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News18
2 days ago
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- News18
‘It's The Right Time:' Bipasha Basu Confirms Her Acting Comeback
Last Updated: Bipasha Basu opened up about her acting comeback, revealing that she isn't worried about it. Bipasha Basu is all set to return to the world of acting after a hiatus since 2015's horror drama Alone. As a devoted mother, Bipasha prioritises her time with daughter Devi and wants to make her proud with meaningful projects. In a recent interview, the Race 2 actress revealed how she desires to explore new opportunities, striking a balance between her passion for acting and family commitments. 'I have worked from the age of 15, so I needed a break. When I got married, I definitely consciously stepped back. I wanted to enjoy the perks of all that I had worked hard for. Then the three years went by so fast – being in love and settling down, it was great. I don't regret any of it." Bipasha stated in an interview with ETimes. Reflecting her motherhood journey, Bipasha revealed, 'The decision of wanting to become a mother – that was a little difficult for me. I had to make some strong decisions, and it took me some time to do that. I had a baby, and now I don't want to miss out on any time with my baby. Itni mehnat se bacha bada kiya hai. It's as simple as that." The actress, 46, was asked if she misses facing the camera, to which she replied, 'I do miss it. I love acting. I used to do it 365 days a year. I've done it for 20 years. So, I do miss it. And it's (return to acting) going to happen soon." Bipasha stated that she is not worried about her comeback as different types of roles are now being written for women. 'I'm not worried, that's because now it's looking good for women. There are more opportunities, there are more platforms. There are newer ways the world is looking at women, it's not stereotypical," she added. The Dhoom 2 actress revealed that she has always tried to do something different, right from the time she began her career. 'I went against the tide always. And it's always worked for me. So, I do believe that you have to live your life. The work and your life have to kind of be in balance. Mine is not right now. It's my baby, my baby, my baby. But it is going to come. I think it is the right time. I will do it," she explained. Bipasha Basu wants to make her daughter Devi proud with meaningful work. She also shared an adorable insight about Devi's curiosity when people take photos with her mom, showcasing a sweet glimpse into their mother-daughter bond. First Published:
NDTV
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Why Bipasha Basu Consciously Stepped Back From Films After Getting Married
New Delhi: Bipasha Basu was one of the reigning actresses of Bollywood between 2000 to 2009. It was on the sets of her 2015 film Alone, where she fell in love with Karan Singh Grover. In a conversation with the Bombay Times recently, the actress got candid about why she stepped back from movies after getting married in 2016. She elaborated on how she is entirely focused on motherhood right now and only wants to give interviews when she has something to say. What Bipasha Basu highlighted her decision to take a much-needed sabbatical from work as she started working very young, at the age of 15. The actress said, "When I got married, I definitely consciously stepped back. I wanted to enjoy the perks of all that I had worked hard for. Then the three years went by so fast - being in love and settling down, it was great. I don't regret any of it. Then the decision of wanting to become a mother - was a little difficult for me. I had to make some strong decisions, and it took me some time to do that. I had a baby and now I don't want to miss out on any time with my baby." Bipasha further expressed gratitude for having that luxury to step back, because she had worked so hard for it. The actress also shared that she would love to get back to work, but there's no rush. Speaking of how she wants to make her daughter proud with the work she does, Basu added, "Acting is something that I love, so. And I need my child to see who I am, apart from being a mum. Now she's becoming more intelligent and sharper. She is always curious - 'Why are people taking Mama's pictures at airports?" Bipasha Basu's Family Life Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover met on the sets of Alone in 2015. They got married on April 30, 2016. They welcomed their daughter Devi Basu Singh Grover in 2022, and since then Bipasha Basu has been completely involved in her new role as a mother. Both Karan Singh Grover and the actress are very active on social media and document every happy moment shared with their baby girl. Bipasha Basu Films Bipasha Basu debuted in 2001 with the film Ajnabee, where she was seen alongside Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, and Kareena Kapoor Khan. Some of her biggest commercial hits include Dhoom 3, No Entry, Jism, Phir Hera Pheri, Bachna Ae Haseeno, to name a few. The actress was last seen in the 2020 horror web series Dangerous, with Karan Singh Grover. In A Nutshell Bipasha Basu made some candid revelations on motherhood and life after getting married to Karan Singh Grover. She spoke at length about her very sought-after decision to do meaningful work and making her daughter Devi proud of her. She reiterated that she is ready to get back to the movies, but is not in a race to do so.
