Meenakshi Seshadri

Meenakshi Seshadri reminisces about the 33rd anniversary of 'Damini', revealing the near-stunt reality behind the romantic opening song 'Jabse Tumko Dekha Hai Sanam'. She credits the late Rishi Kapoor's steady driving and coordination with the camera crew for making the challenging shot, where she perched atop a moving car, appear effortless and safe amidst Mysore's greenery. Read on to know more in detail.

Meenakshi Seshadri celebrated 33 years of her iconic film Damini, a powerful courtroom drama released in 1993. The movie, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, featured Seshadri as a courageous woman fighting for justice, alongside a stellar cast. Damini is remembered for its strong female lead, Sunny Deol's impactful courtroom scenes, and memorable dialogues that continue to resonate.

Jackie Shroff visited Subhash Ghai's office, the place where he signed his first film 'Hero'. This marked the beginning of his Bollywood journey decades ago. The film 'Hero', released in 1983, was a commercial success. Its soundtrack also became very popular. Shroff shared his gratitude for his early days in the industry.

Veteran actor Jackie Shroff extended warm birthday wishes to the evergreen bollywood superstar Jeetendra on his birthday on April 7.

Veteran actress Meenakshi Sheshadri has gone viral for recreating her iconic 'Hey You' song from 'Shahenshah'. Fans lauded her timeless charm and dance moves, with many defending her against ageist trolls. Sheshadri expressed her fondness for the song and her experience working with Amitabh Bachchan.

Veteran actress Meenakshi Seshadri is eyeing a return with an item song, eager to defy age stereotypes. Known for her dance prowess, she aims to prove that talent outweighs looks. Recently, she wowed fans on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11, dancing to her classic hit from Hero. Her last film was Ghatak: Lethal (1996).

The whole nation is buried deep in the sorrow of legendary actor Rishi Kapoor’s demise. The social media is flooded with a number of posts mourning the passing away of the star. And one of the posts that caught our attention is by Rishi Kapoor’s ‘Damini’ co-star Meenakshi Seshadri. The actress who retired from Bollywood long back, shared a video on her social media handle to say her final words.

Sunny Deol has convinced his Ghayal co-star to do a cameo in the sequel.

In an exciting collaboration, legendary actress Meenakshi Seshadri has joined forces with the talented actor and singer Manjari Fadnis for a cover of the iconic song "Jeet Jayenge Hum Tu Agar."

Subhash Ghai's directorial 'Hero' starring Jackie Shroff and Meenakshi Seshadri marked its 40th anniversary. Meenakshi Seshadri revealed that she shot the song 'Nindiya Se Jaagi Bahaar' for the film despite having a high fever of 104°F. She reminisced about filming for her debut film 'Painter Babu' in Shimla, where she fainted after doing multiple retakes on a snowy slope. 'Hero' was a box office hit and was later remade in Tamil, Kannada, and Bollywood in 2015.

Rishi Kapoor and Meenakshi Seshadri, who acted together in the cult film Damini (1993), touched base with one another when the actress visited Mumbai recently.

Meenakshi Seshadri, reflecting on her early Bollywood days, recalled a humorous comment made by Amitabh Bachchan during the filming of 'Shahenshah'. Bachchan, amused by her youthful exuberance, remarked on how new actors often seem oblivious to their surroundings.

Meenakshi Seshadri, a popular actress from the 1980s and 1990s, shared an interesting anecdote about filming a sensuous song with Jeetendra for ‘Hoshiyar’ (1985).

Meenakshi Seshadri reminisced about her bond with Vinod Khanna, highlighting their rapport both on and off-screen.

Who can forget model-turned actress Kimi Katkar to whom Amitabh Bachchan crooned Jumma Chumma De De in Hum (1991)?

Shiv Thakare impresses Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa's celebrity guest judge, Meenakshi Seshadri, with his persistent attitude. He surprises her with his dance performance on Ajay Devgn's song 'Maay Bhavani' from the movie 'Tanhaji - The Unsung Warrior'. Meenakshi is amazed and comments that she can't believe he is a non-dancer. All the judges appreciate Shiv's performance and his fusion act of Kathak on a dance song. Shiv acknowledges that he shouldn't take big risks and should select things knowing his limitations in such a competition.

Meenakshi Seshadri and Madhuri Dixit, prominent Bollywood stars of the 80s and 90s, were often compared, fueling rivalry rumors. Despite a shared film and a casting conflict in 'Shanakht,' Meenakshi maintains they were never rivals. She emphasized their individuality, while Madhuri declined a role in 'Damini' in solidarity, highlighting their mutual respect.

Meenakshi Seshadri became a prominent figure in the film industry with her debut in 1983's 'Painter Babu' and solidified her status with the success of 'Hero'. Her last appearance was in Rajkumar Santoshi's action thriller 'Ghatak: Lethal', alongside Sunny Deol. Reflecting on her career, Meenakshi candidly discussed her filmography and her iconic kissing scene with Anil Kapoor in Yash Chopra's Vijay. In an interview with Lehren Retro, she revealed that Anil was her most frequent co-star and praised both him and Chopra for their professionalism during the controversial scene. She also shared that a kissing scene with Sunny Deol in Dacait was removed by the censors. Looking back, she noted that her biggest successes were with Sunny and mentioned that fans still request a reunion with him. Meenakshi's illustrious career also includes notable films like 'Damini', 'Hero', 'Ghayal', 'Shahenshah', and 'Jurm'.

Anjali Anand, previously on Khatron Ke Khiladi 13, impresses fans with her sizzling performance on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11. Judges and guest Meenakshi Seshadri appreciate her dancing skills in a video. Farah Khan compliments her and fans express love and praise in the comments. Anjali's journey in Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 won hearts. She also appeared in the Bollywood movie Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, playing Ranveer Singh's sister.

Meenakshi Seshadri, the 80s beauty pageant winner and top Bollywood yesteryear actress is on a vacation in India. Over the last weekend, she came visiting her friends in the movie business.

Meenakshi Seshadri recently reminisced about working with Rajesh Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha, and Amitabh Bachchan. Contrary to rumors, she found Khanna and Sinha to be very cooperative, with Sinha even arriving early for a shoot to meet her schedule. She also learned a lot from Bachchan about engaging with the audience.

In a volatile interview with ETimes, yesterday Meenakshi Seshadri declared that she has returned to India from the US. She now wants to come back to films. During the interview, Meenakshi happened to talk about 'Dacait' wherein she revealed that her kiss with Sunny Deol had been chopped by the Censor Board.

Meenakshi Seshadri discusses her deliberate and organic return to the entertainment industry, focusing on building her online presence and collaborating with agencies. She aspires to work with specific directors and explore opportunities in dance and singing.

Meenakshi Seshadri reminisces her iconic film 'Hero' on its 40th anniversary and reflects on its impact on her career. The movie revitalized romantic cinema and brought recognition to Seshadri and Jackie Shroff. She reveals the unexpected fame she received overnight at the age of 21. Subhash Ghai initially considered Kamal Haasan for the lead role but chose Shroff instead. Seshadri praises Ghai's balanced approach and artistic freedom. After three decades, she teases her comeback to the silver screen on 'Jhalak Dikhlaja'.

Veteran actress Meenakshi Seshadri shares a Diwali message. She asks everyone to celebrate with happiness and caution. Seshadri advises against giving large firecrackers to children. She also warns against lighting them in cars or buildings. She encourages lighting lamps and candles instead. This will be her second Diwali in Mumbai after returning from the USA.

Meenakshi Seshadri celebrated the monsoon season by dancing to 'Aane Do Ab Zubaan Par' from her 1986 film 'Swati.' She shared the video on Instagram, noting the film's release coincided with the rains. 'Swati,' a remake of a Telugu film, tells the story of a woman named Sharda and her daughter, Swati.

Sunny Deol's iconic courtroom scene in Damini where he famously delivers the dialogue 'Tarikh par tarikh' remains etched in Bollywood's history. But for Meenakshi Seshadri, it was Rishi Kapoor who stood his ground despite not having big moments in the 1993 Rajkumar Santoshi directorial.

Kumar Sanu's first marriage to Rita Bhattacharya was rumoured to have ended due to his alleged relationship with actress Meenakshi Seshadri, which he vehemently denies. Sanu clarified that his divorce was a personal matter and that he has never even met Seshadri. He has been married to Saloni Bhattacharya for 23 years and previously dated Kunickaa Sadanand.

Bollywood star of the 80s, Meenakshi Seshadri has credited ace filmmaker Subhash Ghai for shaping her career and potraying her so finely and immaculately in his films.

Veteran actress Meenakshi Seshadri took a stroll down memory lane as she visited a beach close to the location where she had earlier shot for her iconic films "Hero" and "Meri Jung".