83 director Kabir Khan says Ranveer Singh was my 1st and only choice to play Kapil Dev: Interview
3 years ago

83 director Kabir Khan says Ranveer Singh was my 1st and only choice to play Kapil Dev: Interview

India Today  

One of the most awaited films of the year, 83, is just a few days away from its release. In an exclusive chat with IndiaToday.in, 83 director Kabir Khan talked about his experience of making the sports drama and how Ranveer Singh prepped to play Kapil Dev. ON HOW RANVEER SINGH PREPARED TO PORTRAY KAPIL DEV There were rumours that Arjun Kapoor was approached before Ranveer Singh to play Kapil Dev in a film based on the 1983 World Cup. Kabir Khan praised Ranveer Singh for his hard work and the way he has portrayed Kapil Dev in 83. ON CASTING DEEPIKA PADUKONE AS ROMI DEV Besides directing, Kabir Khan, along with Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan and Vasan Bala, has also written 83.

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Ranveer Singh Wins Best Actor Award For ‘83 At Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
2 years, 4 months ago

Ranveer Singh Wins Best Actor Award For ‘83 At Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

ABP News  

New Delhi: Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh, who has been unanimously hailed for delivering his career-best performance with 83 in which he played the role of the Indian cricket team captain Kapil Dev, has won the Best Actor of the Year award at the prestigious Indian Film Festival of Melbourne! Ranveer has so far swept the awards functions right since 83’s …

Ranveer Singh, AR Rahman roped in for IPL 2022 closing ceremony
2 years, 7 months ago

Ranveer Singh, AR Rahman roped in for IPL 2022 closing ceremony

The Hindu  

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh and music maestro AR Rahman will perform in the closing ceremony of the Indian Premier League in Ahmedabad on May 29. Confirming the development to Sportstar on Tuesday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly said that to celebrate 75 years of India's independence, the Board will also put on a show, …

Allu Arjun's Pushpa, Ranveer Singh win big at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022. Full list here
2 years, 10 months ago

Allu Arjun's Pushpa, Ranveer Singh win big at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022. Full list here

India Today  

The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022, which was held on February 20, was an event full of glitz and glamour. FULL LIST OF WINNERS AT THE DADASAHEB PHALKE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS 2022 Ranveer Singh and Kriti Sanon won the Best Actor and Best Actress for their performances in 83 and Mimi, respectively. Ranveer Singh took to Twitter …

83 box office collection: Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone starrer sees huge drop
2 years, 11 months ago

83 box office collection: Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone starrer sees huge drop

India TV News  

Highlights Ranveer Singh starrer saw a huge drop in its collection at the box office '83' narrates the journey of India's triumph at the 1983 World Cup The film features Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev and Deepika Padukone as his wife Romi Dev Ranveer Singh starrer '83' saw a huge fall in collections on its second Monday at the box …

83 star Ranveer Singh would tell 'that kid from Band Baaja Baaraat' to calm down: Interview
2 years, 11 months ago

83 star Ranveer Singh would tell 'that kid from Band Baaja Baaraat' to calm down: Interview

India Today  

Ranveer Singh is living the dream - much like his Twitter bio. In an exclusive conversation with IndiaToday.in, Ranveer Singh opened up on box office collections, how he's changed as a person and the one advice he would like to give his younger self. The one thing that resonated with the audience was that they thought they were going to …

Ranveer Singh’s 83 to Release on OTT Platform? Director Kabir Khan Answers
2 years, 11 months ago

Ranveer Singh’s 83 to Release on OTT Platform? Director Kabir Khan Answers

News 18  

Kabir Khan’s 83, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, has been garnering a whole lot of praise from movies critics and cine-lovers ever since it opened in theatres on December 24. Now, director Kabir Khan has revealed in an interview with mid-day that the film might stream on an OTT platform due to the sudden rise of COVID-19 cases …

83 director Kabir Khan will release Ranveer Singh film on OTT if restrictions are imposed
2 years, 11 months ago

83 director Kabir Khan will release Ranveer Singh film on OTT if restrictions are imposed

India Today  

One of the most awaited films of 2021, 83, premiered after a long wait on December 24. Director Kabir Khan revealed that he will release 83 on the OTT platform if further restrictions are imposed. KABIR KHAN TO RELEASE 83 ON OTT PLATFORM On Day 10, the worldwide collection of 83 stands at Rs 150 crore. As this big-budget film …

Rajinikanth reviews Ranveer Singh's film 83, calls it 'magnificent'
2 years, 11 months ago

