She always dreamt of being a Yash Raj heroine, and when Shivani Raghuvanshi landed Kanu Behl’s Titli, she was almost disappointed. “There were no beautiful locations, no elaborate costumes — I didn’t even want to take on the role when I read the script,” says Raghuvanshi, who plays Neelu, feisty companion to her fledgling-criminal husband.… Continue reading Name to know: Shivani Raghuvanshi
When Shashank Arora bagged the title role in Kanu Behl’s Titli – which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival – the Delhi native was inching close to breaking point. “After four years in Bombay and only three [acting] jobs, anybody would be. I’m not stronger than that.” But the gritty story of a family… Continue reading Name to know: Shashank Arora
We played a little game of ‘Would You Rather’ to help you really get to know Bollywood’s new guard: Sayani Gupta (Margarita, With A Straw), Divya Menon (Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!), Vicky Kaushal and Shweta Tripathi (Masaan), Shashank Arora and Shivani Raghuvanshi (Titli) and Bhumi Pednekar (Dum Laga Ke Haisha). It’s one of their best performances.… Continue reading Get (weirdly) close with Bollywood’s new faces
