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Race (film Series)
''Race'' is an Indian neo-noir action crime film series produced by Ramesh S. Taurani and Kumar S. Taurani under the banner of Tips Industries. The series was written by Kiran Kotrial, Shiraz Ahmed, Anurag Prapanna and Jitendra Parmar, which stars Saif Ali Khan as the main lead and Anil Kapoor as a recurring character for first 3 films. '' Race'' and ''Race 2'' are directed by Abbas Mustan while the third film, ''Race 3'' was directed by Remo D'Souza. Kapoor returned once again, this time in a new role with Salman Khan and Bobby Deol joining the cast. ''Race 3'' received negative reviews and didn't perform well as previous films at the box office. The first film is loosely based on the 1998 Hollywood movie '' Goodbye Lover''. Overview ''Race'' (2008 film) A voice-over by Inspector Robert “RD” D’Costa introduces the four main characters: Ranvir "Ronny" Singh, an NRI Businessman, Who runs a Successful Race Business, which he inherited from his father. His you ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Race 2
''Race 2 '' is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language neo-noir action crime film directed by Abbas–Mustan and written by Kiran Kotrial and Shiraz Ahmed. The film was produced by Ramesh S. Taurani under the Tips Industries banner, with UTV Motion Pictures serving as distributor and presenter. A sequel to the 2008 film, '' Race'' and the second installment of the '' Race film series''. The film stars Saif Ali Khan, John Abraham, Anil Kapoor, Sanika raghawa, Deepika Padukone, Jacqueline Fernandez and Ameesha Patel. The music of the film is composed by Pritam, Yo Yo Honey Singh and Salim–Sulaiman. The film was dubbed in Tamil and Telugu. Made on a budget of , Race ''2'' was released on 25 January (India) and 26 January (Worldwide). The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics and the audience. It grossed ₹173.36 crore worldwide. Plot In Cyprus, a contract killer blasts a yellow Lamborghini Gallardo by shooting its fuel tank. Few months later, a robbery takes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ameesha Patel
Ameesha Patel (; born 9 June 1975) is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi and Telugu films. Patel is the recipient of several awards such as a Filmfare Award and a Zee Cine Award. Patel made her acting debut in 2000 with the romantic thriller film '' Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai'', a major commercial success, which earned her the Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut. This success continued with the Telugu action film '' Badri'' (2000) and the top-grossing period film '' Gadar: Ek Prem Katha'' (2001), which won her a Filmfare Special Performance Award. After starring in '' Humraaz'' and '' Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai'' (both 2002), Patel's career declined, and she took on supporting roles in '' Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.'' (2007), ''Bhool Bhulaiyaa'' (2007) and ''Race 2'' (2013). After continued fluctuations, Patel made a career comeback by reprising her role in the sequel '' Gadar 2'' (2023), which emerged as her highest grossing release. In addition to her acting career, Patel is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunny Deol
Ajay Singh Deol (born 19 October 1957), better known as Sunny Deol, is an Indian actor, film director, producer, and politician. One of the highest grossing actors of Indian cinema, he has worked in Sunny Deol filmography, more than 100 Hindi films in a career spanning over four decades and is particularly known for his angry action hero persona. Deol has won List of awards and nominations received by Sunny Deol, several awards including two National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards. He was the Member of parliament, Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency, Gurdaspur constituency of Punjab as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 2019 to 2024. The elder son of actor Dharmendra, Deol made his acting debut opposite newcomer Amrita Singh in the romantic drama ''Betaab'' (1983), a major commercial success. He had further box-office hits in action films such as ''Arjun (1985 film), Arjun'' (1985), ''Paap Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suniel Shetty