Rajinikanth reviews Ranveer Singh's film 83, calls it 'magnificent'

India TV News  

Highlights For the film, Ranveer Singh has stepped into the shoes of Kapil Dev '83' showcases the journey of India's triumph at the 1983 World Cup the film has received positive response from audience and critics alike '83' is currently garnering massive love from both cricket and Bollywood lovers cherishing the Ranveer Singh-starrer on the journey of India's triumph at …

Rajinikanth Praises Ranveer Singh's Film 83, Calls It 'Magnificent'
2 years, 11 months ago

Rajinikanth Praises Ranveer Singh's Film 83, Calls It 'Magnificent'

News 18  

Megastar Rajinikanth took to Twitter on Tuesday, December 28 to laud Ranveer Singh’s film 83. Many congratulations to the producers @kabirkhankk @therealkapildev @RanveerOfficial @JiivaOfficial and all the cast and crew …” The film, which was released on December 24 revolves around India’s historic win in the 1983 cricket World Cup. After the special screening of the film prior to its …

83 box office day 3: Ranveer’s film ‘disappoints’, falls short of ₹50 crore
2 years, 11 months ago

83 box office day 3: Ranveer’s film ‘disappoints’, falls short of ₹50 crore

Hindustan Times  

Kabir Khan’s sports drama 83, starring Ranveer Singh as former cricketer Kapil Dev, earned ₹47 crore in its opening weekend. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the figures on Twitter and expressed disappointment with its box office collection so far. “#83TheFilm disappoints… Biz witnessed slight growth *outside metros* on Day 3, but not enough to cover lost ground… The jump on …

Ranveer Singh on '83' performance: Felt duty-bound to my nation
2 years, 11 months ago

Ranveer Singh on '83' performance: Felt duty-bound to my nation

India TV News  

Bollywood's livewire star Ranveer Singh feels wearing the 1983 World Cup Indian cricket team jersey propelled him to deliver the knockout '83' performance to audiences. He added, "So, I felt duty-bound to my nation, to creatively propel and empower a film that's so important for us as a people." Ranveer also felt a sense of duty to the original cricketers …

How Kabir Khan, Ranveer Singh, and team 83 take me back to when I witnessed India's maiden cricket World Cup victory
2 years, 11 months ago

How Kabir Khan, Ranveer Singh, and team 83 take me back to when I witnessed India's maiden cricket World Cup victory

Firstpost  

This script had been penned on lush English grass over a few dramatic weeks in the summer of 1983, when director Kabir Khan and I were both an impressionable 15. Then, sprinting into the frame seemingly from nowhere to take Vivian Richards’ catch, came the man who would change the future of Indian cricket — Kapil Dev. I have always …

Deepika poses with family, Ranveer gets tight hug from Kapil Dev at 83 premiere. Watch
3 years ago

Deepika poses with family, Ranveer gets tight hug from Kapil Dev at 83 premiere. Watch

India Today  

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone looked gorgeous at the 83 premiere that took place in Mumbai last night. RANVEER, DEEPIKA POSE FOR PICTURES AT 83 PREMIERE While Ranveer Singh got a tight hug from Kapil Dev, Deepika Padukone was spotted posing for the paps with her family. Ranveer Singh plays the role of cricket legend Kapil Dev, while Deepika Padukone …

Ranveer Singh breaks down on Stars of 83 show with Rajdeep Sardesai
3 years ago

Ranveer Singh breaks down on Stars of 83 show with Rajdeep Sardesai

India Today  

Ranveer Singh-starrer 83 is based on India's 1983 World Cup win. While speaking to India Today Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai, on Stars of 83 - a special show, Ranveer was seen in tears at the mere thought of being a part of a film that presents India's historical win on celluloid. Along with the star cast of the film, cricketers …

Ranveer Singh enacts viral 'What else we here for' scene with OG Kapil Dev on Stars of 83
3 years ago

Ranveer Singh enacts viral 'What else we here for' scene with OG Kapil Dev on Stars of 83

India Today  

Ranveer Singh-starrer 83, based on India's 1983 World Cup win is set to hit the theatres on December 24. While speaking to India Today Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai, on Stars of 83 - a special show, Ranveer was seen revealing his favourite Kapil Dev moment. Along with the star cast of the film, cricketers like Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Syed …

83 star Saqib Saleem recalls finding himself 'very bad' in Race 3, says some reviews were 'nasty, felt slightly personal
3 years ago

