New Delhi: Bobby Deol completed 25 years in Bollywood in 2020. The actor, who made his Bollywood debut with the 1995 film Barsaat, shared a post on social media, titled '25 years of lights, camera. Actress Twinkle Khanna, who made her debut in Bollywood with the 1995 film Barsaat, expressed her joy about the film's 25th anniversary. The film was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and also marked the debut of Bobby Deol. Replying to Bobby's post about the film, Twinkle wrote, 'I just saw the interview and then this tweet. Dude am all teary eyed. Bobby Deol made his Bollywood debut with Rajkumar Santoshi's Barsaat in 1995. Bobby Deol, who made his Bollywood debut with the 1995 film Barsaat alongside Twinkle Khanna, completed 25 years in the industry today. The actor took to social media to mark the occasion and thank his fans for their love. Oct 06, 1995 Title: Barsaat (1995) 5.4 /10. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Use the HTML below.
Twinkle Khanna is a famous Indian actress, author, film producer, newspaper columnist, and interior designer. Let's get to know her better.
Biography/Wiki
TwinkleKhanna was born on 29 December 1974(aged 45; as in 2019) in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She went to New Era High school, Panchagani, Maharastra.
A Childhood Photo of Twinkle Khanna With Her Mother Dimple Kapadia
In 1995, she debuted in the Bollywood with the movie 'Barsaat;' in which she was paired opposite Bobby Deol.
She appeared in many films until her marriage with Akshay Kumar in 2001. Apart from acting in films, Twinkle is also an interior designer. She is the co-owner of interior designing stores in Mumbai; and has designed the house interiors of many Bollywood celebrities. Twinkle Khanna is also the co-owner of the production house 'Grazing Goat Pictures.' She has also authored a couple of books and written columns in some leading national newspapers.
Physical Appearance
Twinkle is about 5 feet 4 inch tall and weighs 57 kg. She has brown eyes and hair. Her figure measurements are approximately 34-26-35.
Family, Caste & Husband
Twinkle Khanna was born to the 'first superstar of Indian Cinema', Rajesh Khanna and actress, Dimple Kapadia.
Twinkle Khanna's Childhood picture
Twinkle Khanna with her mother
She has a sister, Rinke Khanna; who was also an actress.
She married the Bollywood actor, Akshay Kumar, on 14 January 2001. The couple is blessed with two children; a son, Aarav Kumar and a daughter, Nitara Kumar. She ran across Akshay Kumar for the first time during a photo-session for the Filmfare magazine.
Twinkle Khanna with Akshay Kumar
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Career
Twinkle Khanna debuted with the Bollywood movie 'Barsaat;' which also won her the Filmfare award for Best Female Debut. Apart from working in the mainstream Hindi cinema, she also appeared in the Telugu film 'Seenu.' K. N. Vijiyan of New Straits Times (a Malaysian newspaper) wrote about her looks being different and unusual as compared to a typical Bollywood Actress. In 1999, she worked alongside her husband, Akshay Kumar, in action movies International Khiladi and Zulmi. In February 2001, she made an entry in the theater with Feroze Khan's movie All the Best. She was last seen in 'Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega' (2001). She has also appeared on the cover page of various famous magazines.
Twinkle Khanna on Vogue cover
Ever since her childhood, she had a keen interest in writing.
After she withdrew from acting, she turned towards writing; and also turned her focus towards interior designing. In 2015, she debuted, as an author, with the non-fiction book 'Mrs Funnybones,' published by Penguin India. She also pens down weekly columns for leading national newspaper.
Twinkle Khanna's book Mrs Funnybones
Apart from acting and writing, Twinkle Khanna is also a well-known interior designer. In 2002, she opened her interior designing store, 'The White Window,' at the Crawford Market, Mumbai. The list of Indian cinema stars for whom she planned and designed the home interiors include Tabu, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Reemma Sen & Poonam Bajaj. Twinkle Khanna provides guidance to the interns and young students working and studying at the International Institute of Fashion Designing's Academy of Interiors.
Also, Twinkle Khanna has produced a number of Bollywood movies like 'Khiladi 786,' 'Thank You,' ' Tees Mar Khan,' 'Patiala House' and 'Holiday: A Soldier is Never Off Duty.'
She has also appeared in the commercials for various brands.
She is also the brand ambassador of American watch brand 'Movado.'
Twinkle Khanna endorsing Movado
Controversy
During the Lakme Fashion Week in 2009, a controversy for vulgarity was created when she unbuttoned Akshay Kumar‘s jeans. Afterwards, she had to surrender at the Vakola Police Station but was bailed out.
Favourite Things
- She loves having spicy khichdi specially made by her maternal grandmother.
- She admires Akshay Kumar‘s acting.
- Paolo Navone and Antoni Gaudi, a Spanish architect, are her favourite interior designers.
