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TV Actress Sanjeeda Sheikh in a beautiful bridal dress as she performs at the 2008 ZEE Astitva awards. Sanjeeda is looking very beautiful in these shows and has great feet. Born and bought up Kuwait, Sanjeeda came to Mumbai to learn dance. Since then she has never looked back. She is also the winner of Nach Baliye 3, the dance reality show on Star Plus. The photos are from her dance performance at the Zee Astitva awards 2008. More Photos below

Bollywood's girl-next-door Amrita Rao shocked all and sundry when she shed her sedate look and featured on the cover page of fashion magazine Verve in a revealing red outfit. But she says it wasn't a conscious move to change her image.The actress, who will be seen in a deglamourised role in her forthcoming film "Welcome To Sajjanpur", featured in the July edition of the magazine."It wasn't a conscious decision to be bold or anything. It all depends on how different artists envision me. If Soorajji (Barjatya) could see me as this simple, docile small town girl in 'Vivah', then another person saw me the way I am on the magazine cover," Amrita, who has only two big hits in her kitty - "Main Hoon Na" and "Vivah" -, told.Amrita is proud of her girl-next-door image."But when I did the Verve cover, people woke up to another side of me. I wouldn't say this is a more glamorous side of me. I'd say I was glamorous in 'Vi...

Be it Aap Ka Surroor - The Moviee or Karzzzz, debutants get lucky when cast opposite Himesh Reshammiya. Aap Ka Surroor had Hansika Motwani and Karzzzz has Shweta Kumar. And now his upcoming film, Hhey Gujju has new-bee, Shruti Agrawal as a lead opposite him.Hhey Gujju is a romantic-comedy flick directed by Satish Kaushik and produced by Studio 18. Shruti Agrawal plays an NRI girl who comes to India and falls in love with Himesh. Shruti has been a known face in the modeling world and has also attended Anupam Kher's acting classes. Through her modeling career, she was seen modeling for top designers and has also featured in Kingfisher's swimsuit calendars twice.Confirming the news, director Satish Kaushik says, "Since Himesh is playing double role in the film there are two leading ladies, one being Shruti Agrawal who has graduated from Anupam's acting class and has been a model too. We have an actress from the south as the second leading lady.Hhey Gujju sounds very uniqu...

Finally revealed the secret of why Katrina is so super hot. Literally at that!A close friend of the actress reveals, "Katrina has shot in the most extreme weather conditions with temperatures as hot as a burning furnace. But never once has she complained about it."Giving an example the friend added, "The Singh is King's song shot in Egypt, it was burning hot that time. The entire cast and crew were perspiring profusely except for Katrina. She looked absolutely chilled out. In fact the hot weather only added to her energies as she went about doing her work calmly. The entire stood surprised."It is the cold weather that leaves Katrina absolutely cold."While shooting for Ajay Prem Ki Ghazab Kahaani in Ooty, Katrina had wrapped herself in layers of blankets. In fact it made quite a funny sight where unit members including Ranbir began teasing her saying, "We now know that most apt gift to give you on any occasion—shawls and sweaters.

Riya Sen has been keeping quite busy shooting for her various films. After recently finishing Rituparno Ghosh's 'Abohoman' she is currently shooting for a short film directed by budding students from Subhash Ghai's 'Whistling Woods Academy'.The rigorous schedules and constant traveling took a toll on Riya who fell sick with a 102 degree fever. But empathizing with the dilemma the students go through, with a limited budget and time constraints, Riya continued to shoot despite her fever in Whistling Woods and Filmcity.Well, with such interesting projects in hand, Riya sure wouldn't want to let anyone down!!!The film is titled 'Guzarish' where she plays the role of a wife torn between her husband and her ex-lover.

Eight-year-old Purav Bhandar seems oblivious of the rave reviews he has eared for his performance in Santosh Sivan's "Tahaan" and says that he might go on to become a dentist."Maybe I'll be a dentist like my parents, and an actor. Don't worry. I'll manage both," a confident Purav told.The child actor also seems unaware that he has been signed on for a pivotal role in a Hollywood film by director Steve Barron, who has made movies like "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and the "Arabian Nights" miniseries.In Barron's film, Purav will play an Indian child adopted by a Western couple who comes home to his roots in Bangalore."I don't know if I'm doing another film. If my parents say, I'll do it," Purav says with a sigh, not too enthused by the idea of facing the camera again.According to him, "Tahaan" wasn't his first film."I've done acting before," he says. "In ads and in a few mo...

Imran Khan may have made with debut with a chocolate boy image but in his forthcoming film 'Kidnap' which is produced by Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd. Imran plays a macho and rugged character in which he has a scene where he keeps jabbing a knife between Minissha's fingers!Imran was required to use a fake knife for the shots. But for the close-ups, the director Sanjay Gadhvi preferred the real knife as it would look authentic! One can expect Imran to get goose pimples at the thought of jabbing a real knife with such continuity between Minissha's fingers.But it looks like Imran is quite the pro at it! He seems to have mastered the art when he was at boarding school and confesses to love doing it!!!He says, "I love doing that and if you look at my hand closely, I still have a few scars of the days when I used to do it."Commenting on the scene, Minissha says, "I was terrified. We had to use a real knife as it was a close up. Imran had assured me that I...

Udita Goswami was last seen on the big screen a year back in the film AGGAR. In 2008 she hasn't had a single film to her credit though 2009 would begin well with FOX and THE MAN. So what was it that really made Udita come out of a real long break and face the camera again?Reveals Udita in a candid conversation as she talks about her decision to get back into the Bollywood scheme of things, "Frankly, I was having my own set mindset when it came to the kind of movies I wanted to work in. I waited, waited and waited but couldn't find anything substantial coming my way. This was during last year and then an incident in Goa changed it all."Coming out with the suspense, Udita confesses, "I was along with 10 odd friends of mine in Goa where we had gone to celebrate New Years Eve. As soon as we were out of the revelry mode, they started talking about heading back home and resuming work that they had left behind. Some of them were quite excited about the prospect of begin...

The two Khans that make actress Sonal Chauhan go weak in the knees is Salman Khan and Aamir Khan. Sonal admits that when it comes to the looks department nobody can beat Sallu at it."Salman Khan is the best looking man in the film industry. There's something special about him. I love the rawness that he carries with himself."But when it comes to acting talent and handling a career intelligently, Sonal feels Aamir Khan is an ace."Aamir Khan is the most talented actor in the film industry. Coupled with hardwork and luck, Aamir has reached great heights. He is someone aspiring actors can look upto. He is also handled his career with perfect acumen."

Starting her career with 2004 released flick Dil Mange More, Soha Ali Khan is still struggling to make her name count amongst the top actresses of tinsel town. Let’s try to peek into the personal life of this gorgeous actress.Q. You don’t seem to be bothered by rumours?A. That might stem from the fact that my family has been in the public light for many years now. Hence we very well know how some sections of the media, especially tabloid, functions and how to ignore them. Some smart people use such magazines for their own publicity by making provocative statements and then denying them later knowing very well that the public has already heard it. So, it doesn’t matter what others are talking about.Q. Who is your favourite personal designer?A. I don’t like anybody in particular. I sometimes even mix a Versace skirt with a streetside top. I will wear anything that catches my fancy. On the whole, I am a very casual person — mostly you will see me in jeans and kurtis. For the evening I pre...

Shilpa Shetty is not averse to botox, but doesn't feel the need for it yet. She's a household name in Britain after her row with Jade Goody in the Big Boss show.She told Daily Mail in an interview that she's aware she's aware she's ageing and is practical about it, "I'm aware I'm getting older, but I'll take it as it comes - I'm not averse to having botox, for example, but I just don't feel I need it yet. The way I see it, I spent a long time getting comfortable with who I am. I was an ugly duckling as a child, and it took a lot of hard work to get to where I am today, where I'm not so self-critical."I still don't think I'm as good-looking as my sister, Shamita, or even my mother, who is stunning, even now. But I've metamorphosed into the person I am today, and I'm pretty content."Shilpa says she owes a lot to the controversial Big Boss show for opening avenues for her. I didn't have that international platf...

It is known news that Priyanka Chopra is playing the body guard of Abhishek Bachchan in Drona. But we have found that her role in the film is modelled completely on the Trinity character played by actress Carrie-Ann Moss in the super hit Matrix series films.Sources reveal, "Priyanka Chopra's character in the film is shown well versed in the ancient Sikh martial arts called Gatka. She even took special training in it to bring authenticity to her action sequences."Her role requires her to tap down Abhishek Bachchan in Europe and make him realise his hidden potential of a super hero. Then on she is always there to protect Abhishek from the evil forces headed by the villain in the film, Kay Kay Menon."There are many scenes between her and Abhishek in Drona which will remind viewers of Matrix 1 where Trinity first meets Neo (played by Keanu Reeves) and then on inspires him to realise his full potential of being "the one".Her entry in the film too begins just lik...