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Rinke Khanna is an Indian actress. Rinke was born on 27 July 1977. She was born to late superstar Rajesh Khanna and former B-Town heroine Dimple Kapadia.

Bollywood actress Twinkle Khanna is her sister. Rinke is the sister-in-law of superstar Akshay Kumar. Originally known as \\\'Rinkle\\\', Rinke debuted in the movie \\\'Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi\\\'in the year 1999. In 2001, Rinke rendered a supportive role in the film \\\'Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai\\\'.

Rinke won the title of \\\'Best Female Debut\\\' by Zee Cine Award for the film \\\'Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi\\\'.

The other movies in which Rinke Khanna acted in include \\\'Chameli\\\' in 2002, \\\'Jhankaar Beats\\\' in 2003, \\\'Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye\\\' in 2003, \\\'Yeh Hai Jalwa\\\' in 2002, \\\'Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai\\\' in 2000 and \\\'Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai\\\' in 2001.

Rinke was seen in one Tamil movie titled \\\'Majnu\\\' in 2001.

C. S. Amudhan is an Indian filmmaker who has directed Tamil language films.

Amudhan made his debut with Thamizh Padam, the first full length spoof movie on Tamil cinema, with Shiva playing the lead role. The film, distributed by Dhayanidhi Alagiri's Cloud Nine Movies, released on 29 January 2010 and won critical acclaim and commercial success at the box office, earning cult status. In late 2010, he began work on a film titled Nakka Mukka starring Vijay Antony in the lead role describing that it would be another film in a "new genre", however the film failed to progress.

Furthermore in October 2011, it was rumored that Amudhan was working on a film titled Thalavali which would feature lookalikes of leading actors Ajith Kumar and Vijay in the lead roles; the director later denied the claims.

He later announced that his second film would be Rendavathu Padam, another full length comic entertainer, featuring Vimal, Remya Nambeesan, Aravind Akash and Richard in the lead roles.

Dinesh Prabhakar, also known by his birth name Dinesh Nair, is an Indian film actor who predominantly appears in Malayalam films.

Dinesh was born as the second child of Prabhakaran Nair and Sarojini Amma at Pulluvazhi, Perumbavoor, Ernakulam, Kerala. He was passionate about Cinema and Media from the childhood itself. This passion tempted him to discontinue from studies during his college years at Sree Sankara College. Passionate about the movies and fascinated to Hindi language during school days with heavy influence by the Doordarshan serials like Circus (TV series), Humraahi, Tamas_(film) and the programs like Chitrahaar & Surabhi_(TV_series) he then moved to Mumbai in the early 1990's where his elder sister stays. 

He started to work as a medical shop assistant for a living along with learning the language Hindi. The life in Mumbai played a major role in helping his growth in acting, dubbing, casting any many more roles he has done during his film journey. During his stay in Mumbai he was eagerly trying to get into the silverscreen but in vain. His movie career started with a small role in the film Meesa Madhavan in 2002. This role helped him to bag couple of more roles in main stream Malayalam films. Mean while along with his fellow dubbing artist and friend Jismon he started an advertisement agency.

He has started his film career as a dubbing artist for many popular Ad films. He had lent his voice for most of the popular ads which featured Sharukh Khan, Aamir Khan & Amitabh Bachan in the Malayalam versions. Mean while along with his fellow dubbing artist and friend Jis Joy he started an advertisement agency. Dubbing and the advertisement agency had become his pathway to the movie field. He is considered as the first casting director of Malayalam film industry.

Dinesh is married to Sreerekha. They have a daughter Vibha Nair who is studying now.

Director LG Ravichandran

Lakshman is an South indian film director, known for the movie Romeo Juliet,  The film features Jayam Ravi and Hansika Motwani in the leading roles will release soon.

Sonia is an Indian film actress in Malayalam movies. She debuted, at the age of three, as a child artist in the Malayalam film Ival Oru Naadodi. She continued to appear in many films as a child actor, credited as Baby Sonia. During her childhood she lent her voice for many child artists mainly for Baby Shalini. She got Kerala State Film Award for Best Child artist for the movie Nombarathi Poovu in 1987. She acts in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu movies as well.


She is married to Tamil actor Bose Venkat in 2003. The couple have a son, Rudraksh and a daughter, Bavatharani.

