Aamir Khan walks away from Gulshan Kumar biopic due to molestation accusations against director
6 years, 3 months ago

Aamir Khan walks away from Gulshan Kumar biopic due to molestation accusations against director

Hindustan Times  

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan on Wednesday announced his departure from an upcoming project while maintaining its anonymity, saying he has been informed of “sexual misconduct” on the part of a collaborator. In a joint statement by Aamir and filmmaker-wife Kiran Rao, the duo said “Aamir Khan Productions we have always had a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour of any kind.” They said they were committed to making the industry a safe place. When contacted about Aamir’s decision to part ways with the project, Bhushan Kumar of T-Series told PTI, “He doesn’t want to work with Subhash Kapoor because of his unfinished case. Though they refrained from taking any names, Aamir was supposed to produce Gulshan Kumar biopic, directed by Subhash Kapoor, who had been accused of sexual harassment by actor Geetika Tyagi.

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Aamir Khan in Talks for Kishore Kumar Biopic
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Aamir Khan in Talks for Kishore Kumar Biopic

News 18  

Aamir Khan is in talks to star in Anurag Basu's biopic on Kishore Kumar. The film will be a spectacle that will bring the life of the legendary actor to the big screen. Aamir Khan has been considering several projects and is now focused on the Kishore Kumar biopic. He has taken as many as 6 films in consideration and …

Aamir Khan Is Working With THIS Director For Ujjwal Nikam's Biopic; More Details Inside
1 year, 4 months ago

Aamir Khan Is Working With THIS Director For Ujjwal Nikam's Biopic; More Details Inside

News 18  

Aamir Khan may have taken a break from acting, but he is making sure to stay involved in the world of filmmaking as much as possible. As per a source close to the entertainment portal PinkVilla, Aamir Khan wants to work with Avinash Arun, owing to his impeccable film-making skills, as evident from Marathi film Killa and Pataal Lok. The …

Has Aamir Khan backed out of Gulshan Kumar's biopic Mogul? Here's the truth
2 years, 4 months ago

Has Aamir Khan backed out of Gulshan Kumar's biopic Mogul? Here's the truth

Firstpost  

Apparently, Bhushan Kumar also wants Aamir to direct Mogul. There are rumours floating around that after the failure of Laal Singh Chaddha, Aamir Khan has opted out of the biopic on music baron Gulshan Kumar, credited with making film music affordable for the common man in the 1990s. The film’s producer Bhushan Kumar, coincidentally the biopic subject’s son, loftily declared …

Aamir Khan spotted for the first time post Laal Singh Chaddha failure, picture goes viral
2 years, 4 months ago

Aamir Khan spotted for the first time post Laal Singh Chaddha failure, picture goes viral

Firstpost  

The actor was spotted in San Francisco, California, when he bumped into a fan and obliged her for a selfie. Aamir Khan was nervous and excited for the release of Laal Singh Chaddha during the promotions and interviews. The aftermath of Laal Singh Chaddha’s failure has affected Khan’s next Mogul. As per agency reports, Bhushan Kumar, son of T-Series founder …

Aamir Khan Says He Quit Films And Acting During Lockdown, ‘Kiran Cried Hearing My Decision’
2 years, 9 months ago

Aamir Khan Says He Quit Films And Acting During Lockdown, ‘Kiran Cried Hearing My Decision’

ABP News  

New Delhi: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who is known for his exemplary peformances as an actor, revealed that he had decided to quit films and acting during the Covid-19 induced lockdown. The 'Dangal' actor almost sent the entire audience in a state of shock when he revealed that he had actually quit films and acting during the lockdown. The actor …

What’s Aamir Khan hiding?
5 years, 3 months ago

What’s Aamir Khan hiding?

Deccan Chronicle  

Finally, Aamir Khan has begun the pre-production work for Lal Singh Chaddha. Aamir Khan “Aamir is very guarded now after how the pictures of Thugs of Hindostan leaked out during the shoot and this is very early days for Lal Singh Chaddha. Kareena too has different looks in the film and Aamir did not want anything leaked out and hence …

Tanushree Dutta slams Aamir Khan for re-joining Mogul: Why do only creepy men of Bollywood get compassion?
5 years, 4 months ago

Tanushree Dutta slams Aamir Khan for re-joining Mogul: Why do only creepy men of Bollywood get compassion?

Firstpost  

Tanushree Dutta had spoken against Aamir Khan, who has boarded the cast of upcoming Gulshan Kumar biopic, Mogu l. Subhash Kapoor, who was involved in a sexual assault case last year, is the director of the film. He had said that the Aamir Khan Productions “strongly condemns any act of sexual harassment”. The Dangal actor had told Hindustan Times that …

Mogul: Aamir Khan reverses decision to work with Subhash Kapoor, returns to Gulshan Kumar biopic
5 years, 4 months ago

Mogul: Aamir Khan reverses decision to work with Subhash Kapoor, returns to Gulshan Kumar biopic

Firstpost  

The release date and the complete cast of Mogul are yet to be announced Here’s good news for movie buffs! He is back on board to essay the lead role in the Gulshan Kumar biopic Mogul, which he stepped out of last year, announced film critic Taran Adarsh in a tweet. “IT’S OFFICIAL… Aamir Khan reverses his decision… Decides to …

Aamir Khan confirms he’s playing Gulshan Kumar in Mogul, reveals what made him come back to the film
5 years, 4 months ago

Aamir Khan confirms he’s playing Gulshan Kumar in Mogul, reveals what made him come back to the film

