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PollywoodMay 22, 2024

I only have mascara in make up: Maahi Sharma

Punjabi actress Maahi Sharma, set to appear in the upcoming film "Rose, Rosy Tey Gulab," is recognized for challenging norms in the realm of makeup and attire among female actors. Renowned for her preference for a natural look, Maahi often opts for no makeup in interviews and on social media platforms. In a recent conversation with Connect FM Canada about her role opposite Gurnam Bhullar in the forthcoming movie, Maahi emphasized her minimalistic approach to makeup. Unlike many of her peers, she eschews makeup entirely and passionately believes in its unnecessary use. When it comes to cosmet
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PollywoodMay 21, 2024

Kya baat hai Guru

Punjabi singer-actor Guru Randhawa delighted his fans by sharing a video featuring none other than Babbu Mann, a Punjabi singer who has been absent from the scene for a while. In the Instagram video, Guru is seen singing a popular song by Babbu Mann, who also appears in the clip. Babbu Mann, a well-known singer and actor in Punjab, has been off social media for a long time, and this appearance has led fans to speculate that the two might be planning a collaboration. Fans are eagerly asking, "Guru, what's up?"
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PollywoodMay 21, 2024

Where have you been Jass?

Punjab singer Jass Manak faced considerable criticism after posting a video on social media discussing his comeback. In the video, Jass mentions that his fans have been missing him and are curious about his absence. However, many on social media viewed this video unfavorably, interpreting it as a publicity stunt and doubting that fans were missing him. One social media user speculated that Jass had been absent because he spent all his money promoting his song Lehnga.
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PollywoodMay 21, 2024

Bebe, my world!

It appears that Punjabi cinema is set for a visual upgrade. Renowned actor Jimmy Shergill announced his new film "Bebe," written and directed by Gurjind Mann and starring Simmi Chahal. This film marks another collaboration between Jimmy Shergill and Simmi Chahal, following their successful partnership in "Daana Paani," which earned both actors and director Taranvir Jagpal significant recognition. The Punjabi film industry has also recently enhanced its graphics and VFX capabilities with Mastaaney, starring Tarsem Jassar and Gurpreet Ghuggi.
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Sold out Chicago

Internationally renowned singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh delivered another explosive performance, becoming the first singer to achieve a total sell-out at an arena in Chicago. Fans from the US and beyond shared pictures celebrating this remarkable achievement. Currently, Diljit is touring North America with his Dil Luminati concert 2024. Despite his ongoing controversy with Nseeb, during which Diljit has remained silent, he continues to perform sold-out shows worldwide. Amidst this, he also teased fans with upcoming tracks from Jatt & Juliet 3.
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Illti he is!

Punjabi actor Jagjeet Sandhu, recently seen in Oye Bhole Oye!, has shared the poster of his upcoming film Illti. Viewed from an anthropological perspective, the poster is quite intriguing as it depicts the evolution of Homo sapiens. The film, directed by Varinder Ramgharia and written by Gurpreet Bhullar, is set to release on February 14, 2025. Jagjeet is currently enjoying his time in Canada, frequently sharing reels from various locations. It seems like he might be planning a move to Canada. What are your thoughts on this?
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Diljit Dosanjh doesn’t carry phone: Rana Ranbir

By Jasmine Singh / Connect Newsroom Popular Punjabi theatre personality and actor Rana Ranbir shared candid observations about Diljit Dosanjh during an exclusive conversation with Connect FM. The two will appear together in the upcoming film Jatt & Juliet 3. Contrary to the public image of Dosanjh as a constant presence on social media, Rana said the singer-actor is rarely glued to his phone. “I only see him holding his phone occasionally. Whether during shoots or otherwise, you won’t find Diljit immersed in his phone,” he remarked. He added, with a smile, that while Dosanjh does enj
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

Haryanavi kudi Punjabi style

Punjabi actress Sonam Bajwa recently shared the teaser of her upcoming film 'Kudi Haryane Val Di' opposite Ammy Virk on her Instagram account. This Punjabi-Haryanvi romantic entertainer follows the story of a Punjabi Jatt, played by Ammy Virk, and a Haryanvi Jaatni, portrayed by Sonam Bajwa. Promising to take the audience on a captivating cinematic journey filled with laughter, love, and much more, Sonam Bajwa shines as a lively Jaatni. Celebrating cultural diversity, the movie is set against the vibrant backdrop of sports and wrestling. The ensemble cast includes Ajay Hooda, Yashpal Sharm
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PollywoodMay 17, 2024

What’s political about Pollywood

It seems the Punjabi entertainment industry is currently active in political rallies. Recently, Punjabi singers and actors Gippy Grewal and Binnu Dhillon were seen at a rally supporting Karamjit Anmol. Actor-turned-politician Karamjit Anmol is the AAP candidate from the Faridkot constituency and has recently filed his nomination papers. Previously, Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar and actor Kartar Cheema also showed their support for Karamjit Anmol. For those who may not know, Karamjit Anmol is a close friend of CM Bhagwant Mann, with their friendship dating back to their comedy days.

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The popular Bollywood film franchise Oh My God is preparing for a large-scale return, with industry reports suggesting actor Rani Mukerji may join Akshay Kumar in the upcoming instalment. While no official announcement has been made, the reported casting has generated significant attention across the Hindi film industry. If confirmed, the film would mark the first on-screen pairing of Mukerji and Kumar, two actors with long-standing careers and strong box office histories. Trade analysts say the combination could broaden the appeal of the franchise, which is known for blending social commentar
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BollywoodDec 31, 2025

Kapil Sharma expands hospitality venture with second Caps Cafe opening in Dubai

Indian comedian and television host Kapil Sharma has announced the opening of a second location of his hospitality brand, Caps Cafe, marking another step in his expansion beyond entertainment and into the food and beverage sector. The new cafe is set to open in Dubai’s Al Kifaf neighbourhood, a busy area known for residential and commercial activity. The Dubai outlet follows the launch of Caps Cafe in Canada, which drew attention from South Asian communities and fans of Sharma’s work. His decision to expand in international markets reflects a growing trend of Indian entertainers investing
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PollywoodDec 29, 2025

Debate emerges over Jasbir Jassi performing kirtan at religious event

A discussion has emerged within Sikh religious circles after well-known Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi performed shabad gayan and kirtan during a religious event. The issue gained attention following his participation in kirtan at a shaheedi samagam in the presence of Sri Guru Granth Sahib. According to information shared publicly, Jasbir Jassi performed kirtan alongside Bhai Harjinder Singh Ji Srinagar Wale during the event. A video of the performance was later posted on social media, which led to wider debate and reactions from sections of the Sikh community. Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj
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BollywoodDec 24, 2025

Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ Set for Japanese Release in February 2026

Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor’s blockbuster film Animal is preparing to expand its international reach with a release in Japan. After achieving major success in India and overseas in 2023, the action-packed drama will hit Japanese cinemas on February 13, 2026. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, Animal broke several box office records during its initial run. According to sources, the film earned over ₹915 crore worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing Indian releases of recent years. Japanese audiences will now have the opportunity to experience the film on the big screen. The producti
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PollywoodDec 24, 2025

Complaint filed against rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh over song ‘Naagin’

Popular Bollywood singer and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh has landed in controversy over his song titled ‘Naagin’, nearly two years after its release. The track, which has crossed more than 14 million views online, has resurfaced following a complaint by a Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Jalandhar. The complainant has written to Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav, seeking registration of a First Information Report against the artist. He has also demanded the immediate removal of the song from all digital platforms. In his complaint, the BJP leader said he came across the song on