- She likes listening to 'Tere Bina Zindagi Se Koi' from the movie Aandhi.
- Her favourite book is 'The Little Princess' by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Barsaat Movie Part 1
- Her favourite book-to-screen adaption is 'The Remains of the Day' by Kazuo Ishiguro.
Salary
Her net worth is approximately $30 Million.
Barsaat Movie 1995 Full Hd Youtube
Facts
- Her debut film Barsaat (1995) was produced by Dharmendra.
- She was one of the Judges at the 2000 Femina Miss India.
- The role of Tina in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, played by Rani Mukherji, was first offered to Twinkle by Karan Johar but she denied it.
- She quit her acting career after getting married to Akshay Kumar in 2001.
- Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (2001) was the last movie of her acting career.
- When her father, Rajesh Khanna, contested the Lok Sabha elections from New Delhi, Twinkle even campaigned for him.
- In 2009, she ranked fourth in the best-dressed celebrity's list in India by the People Magazine.
- In 2014, she put her father's house on sale and got ₹85 crore in return.
Dharmendra's younger son Bobby Deol, who made his debut with 1995 release Barsaat opposite Twinkle Khanna, has completed his 25 years in Bollywood. It is indeed an overwhelming moment for Deol junior as he celebrates completing a quarter century of his career in the showbiz industry. With the fast-changing times and preferences of the audience, Bobby did have his share of ups and downs in this world of lights, camera and action. However, despite all the hurdles, he made sure to bounce back and move ahead.
In fact, in his journey of 25 years, Bobby has never failed to amaze us with his swag, acting prowess or the way he owned the screen. Besides, his versatility has always made him rule the hearts of his fans. We have seen him as a lover boy, in intense roles, a family man and even trying his hands at comedy. In fact, while he was busy every genre, Bobby has also entered the world of digital platforms lately and has emerged as the king of OTT content. So as the actor celebrates this major milestone in his career, here's a look at some of Bobby's best movies which prove his versatility and deserve to be on your watchlist.
Barsaat
© Provided by PinkvillaInterestingly, Bobby Deol is among the few actors in Bollywood who have done two movies with the same title but different stories. Yes! You read it right. The actor made his debut with Barsaat in 1995 wherein he played the role of a village boy who had moved to Mumbai and fallen in love with a rich girl. While Bobby's long curly hair was an instant trendsetter, one can never forget his innocence and charm as Badal as he romanced debutant Twinkle Khanna aka Tina. Almost 10 years later, he goes on to work in Suneel Darshan's Barsaat which happens to be a story of a married man who falls in love with a US-based citizen. Both the movies came presented Bobby in a different light.
Gupt: The Hidden Truth
© Provided by PinkvillaIt is one of the most loved suspense thrillers of Bollywood. The story is about Sahil Sinha aka Bobby who gets into trouble after his father Governor Jaisingh Sinha gets killed and he ends up becoming the prime suspect. This movie had all the elements of a perfect entertainer be it the love story, suspense and some action too and it does manage to keep you on the edge of your seat even after years of its release.
Kareeb
© Provided by PinkvillaAnother sweet love story featuring Bobby Deol and Neha Bajpai, Kareeb which was released in 1998 struck the right chords of millions of hearts. Bobby did a stupendous job in playing the role of Brij, who falls madly in love with a school teacher's daughter and goes out of his way to help her and be with her.
Dillagi
© Provided by PinkvillaThis 1999 release marked Bobby's first collaboration with his older brother Sunny Deol and this movie presented the actor in a never before seen avatar. Bobby was seen as a rich spoiled brat who was stubborn and always wanted things to go his way. As much as we were irked by his arrogance, his swag as Rajvir made millions of girls go weak in their knees.
Ajnabee
© Provided by PinkvillaAbbas-Mustan's mystery crime thriller featuring Bobby Deol, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and Bipasa Basu is one of the most intriguing movies starring Deol junior. Ajnabee was an adaptation of 1992 American thriller Consenting Adults and revolved around a ‘perfect' murder mystery. The movie, which had Bobby as a prime suspect, makes you keep guessing about the actual perpetrator till the end. On the other hand, Bobby's intense performance had the viewers scream wow.
Twinkle Khanna is a famous Indian actress, author, film producer, newspaper columnist, and interior designer. Let's get to know her better.
Biography/Wiki
TwinkleKhanna was born on 29 December 1974(aged 45; as in 2019) in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She went to New Era High school, Panchagani, Maharastra.
A Childhood Photo of Twinkle Khanna With Her Mother Dimple Kapadia
In 1995, she debuted in the Bollywood with the movie 'Barsaat;' in which she was paired opposite Bobby Deol.
