TOP ACTORS

AAMIR KHAN

Since the early 1980’s, Aamir Khan has been a symbol of perfectionism in Indian Cinema. Aamir has consciously differentiated himself from other actors. The actor rose to fame with his debut film, Qayamat se Qayamat Tak. Today Aaamir has more than 30 film tiles under his belt and has recently become a director as well.

FILMOGRAPHY

Taare Zameen Par (December 21, 2007)
Fanaa (May 26, 2006)  
Rang De Basanti (January 26, 2006)
Mangal Pandey - The Rising (August 12, 2005)
 Dil Chahta Hai (August 10, 2001)  
Lagaan: Once Upon A Time In India (June 15, 2001)
1947 (Earth) (September 10, 1999)
 Sarfarosh (April 30, 1999)
Ghulam (June 19, 1998)
Ishq (November 28, 1997)
Raja Hindustani (November 15, 1996)
Akele Hum Akele Tum (November 30, 1995)
 Andaaz Apna Apna (April 11, 1994)  
Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (July 23, 1993)  
Parampara (May 14, 1993)
Damini (April 30, 1993)
Pehla Nasha (1993)
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander (May 22, 1992)
Daulat Ki Jung (January 3, 1992)
Isi Ka Naam Zindagi (1992)
Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin (July 12, 1991)
Afsana Pyar Ka (April 26, 1991)
Jawani Zindabad (August 17, 1990)
Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin (July 20, 1990)
Dil (June 22, 1990)

AMITABH BACHCHAN

Legendary Indian actor, and one of the most prominent figures in the Indian film industry, Amitabh Bachchan is an actor that has surpassed all genres of film and his trademark deep baritone voice, the tall, brooding persona, and intense eyes, made Amitabh Bachchan the ideal "Angry Young Man" with early movies like ‘Don’ and ‘Sholay’. The IIFA Brand Ambassador has been the face of Indian cinema for over four decades and is one of India’s most renowned and popular artistes.

FILOGRAPHY

As An Actor
Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag (August 31, 2007)
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (June 15, 2007)
Cheeni Kum (May 25, 2007)
Shoot Out At Lokhandwala (May 25, 2007)
Nishabd (March 2, 2007)
Eklavya - The Royal Guard (February 16, 2007)
Baabul (December 8, 2006)
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (August 11, 2006)
Darna Zaroori Hai (April 28, 2006)
Family - Ties Of Blood (January 12, 2006)
Ek Ajnabee (December 9, 2005)
Viruddh (July 22, 2005)
Sarkar (July 1, 2005)
Paheli (June 24, 2005)
Bunty Aur Babli (May 27, 2005)
Waqt - Race Against Time (April 22, 2005)
Black (February 4, 2005)
Veer Zaara (November 12, 2004)
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na (August 13, 2004)
Khakee (January 23, 2004)
Baghban (October 3, 2003)
Aankhen (April 5, 2002)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (December 14, 2001)
Mohabbatein (October 27, 2000)
Khuda Gawah (May 8, 1992)
Hum (February 1, 1991)
Mard (November 8, 1985)
Sharaabi (May 18, 1984)
Coolie (December 2, 1983)
Mahaan (April 28, 1983)
Andha Kanoon (April 8, 1983)
Shakti (October 1, 1982)
Namak Halal (April 30, 1982)
Satte Pe Satta (January 22, 1982)
Kaalia (December 25, 1981)
Silsila (August 14, 1981)
Shaan (December 12, 1980)
Suhaag (November 16, 1979)
Mr Natwarlal (June 8, 1979)
Manzil (May 14, 1979)
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (October 27, 1978)
Don (June 12, 1978)
Trishul (May 4, 1978)
Kasme Vaade (April 20, 1978)
Ganga Ki Saugandh (February 10, 1978)
Besharam (1978)
Sholay (August 15, 1975)
Zameer (March 21, 1975)
Deewar (January 24, 1975)  
Mili (1975)
Chupke Chupke (1975)
Faraar (1975)
Majboor (December 6, 1974)
Roti Kapada Aur Makan (October 18, 1974)
Benaam (October 18, 1974)
Kasauti (August 9, 1974)
Dost (April 12, 1974)
Kunwara Baap (1974)
Namak Haram (November 23, 1973)
Saudagar (October 26, 1973)
Abhimaan (July 27, 1973)
Gehri Chaal (July 26, 1973)
Zanjeer (May 11, 1973)
Bombay To Goa (March 3, 1972)

