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This is an archive article published on March 11, 2011

SRK ropes in social networking team for KKR promos

Shah Rukh Khan is busy shooting for Farhan Akhtar’s Don 2 in Malaysia.

Shah Rukh Khan is busy shooting for Farhan Akhtar’s Don 2 in Malaysia. The actor is expected to be back in Mumbai mid-March. Once back,SRK will begin shooting for Ra.One as a week-long schedule of the film is still pending. But,even though the actor has been very busy he still has been taking time out to tweet to promote his team Kolkata Knight Riders.

That comes as a surprise,as a while ago SRK had opted out of being a part of the social-micro-blogging frenzy and had been pretty much inactive on Twitter. But,prior to the Indian Premier League, the actor hopes to cash in on the Twitter frenzy. That’s not all.

The actor has roped in a team to promote KKR across all social networking sites including Facebook. With the ongoing World Cup,SRK who is a huge cricket fan sms-ed cricketer Gautam Gambhir after the Indian cricket team’s victory against Bangladesh and Ireland.

Abhishek returns from globe-trotting break

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Abhishek Bachchan took a break from his New Zealand schedule where he was shooting for Abbas Mastan’s Players.

He took a trip to Los Angeles where he watched the recent NBA All Star Games,2011. He was seen cheering for the players enthusiastically. Post the event,Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and he represented India at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards. The glamorous couple posed for the shutterbugs on the red carpet. After the event,they headed to the Oscar Vanity Fair party,which included the Who’s Who of world cinema.

After this month-long break,Bachchan junior returned to India and recorded a song for his upcoming film Dum Maaro Dum. He was also excited to shoot with Vinod Khanna in Players and shared his experience on Twitter. He tweeted,“Just did my 1st shot with Vinod uncle for players. I can now proudly say that I’ve worked with Amar Akbar Anthony!! awesomeness!!”

Junior Bachchan has earlier worked with Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor and is excited that he is one of the few heroes from the younger generation who has manged to work with the famous trio who entertained us as Amar Akbar Anthony.

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Deepika Padukone will play the lead opposite Rajinikanth in K.S. Ravikumar’s debut film Rana. The movie will see Rajini plays a triple role (young,a middle-aged and old men) and will have Padukone paired opposite the younger version.

Padukone,who is also shooting for Prakash Jha’s Aarakshan,is getting some learning lessons from Amitabh Bachchan. Buzz is that she has found her acting mentor in Big B and is constantly spotted taking acting tips from him. The leggy actress,whose item number in Rohan Sippy’s Dum Maaro Dum is already creating a buzz,is also making a style statement by gracing the covers of two fashion magazines this month.

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