Hindustan Times  

He is known as Mr. Perfectionist for a reason. I was aware that things hadn’t worked out earlier between Bhushan and Akshay, but I still wanted to offer the film to him. Then Bhushan said, ‘You’ve done your best, aap puri duniya ghoom kar aa gaye ho, lekin mere father ka role karna aap hi ko hai. When we were …

Aamir Khan on Shah Rukh Khan allegedly quitting Rakesh Sharma biopic: Let’s wait till he announces it
5 years, 11 months ago

Aamir Khan on Shah Rukh Khan allegedly quitting Rakesh Sharma biopic: Let’s wait till he announces it

Hindustan Times  

Amid reports that Shah Rukh Khan has walked out of Rakesh Sharma biopic, tentatively titled Saare Jahan Se Achcha, Aamir Khan has said that we should wait for the Zero actor to make an announcement. Rakesh Sharma biopic was offered to Aamir Khan who then suggested Shah Rukh Khan’s name. Today, during a media interaction, when Aamir was asked about …

After Aamir Khan's Mogul exit, Ekta Kapoor reportedly removes Subhash Kapoor from ALTBalaji show The Verdict
6 years, 3 months ago

After Aamir Khan's Mogul exit, Ekta Kapoor reportedly removes Subhash Kapoor from ALTBalaji show The Verdict

Firstpost  

Aamir Khan announced he would step away from producing Mogul, which was to be directed by Subhash Kapoor. Two days after Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao announced that they would step away from producing Mogul, scheduled to be directed by Subhash Kapoor in the wake of the sexual harassment allegations levelled against the director, Ekta Kapoor has reportedly sacked Subhash …

Accused of molestation, director Subash Kapoor says he respects Aamir Khan’s decision to quit his film
6 years, 3 months ago

Accused of molestation, director Subash Kapoor says he respects Aamir Khan’s decision to quit his film

Hindustan Times  

Director Subhash Kapoor, who has a molesting case pending against him, said Wednesday that he understands and respects Aamir Khan’s decision to exit the Gulshan Kumar biopic as producer. Aamir Khan stepped back from Gulshan Kumar biopic after learning that director Subhash Kapoor has been accused of molesting an actor. Reacting to Khan’s announcement, Kapoor told PTI, “I understand and …

Subhash Kapoor dropped from Gulshan Kumar biopic Mogul following sexual harassment allegations
6 years, 3 months ago

Subhash Kapoor dropped from Gulshan Kumar biopic Mogul following sexual harassment allegations

Firstpost  

Subhash Kapoor says he respects Aamir Khan’s decision and intends to prove himself innocent in court of law, after the actor backed out as a producer from Mogul Subhash Kapoor will no longer direct the Gulshan Kumar biopic, which was earlier going to be produced by Aamir Khan. Without taking any names, Aamir in a statement on Thursday, announced his …

Aamir Khan quits Mogul over sexual assault case against director Subhash Kapoor
6 years, 3 months ago

Aamir Khan quits Mogul over sexual assault case against director Subhash Kapoor

India Today  

Aamir Khan has stepped down as the producer of the Gulshan Kumar biopic Mogul, due to allegations of sexual misconduct against the director of the film Subhash Kapoor. Subhash Kapoor said that he understands and respects Aamir and Kiran's decision, and "intend to prove innocence in the court of law". Aamir and Kiran's decision to opt out of Mogul comes …

Aamir Khan backs out of producing Mogul owing to sexual assault case against director Subhash Kapoor
6 years, 3 months ago

Aamir Khan backs out of producing Mogul owing to sexual assault case against director Subhash Kapoor

Firstpost  

In light of the #MeToo wave, actor Aamir Khan and producer Kiran Rao have acted against the ‘sexual misconduct’ and ‘predatory behaviour’ prevalent in this industry. In light of the #MeToo movement in India, actor Aamir Khan and producer Kiran Rao issued a statement against the “sexual misconduct” and “predatory behaviour” prevalent in Bollywood. Posting on Twitter, Khan said that …

After Thugs of Hindostan, Aamir Khan's next project might be a Hollywood film remake
6 years, 4 months ago

After Thugs of Hindostan, Aamir Khan's next project might be a Hollywood film remake

Firstpost  

Aamir Khan will be next seen in Thugs of Hindostan. After the release of Thugs of Hindostan, Aamir Khan will reportedly work on remaking a Hollywood film produced by Paramount Pictures. Khan is also co-producing the Gulshan Kumar biopic Mogul with Bhushan Kumar of T-Series. It was previously reported that the actor will play the spiritual guru Osho alongside Alia …

Sushant Singh Rajput denies starring in Aamir Khan, T-Series' Gulshan Kumar biopic Moghul
6 years, 5 months ago

Sushant Singh Rajput denies starring in Aamir Khan, T-Series' Gulshan Kumar biopic Moghul

Firstpost  

Sushant Singh Rajput has denied the reports that he has been approached to play the role of Gulshan Kumar in the late music legend’s biopic Moghul. The actor’s spokesperson issued a statement, “This has reference to the speculation stating that Sushant Singh Rajput is working in Mogul. Sushant Singh Rajput is not associated with the film and we deny his …

Ranbir Kapoor may play lead in Aamir Khan's Mogul after Akshay Kumar's exit from Gulshan Kumar biopic
6 years, 5 months ago

Ranbir Kapoor may play lead in Aamir Khan's Mogul after Akshay Kumar's exit from Gulshan Kumar biopic

Firstpost  

Akshay Kumar was finalised last year to play the role of Gulshan Kumar in Mogul and his look for the biopic was also unveiled Gulshan Kumar’s biopic Mogul has witnessed a number of developments over the past year, the latest being Akshay Kumar’s revelation of the cause behind him opting out of the film. However, a DNA report states that …

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