HRITIK ROSHAN

Roshan began his career as a child actor in a few films in the 1980s and made his film debut as a leading actor with the blockbuster Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000), which earned him accolades early on. During his career, he was praised for his performances in films like Koi... Mil Gaya (2003), Krrish (2006) and Dhoom 2 (2006), being his biggest commercial successes so far, and winning him many Best Actor awards each. The Cine heart-throb has won the hearts of many with his charisma and dance performances and has grown into one of  India’s  prominent actors.

FIMOGRAPHY

Jodhaa Akbar (February 15, 2008)
Dhoom 2 (November 24, 2006)
Krrish (June 23, 2006)
Lakshya (June 18, 2004)
Koi Mil Gaya (August 8, 2003)
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (June 27, 2003)
Mujhse Dosti Karoge (August 9, 2002)
Na Tum Jaano Na Hum (May 10, 2002)
Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage (April 19, 2002)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (December 14, 2001)
Yaadein (July 27, 2001)
Mission Kashmir (October 26, 2000)
Fiza (September 8, 2000)
Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai

SALMAN KHAN

Often known as the Film Industy’s Bad boy, Salman Khan has been an Indian icon for quite a few years. The actor has an inimitable style that has translated into his movies. With box office hits like Partner and  Hum Aapke Hain Kaun? His claim to fame was his early movie, “Maine Pyaar Kiya” in 1989. Khan is a philanthropist and is widely known for his built and films par excellence.

FILMOGRAPHY

Saawariya (November 9, 2007)
Marigold: An Adventure In India (August 17, 2007)
Partner (July 20, 2007)
Salaam-E-Ishq (January 26, 2007)
Baabul (December 8, 2006)
Jaan-E-Mann (October 20, 2006)
Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar (August 4, 2006)
Saawan - The Love Season (April 6, 2006)
Kyon Ki (November 2, 2005)
No Entry (August 26, 2005)
Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya (July 15, 2005)
Lucky - No Time For Love (April 8, 2005)
Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa (September 10, 2004)
Phir Milenge (August 27, 2004)
Tere Naam (August 15, 2003)
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke (September 29, 2000)
Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega (August 4, 2000)
Chal Mere Bhai (May 5, 2000)
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge (January 15, 2000)
Hum Saath Saath Hain (November 5, 1999)
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (June 18, 1999)
Biwi No. 1 (May 28, 1999)

SHAHRUKH KHAN

Shahrukh Khan has had a vast number of blockbusters that has won him the title of the reigning Baadshah of Indian Cinema. Shahrukh started his career on a TV serial called "Fauji" (1988), that won him instant recognition.  King Khan has also opened his own production house, ‘Red Chillies Entertainment’. Shah Rukh Khan has won several awards for his outstanding performance in Darr (1993), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Dil To Pagal Hai (1997), and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998). Right now he is the top most actor in the India. His recent hit Baadshah (1999) has also earned many praises. His latest hits are Chak De! India (2007), and Om Shanti Om (2007).

FILMOGRAPHY

Om Shanti Om (November 9, 2007)
Chak De India (August 10, 2007)
Don - The Chase Begins Again (October 20, 2006)
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (August 11, 2006)
 Paheli (June 24, 2005)
 Swades (December 17, 2004)
Veer Zaara (November 12, 2004)
Main Hoon Na (April 30, 2004)
 Kal Ho Naa Ho (October 28, 2003)
Chalte Chalte (June 13, 2003)
Devdas (July 12, 2002)
Asoka (October 26, 2001)
One 2 Ka 4 (March 30, 2001)
Mohabbatein (October 27, 2000)
Josh (June 9, 2000)
Koyla (April 18, 1997)
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (October 20, 1995)
Karan Arjun (January 13, 1995)
Anjaam (April 22, 1994)
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (February 25, 1994)
Darr (December 24, 1993)
Baazigar (November 12, 1993)
King Uncle (February 5, 1993)
Maya Memsaab (1993)
Pehla Nasha (1993)
Dil Aashna Hai (December 25, 1992)
Raju Ban Gaya Gentlemen (November 13, 1992)

TOP ACTRESSES

AREENA KAPOOR

Kareena’s debut movie was JP Dutta’s ‘Refugee’ opposite Abhishek Bachchan. Kareena was so magnetic on screen that she left a great impact on the audiences in her debut movie.Kareena won admiration for her role in ‘Omkara’. Kareena is the brand ambassadress for big brands like Lux, Pepsi, Citizen Watch and Garnier Nutrisse hair products. Kareena is one of the highest paid actresses of Indian Film Industry.

