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Interesting Facts and Figures : Emraan Hashmi

Emraan HashmiEmraan Hashmi: Emraan Hashmi is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian actor. He is always in the news for his infamous kissing scenes in almost every movie that he does. He is termed the ‘serial kisser’ of Bollywood because of this. Apparently in an interview Emraan said that he was nervous about the kissing scene and almost opted out of the film, but after trying it out, it looks like he couldn’t get enough.

Birthday: 24th March, 1979 in Mumbai.

Debut Film: Footpath (2003).

Major Impact: Murder (2004).

Madonna ‘wants sea, airspace around Finnish gig venue closed’

Madonna ‘wants sea, airspace around Finnish gig venue closed’London, March 9: Madonna has reportedly filed an application to “close the sea and airspace” near Helsinki, Finland, to block fans without tickets from having a peep of her concert.

The Queen of Pop was allegedly eying Jatkasaari island as the probable venue to host a gig for 80,000 people, and subsequently made the application.

"Madonna couldn''t find a stadium in Finland big enough for all her fans so instead she''s taking over an island,” the Daily Star quoted a source as saying.

‘To Let’ with new actors

The film ‘To Let’ produced by Ramadasu on the Sri Anjaneya Productions banner got off to a start in Hyderabad recently. Ravikanth is the director.

Dakota Fanning confirmed as ‘Twilight’ sequel cast member

Dakota Fanning confirmed as ‘Twilight’ sequel cast memberLondon, March 9: Teen actress Dakota Fanning has been confirmed to star alongside Robert Pattinson in the sequel of the romantic-fantasy film ‘Twilight’.

Rumours were abuzz that the 14-year-old would play the role of Jane, a member of the Italian Volturi vampires.

The film’s producers have finally backed those reports by saying the ‘Hounddog’ star would indeed be cast a bloodsucking vampire in New Moon.

The shooting for the sequel is due to begin in Italy this year, reports the Daily Star.

Kamal’s ‘A Wednesday’ in trouble

Kamal HaasanNothing seems to be going right for Kamal Haasan after Dasavatharam. Kamal Haasan announced his ambitious project ‘Marmayogi’ but is has been shelved for reasons unknown.

Kamal Haasan then announced the remake of the hit Hindi film ‘A Wednesday’. The film is being planned to be remade in Tamil and Telugu simultaneously. But Kamal faced some legal problems as Koneru Kiran Kumar claimed that he has obtained the rights to remake the film in Telugu form UTV. Now UTV is in trouble as Friday Film works, the producers of the original are now dragging UTV to court over breach of agreement.

US Topshop launch of Kate Moss’ clothing toned down due to recession

US Topshop launch of Kate Moss’ clothing toned down due to recessionWashington, Mar 9 : The launch of British supermodel Kate Moss' clothing at Topshop in the US has had to be toned down due to the recession.

Moss' fashion clothing line at British chain Topshop is doing so well that the franchise is heading overseas with a flagship store opening in New York next month.

But plans of having a huge bash to open the shop have been scrapped by its billionaire owner Sir Philip Green, who has instead decided to invite 35-year-old Moss to boost Topshop''s American profile.

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