SERIOUS TALK WITH COMEDIAN, DAN NAINAN…
THE JOURNEY FROM CORPORATE TO CREATIVE TO M.NIGHT AND BEYOND From Intel Corporation to Stand Up comedy? My job at Intel involved traveling the world and doing technical demonstrations with Andy Grove (then CEO of Intel). I would design these technical demonstrations in the lab and present them on stage during his speeches. These events were in front of analysts, in the Consumer Electronics show, etc....
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Interview with Darshan Dave
Tell us about your background and your journey to Mumbai from Jaipur? Hi Shyla, I’m basically a science student,it was not a self enforced, self proclaimed decision of becoming an actor out of self obsession. I felt that acting or music or writing doesnt seem like work to me, I found this the easiest, most entertaining, enjoyable work that comes naturally to me, its fun,and since I was too...
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Interview with Arzoo Govitrikar
Tell us about your background and your journey as a model/actor. the challenges you faced. your forray into films? I come from a middle class background,I hail from Pune…i am an Electronics and Telecommunication Engg. by profession.I never would’ve thought of becoming a model or an actor until my sister, Aditi, entered the field. I was studying Engg. then wanted to quit and enter the...
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Interview with Umesh Padalkar
You have almost made a specialty in the Thriller/Forensic/ genre in television. What is it about that genre that excites you particularly? Human conflict, in all its forms, is the core subject of all my work on Indian Television. To a twisted mind, the gun represents a solution in a conflict. And most “normal” people have that twisted mind hidden somewhere deep below the layers...
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Interview: Barkha Madan
She was the Bhoot of Ram Gopal’s film and also missed the podium at the Miss India, when Sush and Ash came first and second. What got you into films? I was always academically oriented. Coming from a Army family and doing my honors in English Literature in Delhi. Then the Miss India contest happened and here I was in Mumbai. Modelling, television and films have followed. You have done Ram Gopal’s...
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