FILMOGRAPHY

Jab We Met (October 26, 2007)
Omkara (July 28, 2006)
Chup Chup Ke (June 9, 2006)
36 China Town
Kyon Ki (November 2, 2005)
Hulchul (November 26, 2004)
Aitraaz (November 12, 2004)
Fida (August 20, 2004)
Dev (June 11, 2004)
Yuva (May 21, 2004)
Chameli (January 9, 2004)
Loc - Kargil (December 26, 2003)
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (June 27, 2003)
Khushi (February 7, 2003)
Talaash (January 3, 2003)
Jeena Sirf Merre Liye (November 1, 2002)
Mujhse Dosti Karoge (August 9, 2002)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (December 14, 2001)
Asoka (October 26, 2001)
Ajnabee (September 22, 2001)
Yaadein (July 27, 2001)
Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai
Refugee (June 30, 2000)

PREITY ZINTA

Preity Zintas first release was Mani Ratnam's Dil Se! Playing a young bubbly girl next door. Preity had impressed the critics with her performance.She has portrayed different characters on screen and is one of the most talented actresses in the Indian Film Industry today.

FILMOGRAPHY

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (June 15, 2007)
Jaan-E-Mann (October 20, 2006)
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (August 11, 2006)
Salaam Namaste (September 9, 2005)
Khullam Khulla Pyaar Kare (April 29, 2005)
Veer Zaara (November 12, 2004)
Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa (September 10, 2004)
Lakshya (June 18, 2004)
Kal Ho Naa Ho (October 28, 2003)
Koi Mil Gaya (August 8, 2003)
Armaan (May 16, 2003)
The Hero (April 11, 2003)
Dil Hai Tumhaara (September 6, 2002)
Yeh Raaste Hai Pyaar Ke (August 10, 2001)
Dil Chahta Hai (August 10, 2001)
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (March 9, 2001)
Farz (January 12, 2001)
Mission Kashmir (October 26, 2000)
Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega (August 4, 2000)
Kya Kehna (May 19, 2000)
Sangharsh (September 3, 1999)
Soldier (November 20, 1998)
Dil Se (August 21, 1998)

RANI MUKHERJEE

Rani, the bubbly girl with her effervescing smile, husky voice and twinkling eyes has won a place in the hearts of the Hindi moviegoers. She comes from a filmy family of Bengali origin. Rani made her debut in Bollywood with the movie 'Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat' in 1996. The film did not do well at the box-office, but she got noticed. However, her first hit 'Ghulam' (1998) opposite Aamir Khan, brought her instant fame followed by her second hit 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' the same year which became the most commercially successful movie of 1998.

FILMOGRAPHY

Saawariya (November 9, 2007)
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (October 12, 2007)
Ta Ra Rum Pum (April 27, 2007)
Baabul (December 8, 2006)
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (August 11, 2006)
Mangal Pandey - The Rising (August 12, 2005) 
Paheli (June 24, 2005) 
Bunty Aur Babli (May 27, 2005)
Black (February 4, 2005)
Veer Zaara (November 12, 2004)
Hum Tum (May 28, 2004)
Yuva (May 21, 2004)
Loc - Kargil (December 26, 2003)
Calcutta Mail (September 5, 2003)
Chori Chori (August 1, 2003)
Chalte Chalte (June 13, 2003)
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye (December 27, 2002)
Saathiya (December 20, 2002)
Mujhse Dosti Karoge (August 9, 2002)
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai (April 26, 2002)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (December 14, 2001)
Nayak (September 7, 2001)
Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai (July 6, 2001)
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (March 9, 2001)
Kahi Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (November 17, 2000)
Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega (August 4, 2000)
Bichhoo (July 7, 2000)
Hey! Ram (February 18, 2000) 
Badal (February 11, 2000)
Hadh Kar Di Aapne (2000)
Hello Brother (September 10, 1999)
Mehandi (November 13, 1998)
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (October 16, 1998)
Ghulam (June 19, 1998)
Raja Ki Aayegi Baaraat (October 18, 1996)

KAJOL

Kajol made her debut in Indian Films at a young age of sixteen in Rahul Rawail’s ‘Bekhudi’. It was however; ‘Baazigar’ which made Kajol a star overnight and her on-screen pairing with Shahrukh became a super hit. The pair was repeated in ‘Karan Arjun’, ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’, ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ and ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham’.

