Some unknown facts about Sunny Deol

Happy Birthday Sunny Deol..

On the eve of Sunny Praji's birthday, Here are some unknown facts that you might not be knowing..

1. Sunny Deol’s real name is Ajay Singh Deol.

2. Though Sunny has a very desi-image, he studied acting in England. He studied theatre and acting in Birmingham in the Old World Theatre. 

3. Sunny is mostly associated with action films and an aggressive image, in real life he is an absolute introvert and a soft-spoken person.

4. Sunny Deol is known for his brawny built and the credit goes to Hollywood action star Sylvester Stallone. Sunny trained himself in the Sylvester Stallone gym to tone his perfect physique. 

5. Sunny has always maintained a low profile in the media about his personal life. He got married at an early age and his wife Pooja Deol has never faced the media till date like other celebrity wives.

6. Sunny’s brother Bobby and cousin Abhay Deol are known to all, obviously for their Bollywood connections. But not many know that he was two ‘real’ sisters as well who are married and settled in California. 

7. Sunny Deol has a huge fanbase in hometown Punjab and his films sell in that territory for astronomical prizes. One of the biggest blockbusters of Bollywood Gadar – Ek Prem Katha played in Punjab for several weeks and such was the demand from the audiences that theatres had to organize special shows from 6am in the morning. 

8. Sunny Deol has won two National Awards. First was in 1990 as the Best Actor for Ghayal and second in 1993 as the Best Supporting Actor for Damini. Both the films were directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. 

9. Gurinder Chadha was to direct a film called London starring Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol together. Karisma Kapoor was signed as the lead actress. But due to some reasons the film got stalled. Later Sunny decided to turn director with the project and re-titled it as Dillagi. Urmila Matondkar replaced Karisma Kapoor as the lead actress. 

10. Sunny unfortunately has had a fallout with three of the biggest filmmakers he has worked with – J P Dutta, Rajkumar Santoshi and Suneel Darshan. J P Dutta gave him films like Yateem, Kshatriya and Border . And with Santoshi, Sunny worked in Ghayal , Damini and Ghatak.

Ten facts you should know about Fight Club (1999)

1. At the beginning of the movie, after the traditional copyright warning, there is a second warning that flashes for a second.

2. Director David Fincher has claimed in interviews that there is at least one Starbucks cup visible in every scene in the movie.

 
3. Tyler Durden flashes on screen four times before we actually meet him as a character.

 
4. Before shooting, Brad Pitt and Edward Norton actually took boxing and soap-making classes.

 
5. Reese Witherspoon and Sarah Michelle Gellar were both offered Helena Bonham Carter’s role of Marla Singer.

 
6. The font used for the title and credits is called “Fight This.”

 
7. Brad Pitt and Helena Bonham Carter spent three days recording orgasm sounds for their unseen sex scenes.

 
8. Marla Singer’s phone number is the same as Teddy’s number in the movie Memento.

 
9. To look convincingly like sagging flesh, Bob’s fat suit was filled with birdseed. It weighed more than 100 pounds.

10. When Tyler is giving a speech to the Fight Club, he looks directly at Jared Leto’s character when he mentions rockstars. 

Some lesser known facts about Sunny Leone

1.Before working in Bollywood industries Sunny has come four times to India.

2. Sunny was to do a cameo in Kalyug but due to her $1 Million fee demand director Mohit Suri retreated.

3. Before working in the porn industry, she first worked at a German bakery, a Jiffy Lube, and later at a tax and retirement firm.

4. The adult star studied in a Catholic school and had her first kiss at 11. Sunny reportedly lost her virginity to a basketball player at another school at 16. The former porn star reportedly discovered her bisexuality at age 18. Although bisexual, she has stated that she prefers men. 

5. Apart from being an actress, Sunny Leone is also a director and producer. She has directed 42 adult films and starred in 41 films.

6. She needed a fake name to start her career as a porn star, and since Sunny is her real name (sort of nick name) it was easy for the birth of “Sunny Leone”. Leone was picked by Bob Guccione, former owner of Penthouse magazine.

7. She started to go behind the scenes and launched her own studio called “Sun Lust Pictures”. It was founded in 2008 as a partnership between Sunny Leone and Daniel Weber (her husband).

Some unknown facts about Salman Khan

+ Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Divya Bharti and Arbaaz Khan were teamed in AYE MERE DOST, to be directed by Esmayed Shroff. The film was launched on March 4, 1991 with a song recording by Nadeem-Shravan. However, this project never got made

+ Salman Khan, Bobby Deol and the rest of the cast and crew of Mera Bharat Mahaan had to make do without toilets on location in upper Ladakh for 18 days. There were no bushes for cover either.

+ The shooting of Salman Khan-starrer Veer was stalled due to economic meltdown. Since the cost of this period film was high and buyers at low prices, it made sense for the producers to put the film on hold.

+ When Salman Khan realised that the entire unit of London Dreams was bored of western food and was missing homemade food, he called his cook, Jafferbhai, all the way from Mumbai to London. Jafferbhai is especially known for his delectable biryani. The kitchen department was handed over to Jafferbhai during the schedule.

 

+ Not many are aware but Rakesh Roshan’s big hit KARAN-ARJUN [SRK, Salman] celebrated silver jubilee at a record 33 cities, including Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Agra, Jalandhar, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Hyderabad, Indore, Bhopal, Jaipur and Kolkata.

+ After a string of hits at the very start of his career, Salman Khan was being referred to as the next superstar. In an exclusive interview then [in 1991], when this writer asked Salman how it felt being in Big B’s shoes, Salman came up with a witty retort: ‘His shoe size is 11, while mine is just 6 or 7. They’re too large and loose for me.

+ Rajkumar Santoshi had teamed Sunny Deol, Dimple Kapadia [guest appearance], Meenakshi Seshadri and Salman Khan in DIL HAI TUMHARA. Shekhar Kapur had also been signed to enact a key role in the film. An official announcement was made in October 1991… For another project, GHERAO, Santoshi had teamed Salman Khan and Manisha Koirala in the lead. However, the project never got made.

+ The song ‘Jhanjharia’ [picturized on Karisma Kapoor] from KRISHNA had caught the fancy of practically everyone in the industry even before the film was complete. Stars like SRK, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Govinda, Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla had watched the song and were singing praises of the track.

+ At a point of time, producer Xavier Marquis was toying with the idea of repeating the MAINE PYAR KIYA team of Salman Khan and Bhagyashree for his new film, titled RANKSHETRA, to be directed by Dilip Shanker.

+ Before finalising the title CHANDRAMUKHI [Sridevi, Salman Khan], the makers of the film were toying with the idea of calling the film PARI.

+ To promote his Salman Khan starrer BAAGHI, producer Nitin Manmohan had got made attractive car stickers, with a hair-raising caption: ‘Shut up, I am BAAGHI. Unnecessary honkers, beware…’. Meanwhile, the producer added a song to the film, ‘Tap Tap Tapori’, after the film was ready and its release date had been announced.

+ Even his first blockbuster, Baazigar, landed in his lap only after Salman Khan had turned down the chance to play a negative character. And, but for Aamir Khan’s constant interference, the role of the obsessive lover in Darr would never have happened for him

+ Sanjay L Bhansali is so reclusive that every two weeks, actor and best buddy Salman Khan calls to check if he’s still alive.

+ Salman Khan often takes two bodyguards along with him to the gym to stand around while he works those muscles.