When I decided to do "Dum Lagake Haisha", my producer Aditya Chopra was very surprised. Having said that I must say my first mentor …

11 years ago

Bewakoofiyaan: why Ayushmann Khurrana thought it would be his last movie ever

Hindustan Times

first movie with Yash Raj Films - Bewakoofiyaan - is set to hit theatres on Friday. First YRF movie Talking about, Ayushmann told Hindustantimes.com, "I think working with Yash Raj Films is on the wishlist of every actor. They used to get these huge dabbas full of food and being a Punjabi, I really loved that," said Ayushmann. Throughout the …

12 years, 3 months ago

Bollywood entertainers who bid 'alvida' in 2012

India TV News

New Delhi, Dec 23: A maverick filmmaker like Yash Chopra, a superstar like Rajesh Khanna, character artists like Achala Sachdev and A.K. She died in the capital at the age of 53.Raj Kanwar : He gave stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra their first big breaks with "Deewana" and "Andaaz", respectively. The actress, especially known for her role …

12 years, 4 months ago

Competition panel rejects Ajay Devgn’s plea against Yash Raj

Live Mint

New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India has rejected a complaint filed by Ajay Devgn Films accusing Yash Raj Films of anti-competitive behaviour as their productions Son of Sardaar and Jab Tak Hai Jaan, respectively, prepare to clash at the box office next week. Mint had first reported on Friday that the anti-trust regulator was likely to reject the complaint …

12 years, 5 months ago

Yash Chopra redefined romance, drama on screen

India TV News

New Delhi, Oct 22: He worked with Ashok Kumar to Shah Rukh Khan and Mala Sinha to Anushka Sharma in his over five-decade glorious cinematic journey, and the title of Yash Chopra's new film, "Jab Tak Hai Jaan", summed up the ace filmmaker's philosophy - making path-breaking movies till he could. His death Sunday came weeks before the release of …

12 years, 6 months ago

Yash Chopra announces retirement at JTHJ launch

Live Mint

Mumbai: It started out as a promotional event for Yash Chopra’s latest movie on the occasion of his 80th birthday and ended with the grand old man of Hindi cinema announcing his retirement. add_main_imageAt a conversation staged between Chopra and Shah Rukh Khan, the lead actor of the forthcoming Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Chopra declared that he had had enough …

12 years, 7 months ago

Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor to team for YRF film

India TV News

Mumbai, Aug 23: Actors Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor will team up and Ali Abbas Zafar will wield the megaphone for Yash Raj Films' next project. “Yes Ali Abbas Zafar is directing his next film for YRF which stars Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor.The leading lady has not been finalised,” a YRF spokesperson told PTI.There was a buzz in B-town …

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