Pink Villa
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
10 RAW confessions from Bipasha Basu that hint at her comeback after spending time with daughter Devi
Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu has entertained us for decades. She has given some amazing performances and some memorable characters that have made a special place in our hearts. However, after her wedding with Karan Singh Grover, she stepped away from the filmy world to focus on her family. She now also has a three year old daughter Devi Basu Singh Grover. Now, in an interview with ETimes, she opened up on making her acting comeback with right time and script, her daughter Devi, missing acting and more. 10 interesting revelations by Bipasha Basu 1. Bipasha Basu on stepping away from filmy world Talking about taking a much-deserved sabbatical after her full-fledged role in the 2015 film Alone, Bipasha Basu shared that she began working when was just 15 years of age. Now, she needed a break. She shared that after her marriage, she 'consciously' stepped away from her career to enjoy her married life and the perks she has worked hard enough to achieve. Bipasha further revealed that the three years of her marriage life went by very fast when she was just enjoying being in love and settling down. 2. Bipasha Basu on embracing motherhood The Alone actress then wanted to take the next big step in her life by embracing motherhood. Calling it a 'little difficult' time, she shared that she had to make some strong decisions for it, but she did it taking her own time for it. Bipasha Basu also revealed that she doesn't want to miss any opportunity of being with her little girl Devi. She admitted the hard work that went behind to raise a child and express gratitude for being able to do that. She added that she has already worked hard and now can easily step back to take a break and be with the family. 3. Bipasha Basu on missing acting Bipasha, though away from camera by choice, admits missing that life and acting. She shared that she used to act every day for 20 years and now she really misses it. The Humshakals actress also revealed that she will make her comeback very soon. 4. Bipasha Basu open to acting comeback, but in no rush to decide Bipasha Basu shed light on returning to work and said that she is open to it but isn't in a hurry to make a comeback. She's not chasing a specific role or project, instead, she's embracing the unknown with an open heart. The Raaz 3 actress shared, 'I have no idea. I'm all open. I've always been a very open person. So just bring it on. When I'm ready, bring it on. And I will choose and do so. I feel like if I have to commit, then will I have time, otherwise I'm going to keep pushing this.' 5. Bipasha Basu on current situation for women Bipasha expressed confidence about the present landscape for women, noting that things are looking up with more opportunities and platforms now available. She also reflected on how society's perspective towards women has evolved, moving away from traditional stereotypes. 6. Bipasha Basu on taking up challenging roles The Players actress also shared that she has always taken up challenging roles right from her debut which has proved to be quite successful for her. She added that she goes with the theory of living life completely. 7. Bipasha Basu on finding right balance Bipasha Basu also opened up on finding the balance between life and work. However, she shared that she isn't following the same currently and is completely focusing on her daughter. She added that she will find balance when the right time comes. 8. Bipasha Basu on making her daughter Devi proud The actress also shared that she wants her daughter to know about her work apart from just being a mother to her. Sharing details about her little one, the actress revealed that her kid is becoming 'more intelligent and sharper'. Recalling an incident, she said, 'She always is curious - 'Why are people taking Mama's pictures at airports?'. She frowns. She doesn't understand it, right now. But I want to make her proud and I want to do some substantial work which will make her proud as she's growing up.' 9. Bipasha Basu on her daughter turning fashionista Bipasha Basu also revealed that her daughter Devi, who is just three years old, has become a fashionista. She shared that she has now become the stylist of her daughter, who loves being dressed everyday. Bipasha added that she is the opposite and doesn't like to dress up on normal days and her daughter has gained the qualities of her father Karan Singh Grover. Further, the actress shared that her kid loves to see herself in the mirror after getting ready. Even at times, she instructs Bipasha to get ready while going out. Taking the credit, she shared that her stylist is 'excellent' hence she is turning into a fashionista. She also revealed that people often asked her how she makes hairstyle on her daughter who is 'so small'. She admitted that Devi sits very patiently when getting her hair done. 10. Bipasha Basu on interviews Bipasha Basu also revealed her belief in appearing for interviews only when she has some content to share with her audiences. She is quite clear about this though. She added that she doesn't want to just speak for the sake of it, calling her life 'very simple right now'. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more!
