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Hindustan Times
05-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Neeru Bajwa films to explore on OTT before her outing in John Abraham's Tehran
John Abraham-starrer Tehran is gearing up for its direct-to-OTT release on ZEE5 (accessible via OTTplay Premium). Punjabi star Neeru Bajwa, who plays one of the leads, steps into action thriller territory with Tehran. The upcoming geopolitical thriller centers around a series of terror blasts as an honest cop embarks on a deadly mission to protect the nation. While John essays a police officer, Neeru Bajwa and Manushi Chhillar are also seen in some fierce characters. Before Tehran's release on August 14, here's a look at some of Neeru Bajwa's most popular films. From comedy and romance to unconventional roles that define resilience, Neeru Bajwa is undoubtedly a versatile artist. Get ready to witness her charismatic performances by binge-watching these cinematic gems. Tehran star Neeru Bajwa films to watch Neeru Bajwa films to revisit before her fierce avatar in Tehran Jatt and Juliet (Chaupal via OTTplay Premium) This one is arguably the most iconic Punjabi rom-com. Featuring the stunning Jodi of Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa, this lighthearted flick blends romance, comedy, and drama. The story follows a quirky man named Fateh Singh, who aspires to go to Canada. Things take a bittersweet turn when he falls in love with Pooja, a complete opposite of his goofy character. Jihne Mera Dil Luteya (Chaupal via OTTplay Premium) This Punjabi cinematic gem stars the talented trio of Diljit Dosanjh, Gippy Grewal, and Neeru Bajwa. The story revolves around Noor, who is caught between two charming suitors. The catch here is that both the suitors are best friends, and after knowing that they both love the same girl, they embark on a bittersweet love and heartbreak saga. Beautiful Billo (Z5 via OTTplay Premium) A captivating mix of comedy and family drama, Beautiful Billu features Neeru in the title role as a pregnant woman who secretly lives in a couple's house. However, things take a chaotic twist when the owners return to the house. Rubina Bajwa and Roshan Prince play the UK-based couple who engage in a humour-filled banter with Billu. Shukrana (Chaupal via OTTplay Premium) This underrated gem features one of the most emotionally charged roles of Neeru Bajwa's career. Whether it is her strong character or the heartwarming narrative, the movie inspires you to be grateful for life. A blend of spiritual themes, the movie revolves around a pregnant widow who struggles with societal stereotypes of remarriage while grieving her loss. Laung Laachi 2 (Chaupal via OTTplay Premium) Neeru Bajwa returns in the lead for Laung Laachi 2, a spiritual sequel to Laung Laachi. The story is set in pre-independent India and follows around three families juggling to coexist in the same house. It also revolves around love, family relationships, and resilience. Amberdeep Singh's drama film also stars Ammy Virk and Amar Noorie.


News18
28-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Guess Who? From Bus Driver's Son To Global Icon With His Own Private Jet
Last Updated: Diljit Dosanjh, once a village 'kirtan' singer, made history at Coachella and Met Gala 2025, becoming a global icon and Vogue's Most Stylish Celebrity What began in the quiet streets of a village in Punjab has turned into a global phenomenon. Diljit Dosanjh, once a boy singing kirtan in Gurudwaras, is now a celebrated icon on international stages like Coachella and the Met Gala. Early Life Born on January 6, 1984, in Dosanjh Kalan, a small village in Punjab, Diljit Dosanjh was raised in a modest household. His father, Balbir Singh, worked for Punjab Roadways, and his mother, Sukhwinder Kaur, is a homemaker. His first encounters with music were spiritual, as he sang devotional hymns in local Gurudwaras. Remarkable Rise To Fame Diljit Dosanjh's ascent was slow but steady. He gained acclaim for his acting in Jatt and Juliet (2012), Punjab 1984 (2014), Udta Punjab (2016), Phillauri (2017), Soorma (2018), and Amar Singh Chamkila (2024). Simultaneously, his music reached global audiences with hits like Lover, Do You Know, 5 Taara, Proper Patola, and Born to Shine. Journey From Village Singer To International Icon In 2023, Diljit made history as the first Punjabi artist to perform at Coachella, one of the world's most prestigious music festivals. Today, he is considered among the wealthiest Punjabi entertainers, with a reported net worth of Rs 172 crore, according to the Hindustan Times. His success extends beyond music and film. In May 2025, Diljit made his debut at the Met Gala, one of fashion's most high-profile events. Dressed in an ivory-gold sherwani, turban, and a flowing cape adorned with the map of Punjab and Gurmukhi script, he represented his roots with pride. He was voted the 'Most Stylish Celebrity at Met Gala 2025' by Vogue readers, surpassing global style icons such as Zendaya, Rihanna, and Nicki Minaj. Despite his luxurious lifestyle, including a private jet, California duplex, and luxury car collection, Diljit remains grounded, continuing to embody the values of humility, culture, and raw talent that first won him love in his village streets. First Published: