THE MIZORAM POST AIZAWL SUNDAY MARCH 14 2021 SUNDAY SPECIAL PAGE 4 ‘Karnataka Crush’ Rashmika Mandanna SHANKU SHARMA Harsha's Anjani Putra Undoubtedly, Rashmika opposite Puneeth Rajkumar. Mandanna is one of the most Her next and last release was popular and most adored Chamak opposite Ganesh. actresses in the South Indian She made her Telugu cinema film industry. The beautiful debut opposite Naga Shourya actress is all set to make her with the film titled Chalo. debut in the Hindi film Her next film was Geetha industry with Mission Majnu Govindam opposite Vijay starring Siddharth Malhotra. Devarakonda, which opened Currently, the film is being to positive reviews. This film shot in Lucknow. This drop brought her much dead gorgeous actress can recognition, making her very look breathtakingly beautiful popular in Telangana and in any attire. The actress’s Andhra Pradesh. beauty leaves viewers The beauty’s next release spellbound. She is popularly was a multi-starrer big dubbed by the media and budget film titled Devadas, Kannada film industry as the she shared a space with ‘Karnataka Crush’. Akkineni Nagarjuna and Nani Rashmika Mandanna is one as one of the main lead in the among very few actresses to film along with Akanksha have a film gross Rs. 1 billion Singh. Mandanna started in such a brief span, and 2019 acting in Yajamana, among the most popular and Kannada language film highest-paid actresses in opposite Darshan. In 2019, Telugu and Kannada cinema. her next film was Dear She made her acting debut Comrade opposite Vijay with the 2016 Kannada film Devarakonda. In 2020, Kirik Party. In 2017, she Mandanna starred opposite starred in two commercially Mahesh Babu in Telugu film successful films, Anjani Putra commercially successful films course at Mysore Institute of Model Hunt 2015, Season 2. Sarileru Neekevvaru. Her and Chamak. Later she made such as Kirik Party (2016), Commerce and Arts. Later, she Her pictures from the Fresh next Telugu film in 2020 was her Telugu debut with Anjani Putra (2017), Chamak pursued a bachelor's degree Face competition impressed Bheeshma opposite Nithiin. romantic drama Chalo in (2017), Chalo (2018), Geetha in Psychology, Journalism, and the makers of the film Kirik In 2021, Mandanna starred in 2018. In the same year, she Govindam (2018), Yajamana English Literature from the M. Party who then cast her as the the Kannada language film starred in the romantic (2019), Sarileru Neekevvaru S. Ramaiah College. Along with female lead for the film in Pogaru opposite Dhruva comedy film Geetha (2020) and Bheeshma her studies, she pursued March 2016. She was in the Sarja. On the work front, Govindam, which has become (2020). modelling and appeared in a 24th position of 'Bangalore Mandanna will next be seen one of the highest profit The beauty was born (April couple of advertisements. Times 25 Most Desirable in her first Tamil film, Sulthan earners in Telugu cinema. Her 5, 1996) in a Kodava-speaking Mandanna won the Clean Women of 2016' and the opposite Karthi and directed third Telugu venture was the family to Suman and Madan and Clear Times Fresh Face of winner of the 'Bangalore by Bakkiyaraj Kannan. She big-budget film Devadas, and Mandanna in Virajpet, a town India 2014 title, which was Times 30 Most Desirable will appear in two Telugu it also marked her third in Kodagu district of awarded in January 2015 and women of 2017'. films, Sukumar’s Pushpa consecutive successful film in Karnataka. She did her was made the brand Mandanna made her opposite Allu Arjun and the same year in Telugu schooling in Coorg Public ambassador of Clean and acting debut at 19 with Kirik Kishore Tirumala’s cinema. School (COPS), Kodagu before Clear. She also won the title of Party in 2016. In 2017, Aadavaallu Meeku Johaarlu Mandanna starred in she pursued a pre-university La Mode Bangalore's Top Mandanna's first release was alongside Sharwanand. Grammy Awards 2021: Taylor Swift Rachel Brosnahan on shares what to expect ahead of her performance She also acknowledged playing CIA operative the rarity to be physically present with people she had worked together in the past. in 'The Courier' “We’ve only gotten to be Actress Rachel Brosnahan plays a feisty female who battles together in the same room not just enemies of the nation but also societal perceptions in once, so this is really her upcoming film "The Courier". awesome to get to be The actress, who courted global fame with her starring together with them again. role in "The Marvelous Mrs Maisel", essays the role of Emily, We’re quarantining in the a CIA operative involved in a dangerous do or die mission in same house for the whole "The Courier". week. We’re tested every