Suniel Shetty (born Sunil V. Shetty; 11 August 1961) is an Indian actor, film producer, television host, and entrepreneur, primarily known for his work in Hindi cinema, with appearances in Tamil films. Nicknamed as Anna, Shetty has appeared in over 100 films, in a career spanning over three decades. Rising to prominence in the 1990s as a leading action hero with films like Balwaan (1992), Mohra (1994), Dilwale (1994), and Border (1997), Shetty later showcased his versatility in comedies such as Hera Pheri (2000), Phir Hera Pheri (2006) and antagonistic roles, notably winning a Filmfare Award for Best Villain for Dhadkan (2000). Beyond acting, he has produced films under Popcorn Motion Pictures, co-founded the online casting platform F...the Couch (FTC), and hosted reality shows. Early life Shetty was born on 11 August 1961 in Mulki, Mangalore, Karnataka, India, into a Tulu-speaking Bunt family. His father, Veerappa Shetty, worked as a waiter in a restaurant before m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiara Advani
Alia Advani (born 31 July 1991), known professionally as Kiara Advani (), is an Indian actress who works in Hindi and Telugu films. Advani is a recipient of several accolades including an IIFA Award and two Zee Cine Awards, alongside nominations for two Filmfare Awards. After making her acting debut in the comedy film '' Fugly'' (2014), she played MS Dhoni's wife in the sports biopic '' M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story'' (2016). She gained appreciation for playing a sexually unsatisfied wife in the Netflix anthology film ''Lust Stories'' (2018) and played the leading lady in the political thriller ''Bharat Ane Nenu'' (2018). Advani received wider attention for starring in the romantic drama ''Kabir Singh'' and the comedy drama '' Good Newwz'', two of the highest-grossing Hindi films of 2019. She won the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter. She had further commercial success in the 2022 films '' Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2'' and '' Jugjugg Jeeyo''. Her performances as Vik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidharth Malhotra
Sidharth Malhotra (; born 16 January 1985) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. He began his career as a fashion model, but left it to pursue acting as an assistant director to Karan Johar in ''My Name Is Khan'' (2010). He had his first lead role in Johar's teen film '' Student of the Year'' (2012). Malhotra went on to star in such commercially successful films as the romantic comedy '' Hasee Toh Phasee'' (2014), the thriller ''Ek Villain'' (2014), and the drama ''Kapoor & Sons'' (2016). From 2016 to 2018, he appeared in ''Forbes India'' Celebrity 100 list. Following a career downturn, with critical and commercial failures such as ''A Gentleman'' (2017), '' Aiyaary'' (2018) and '' Jabariya Jodi'' (2019), he gained critical praise for starring as Vikram Batra in the war film '' Shershaah'' (2021), earning a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. In 2024, he led the action thriller series '' Indian Police Force''. In addition to his acting career, he serves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharat Saxena
Sharat Saxena (born 17 August 1950) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films along with Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in more than 250 Bollywood films. Saxena started his career in the early 1970s and has mainly played supporting roles. He has starred in some of the most successful films of Hindi cinema like '' Mr. India'', '' Tridev'', '' Ghayal'', '' Khiladi'', '' Ghulam'', '' Gupt: The Hidden Truth'', '' Duplicate'', ''Soldier'', '' Baghban'', '' Fanaa'', '' Krrish'', '' Ek Hi Raasta'' (1993), Bajrangi Bhaijan and many more. His performances in these films have established him as one of the best supporting actors in Bollywood. He played the role of Kichaka in the television serial '' Mahabharat''. He is well known for his role of ''Daaga'' in the Hindi movie, '' Mr. India'' and ''Totla Seth'' in the popular comedy movie '' Phir Hera Pheri'' . He was also nominated for Filmfare Best Villain Award for '' Ghulam'' (1998). Early life Sharat Saxena w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freddy Daruwala
Freddy Daruwala (born 12 May 1984) is an Indian model and actor who works in Hindi films. Personal life Freddy Daruwala was born on 12 May 1984 in Surat, Gujarat. He is of Parsi and Gujarati descent. He holds a Master of Business Administration. Daruwala is married to Crystal Variava, a doctor and together they have 2 sons. Career He made his film debut in 2014 in the film ''Holiday''.Y. Sunita Chowdhary (31 January 2018)"Positive about his negative roles" ''The Hindu''. Retrieved 19 April 2019. In 2019, he starred in ZEE's thriller series ''Poison'' alongside Arbaaz Khan and Riya Sen. Public image In 2018 and 2020, he was named as Gujarat's "Most Desirable Man" by The Times of India ''The Times of India'' (''TOI'') is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by the Times Group. It is the List of newspapers in India by circulation, third-largest newspaper in India by circulation an .... Filmography Web series M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aditya Pancholi