83 star Saqib Saleem recalls finding himself 'very bad' in Race 3, says some reviews were 'nasty, felt slightly personal

Hindustan Times  

Saqib Saleem is gearing up for his first big-budget release in over three years. The actor, who was last seen in the critically-panned Race 3, will be seen essaying the role of Mohinder ‘Jimmy’ Amarnath in 83, a film based on the 1983 World Cup. Ahead of the release, Saqib sat down with Hindustan Times for a candid chat about …

Kabil Khan reveals Deepika Padukone was crying, 'choking up' when she saw 83
3 years ago

Kabil Khan reveals Deepika Padukone was crying, 'choking up' when she saw 83

Hindustan Times  

Actors Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are gearing up for the release of their upcoming film 83. Kabir continued, “She said ‘I’m so sorry, so sorry, I’m just too overwhelmed, I’m not being able to speak’ and I said, ‘Deepika, you don’t need to say anything more. What you’ve said in this one line and the way you said it, …

Deepika Padukone cheers Ranveer Singh on as 83 trailer plays on Burj Khalifa, screams 'we're booking tickets'. Watch
3 years ago

Deepika Padukone cheers Ranveer Singh on as 83 trailer plays on Burj Khalifa, screams 'we're booking tickets'. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Deepika Padukone is pumped up about 83 and she didn't hide her excitement while watching the trailer being played on Burj Khalifa in Dubai with Ranveer Singh. Several videos of Ranveer and Deepika joining Kapil Dev, Kabir Khan and others have surfaced online, showing the team watching the trailer play on the world's tallest building. As the trailer neared its …

Ranveer Singh holds on to wife Deepika Padukone as Burj Khalifa lights up with 83 trailer. Watch
3 years ago

Ranveer Singh holds on to wife Deepika Padukone as Burj Khalifa lights up with 83 trailer. Watch

India Today  

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone's 83 is one of the most awaited films of the year. DEEPIKA, RANVEER WATCH IN AWE AS 83 TRAILER LIGHTS UP BURJ KHALIFA Deepika Padukoen and Ranveer Singh's video from Dubai is going viral. STANDING OVATION FOR RANVEER SINGH’S 83 AT ITS PREMIERE Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone attended the Red Sea Film Festival, yesterday, …

83 stars Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone join Kapil Dev, Romi at Red Sea Film Festival. See pics
3 years ago

83 stars Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone join Kapil Dev, Romi at Red Sea Film Festival. See pics

India Today  

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone walked the red carpet at the Red Sea International Film Festival on December 15. RANVEER, DEEPIKA POSE WITH KAPIL DEV, ROMI AT RED SEA FILM FESTIVAL Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone left Mumbai to attend the Red Sea International Film Festival yesterday, December 15. Take a look at some of the photos and videos from …

Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone's 83 receives standing ovation at Red Sea Film Fest
3 years ago

Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone's 83 receives standing ovation at Red Sea Film Fest

India Today  

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s 83 had its grand premiere at Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. STANDING OVATION FOR RANVEER SINGH’S 83 AT ITS PREMIERE Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone joined Kapil Dev and his wife, Romi, at the Red Sea Film Festival. Check it out: Standing ovation and applauds at the end of the movie premier …

Pankaj Tripathi on Being Humiliated by Industry Peers in His Career: I Moved On
3 years ago

Pankaj Tripathi on Being Humiliated by Industry Peers in His Career: I Moved On

News 18  

Pankaj Tripathi started off his acting journey by doing character roles and now, not only is he a leading man in films but his addition to the cast makes it something to look forward to for the fans. Recently, the Mirzapur actor was asked in an interview if he had ever made somebody in the film industry eat their words …

Kapil Dev says Deepika Padukone as Romi Bhatia in 83 trailer got 'mixed' reactions from his family
3 years ago

Kapil Dev says Deepika Padukone as Romi Bhatia in 83 trailer got 'mixed' reactions from his family

Hindustan Times  

The trailer for Ranveer Singh's 83 was launched earlier this week. Based on Team India's first World Cup win in 1983, the film is directed by Kabir Khan and stars Ranveer as cricketer Kapil Dev. Ranveer Singh plays Kapil Dev in 83 while Deepika Padukone plays his wife Romi Bhatia. The star-studded cast also includes Pankaj Tripathi, Boman Irani, Hardy …

Mumbai Police uses Ranveer Singh's 83 dialogue to spread awareness about masks
3 years ago

