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I'm in a Committed Relationship With My Work, Fans: Kartik Aaryan
He has a huge female fan following within and outside Bollywood, and there are relationship rumours galore. But actor Kartik Aaryan says he is only committed to his work and fans.
In an interview for the February issue of Exhibit Magazine, Kartik was asked about his plans for Valentine's Day.
He said: "I'll be shooting for 'Pati Patni Aur Woh' and will be in the middle of 'Luka Chuppi' promotions. Honestly, as of now, I'm into a committed relationship with my work and fans. No one else is in my life. I'm happy and I'm enjoying."
In this day and age of online dating, what relationship advice would he want to give the millennials?
"I would like to say that if you feel that you have found your soulmate, then just be with him or her. Give attention, be honest, and love them as much as you can."
Pankaj Tripathi to Star with Chris Hemsworth in Netflix Original
Pankaj Tripathi will make his Hollywood debut alongside Thor star Chris Hemsworth as part of the cast of Dhaka, which will be released as a Netflix Original. The film is directed by Sam Hargraves and also features Randeep Hooda and Manoj Bajpayee alongside Golshifteh Farahani and David Harbour.
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Deepa Mehta to Be Felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Award
Acclaimed Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta will be given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. A post on the official Twitter account from The Canadian Academy read: "We are thrilled to announce that Deepa Mehta will be given the Lifetime Achievement Award. We are proud to recognise the artistry of Ms. Mehta and the tremendous impact she has had on the fabric of Canada's entertainment industry."
Mehta, best known for her Elements Trilogy - Fire, Earth and Water - replied: "Thank you so much The Canadian Academy. You made my day - hell, my year!" The Canadian Screen Awards are awards given annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television recognising excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media productions.
Mehta's Earth was submitted by India as its official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and Water was Canada's official entry for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Earth was the first to receive an Oscar nomination.
In May 2012, Mehta received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts.
Sushant Singh Rajput Starrer 'Kizie Aur Manny' Gets a New Title
Sushant Singh Rajput’s upcoming film Kizie Aur Manny has been renamed as Dil Bechara. An adaptation of the John Green novel The Fault in Our Stars, the film is directed by Mukesh Chhabra, produced by Fox Star Studios and also stars Sanjana Sanghi.
Priyanka Chopra Gets Her Own Wax Statue at Madame Tussauds
Priyanka Chopra has been immortalised in wax by Madame Tussauds in New York. The figure is based on the actor’s look from the 2016 Emmys and even sports a replica of her engagement ring.
Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Anushka Sharma are among the other Bollywood celebrities to get their own wax statues by Madame Tussauds.
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