Chennai, April 24 (IANS) Actor Rahman, who has made a name for himself in both Tamil and Malayalam cinema, on Friday disclosed that he was “absolutely overwhelmed” to watch ‘Michael’, the just released biopic of pop legend Michael Jackson.Taking to his Instagram page to pen a post on the film, Rahman, who has played the lead in a number of Tamil and Malayalam films, wrote, “First day, first show!Watching the biopic of Michael Jackson was nothing short of magical. Seeing my all-time hero come ali…
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Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher recalled meeting Michael Jackson during his visit to India in 1996 and said that while he shook hands with the late King of Pop, the fanboy in him took over completely. Sharing the memorable moment on Instagram, where Anupam is seen shaking his hands with Michael Jackson, Anupam wrote: “Dearest Michael Jackson, This photograph is not just a memory… it is a feeling frozen in time. I still remember the moment I shook your hand in Mumb…
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) A whiff of nostalgia was stirred when veteran actress-filmmaker Revathy watched the latest release “Michael” and said it took her back to the early 80s, when the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, was all the rage. Revathy took to Instagram, where she shared a posted of the latest release, which has debutant Jaafar Jackson playing the lead role.Revathy wrote: “#michael_jackson Watched Michael and was taken back to the early 80s when his music was a rage… what charisma …
Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) As the biopic on the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is all set to release globally, debutant Jaafar Jackson, who will be seen in the titular role, has said bringing his uncle’s story to the big screen has been one of the greatest honors of his life. Jaafar shared a still of himself in the character of Michael Jackson from the eponymous film, which is slated to release on April 24.He wrote: “Bringing my uncles story to the big screen has been one of the greatest honors …
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has paid a tribute to Michael Jackson as he performed on the iconic track Billie Jean and said that the King Of Pop taught him everything he knows about movement. The actor took to Instagram, where he shared a video of dancing on the number and performing the iconic steps like moonwalking and the leg shuffle. He added the song Billie Jean as the score to perform on.“He taught me everything I know about movement. About presence. About what it…
Los Angeles, April 7 (IANS) Debutant Jaafar Jackson said he kept his casting as Michael Jackson in the forthcoming biopic about the King of Pop’s life a secret from his family for a year. The 29-year-old nephew of Michael, who died aged 50 in 2009 will make his acting debut portraying the Billie Jean singer in Michael. He discussed the experience in conversation with his co-star Miles Teller for Interview, reports femalefirst.co.uk.Jaafar said: “(My mother) came to set one time, but she wasn…
Los Angeles, March 22 (IANS) Actor Robert Pattinson, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘The Drama’, has shared that he once got in trouble for lying that his dad was Michael Jackson. As a schoolboy, the star played a song by the late King of Pop, who died in June 2009 aged 50, during show and tell, and Robert fibbed to his classmates that it was his dad Richard singing because he had “been taking this medicine called ginkgo biloba”, reports ‘Female Frist UK’.Appearin…
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Actor, fitness icon and former supermodel Milind Soman believes the era of larger-than-life global superstars has largely passed, further noting that today’s entertainment landscape is far more fragmented than before. Speaking to IANS in an exclusive conversation, the actor noted that the more fragmented audiences become, the more niche stardom will get.“The more fragmented it all gets, the smaller the stars will be, because they are all niche. Nobody is overarching e…
Los Angeles, Feb 11 (IANS) Debutant Jaafar Jackson said that playing his late uncle and King of Pop Michael Jackson in the upcoming biopic Michael is his “calling”. He went on to share that he had never even thought about an acting career until the project came along. In a new behind-the-scenes video for the movie, the 29-year-old, who is the son of Michael’s older brother Jermaine Jackson, said: “I never dreamed to be an actor or even thought of playing him. But I knew it was a calling.”Embodyi…