Housefull

Akshay Kumar (Actor) .. Arush

Born: September 09, 1967
Birthplace: Amritsar, Punjab, India

Trivia: Bollywood leading man Akshay Kumar took his bow as a performer in the early '90s, then accumulated a series of roles that qualified him as one of the most prolific actors in contemporary Indian cinema. These included the 1997 Daava, the 2001 Ajnabee, and the 2003 Khakee -- to name merely a few among dozens of projects. Kumar achieved two international crossover successes in 2007, with his lead in the romance Namastey, London, as the arranged husband of an unwilling bride; and another lead in the supernaturally charged comic thriller Bhool Bhulaiyaa, as a psychiatrist attempting to determine if a Brahmin palace is haunted by spirits.

Deepika Padukone (Actor) .. Sandy

Born: January 05, 1986
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Trivia: While in school, played state-level baseball and basketball, and national-level badminton. Made her acting debut with the Kannada movie Aishwarya (2006). Performed as a dancer in Himesh Reshammiya's music video "Naam Hai Tera." Entered Bollywood with Om Shanti Om (2007), the highest grossing movie of that year. Collaborated with Van Heusen to launch her own limited edition clothing collection in 2011. The anxiety and depression she faced in 2014 motivated her to set up Live Love Laugh Foundation in 2015, an initiative to help people with mental health issues. In 2015, launched her own fashion brand All About You on the online shopping website Myntra in 2015. Made a grand debut on Forbes's 2016 list of the World's Highest-Paid Actresses; she was ranked tenth in the list. On Oct 3, 2016, emerged as Asia's most followed woman on Twitter with a whopping 16 million followers. About a fortnight after the release of the first trailer of her Hollywood debut movie xXx: Return Of Xander Cage, she made it to the magazine Vanity Fair's list of Hollywood's next-generation stars. She grabbed the second spot on the list. Is one of the brand ambassadors for the Swiss watch making company Tissot.

Arjun Rampal (Actor) .. Major Krishna Rao

Born: November 26, 1972
Birthplace: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Trivia: Made acting debut in Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat (2001). Established his own production company Chasing Ganesha Films in 2006. Produced and starred in I See You (2006). Won the National Film and Filmfare Best Supporting Actor awards for Rock On!! in 2009. Launched the Lost music/cultural festival with entertainment mogul Shailendra Singh in 2012.

Riteish Deshmukh (Actor) .. Bob

Born: December 17, 1978
Birthplace: Latur, Maharashtra, India

Trivia: Made his acting debut opposite future wife Genelia D'Souza in Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) Launched the production house Mumbai Film Company. He first delved into production with the Marathi film Balak Palak (2013) which enjoyed widespread success. Has received several awards, including Star Screen, Zee Cine and IIFA awards, including several as Best Comedian for his role in Masti (2005). Launched the cricket team Veer Marathi in 2913, which plays in the Celebrity Cricket league.

Lara Dutta (Actor) .. Hetal

Born: April 16, 1978
Birthplace: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Trivia: Actress, model, and former Miss Universe Lara Dutta began her career when she won the annual Gladsrags modeling competition in her native India in 1997. She continued to work in modeling and the pageant circuit until she'd achieved the highest honor she could. After earning her degree in Economics from Bombay University, she went on to make her feature-film debut in the Bollywood movie Andaaz in 2003. Her beauty and charm were a hit with audiences, and her star continued to rise on the Bollywood scene, eventually making her one of the most popular actresses in her industry.

Jiah Khan (Actor) .. Devika

Born: February 20, 1988
Died: June 02, 2013
Birthplace: New York City, NY, USA

Trivia: Grew up in London and completed her schooling there. Was offered a role in Tumsa Nahin Dekha (2004), but she was eventually deemed too young to play the role. Made her acting debut in Ram Gopal Verma Nishabd (2007). Was nominated for the Filmfare Best Female Debut award in 2007. A great dancer, could dance salsa, belly dancing, kathak, lambada, jazz, samba and reggae.

Boman Irani (Actor) .. Batuk Patel

Born: December 02, 1959
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Trivia: Started his career as a room service guy at the Taj Mahal Hotel. Worked in his family's bakery, and as a photographer, before turning to acting. Was encouraged by Shiamak Davar to audition for Alyque Padamsee to become an actor. Bagged a role of Mahatma Gandhi in Feroze Khan's Mahatma Vs Gandhi in 1998 when he weighed 98kg. Debuted in Everybody Says I'm Fine! (2001). Most acclaimed theater work is I am not Bajirao in 2005 and it went on for a decade. For his role in 3 Idiots (2009) he won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award. His first Telugu film is Attarintiki Daredi (2013).

Chunkey Pandey (Actor) .. Akhiri Pasta

Born: September 26, 1962

Randhir Kapoor (Actor) .. Kishore Samtami

Born: February 15, 1947
Birthplace: Bombay, Bombay Presidency, India

Trivia: Appeared as a child actor in Shree 420 (1955) and Do Ustad (1959). Made his full film debut in Kal Aaj Aur Kal (1971), which he also directed and starred his father, grandfather, and future wife. Completed his father's film Heena (1991), as he died during the filming. Quit acting following Khazana (1987), but returned to the screen in 1999, starring in Mother. Daughters Karisma and Kareena Kapoor are both successful Bollywood actors, despite his initial reservations for them pursuing the same profession as him.

Lilette Dubey (Actor) .. Zulekha

Born: September 07, 1953

Malaika Arora (Actor) .. Pooja

Born: October 23, 1973

Jacqueline Fernandez (Actor) .. Dhanno

Born: August 11, 1985
Birthplace: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Trivia: Father is Sri Lankan, mother is Malaysian/Canadian. Winner of the Miss Sri Lanka Universe pageant in 2006. Debuted as Disney character Jasmine in Aladin (2007). Appeared in several TV commercials for global companies such as Sony Ericsson and Pepsi. Has appeared on the cover of the Indian editions of FHM, Vogue, Maxim, Cosmopolitan and others.

Pete Morgan (Actor) .. Mikey

Chunky Pandey (Actor)

Born: September 26, 1962
Birthplace: Mumbai, India

Trivia: A leading action hero in Bollywood in the 1980s and 90s. Stopped working in Bollywood in the late 1990s and began a career in Bangladeshi cinema. As he doesn't speak Bengali, his voice needs to be dubbed frequently. Returned to Bollywood in 2003, and returned to the public spotlight with his portrayal of an underworld gangster in D - Underworld Badshah (2005). Judge on various TV shows such as Zara Nachke Dikha, Laugh India Laugh and The Great India Laughter Challenge.

Ritesh Deshmukh (Actor)

Born: December 17, 1978
Birthplace: Latur, Maharashtra, India

Trivia: Worked for an architectural firm before embarking on his Bollywood career. Debuted in Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003). Launched his own production house Mumbai Film Company in 2013. Founded the cricket team Veer Marathi in the Celebrity Cricket League Won the National Film Special Jury Award for Yellow (2014).

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