FILMOGRAPHY

Fanaa (May 26, 2006) (Released
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (December 14, 2001)
Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi (January 19, 2001)
Raju Chacha (December 20, 2000)
Hote Hote Pyaar Ho Gaya (July 2, 1999)
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (January 22, 1999)
Dil Kya Kare (1999)
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (October 16, 1998)
Pyar To Hona Hi Tha (July 24, 1998)
Dushman (May 29, 1998)
Duplicate (May 7, 1998)
Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya (March 27, 1998)
Ishq (November 28, 1997)
Hamesha (September 12, 1997)
Gupt (July 4, 1997)
Bambai Ka Babu (March 22, 1996)
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (October 20, 1995)
Gunda Raj (September 8, 1995)
Hulchul (August 4, 1995)
Taaqat (June 23, 1995)
Karan Arjun (January 13, 1995)
Yeh Dillagi (May 6, 1994)
Udhar Ki Zindagi (1994)
Baazigar (November 12, 1993)
Bekhudi (July 31, 1992)

AISHWARYA RAI BACHCHAN

This green-blue eyed beauty stole ads for many prestigious firms, the ones which brought her into the limelight were the garden sari and the pepsi ad. Crowned Miss femina '94 runner up, she was a hot favorite to win the miss world title.
So she's all set to go where no Indian star has gone before. While others have struggle alot. Aishwarya's bagged a parallel role opposite 'Meryl Streep' in French director 'Coline Serreau's' Chaos. 2003 has been her annus mirabilis. On the jury at Cannes, the international festival circuit with Chokher Bali, the crossover sets of Bride And Prejudice, the cover of Time magazine. And now she's all set to waltz into Hollywood. The film trade traditionally treats its heroines as completely interchangeable assets. Aishwarya Rai is the only Indian woman in world's Top 10 looking women.

FILMOGRAPHY

Jodhaa Akbar (February 15, 2008) 
Guru (January 12, 2007)
Dhoom 2 (November 24, 2006)
Umrao Jaan (November 3, 2006) 
The Mistress Of Spices (2006)
 Shabd (February 4, 2005)
Raincoat (December 24, 2004)
Balle Balle! From Amritsar To L.A (October 8, 2004)
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na (August 13, 2004)
Khakee (January 23, 2004)
Kuch Naa Kaho (September 5, 2003)
Dil Ka Rishta (January 17, 2003)
Chokher Bali (2003)
Devdas (July 12, 2002)

And many more…….

PROMINENT INDIAN FILM PRODUCTION HOUSES

YASHRAJ FILMS

YRF is spearheaded by Yash Chopra – a leading light of the Indian entertainment industry for the last five decades. YRF started out as a film-making company in 1970. In the last three decades it has grown from strength to strength and today has to its credit India’s most enviable film catalogue – some films of which have been the highest grossers in the entertainment business. YRF, over the years, has expanded to distribution of films all over the world – its own as well as films made by other well-known Indian names.

FILMOGRAPHY

Aaja Nachle (November 30, 2007)
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (October 12, 2007)
Chak De India (August 10, 2007)
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (June 15, 2007)
Ta Ra Rum Pum (April 27, 2007)
Kabul Express (December 15, 2006)
Dhoom 2 (November 24, 2006)
Fanaa (May 26, 2006)
Neal 'N' Nikki (December 9, 2005)
Salaam Namaste (September 9, 2005)
Bunty Aur Babli (May 27, 2005)
Veer Zaara (November 12, 2004)
Dhoom (August 27, 2004)
Hum Tum (May 28, 2004)
Mujhse Dosti Karoge (August 9, 2002)
Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (June 7, 2002)
Mohabbatein (October 27, 2000)
Dil To Pagal Hai (October 30, 1997)
Humko Ishq Ne Maara (Tv) (1997)
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge (October 20, 1995)
Yeh Dillagi (May 6, 1994)
Darr (December 24, 1993)
Lamhe (November 22, 1991)
Chandni (September 15, 1989)
Vijay (August 12, 1988)
Mashaal (February 10, 1984)
Silsila (August 14, 1981)
Nakhuda (1981)
Kala Patthar (August 24, 1979)
Noorie (June 1, 1979)
Doosra Aadmi (1977)
Kabhie Kabhie (March 1, 1976)