Mumbai Police uses Ranveer Singh's 83 dialogue to spread awareness about masks

India Today  

When it comes to sharing advisory posts about important issues, trust the Mumbai Police to keep up with the trends while doing so. With the new variant of coronavirus spreading alarm worldwide, Mumbai Police took to Twitter and Instagram to share an advisory post about the importance of wearing masks at all times. The department took the help of Ranveer …

83 Actor Jatin Sarna Says He Sent Trailer to Yashpal Sharma's Wife: I Miss Him a Lot, Wish He Could Watch it
3 years ago

83 Actor Jatin Sarna Says He Sent Trailer to Yashpal Sharma's Wife: I Miss Him a Lot, Wish He Could Watch it

News 18  

The first trailer for director Kabir Khan’s 83, the upcoming sports drama based on Team India’s historic win at the 1983 Cricket World Cup against West Indies at Lords, was released on Tuesday. While the trailer has been winning over the internet for re-evoking the feeling and the rush of the glorious victory, it has also made a section of …

From 83 to Liger, These Upcoming Sports Biopics Will Move You to Edge of Your Seats
3 years ago

From 83 to Liger, These Upcoming Sports Biopics Will Move You to Edge of Your Seats

News 18  

Great sports stories transcend the audiences. Good Luck Sakhi Helmed by Nagesh Kukunoor starring Keerthy Suresh, Aadhi, and Jagapathi Babu in key roles, the film revolves around shooting. Yuvraj Singh’s biopic All-rounder Yuvraj Singh played an instrumental role in bringing the 2011 Cricket World Cup to India. Liger With a boxing-centric theme, Puri Jagannath’s upcoming film Liger starring Vijay Devarakonda …

Bollywood - Hindustan Times
3 years ago

Bollywood - Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times  

The trailer of Ranveer Singh-starrer sports drama 83 is finally out and has impressed viewers as well as people from the film industry. Dia Mirza and R Madhavan said they got goosebumps on watching the trailer while Karan Johar called it a ‘bonafide blockbuster’. Congratulations to @kabirkhankk @RanveerOfficial @deepikapadukone and the entire team.” Filmmaker Nikkhil Advani also praised the 83 …

83 Trailer Gave Me Goosebumps, Says Former Indian Cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth
3 years ago

83 Trailer Gave Me Goosebumps, Says Former Indian Cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth

News 18  

The trailer of one of the most anticipate films 83, which is directed by Kabir Khan, was released online today. The film stars Ranveer Singh as legendary cricketer Kapil Dev and captures Team India’s journey to a historic 1983 World Cup win. Apart from Singh, the much-awaited film stars Deepika Padukone, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Harrdy Sandhu, Ammy …

83 trailer: Ranveer Singh wins hearts as Kapil Dev; watch video
3 years ago

83 trailer: Ranveer Singh wins hearts as Kapil Dev; watch video

Firstpost  

83 Trailer Released: The trailer of Kabir Khan’s much-awaited movie 83 is finally out. Ranveer Singh is a spitting image of Kapil Dev, while Deepika Padukone makes a short appearance in the trailer as Romi Dev. The film stars Ranveer Singh as former captain Kapil Dev, and follows team India’s victory at the 1983 Cricket World Cup The under 4-minute …

83 teaser: Ranveer Singh recreates Kapil Dev’s iconic catch at Lord’s
3 years ago

83 teaser: Ranveer Singh recreates Kapil Dev’s iconic catch at Lord’s

Firstpost  

83 teaser: The film is scheduled to release in theatres on 24 December. Ranveer Singh is ready to bring India’s biggest World Cup victory story to the big screen. Sharing the film’s teaser, Ranveer Singh wrote: “The story behind India’s greatest victory. 83 releasing in cinemas on December 24, 2021.” In an earlier interview with Mumbai Mirror, Kabir Khan had …

83 teaser: Ranveer Singh makes blink-and-miss appearance as Kapil Dev, Sara Ali Khan has a fiery reaction
3 years ago

83 teaser: Ranveer Singh makes blink-and-miss appearance as Kapil Dev, Sara Ali Khan has a fiery reaction

Hindustan Times  

A teaser for Kabir Khan’s sports drama 83, starring Ranveer Singh as former cricketer Kapil Dev, was shared online. Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev in the 83 teaser. Trailer out on 30th Nov. #ThisIs83.” Deepika Padukone, who plays Kapil Dev’s wife Romi Bhatia in the film, also shared the video on her Instagram page. Sara Ali Khan dropped fire emojis …

