Farhan Akhtar

Kiara Advani joins Farhan Akhtar's ‘Don 3’

Actress Kiara Advani has officially confirmed her role in the controversially discussed film "Don 3", directed by Farhan Akhtar. In an announcement made on social media, Kiara expressed her thrill to be joining the esteemed Don franchise and working alongside the talented team.

Ranveer Singh calls ‘Don 3’ casting criticism ‘natural’, compares reaction to Craig’s Bond casting

In August, Farhan Akhtar revealed that Shah Rukh Khan would not be reprising his role as Don in the third instalment of the franchise, much to everyone’s shock. Following this disclosure, a teaser featuring Ranveer Singh as Don was released. The announcement garnered a mixed response from fans, with some expressing joy about the franchise's return, while others believed Shah Rukh Khan should continue portraying the stylish criminal pursued by law enforcement across 11 countries. This sparked criticism directed at Shah Rukh Khan and the film's creators, Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani.

Why Shah Rukh left 'Don 3'

Last month, Farhan Akhtar unveiled the new face of the iconic character 'Don' as Ranveer Singh for the upcoming third instalment of the franchise. This decision left Shah Rukh Khan's fans disappointed, as they had been anticipating his return to the role. In a recent interview, Farhan talked about the reasons behind this casting change and expressed his enthusiasm for having Ranveer on board.

22 years of 'Dil Chahta Hai': How much has friendship evolved since then?

Farhan Akhtar at the time wrote and captured something that would truly become the selling point of the film, catapulting it to the ‘classic’ and ‘beloved’ status it has today.

Ranveer Singh's first look as Don revealed 

Farhan Akhtar shared a teaser which revealed Ranveer Singh's macho avatar as Don. Farhan Akhtar shared the introduction video with the caption, "A New Era Begins. Don 3".

Ranveer Singh speculated to join Farhan Akhtar’s ‘Don 3’

Farhan Akhtar’s version, “Don: The Chase Begins” (2006) starring Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra also managed to carry on Chandra Barot’s mantle, making its place in the hearts of the audience. Furthermore, “Don 2: The King is Back” (2011) further affirmed the film’s position as a marvelous classic in the minds of the fans.

Iconic Bollywood friend groups we wish to be part of

Over the years, these films have served major #friendshipgoals, being our emotional support mechanisms. On the occasion of Friendship Day, we look back at four iconic groups we wish we were a part of.

12 Years of ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’

As we celebrate its 12th anniversary, may its message of living life to the fullest resonate with us all, urging us to embrace every moment and truly seize the day.

Anushka Sharma turns down Priyanka's role in ‘Jee Le Zaraa’

Earlier, it was Priyanka Chopra who opted out of the project to focus on her Hollywood career, followed by false rumors of Katrina Kaif's exit.

June 29, 2023
June 29, 2023

A lookback at ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’: family is forever

The ensemble cast of Anil Kapoor, Shefali Shah, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Farhan Akhtar and Rahul Bose evidently make this movie a success.

January 9, 2023
January 9, 2023

5 Farhan Akhtar Movies You Can’t Miss

Be it his soul touching performance in “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” or the dramatic remake of Amitabh Bachchan's “Don”, Farhan Akhtar is undoubtedly Bollywood’s versatile genius. Today marks the birthday of the actor-director and musician extraordinaire and to commemorate; here are 5 of his movies that you cannot miss at all!

April 22, 2022
April 22, 2022

Football leagues Manchester City and LaLiga pay tribute to ‘KGF: Chapter 2’

Football heavyweights Manchester City joined the craze of the blockbuster Indian film, “KGF: Chapter 2”, after they put together a post of their own KGF on Instagram.

September 5, 2016
September 5, 2016

Yuvraj Singh enters fashion world for a cause

Cricketer Yuvraj Singh enters the fashion industry by launching his brand YWC Fashion and says the profits from his clothing line will be used for the betterment of cancer patients.

September 1, 2016
September 1, 2016

Farhan and Shraddha head back to the sets of “Rock On 2”

Bollywood stars Farhan Akhtar and Shraddha Kapoor found themselves once again on the sets of their upcoming musical drama 'Rock On 2'.

May 15, 2015
May 15, 2015

Farhan Akhtar

Farhan Akhtar originally wrote “DIl Chahta Hai” keeping in mind Hrithik as the leading character, Sidhharth.

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