Bolywood New Round
Aishwarya Rai was Will Smith's first choice for Hancock.. The Bollywood beauty was apparently Will Smiths first choice ahead of eventual co-star Charlizee Theron. Smith has always been a great fan of Aishwarya, and although was happy Theron accepted the role was dissapointed the Ms Rai turned down the offer. Smith told the press at a recent premier he would love to work with Aishwarya. adding that he thought she was gorgeous. and had even offered her the role in Hancock. The actor is still hopeful that would work together in future. Self confessed Bollywood fan Smiths Hancock releases in India today July 11, the actor is also in discussions to work in the India movie capital Mumbia. Smith said Bollywood movies which had impressed him and as a result he had spoken to Karan Johar. Possibley Smith would like to emulate his Bollywood hero Amitabh Bachchan of who he said witnessing him and his mania all over India was incredible .Ishaa: `I want to get out of the item girl trap` Ishaa Koppikar is moving from her 'item girl' roles after signing up for a lead role. The former maodel turned actress has leading roles in big banners lined up for quick release in the near future.Ishaa has spent her recent spare time after Hindi film was Ek Tha Dil Ek Thi Dharkan which got shelved studying Taekwondo and Hapkido, a less violent form of martial arts.
Rakhi Sawant is another item girl who has decided to quit television for Bollywood, after YRF signed her up for an upcoming project and she is now all set for a makeover by Manish Malhotra.