She appeared in many films until her marriage with Akshay Kumar in 2001. Apart from acting in films, Twinkle is also an interior designer. She is the co-owner of interior designing stores in Mumbai; and has designed the house interiors of many Bollywood celebrities. Twinkle Khanna is also the co-owner of the production house 'Grazing Goat Pictures.' She has also authored a couple of books and written columns in some leading national newspapers.
Physical Appearance
Twinkle is about 5 feet 4 inch tall and weighs 57 kg. She has brown eyes and hair. Her figure measurements are approximately 34-26-35.
Family, Caste & Husband
Twinkle Khanna was born to the 'first superstar of Indian Cinema', Rajesh Khanna and actress, Dimple Kapadia.
Twinkle Khanna's Childhood picture
Twinkle Khanna with her mother
She has a sister, Rinke Khanna; who was also an actress.
She married the Bollywood actor, Akshay Kumar, on 14 January 2001. The couple is blessed with two children; a son, Aarav Kumar and a daughter, Nitara Kumar. She ran across Akshay Kumar for the first time during a photo-session for the Filmfare magazine.
Twinkle Khanna with Akshay Kumar
A post shared by Twinkle Khanna (@twinklerkhanna) on
Career
Twinkle Khanna debuted with the Bollywood movie 'Barsaat;' which also won her the Filmfare award for Best Female Debut. Apart from working in the mainstream Hindi cinema, she also appeared in the Telugu film 'Seenu.' K. N. Vijiyan of New Straits Times (a Malaysian newspaper) wrote about her looks being different and unusual as compared to a typical Bollywood Actress. In 1999, she worked alongside her husband, Akshay Kumar, in action movies International Khiladi and Zulmi. In February 2001, she made an entry in the theater with Feroze Khan's movie All the Best. She was last seen in 'Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega' (2001). She has also appeared on the cover page of various famous magazines.
Twinkle Khanna on Vogue cover
Ever since her childhood, she had a keen interest in writing.
After she withdrew from acting, she turned towards writing; and also turned her focus towards interior designing. In 2015, she debuted, as an author, with the non-fiction book 'Mrs Funnybones,' published by Penguin India. She also pens down weekly columns for leading national newspaper.
Twinkle Khanna's book Mrs Funnybones
Apart from acting and writing, Twinkle Khanna is also a well-known interior designer. In 2002, she opened her interior designing store, 'The White Window,' at the Crawford Market, Mumbai. The list of Indian cinema stars for whom she planned and designed the home interiors include Tabu, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Reemma Sen & Poonam Bajaj. Twinkle Khanna provides guidance to the interns and young students working and studying at the International Institute of Fashion Designing's Academy of Interiors.
Also, Twinkle Khanna has produced a number of Bollywood movies like 'Khiladi 786,' 'Thank You,' ' Tees Mar Khan,' 'Patiala House' and 'Holiday: A Soldier is Never Off Duty.'
She has also appeared in the commercials for various brands.
She is also the brand ambassador of American watch brand 'Movado.'
Twinkle Khanna endorsing Movado
Controversy
During the Lakme Fashion Week in 2009, a controversy for vulgarity was created when she unbuttoned Akshay Kumar‘s jeans. Afterwards, she had to surrender at the Vakola Police Station but was bailed out.
Favourite Things
- She loves having spicy khichdi specially made by her maternal grandmother.
- She admires Akshay Kumar‘s acting.
- Paolo Navone and Antoni Gaudi, a Spanish architect, are her favourite interior designers.
- She likes listening to 'Tere Bina Zindagi Se Koi' from the movie Aandhi.
- Her favourite book is 'The Little Princess' by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Barsaat Movie Part 1
- Her favourite book-to-screen adaption is 'The Remains of the Day' by Kazuo Ishiguro.
Salary
Her net worth is approximately $30 Million.
Barsaat Movie 1995 Full Hd Youtube
Facts
- Her debut film Barsaat (1995) was produced by Dharmendra.
- She was one of the Judges at the 2000 Femina Miss India.
- The role of Tina in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, played by Rani Mukherji, was first offered to Twinkle by Karan Johar but she denied it.
- She quit her acting career after getting married to Akshay Kumar in 2001.
- Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (2001) was the last movie of her acting career.
- When her father, Rajesh Khanna, contested the Lok Sabha elections from New Delhi, Twinkle even campaigned for him.
- In 2009, she ranked fourth in the best-dressed celebrity's list in India by the People Magazine.
- In 2014, she put her father's house on sale and got ₹85 crore in return.
Dharmendra's younger son Bobby Deol, who made his debut with 1995 release Barsaat opposite Twinkle Khanna, has completed his 25 years in Bollywood. It is indeed an overwhelming moment for Deol junior as he celebrates completing a quarter century of his career in the showbiz industry. With the fast-changing times and preferences of the audience, Bobby did have his share of ups and downs in this world of lights, camera and action. However, despite all the hurdles, he made sure to bounce back and move ahead.