BR FILMS  

B.R. formed his own production house, B.R Films. His first movie for this production house was the highly successful Nayā Daur.B.R.'s foray into television led to Mahābhārat, the most successful TV serials in Indian television history until that time.

FILMOGRAPHY

 Baabul (December 8, 2006)
Kal Ki Awaz (August 21, 1992)
Pratigyabadh (July 19, 1991)
Dahleez (November 14, 1986)
Kirayedar (1986)
Aaj Ki Awaaz (September 7, 1984)
Mazdoor (October 14, 1983)
Nikaah (September 24, 1982)
Aadat Se Majboor (1982)
Agnee Pareeksha (1982)
Insaaf Ka Tarazu (November 11, 1980)
Chhoti Si Baat (1976)
Jawab (1970)
Aadmi Aur Insaan (1970)
Ittefaq (1969)
Humraaz (1967)
Waqt (1965)
Gumrah (1963)
Dharm Putra (1962)
Girls Hostel (1962)
Kanoon (1961)
Dhool Ka Phool (1959)
Sadhna (1958)
Naya Daur (1957)
Ek Hi Raasta (1956)

UTV MOTION PICTURES

UTV Motion Pictures is a production company set up by Ronnie Screwvala. It produces and distributes Indian and International movies around the world. UMP Plc opened 2008 with blockbuster of the year ‘Jodhaa Akbar’ directed by Academy Award nominated director Ashutosh Gowariker. The studio has a line-up of 20 films to be released till Feb 2009. Amongst UMP Plc's forthcoming titles is M Night Shyamalan’s next sci-fi film ‘The Happening’ that releases world wide on Friday The 13th. June.2008

FILMOGRAPHY

Fashion (October 2008)
Jodhaa Akbar (February 15, 2008)
Tere Sang (2008)
Alibaba And The 41 Thieves (2008)
Arjun (2008) (Under Production)
The Dream Blanket (2008)
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008)
Kisaan (2008)
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal (November 23, 2007)
Life In A... Metro (May 11, 2007)
The Namesake (March 23, 2007)
Hattrick (March 16, 2007)
Khosla Ka Ghosla (September 22, 2006)
Chup Chup Ke (June 9, 2006)
Rang De Basanti (January 26, 2006)
The Myth (November 25, 2005)
Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh (October 7, 2005)
D - Underworld (June 3, 2005)
Swades (December 17, 2004)
Hyderabad Blues 2 (July 2, 2004)

FILMKRAFT PRODUCTIONS

Filmkraft is owned by one of Indias leading director Rakesh Roshan.Rakes Roshan  was  a well known actor in the 1980’s.He has made  blockbusters like Karan Arjun, Kaho Na Pyar Hai,Koi Mil Gaya .He has given Indian Cinema its first super hero “KKRISH”.

FILMOGRAPHY

Krazzy 4 (April 11, 2008)
Krrish (June 23, 2006)
Koi Mil Gaya (August 8, 2003)
Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai (January 14, 2000)
Karan Arjun (1998)
Koyla (April 18, 1997)
King Uncle (February 5, 1993)

SHREE ASHTAVINAYAK

Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Limited is the pioneering corporate structure in the tinsel town.With a clear focus on high entertainment value, Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision integrates the value chain in the commercial motion picture segment from production to distribution to exhibition.They have mastered the art of making family entertainers.

FILMOGRAPHY

Golmaal Returns (October 24, 2008)
Superstar (February 8, 2008)
Jab We Met (October 26, 2007)
Maharathi (2007) (Released)
Bhagam Bhag (December 22, 2006)
Golmaal (July 14, 2006)