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News18
30-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Anusha Dandekar Reveals Amitabh Bachchan And John Abraham Pranked Her On First Day Of Viruddh
Anusha Dandekar revealed that Amitabh Bachchan and John Abraham pranked her on the first day of the shoot Anusha Dandekar is one of the most popular actresses. She has huge fan following. However, in a recent interview she recalled working with Amitabh Bachchan and John Abraham in Viruddh. The film was released in 2005 and was loved by audience. She also mentioned how both actors pranked her on the first day of the shoot. In conversation with Zoom, Anusha Dandekar recalled a funny memory of working with Amitabh Bachchan and John Abraham in Viruddh. She said, 'I still remember shooting my first scene with Mr Bachchan. I was really nervous, standing in a corner rehearsing on my own… when John came up to me and said, 'If you forget your lines, Mr Bachchan will be very angry." I started freaking out and practising my lines harder and when I looked up, I saw them both on the other side of the room looking at me and laughing at the prank!" She praised Amitabh Bachchan and said, 'I think having a film with Mr Amitabh Bachchan is the biggest flex, especially when it's your first film. Watching him while shooting for Viruddh, you learn so many things without even realising it, just being around him is enough." Talking about the film Viruddh, the Mahesh Manjrekar directorial also starred Sharmila Tagore and Sanjay Dutt. The film still remains memorable for its portrayal of love, loss and family, resonating with audiences even today. Reflecting on her time in the film, Anusha had shared a touching note, expressing gratitude for the experience. 'My first wedding, what a turnout! 19 years of Viruddh… What a beautiful film this was for so many, especially me. Have you watched it? Thank you Mahesh Manjrekar. I have such special films because of you. I also get to say I worked with the greatest," she wrote, cherishing the memories. Anusha's journey in the entertainment world began with MTV's Dance Crew and led her to films like Delhi Belly, Mumbai Matinee and Anthony Kaun Hai. Her versatility has kept her a recognisable face across various platforms. Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


India.com
26-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet actress who calls Amitabh Bachchan her father-in-law, was once madly in love with a star, as glamorous as any Bollywood actress, her name is...
She's glamorous, fit, and everywhere, from red carpets to regional cinema. At 43, Anusha Dandekar is still giving younger actresses a serious run for their money. Known for her magnetic presence and bold personality, she's always been more than just a pretty face. While many know her as a popular VJ and actress, fewer remember that her Bollywood debut happened back in 2003 with Mumbai Matinee. A year later, she starred opposite John Abraham in Viruddh, where Amitabh Bachchan played her father-in-law, earning him the title of her 'first sasur.' What's her connection with Farhan Akhtar? Anusha is actor-director Farhan Akhtar's sister-in-law. Her sister Shibani Dandekar is married to the Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara star. The family ties often pop up in interviews, but Anusha has carved out her path, far from the shadows of famous men. Why does her love life keep making news? She once dated TV star Karan Kundrra, and they even hosted MTV shows together. But things turned sour. In 2020, she claimed Karan had cheated on her. She admitted her heart has been broken twice, but that hasn't stopped her from moving on. Recently, buzz suggests she's dating actor Bhushan Pradhan. Meanwhile, Karan is now with Tejasswi Prakash, and marriage may be on their cards. Still in the spotlight? Absolutely. Anusha is all set to appear in MX Player's upcoming series Hunter, where she'll play a guide. Her first look is already out. With 1.6 million followers on Instagram, she's ruling the glam game, whether in films or fitness. She's also actively working in the Marathi industry, proving her versatility.


India.com
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet actress who once used to dominate TV industry, suddenly left acting, built a company worth Rs 12000 crore in 5 years, her name is…
Many stars on TV decided to leave the industry at the peak of their career. While some are engaged in devotion and service of God. Then there is an actress who has worked in many top shows. The actress who was earning crores from the shows suddenly left the industry one day. After five years, she has built a company worth Rs 1200 crore. What kind of life is she living now? Who is Aashka Goradia? While some actors have been working in TV for years, some actresses said goodbye to the industry at the peak of their careers. Some are serving God, while some are earning crores. Today we are going to tell you about an actress who has played many negative characters in TV. This 39-year-old actress started her career with the TV show 'Achanak 37 Saal Baad'. After tha,t she appeared in Kkusum. She has worked in many shows, including 'Viruddh', 'Sindoor Tere Naam', 'Laagi Tajhse Lagan', and 'Saath Phere'. This actress, who has been a part of Naagin, is now living happily with her husband and child. She is also expanding her company. How Aashka Goradia ended up making a cosmetic brand? Here we are talking about TV actress Aashka Goradia, who has worked in famous serials. She gained recognition in every household through her role as TV's daughter-in-law and a negative role. The actress was last seen on TV screen in the year 2019. However, in 2021, she surprised everyone by officially announcing her decision to leave the industry. The actress started working on her business venture in 2019. Now she has become a businesswoman who is running her own cosmetic brand successfully. Her brand name is Renne. She was supported in this work by two college friends, Priyanka Shah and Ashutosh Valani. In 2020, she started her beauty brand. What is the position of Aashka Goradia? The actress is the CMO and director of her own beauty brand. Actually, there are already many beauty and skin care products available in the market. But the actress has made her place by competing with everyone. However, she remains popular even after quitting acting. The actress, who became a mother some time ago, is seen giving full time to her child. How much does Aashka Gordia earn? However, Aashka Goradia is unmatched in terms of glamour. She often shares pictures of herself doing yoga with her husband. She herself is a fitness freak. Along with keeping herself fit, she also shares her yoga and gym session videos with people. Aashka's life is settled. She married American businessman Brent Goble. Now she is living a happy life. The special thing is that the actress's company had done a business of Rs 820 crore by the year 2022. This has increased to more than Rs 1200 crore till now.