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NDTV
17-05-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Chunky Panday Remembers Mother Snehlata Panday On Birth Anniversary: "We Celebrate You Everyday"
New Delhi: Chunky Panday remembered his late mother, Snehlata Panday, on her birth anniversary on Saturday. He took to Instagram and shared a few throwback pictures featuring him and his mother. In the caption, he wrote, "Happy Birthday Mom. We celebrate you everyday." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chunky Panday (@chunkypanday) Chunky Panday's mother died in 2021. His father was a heart surgeon, while his mother was reportedly a gynaecologist. During the 1980s, she opened a beauty parlour and a slimming clinic. Chunky was last seen in Vijay 69, a drama film directed by Akshay Roy and starring Anupam Kher. The film revolves around a 69-year-old former swimming coach who takes on the challenge of completing a triathlon to prove he still has it in him. The actor will next be seen in Housefull 5, a comedy with a murder mystery twist. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the film is expected to deliver more chaos and laughter, featuring a star-studded cast including Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Jacqueline Fernandez and Sonam Bajwa. Also joining the cast are Nargis Fakhri, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Chitrangada Singh, Fardeen Khan, Chunky Panday, Johnny Lever, Shreyas Talpade, Dino Morea, Ranjeet, Soundarya Sharma, Nikitin Dheer and Akashdeep Sabir. This installment introduces a new twist with a killer on the loose and a suspenseful storyline. The film marks the reunion of Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, and Riteish Deshmukh, who last appeared together in Housefull 3. While Akshay and Riteish have been part of the franchise from the beginning, Abhishek was seen in the third installment.
Time of India
17-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Chunky Panday remembers late mother Snehlata on her birth anniversary: ‘We celebrate you everyday'
Chunky Panday on Saturday remembered his late mother Snehlata on the occasion of her birth anniversary. The actor took to Instagram, where he shared some old pictures featuring him and his late mother. Chunky mentioned that he celebrates her everyday. Taking to the caption section, the father of actress Ananya Panday wrote: 'Happy Birthday Mom. We celebrate you everyday.' It was in 2021, when Chunky's mother, Snehlata Panday , passed away. The actor's father was a heart surgeon and his mother reportedly was a gynaecologist who opened a beauty parlour and a clinic for slimming during the 1980s. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 인천 임플란트 특가! 33만원으로 건강한 치아 완성! [지금 알아보기] 플란치과 더 알아보기 Undo The veteran actor was last seen in Vijay 69 is a drama film directed by Akshay Roy starring Anupam Kher. The film was about a 69-year-old former swimming coach, who is on a mission to retain his youth and fulfil his dreams. He takes the plunge to complete a challenging triathlon. Chunky will next be seen in 'Housefull 5', a murder mystery with a comic spin. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the film promises to deliver even more laughter, chaos, and family-friendly fun with a star-studded ensemble cast. The film features some of Bollywood's biggest names such as Akshay Kumar , Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh , Jacqueline Fernandez, and Sonam Bajwa are just a few of the stars who are set to light up the screen. Also joining the cast are Nargis Fakhri, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Chitrangada Singh, Fardeen Khan, Chunky Pandey, Johnny Lever, Shreyas Talpade, Dino Morea , Ranjeet, Soundarya Sharma , Nikitin Dheer, and Akashdeep Sabir. This time, the plot takes an intriguing turn, with a killer on the loose and a web of suspense surrounding the mystery. The film will take an unexpected turn with the introduction of a killer, adding a thrilling twist to the storyline. Helmed by Tarun Mansukhani, " Housefull 5 " marks the reunion of Abhishek, Akshay , and Riteish , who last appeared together in "Housefull 3." While Akshay and Riteish have been part of the franchise from the start, Abhishek added his comedic charm to the third film. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under the banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, 'Housefull 5' is set to hit theaters worldwide on June 6. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
Time of India
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Exclusive - Saanand Verma talks about the rise of women-centric films and his commitment to meaningful roles
Actor Saanand Verma , renowned for his iconic role as Anokhelal Saxena in Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain , has become a beloved figure in both television and film. With a career that spans multiple acclaimed projects such as Vijay 69 , Pataakha, Chhichhore, and Babli Bouncer, Verma has constantly shown his versatility as an actor. Recently, he spoke about the rise of women-centric films and his approach to selecting roles in the industry. According to Saanand, the industry is undergoing a transformation with a growing emphasis on female-led stories . "Women-centric films and female-led subjects are gaining strong momentum these days," he shared. "Biopics about female achievers are being made, and it's a positive change in the industry. Writers are stepping into direction with stories that focus on women, and they are doing some truly wonderful work." He is particularly excited about working with such projects, revealing that he is currently involved in a cameo in a female-centric film, which has been a highly enjoyable experience for him. Saanand emphasized that the key to choosing a project is not about typecasting or the size of the role, but the story and character development . "I have never turned down a role just because of its type," he said. "It's always about how well-written the story is and the depth of the character. For me, exploring diverse roles is important." He made it clear that his decision to take on a role is often shaped by the opportunity to express himself in new and challenging ways. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Prince William & Kate Met Princess Diana's Secret Daughter. Plays Star Undo However, Saanand also mentioned that he steers clear of projects with poor taste or vulgar content. "I haven't received many such offers, but the ones I did, I refused because they felt cheap," he stated. This speaks to his commitment to being part of stories that offer substance, quality, and contribute to societal awareness. With a career built on meaningful choices, Saanand's ultimate goal remains the portrayal of characters that challenge him as an actor and help tell impactful stories. Saanand Verma: I have just one scene in Chhichhore but that's used as memes all over