Aditya Pancholi (born 12 September 1965) is an Indian actor, producer and playback singer working in Hindi cinema. Early life Pancholi was born to Rajan Pancholi, the younger brother of Dalsukh Pancholi, the family being pioneers as directors-producers, having released the first Punjabi film and having owned ''Pancholi Arts'', the largest film studio in pre-partition Lahore. His sister is married to former actor Jainendra Pratap Singh, through whom his niece is actress Aditi Singh. Acting career 1985–87: Television movies and serials He was signed for a few television video films produced by Hiba, which was owned by Stardust magazine owner Nari Hira. Pancholi made his acting debut with ''Shahadat'' in 1985. In 1986, he did the television films ''Sone Ka Pinjra'', ''Siyahi'', ''Kalank Ka Tika'', ''Afshar Ki Saali'' and ''Maryam Ki Beti''. Later that year, he ventured into mainstream Bollywood with ''Sasti Dulhan Mahenga Dulha''. During this time, he adopted the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajesh Khattar
Rajesh Khattar (born 24 September 1966) is an Indian actor, voice artist and screenwriter who works in Hindi films. He was married to Neelima Azeem and is the father of actor Ishaan Khattar and step father of Shahid Kapoor. Personal life Khattar was born on 24 September 1966. He was married to Shahid Kapoor's mother, Neelima Azeem. They have a son, Ishaan Khatter, who is an actor. Khattar and Azeem got divorced in the year 2001. Khattar married Vandana Sajnani in 2008. Their first child, a boy, Yuvaan Vanraj Khattar, was born in June 2019 after 11 years of marriage. Career As a film actor, Khattar worked in Hindi films like Don, Don 2, Khiladi 786, Race 2, the Satish Kaushik-directed Gang of Ghosts, Manjunath Traffic & many others. Khattar also appeared in English and other language TV series and TV films such as German movie ' (2017) directed by Daniel Harrich. Khattar returned to television after 8 years with '' Beyhadh'' as Ashwin Mehrotra on Sony TV, followed by ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalip Tahil
Dalip Tahil (born Dalip Tahilramani; 30 October 1952) is an Indian people, Indian film, television and theatre actor. He is best known for his work in ''Baazigar'' (1993), ''Raja (1995 film), Raja'' (1995), ''Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke'' (1993) and ''Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak'' (1988), Pyaar Ki Miss Call (2009) along with actor Gaurav Prateek. In the UK, he appeared in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' as Dan Ferreira, the head of the Ferreira family, from June to December 2003. Early life and education Dalip Tahilramani was born on 30 October 1952 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India into a Sindhi Hindu family which had recently migrated from Sind Province (1936–1955), Sindh during the Partition of India. He studied at Sherwood College in Nainital, India. After attending Aligarh Muslim University for a year, he graduated from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. Career Stage Tahil began to appear on stage while at Sherwood College, Nainital, at the age of 10. His participation over the years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Lever
John Prakash Rao Janumala, better known by his stage name Johnny Lever (born on 14 August 1957) is an Indian actor and comedian who is known for his works in Hindi cinema. He is one of the most recognised comedic actors in India and is widely regarded as one of the greatest comedians in Indian Cinema. He has received numerous accolades, including thirteen Filmfare Awards nominations in Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comedic Role, and has won the award twice, for his work in '' Deewana Mastana'' (1997) and '' Dulhe Raja'' (1998). He began his career in 1984, and has acted in more than three hundred Hindi films. Early life Lever was born on 14 August 1957 in a Telugu Christian family in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh. His father worked as an operator in Hindustan Unilever plant where he also worked as a labourer for six years. Lever was brought up in King's Circle area of Matunga in Mumbai. He is the eldest in the family consisting of three sisters and two brothers (in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
