Shabana Azmi and Nandita Das kissed under the mosquito net in Deepa Mehta’s Fire. No one from mainstream cinema dared before or after to bring homosexual love openly out of the closet onto the screen. In fact Rekha who was the first choice for Fire said to me, “I’d happily kiss Nandita Das a dozen […]
WRITTEN BY Priyanka Doshi Updated: Apr 20, 2006, 06:38 PM IST TV actor, Samir Soni tells how he likes to spend his weekend. Saturday Stomach full: If my friends and I actually manage to fit in dinner amidst our busy schedules, we tend to drop by Olive for a nice meal. My poison: It could be wine […]
After films, soaps and ads, Mandira Bedi and Samir Soni are searching for creative satisfaction in the play Anything but Love, reports ANAND SANKAR Photo: Bhagya Prakash K. TIME-CONSUMING Mandira Bedi and Samir Soni are working hard to get their on-stage chemistry going Love is something that Mandira Bedi and Samir Soni are no strangers […]
Sunday, May 22, 2005 Anything but Love brings out in a subtle manner the love-hate relationship that defines a marriage, writes Aditi Tandon Mandira Bedi and Samir Soni in a scene from Anything but Love. The two have played their roles with elan. — Photos by Parvesh Chauhan FOR his age, Vikranth Pawar is an exceptionally gifted director. Ten […]
Providing a much-needed break from the typical saas bahu serials is Saaksshi, which will be aired every Saturday, April 10 onwards, at prime time on Sony. The serial has Mouli Ganguly playing Saaksshi Singh, an undercover operative in an anti-terrorist squad. Pitted opposite her is Delhi boy Samir Soni, better known as the new man in Jassi’s life. […]
Now check out Samir Soni’s MIND…. AND BODY! On my CD Player: BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN……ALWAYS On my DVD Player: ‘SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN’ On My Plate: Chinese,Otalian,Thai,Indian,Mughlai….. YUP I LOVE FOOD. My Poison: Tang when alone; Just about anything when with my friends. My unforgettable moment: Tons of them. They’re what get me through my lonesome […]
China Gate start Samir Soni wanted a home with the right ‘wave’ length. The only criteria for me when I was looking for a house six yrs ago was the sea. People might laugh at me for this, but since I am a Delhi-ite, the sea means a lot for me. Though I would love […]
He’s the new man in Jassi’s life. Delhi boy Sameer Soni, a St Xavier’s School alumnus, plays Purab, a cut and dry businessman in Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin on Sony TV. In the serial, Jassi leaves Gulmohar House when she is sacked by Mallika (Rakshanda Khan) after she gets to know that her engagement party […]
Soni Days A popular face in the ad world, Samir Soni made his debut with the film China Gate and went into oblivion save for a music video here and there. His role in Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi where he plays a heart-warmer and soul searcher to Jassi has resurrected his career. A chat with […]
Here is an actor who is certain he can turn the second fiddle into a solo lead, on the strength of his performance. ANUJ KUMAR meets Sameer Soni, who is looking forward to dancing like a man. SOME MEN are designed to play second fiddle, some are forced to play second fiddle, Sameer Soni is […]