Cinema is one of the most powerful mediums of expression. Positive or negative, the influence is breathtakingly enormous. We will surely discuss these two faces of cinema in detail but first of all, we will talk about the sheer magic of the art.
Nina Dobrev, a Bulgarian-Canadian actress, rose to fame with her compelling portrayal of Elena Gilbert on the TV series “The Vampire Diaries.” Born on January 9, 1989, in Sofia, Bulgaria, she moved to Canada at a young age. Dobrev’s engaging performances extend beyond supernatural drama, with notable roles in films like “The Perks of Being
Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), Imelda Staunton was born on January 9, 1956 in Archway, North London.Imelda began her career in 1970s from British repertory theatre, performed in a number of plays and garnered widespread acclaim for her dynamic performances. She is the proud recipient of four Laurence Olivier Awards and
Ashok Kumar and kishore Kumar’s middle brother, Anoop Kumar, was born on January 9, 1926, in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, as Kalyan Kumar Ganguly.Following in the footsteps of his brother, the great Ashok Kumar, Anoop also joined the film industry but never saw the success his brothers had. Anoop Kumar’s career spanned over four decades, starting
Mahendra Kapoor (9 January 1934 – 27 September 2008) was one of the greatest playback singerss of Hindi film industry. In a long and illustrious career of over four decades he sung thousands of songs, which are still admired by music lovers. Mahendra Kapoor was born in Amritsar, but soon moved to Bombay. From an
Elvis Aaron Presley, born on January 8, 1935, remains an enduring figure in American music and cinema. Recognized as a pivotal force in 20th-century music, he holds the status of a cultural icon. A trailblazer in rock and roll, Presley’s influence is profound. Beyond his musical contributions, he ventured into acting, starring in numerous films.
Mary Ann Evans, better known as Fearless Nadia, was born in Perth, Australia, in 1908 to a British soldier and a Greek mother. Her family relocated to Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1913 due to her father’s transfer who later died in World War 1. Evans, exhibiting athletic prowess from a young age, mastered horse riding,
Pushpavalli(3 January 1926 – 28 April 1991) Known a the Mother of Rekha ji, entered the film industry as a child actress with a small role as young Sita in the film Sampoorna Ramayanam (1936). She predominently worked in Telugu and Tamil films. Her biggest hit was the Telugu film Bala Nagamma (1942). Her 1947
Saeed Jaffrey OBE (8 January 1929 – 15 November 2015) was a British-Indian actor His career covered film, radio, stage and television roles over six decades and more than 200 British, American, and Indian movies and TV shows. International titles included “Gandhi,” “The Man Who Would Be King” “My Beautiful Laundrette” and “A Passage to
More than four decades have passed since Supriya Pathak Kapur made her film debut with Shyam Benegal’s “Kalyug,” captivating audiences with her expressive kohl-streaked eyes and demure smile. Throughout her journey, she has effortlessly portrayed a variety of characters, showcasing her versatility in acting. I enjoy acting. Give me anything that is chewable, and I
Reena Roy (Saira Ali) born on January 7, 1957, in Patiala, Punjab State, India. His Father Sadiq Ali and mother Sharda Rai were also actors, After the divorce of her parents, Her mother changed her name to Roopa Rai, which was changed to “Reena Roy” by the producer of her first film, B.R. Ishara, Her