In fact, in his journey of 25 years, Bobby has never failed to amaze us with his swag, acting prowess or the way he owned the screen. Besides, his versatility has always made him rule the hearts of his fans. We have seen him as a lover boy, in intense roles, a family man and even trying his hands at comedy. In fact, while he was busy every genre, Bobby has also entered the world of digital platforms lately and has emerged as the king of OTT content. So as the actor celebrates this major milestone in his career, here's a look at some of Bobby's best movies which prove his versatility and deserve to be on your watchlist.
Barsaat
© Provided by PinkvillaInterestingly, Bobby Deol is among the few actors in Bollywood who have done two movies with the same title but different stories. Yes! You read it right. The actor made his debut with Barsaat in 1995 wherein he played the role of a village boy who had moved to Mumbai and fallen in love with a rich girl. While Bobby's long curly hair was an instant trendsetter, one can never forget his innocence and charm as Badal as he romanced debutant Twinkle Khanna aka Tina. Almost 10 years later, he goes on to work in Suneel Darshan's Barsaat which happens to be a story of a married man who falls in love with a US-based citizen. Both the movies came presented Bobby in a different light.
Gupt: The Hidden Truth
© Provided by PinkvillaIt is one of the most loved suspense thrillers of Bollywood. The story is about Sahil Sinha aka Bobby who gets into trouble after his father Governor Jaisingh Sinha gets killed and he ends up becoming the prime suspect. This movie had all the elements of a perfect entertainer be it the love story, suspense and some action too and it does manage to keep you on the edge of your seat even after years of its release.
Kareeb
© Provided by PinkvillaAnother sweet love story featuring Bobby Deol and Neha Bajpai, Kareeb which was released in 1998 struck the right chords of millions of hearts. Bobby did a stupendous job in playing the role of Brij, who falls madly in love with a school teacher's daughter and goes out of his way to help her and be with her.
Dillagi
© Provided by PinkvillaThis 1999 release marked Bobby's first collaboration with his older brother Sunny Deol and this movie presented the actor in a never before seen avatar. Bobby was seen as a rich spoiled brat who was stubborn and always wanted things to go his way. As much as we were irked by his arrogance, his swag as Rajvir made millions of girls go weak in their knees.
Ajnabee
© Provided by PinkvillaAbbas-Mustan's mystery crime thriller featuring Bobby Deol, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and Bipasa Basu is one of the most intriguing movies starring Deol junior. Ajnabee was an adaptation of 1992 American thriller Consenting Adults and revolved around a ‘perfect' murder mystery. The movie, which had Bobby as a prime suspect, makes you keep guessing about the actual perpetrator till the end. On the other hand, Bobby's intense performance had the viewers scream wow.
Humraaz
© Provided by PinkvillaA love story turned into a crime thriller, Humraaz is one of the best Bollywood movies which you can never get tired of watching. Starring Bobby, Ameesha Patel and Akshaye Khanna, the movie had everything it needed to be a typical Bollywood masala film – romance, family drama, mystery and a happy ending. It featured Bobby in the role of a multi-millionaire Raj Singhania, who marries Priya a troupe dancer only to learn that this marriage was a trick to get his property. And then begins an intriguing game of suspense and mystery. Once again, Bobby won hearts with his transformation from a lover boy to a husband seeking revenge.
Apne
© Provided by PinkvillaThe audience was in for a real treat when the three Deols of the industry, Dharmendra and his sons Sunny and Bobby, shared the screen space for the first time in 2007 release Apne. A sports drama presented Bobby in the role of a boxer who wants to bring back his father's lost honour. While we loved to watch him inside the boxing ring, one can't miss out his chemistry with Katrina Kaif. This movie surely got the viewers teary-eyed at several points.
Yamla Pagla Deewana
© Provided by PinkvillaAfter the success of Apne, the Deols collaborated once again and tried their hands at comedy with Yamla Pagla Deewana and we just loved it. It was a story of an NRI man (Sunny) who returns to India to find his father and brother and ends up making an interesting movie with tears, laughter and joy. A true blue family entertainer.
Housefull 4
© Provided by PinkvillaBobby Deol's fans couldn't stop beaming with happiness as the actor was roped in for the fourth installment of the Housefull franchise. The comedy drama, also featuring Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh, came with a twist of reincarnation and a lot of hilarious twists.
Class of ‘83
© Provided by PinkvillaThe year 2020 marked a new journey for Bobby Deol as he ventured into the digital world. He was seen in Class of '83 which is touted to be Bobby's best performance so far and made him the king of OTT world. Mac paint pot for medium skin. In the web series, the actor was seen as a hero policeman who was demoted as the Dean of a police academy. However, he takes control of things and ends up training five lethal assassin policemen to punish the corrupt bureaucracy. Bobby's intense performance will definitely sweep you off your feet.
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