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Vidya Balan talks about male actors' discomfort starring opposite her

Vidya Balan talks about male actors' discomfort starring opposite her

Vidya Balan shared her thoughts on male actors' discomfort with women taking centre stage. The actress revealed how her successful films like ‘The Dirty Picture’ made male actors reluctant to work opposite her

13 April,2024 09:51 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The inside story

The inside story

With Showtime set in the world of movies, creator-writer Roy and Heroine director Bhandarkar on what it takes to depict the inner workings of the industry

05 March,2024 05:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Letty Mariam Abraham
Heroes aren’t made in a day

Heroes aren’t made in a day

With Sultan of Delhi demanding a flamboyant protagonist, director Luthria discusses how he guided Tahir to play larger-than-life character

09 October,2023 07:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Happy B'day Vidya Balan: Four iconic on-screen characters of the versatile actor

Happy B'day Vidya Balan: Four iconic on-screen characters of the versatile actor

On the occasion of Vidya Balan's 44th birthday, let's take a look back at some of the memorable characters given by the vivacious and versatile superstar. 

31 December,2022 11:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
When Emraan Hashmi pretended to work as an assistant on Vikram Bhatt’s Kasoor

When Emraan Hashmi pretended to work as an assistant on Vikram Bhatt’s Kasoor

The picture was shared by Emraan Hashmi himself on the eve of Diwali in 2020. The actor celebrates his birthday today and it’s the best time to re-share the same

24 March,2022 07:36 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Abhishek Banerjee: Life has come full circle

Abhishek Banerjee: Life has come full circle

The casting director-actor, who has featured in shows like 'Paatal Lok' and 'Mirzapur', tells mid-day.com's Natasha Coutinho D'souza he has no plans of giving up casting

06 September,2021 06:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vidya Balan on how each character she portrays teaches her something

Vidya Balan on how each character she portrays teaches her something

Vidya Balan says it is difficult not getting impacted by a character.

30 July,2021 12:48 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
'There are some films I did in the beginning that I could have avoided'

'There are some films I did in the beginning that I could have avoided'

Tusshar Kapoor talks about his journey as an actor in the Hindi film industry, the early successes, the subsequent failures, and the popularity of the Golmaal franchise

06 January,2021 12:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Birthday Special: Vidya Balan's best performances till date

Birthday Special: Vidya Balan's best performances till date

Vidya Balan is an actor who transcends the banal obsession with box-office and manages to deliver a knock-out performance nearly all the time. As she celebrates her birthday today on January 1, here are some of her greatest performances till date.

01 January,2021 09:49 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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