NDTV
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Max Fashion Drops A Tropical Collection Inspired By Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch' This Summer
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Business Wire India Ahead of the highly anticipated theatrical release of Disney's Lilo & Stitch, Max Fashion has unveiled their latest collection - for Kids, Teens & Youth. This exciting new line captures the island spirit and tropical charm, offering fresh and playful styles for fans. The vibrant collection by Max Fashion, a leading fashion brand known for its trendy and accessible apparel, launched on May 24th at a lively showcase in Megumi, Mumbai. The event featured a fun fashion walk with prominent parenting Influencers and their kids that brought the story's island spirit to life. Actress Bipasha Basu graced the show as the showstopper, emphasizing the collection's stylish appeal. It features whimsical movie-inspired elements, vibrant prints, and a bright summer palette of oranges, breezy blues, refreshing greens, and dreamy pastels. "We launched our first Disney-themed collection nearly a decade ago, and we have always been inspired by Disney's timeless stories," said Sumit Chandna, Deputy CEO of Max Fashion. "Taking inspiration from the classics always helps our young consumers connect with the collection in a big way. Our latest 'Lilo & Stitch' - themed collection is a testament to our strong creative collaboration with Disney." "Character-led licensing has inspired standout collections over the years from Max Fashion, who has really leaned into the growing appetite for infusing popular characters into fashion and bringing that creativity and flair to consumers. It also gives us exciting opportunities to team up and engage audiences in bigger, creative and bolder ways," says Priya Nijhara, Director, Disney Consumer Products India. This collection is now available at 520+ Max stores across India and online at ready to add a sprinkle of Disney magic to every wardrobe. This launch marks Max Fashion's ninth collaboration with Disney Consumer Products India, building on the success of previous popular collections inspired by Disney's The Jungle Book, Disney Princess, Star Wars, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, and more. With each release, Max Fashion has cemented its position as a key player in character-themed collections, consistently delivering sought-after merchandise that resonates with everyone. About Max Fashion India Max Fashion, known for 'everyday fashion', is the biggest fashion brand across the Middle East and India. Opening its first store in the Middle East in 2004, the brand has grown at a phenomenal pace and now has a footprint in over 19 countries globally. In India, currently with 520+ stores & presence across 210+ cities, Max is the largest family fashion brand not only in the Middle East but also in India in the shortest span of time. Fashion's brand vision is to "democratize fashion" for the contemporary middle class by offering global fashion trends at amazingly affordable prices. It enjoys universal appeal across young families as well as millennials, who are not only fashion conscious but tech-savvy, because of a well-balanced portfolio across Apparel, Footwear & Accessories for Men, Women & Kids. Max Fashion is a true omnichannel brand with an outstanding Online shopping experience through the website as well as an engaging app which is enjoyed by millions of consumers. For more information, visit
Fashion Network
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Fashion Network
Max Fashion partners with Disney to launch Lilo & Stitch inspired collection
Max Fashion has launched a new apparel collection inspired by Disney 's Lilo & Stitch, ahead of the film's upcoming theatrical release in India, to engage fans. Designed for children, teenagers, and young adults, the collection blends the animated film's tropical setting with a playful aesthetic and seasonal designs. 'This isn't our first time working together, our relationship with Disney goes way back,' said Sumit Chandna, deputy CEO of Max Fashion, in a press release. 'Taking inspiration from cult classics always helps kids connect with the collection in a big way. And after so many incredible collaborations with Disney, it feels less like a partnership and more like a creative friendship- we just get each other.' This marks the ninth collaboration between Max Fashion and Disney, following previous co-branded collections themed around the Jungle Book, Disney Princesses, Star Wars, and Guardians of the Galaxy. The latest line features vibrant prints, breezy fabrics, and a summer palette of oranges, blues, greens, and pastels. The collection debuted on May 24 with a launch event at Megumi in Mumbai, including a themed runway walk featuring mothers and children. Actor Bipasha Basu appeared as the showstopper at the event. Now available in over 520 Max Fashion stores and online, the line aims to strengthen the brand's positioning in licensed youth fashion. 'It's a win-win for both the brands,' said Priya Nijhara, director of consumer products at the Walt Disney Company.
