Actor Denies Treatment At Govt Hospital After Turning COVID Positive
Complaining lack of infrastructure, British actor Banita Sandhu refused to get admitted to a government hospital in Kolkata after testing positive for Covid-19 on January 4. The actor, who arrived from the UK in December, was shooting for her film Kavita & Teresa. Reportedly, police were called since Banita was threatening to leave the ambulance. Later, she was admitted to a private hospital after signing a declaration from.
Tags: Banita Sandhu, British, Actor, Kolkata
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Original Star Wars' Darth Varder Actor David Prowse Passes Away At 85
The man behind the black mask of the original Star Wars trilogy villain Darth Vader, David Prowse, died at 85 on November 28. Prowse, a weightlifter-turned-actor, made his cinematic debut with 1967's Casino Royale in the role of Frankenstein’s Monster. However, he was well-famed for his role of Green Cross Man in the British road safety campaign. He was also the personal trainer of Christopher Reeve for the role of Superman (1978).
Courtesy: Guardian News
Bharti Singh's Husband Harsh Limbachiyaa Also Arrested Over Drug Use
After the arrest of comedian Bharti Singh, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested her husband Harsh Limbachiyaa on November 22. Reportedly, NCB seized 86.5 grams of ganja after a search operation at their production office and residence. An official from NCB said that the couple had been booked under the NDPS Act for possession and consumption of ganja. The hearing for their bail plea is scheduled on November 23.
Tags: bharti singh, Actor, Comedian, Drugs, Ganja
Courtesy: The Times of India
Actor Vijay, His Father At Loggerheads Over Registration Of Political Party
Kollywood actor Vijay and his father, filmmaker S.A. Chandrasekhar, are at loggerheads after the latter registered a political party under the actor's name. The actor, in an official statement, clarified that he did not have any direct or in-direct contact with ‘All India Thalapathy Vijay Makkal Iyakkam’, which was registered as a political party by his father. He informed that he will not be restricted by the political moves of his father.… read-more
Tags: Vijay, S.A. Chandrasekhar, Actor, Kollywood, Political Party
Courtesy: Brifly Exclusive
Actor-Director Prithviraj Sukumaran Tests COVID-19 Positive
Malayalam actor and director Prithviraj Sukumaran has tested positive for the COVID-19. Reportedly, the actor was shooting for his upcoming film, titled 'Jana Gana Mana', where a few crew-members have also tested positive for the COVID-19. Prithviraj informed about his diagnosis and tweeted, "Hoping to recover and get back to work ASAP. Cheers and thanks for the love and concern". Currently, the actor is asymptomatic and under self-isolation… read-more
Tags: Prithviraj, Actor, Covid-19 Test, Positive
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Veteran Hollywood Actress Rhonda Fleming Passes Away
Hollywood actress Rhonda Fleming passed away on October 14 at the age of 97. Rhonda was one of the most successful actors from the 1940's and 50's era. Her first film, 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court', in 1949 had become her ticket to fame. In later years, she worked in major films like 'Spellbound', and 'The Spiral Staircase'. The actress also appeared on TV Shows as a singer.
Tags: Hollywood, Rhonda Fleming, Star, Actor
Courtesy: The Indian Express
Not Ready to Join Politics at the Moment: Sonu Sood
Actor Sonu Sood stated that he is not willing to enter politics at the moment, because he has a long way to go as an actor. He said, "I have been getting offers to join politics. I am not the kind who will try to sail in two boats". Sood who is known for his villain roles in movies, has helped thousands of helpless people during this pandemic.
Tags: Sonu Sood, politics, Actor, Career development
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal