In our second episode we discuss some of the biggest actors and actresses in Hindi cinema, as well as introduce a few common Bollywood terms and tropes.
Show notes:
We already have reviews!
The dance scene for “Gallan Goodiyan” from Dil Dhadakne Do is here
The Heroes
Amitabh “The Big B” Bachchan
Shah Rukh Khan, aka King Khan
Aamir Khan (his show is Satyamev Jayate)
Salman Khan
Abhishek Bachchan
Human special effect Hrithik Roshan
Akshay Kumar
Saif Ali Khan
Ajay Devgan
Ranbir Kapoor
INTERVAL (“Deewangi Deewangi” from Om Shanti Om)
A few terms
Leading actors and actresses are referred to heroes and heroines
A cameo, and there are a lot of cameos, is known as a friendly
The Item number (Matt’s favourite is “Ram Chahe Leela” from Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela)
Double Role!
The Heroines
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the most beautiful woman in the world
‘90s Goddess Kajol
Kareena Kapoor
Vidya Balan
Priyanka Chopra
Katrina Kaif
Bollywood’s current it-girl, Deepika Padukone
NEXT WEEK: Bollywood on Bollywood!
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