day, Brosnahan said: "I appreciated that Emily was a character so it’s just really exciting, who helped drive the action, and that (director) Dominic honestly, to play music with (Cooke) and (writer) Tom (O'Connor) wanted to figure out a your collaborators. That’s way to include a female voice in the room, but didn't something that I will never, overlook the unique challenges that she would face as a ever take for granted again,” woman at the time." she concluded. Talking about the nuances of Emily and her cunning ways, The singer launched two she added: "To get what she wants, Emily must appear non- albums — Folklore and threatening. I think Emily believes that she's the smartest Evermore — during the person in the room or at the very least, she has something pandemic, collaborating valuable to offer." Ahead of the 2021 Grammy Grammy performance, that with these artists remotely. Brosnahan also spoke about the film's central theme as a Awards, singer Taylor Swift isn’t highly confidential, is The singer has been reflection of what was happening in the sixties, as much as has been quarantining with that my performance nominated for multiple the face of global politics today. her Folklore collaborators: includes my collaborators Grammys including Best Pop "I think in my lifetime, the only real reference I have, and Aaron Dessner, Jack Aaron Dessner and Jack Solo Performance for it's not even close to having nuclear weapons pointed at you, Antonoff, Laura Sisk and Antonoff,” she said. “Which Cardigan, Best Pop Duo/ has been President Trump poking the North Korean bear Jonathan Low. But that’s not is really exciting, because Group Performance for Exile since he got into office. I suddenly heard friends of mine in all, the singer has also this has been an adventure (which she sang with Justin New York City talk about knowing where their nearest fallout shared what her that the three of us have gone Vernon), Song of the Year for shelter was." performance on March 15 on since the very beginning Cardigan, Best Pop Vocal Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Merab Ninidze, and Jessie would be like. “One thing I of quarantine and Album for Folklore and Buckley, along with Brosnahan, the film will be released in can tell you about my lockdown,” she said. Album of the Year. India on March 19 by PVR pictures. Bollywood celebs who AR Rahman, Kamal chose to adopt, not buy pets Ditching the idea of spending a whopping amount on pedigreed Haasan advocate need pets, several Bollywood celebrities are giving shelter to stray animals in their homes. John Abraham for film preservation John, who is an ardent animal lover, adopted a stray dog in 2016 and named her Bailey. Just like her pet parent, Bailey is also an Instagram star and has an account on the photo-sharing website, which goes by the name Bailey & Sia, (Bailey's pup) Abraham. John had reportedly adopted the three-month-old pup, who was rescued from the streets by an animal adoption agency. Alia Bhatt Alia is a cat lover. She had three cats -- Edward, Sheeba and Juniper. Of these, Sheeba passed away in January. The actress and her mother Soni Razdan had even mourned the death of their furry friend on social media. Madhuri Dixit Nene Madhuri adopted a stray puppy and named it Carmelo Nene in 2019. She adopted it on her son Arin's birthday. This was not the first time the actress adopted a stray. Her dog Riya was also adopted. In 2013, she had rescued seven puppies on the set of a reality show. Raveena Tandon Ahead of Bollywood icon Amitabh He also called for support for Raveena has always voiced her mind against animal cruelty. She Bachchan being presented with the Shivendra Singh Dungarpur led Film adopted a cat and named it Puma. The adoption story is very prestigious FIAF 2021 award by the Heritage Foundation that is working interesting, as Raveena has tweeted a video of the cat that came International Federation of Film Archives towards preserving the film heritage of under her car in 2019 but survived. The actress then adopted the (FIAF) for his commitment and India. animal. contribution towards the cause of film Said Kamal Haasan: "Films are our Sonu Sood preservation, actor-filmmaker-politician heritage and if we forget where we came Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood and his son Ayaan adopted Kamal Haasan and Oscar-winning from, we might not be able to fix our a stray dog in March and named it Naruto. He made the composer AR Rahman, emphasised the destination at all. We need to preserve announcement on social media, along with a picture of his son need for film preservation and most of our great works that are lost now. holding the new member of the family.