Actor Randeep Hooda, who is enacting the role of a cricketer in Madhur Bhandarkar's upcoming film Heroine opposite Kareena Kapoor, has taken a lot of inspiration from the Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan. During the 80s, Imran was known for his reported link ups.
According to a source, Randeep has been portrayed as a charming cricketer, who has an affair with a popular actress, played by Kareena. Although the character is based on Imran Khan, it has not been suggested that he is the captain of the Pakistan cricket team.
There have been reports in the recent past that Randeep had been taking a lot of cues from the Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag for his role in the film.
He also went to watch him play during the last India-West Indies cricket match with Naseeruddin Shah.
Heroine, starring Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal and Randeep Hooda, is set to release on September 14.
After enticing the Indian audiences with their erotic thriller, team ‘Jism 2’ is now gearing up to set the screens ablaze in Pakistan.
‘Jism 2’ starring adult entertainer Sunny Leone, Randeep Hooda and Arunoday Singh is slated to release in Pakistan, this Eid. The announcement was made on the official Twitter handle of the movie. “#Jism2 will release on Eid in Pakistan! : ),” posted team ‘Jism 2’ on the micro-blogging site.
Sequel to the 2003 release ‘Jism’, ‘Jism 2’ is directed and co-produced by Pooja Bhatt and has been declared a hit at the Indian box-office.
Writer Shagufta Rafique, who has written films such as Woh Lamhe, Dhokha and Murder 2 will soon be making her directorial debut.
She says she would love to rope in Bipasha Basu and Randeep Hooda for her maiden directorial venture.
The film will be a thriller and Shagufta is waiting to finalise the cast and the production house.
She wanted to get into direction for the past three years. However, it is not sure who is going to produce her film.
Indo-Canadian adult star Sunny Leone will mark her debut in Bollywood with Pooja Bhatt's Jism 2 and the actress is all praise for her co-stars Arunoday Singh and Randeep Hooda.
Sunny reveals that while Hooda is a serious actor, Arunoday is more fun. "Randeep is a very serious actor and he is very dedicated to his job, he gets you in the mood before you are in the mood because he is so much into his character, which is a good thing. It's rarely that you see somebody like that," said the 31-year-old star.
"Arunoday is a goofball, we would have so much fun on the sets and laugh and play and then be very serious for the scenes and as soon as it was over and Pooja was happy with that cut, we used to give each other a high-five (laughs)," said Sunny, about Singh.
Sequel to 2003, hit film Jism, Jism 2 will hit the theaters on August 3, 2012.
After working in Bhatt flicks like Jannat 2 and in the upcoming Jism 2, there had been news doing the rounds that actor Randeep Hooda is the new blue-eyed boy of the Bhatt camp. However, the actor, who made his Bollywood debut with D, claims that he is not part of any camp at all.
In a recent interview, when asked if he considers himself a part of the Bhatt camp, Randeep was quoted saying that though he is greedy for good work, he would rather not be a part of any camp as such. The Haryanvi hunk further added that as long as the association with any filmmaker is mutually beneficial, it's a win-win situation for him and that's what he hopes for.
In Jism 2, which marks the Bollywood debut of US porn star Sunny Leone, Hooda will be seen playing the role of Kabir, a brooding assassin, who becomes the target of a honey-trap operation sprung by Arunoday Singh, who plays an intelligence agent.
Actress Diana Penty had quite a few nervous moments on the set of her recently-released film Cocktail. Considering she was making her acting debut, it was understandable. However, she was scared of her co-star Randeep Hooda.
Randeep, who played Diana's husband in Cocktail, is portrayed as a foul-mouthed and an aggressive character.
Diana was recently quoted saying that Randeep was very real while shooting those violent scenes so her reactions were very real.
It is a well-known fact that actor Randeep Hooda, who was last seen in Jannat 2 and will be next seen in Jism 2 also dabbles in theatre, but what many might not know is that Hooda probably prefers theatre to films.
In a recent interview, while talking about theatre vis-a-vis films, Hooda was quoted saying that no matter how many films he gets, he would never give up theatre because though films give him the satisfaction of being a hero, the theatre gives him the real satisfaction of being an actor. He also added that theatre is a reality check and keeps him grounded.
The actor, who made his Bollywood debut with gangster flick D, will be next seen playing the role of a wanted assassin named Kabir in Jism 2, which also stars Sunny Leone and Arunoday Singh.
Actor Randeep Hooda, who will be next seen in erotic thriller Jism 2, has proved that beauty and brains can co-exist in one package after all!
The actor, who made his acting debut with D and is also quite closely associated with theatre, has reportedly co-written the play based on A Walk In the Woods, which also marks the direction debut of Ratna Pathak. The Haryanvi hunk revealed that though he has been writing screenplays and short stories for himself so far, this is the first time that he has written something that will be presented on stage.
Hooda will be seen playing the role of a dark and brooding assassin in Bhatt camp thriller Jism 2, where he will share screen space with Arunoday Singh and adult entertainment stay Sunny Leone, who marks her Bollywood debut with this film.