Saloni Aswani is an established actress who mainly appears in South Indian films. She was born as Vandana in Ulhasnagar , Maharashtra in a Sindhi family on 1st June 1977. Saloni's father was an assistant commissioner of narcotics. Her family shifted to Wadala when she was five. After completing her school education she graduated in Psychology from SNDT College in Mumbai. Saloni was interested in acting since her childhood. Her mother always supported her but her father wanted her to do some 'respectable job'. But she created her portfolio without her father's knowledge and sent in to modeling agencies. She got selected eventually and did modeling for the brands like Lifebuoy, Vaseline, Moove, Parachute Oil, Three Roses Tea, Chic Shampoo and Meera Soaps. When she was studying in school and college , she participated in dramas.She was a part of a theatre group named Kala Sansad. Saloni learnt acting at Ashok Kumar's Academy of Dramatic Arts run by Preeti Ganguly, his daughter. Saloni made her acting debut in 2003 with the film 'Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa' by Sawan Kumar Tak who gave her the screen name as Saloni. Her first Telugu film is 'Dhana 51'. She next appeared in 'Oka Oorillo'. Next she appeared in five films and was in a lead role in 'Chukkallo Chandrudu' and 'Kokila'. Her Hindi films are 'Saawan' and 'Rehguzar'. She appeared with Salman Khan is 'Boss, I Love You'. Her debut Tamil film was 'Madurai Veeran' in 2007. She next appeared in 'Budhivanta'. Both these films were blockbuster hits. Her Kannada debut film was 'Dubai Babu' and next she was featured in a cameo in 'Magadheera'. She also appeared in 'Maryada Ramanna'. After that she has appeared in numerous Telugu, Tamil and Kannada projects. She is currently working on two Telugu projects.

Karthi is an Indian film actor, who works in the Tamil film industry. The youngest son of actor Sivakumar, Karthi holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering. Since he had always wanted to become a film director, he returned to India and joined Mani Ratnam as an assistant director. He was offered acting roles and made his acting debut in Paruthiveeran in 2007 as the titular character, a careless village rowdy, winning critical acclaim and several accolades including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. His next role was that of a coolie in Aayirathil Oruvan (2010), a fantasy-adventure film directed by Selvaraghavan. He achieved consecutive commercial successes with his subsequent releases Paiyaa (2010), Naan Mahaan Alla (2010) ,Siruthai (2011) and Saguni(2012) which established him in the Tamil film industry.
Apart from his film career, Karthi has also been involved in social welfare activities, encouraging fans to do likewise through the "Makkal Nala Mandram", a social welfare club that he inaugurated. In 2011, he became a cause ambassador to promote awareness of lysosomal storage disease.

Sakshi Shivanand is an Indian actress, who has appeared in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films.Shivanand was born in Mumbai, India, but a Kannada girl hailing from Karnataka. She attended school there. She is the elder sister of actress Shilpa Anand.She is also married now to a guy named Sagar.

Her debut in Telugu was with Chiranjeevi in a movie Master (film). The film turned out to be a block buster and this helped her to garner more films. She later on acted with Nagarjuna Akkineni in the film Seetharamaraju. The film did average business. She also acted with Nandamuri Balakrishna in the film Vamshodarakudu. She was roped in by A.B.C.L for the Telugu film Rajahamsha opposite Abbas. She also starred in the socio-fantasy film Yamajathakudu along with Mohan Babu. In the year 2000, she featured in the film Yuvaraju along with Mahesh Babu and Simran Bagga. She performed an item song in the 2008 released film Homam (film) which was directed by J.D. Chakravarthy. Her sister Shilpa Shivanand also acted in a film Vishnu which was the debut for Manchu Vishnuvardhan.

Shamshuddin Ibrahim, known professionally as Shaam (born April 4, 1977) is a Tamil film actor and model. Starting his career as a professional model, he soon made his acting debut in the film Khushi (2000), appearing in a cameo role. He further appeared in lead roles in critically and commercially successful films such as 12B, Anbe Anbe, Iyarkai, Ullam Ketkumae and the Telugu film Kick. In 2006, he made his debut in Kannada film through Tananam Tananam with Ramya and Rakshita directed by Kavitha Lankesh.

Shaam was born on 4 April 1977 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, into a Tamil-speaking Muslim family. He grew up in Bangalore, where he pursued his studies. After completing his B. Com, he did modelling through which he hoped to become an actor.

Shaam began his career as a model in Bangalore, modelling for various ads. Keen on pursuing an acting career, he was vainly searching for acting offers for four years. He then, following the recommendation of his model coordinator Biju Jayadevan, got to meet cinematographer Jeeva's, who was planning to make his directorial debut and was on the lookout for a new face for the film's lead role.

Shaam was given the role for the film 12B. Shaam recollects that during his first meeting with Jeeva, he handed over his portfolio and introduced himself in English, when Jeeva heard him out, and then said, “Repeat what you just said, in Tamil" and Shaam did, and was subsequently signed on the next day after a meeting with producer Vikram Singh. The promos of the film were critically praised with Shaam signing on to appear on several projects before 12B even released. His second feature film, however, the S. J. Suryah-directed Khushi, in which he appeared in a cameo role, released first, since 12B got stuck in production and released in 2001 only.

The film, based on the theme of butterfly effect, fetched rave reviews and was seen as a dream entry for Shaam., his performance was praised as apt His subsequent releases including Vasanth's Hey! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke (2002), Bala (2002), Anbe Anbe (2003) and Priyadarshan's Lesa Lesa (2003), garnered only average or poor box office returns. His final release of 2003 was Iyarkai by debutant S. P. Jananathan, which also failed at the box office due to a delayed release, but opened to high critical acclaim, even winning the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.