Sourav Ganguly confirms Bollywood biopic on his life, Ranbir Kapoor likely to play lead
3 years, 5 months ago

Sourav Ganguly confirms Bollywood biopic on his life, Ranbir Kapoor likely to play lead

Firstpost  

Ganguly also added that a script is being written and a production house already had multiple meetings with the former cricketer. Current BCCI president and former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that a Bollywood biopic on his life is in the works. According to a report in the News18, Ganguly gave his permission to shoot his biopic and …

Ranveer Singh teams up with Shankar for Anniyan's Hindi remake
3 years, 8 months ago

Ranveer Singh teams up with Shankar for Anniyan's Hindi remake

Hindustan Times  

Ranveer Singh is teaming up with S Shankar for the Hindi adaptation of the director's Tamil film, Anniyan. Ranveer Singh will be seen in his first film with Shankar. "Proudly announcing my collaboration with the pioneering visionary of Indian cinema, the maverick master craftsman SHANKAR @shanmughamshankar powered by veteran film producer Dr. Jayantilal Gada @jayantilalgadaofficial @penmovies," he wrote with the …

Ranveer Singh announces 83 release date, film to hit the theatres on June 4
3 years, 10 months ago

Ranveer Singh announces 83 release date, film to hit the theatres on June 4

Hindustan Times  

After several delays owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, Kabir Khan’s sports drama 83, starring Ranveer Singh as former cricketer Kapil Dev, will hit the theatres on June 4. 83 tells the story of how the Indian cricket team defeated West Indies to clinch their maiden World Cup in 1983. The film also stars Deepika Padukone, Pankaj Tripathi, Boman Irani, Saqib …

Ranveer Singh might not get it, but Deepika Padukone continues to do her own grocery shopping. See pic, video
3 years, 10 months ago

Ranveer Singh might not get it, but Deepika Padukone continues to do her own grocery shopping. See pic, video

Hindustan Times  

Actor Deepika Padukone on Friday was spotted grocery shopping in Mumbai. Later, she was spotted at a restaurant with husband Ranveer Singh, and Shakun Batra, the director of her upcoming film. I don’t know whether I do this intentionally or whether that is second nature to me, but including things like packing, unpacking, ordering groceries, managing the home and office—I …

Cirkus: Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty to collaborate again after Simmba, film to star Pooja Hegde and Jacqueline Fernandez
4 years, 2 months ago

Cirkus: Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty to collaborate again after Simmba, film to star Pooja Hegde and Jacqueline Fernandez

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ranveer Singh and director Rohit Shetty are all set to unite again, this time for a film titled Cirkus. Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty all set to work again in Cirkus. Besides Ranveer in the lead, the film also stars Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandez, Varun Sharma, Siddhartha Jadhav, Johnny Lever, Sanjay Mishra, Vrajesh Hirjee, Vijay Patkar, Sulbha Arya, Mukesh …

Bearded Ranveer Singh Looks Sharp in Suit with an Intense Gaze in Latest Instagram Picture
4 years, 4 months ago

Bearded Ranveer Singh Looks Sharp in Suit with an Intense Gaze in Latest Instagram Picture

News 18  

Bollywood's livewire star Ranveer Singh is in a classic black mood, going by his new social media post. The actor has posted a new picture on Instagram, where he exudes vintage style in a classic black suit accessorised by a crisp white shirt, neatly groomed beard, and gelled hair. Ranveer Singh is known for experimenting with style and fashion every …

Ranveer Singh Recalls Shooting with MS Dhoni as Assistant Director
4 years, 4 months ago

Ranveer Singh Recalls Shooting with MS Dhoni as Assistant Director

News 18  

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday announced his retirement in an Instagram post. The two-time World Cup winning skipper didn't give details of the development as to whether he is retiring from the game entirely or if he is only bowing out from international cricket. Ranveer Singh also posted throwback pictures with MSD as the latter announced his …

Happy birthday Ranveer Singh: Actor’s 10 photos with Deepika Padukone that show us what true love looks like
4 years, 5 months ago

Happy birthday Ranveer Singh: Actor’s 10 photos with Deepika Padukone that show us what true love looks like

Hindustan Times  

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, who fell in love while shooting for Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela and got married in 2018, have long been considered Bollywood relationship goals. On Ranveer Singh’s birthday, let us look back his swwetest pictures with Deepika Padukone. Ranveer also said that if it was not for Deepika’s support, he might have succumbed to the pressures …

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