Nora Fatehi

Bollywood actress and dancer Nora Fatehi has reportedly exited the upcoming film Ragini MMS 3 due to scheduling conflicts, according to an exclusive report by Filmfare. #Nora Fatehi Nora Fatehi exits Ragini MMS 3 due to scheduling conflicts: Report According to sources, A recent wave of reports has been speculating about Nora Fatehis association with Ragini MMS 3. Nora was, in fact, the first choice for Balaji, with the makers keen to sign her given her global popularity and recent music chartbusters like Tetema along with her international collaborations. She has been consistently making waves both in India and on the global stage. The sources also revealed that her exit was mainly due to scheduling conflicts. The source added, However, with a packed calendar and multiple projects running parallel including a major international shoot in Los Angeles thats still under wraps Nora had to step away from the project. In her place, actress Tamannaah Bhatia is being considered for the lead role. Sources stated that, Tamannaah has now been brought on board, with her current focus resting firmly on Bollywood. Despite her exit from the franchise, Fatehi and producer Ekta Kapoor continue to share a strong professional rapport. The source also added, That said, Nora and Ekta Kapoor continue to share a strong professional rapport, and industry buzz suggests the two are likely to collaborate soon on a much bigger and more ambitious project. Major details about the project, including the plot and the key characters have been kept under the wraps. Stay tuned for more updates.

After delivering a global chartbuster with Snake alongside Jason Derulo which has racked up over 130 million views and counting Nora Fatehi is back to light up the international music scene. In a major development, she reunites with Tanzanian hitmaker Rayvanny for Tetema , a power-packed recreation of the original Afro-Bongo anthem made famous by Rayvanny and Diamond Platnumz. But this time, it comes with an exciting twist Nora Fatehi will not just feature in the track but also lend her vocals, marking her return as a singer on the global stage. #Nora Fatehi EXCLUSIVE: After Snake, Nora Fatehi set to spark another global hit with Rayvannys Tetema; lends her voice to multi-lingual track The track, titled Oh Mama Tetema , is set to release on August 7, and sources close to the production confirm that the reimagined track may be titled Oh Mama Tetema and will blend Afro-Bongo beats with Noras unmistakable brand of glamour and performance energy. Whats even more striking is the multilingual lyrical blend, with Nora delivering her lines in English, Hindi, and Swahili, a move that not only expands the songs cultural reach but reinforces her image as a truly global entertainer. Nora isnt just lending her presence to the music video shes actually singing on the track. Tetema will see her blend Hindi, English, and Swahili with her trademark energy. This marks a major leap in her global music journey, and the fusion vibe of the song reflects her evolution as a true international artist, says a well-placed industry source. This new track reunites Nora and Rayvanny after their 2019 viral hit Pepeta , which had earned both stars international acclaim. Tetema is expected to take things several notches higher a global fusion anthem that promises to be as infectious on dance floors as it is on streaming platforms. True to form, Nora will also be curating bold fashion-forward looks for the music video. Known for her trendsetting aesthetics, the Tetema visuals are set to celebrate modern Afro-pop culture with a high-octane style quotient. Backed by T-Series, one of Indias biggest music powerhouses, the song is already being touted as one of the most anticipated cross-cultural collaborations of the year. With Noras sizzling screen presence and now, her vocals adding a whole new dimension, Tetema may well become the next global obsession. As the August 7 release draws near, fans across continents are eagerly waiting to witness Nora Fatehi the dancer, the performer, and now, the multilingual singer bringing her swag and spice back to the mic, this time louder and more global than ever.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 : The wait is finally over as the trailer of 'The Royals' has been unveiled. Directed by Priyanka Ghose and Nupur Asthana, written by Neha Veena Sharma, and produced under the banner of Pritish Nandy Communications, 'The Royals' stars veteran actress Zeenat Aman, Bhumi Pednekar, Ishaan Khatter, Sakshi Tanwar, Nora Fatehi, Dino Morea, Milind Soman, Chunky Panday, Vihaan Samat, Kavya Trehan, Sumukhi Suresh, and Udit Arora among others. The trailer of 'The Royals' gives a sneak peek into the grand but fading city of Morpur, where an endearing prince and a determined CEO are forced to team up, and maybe fall in love.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Netflix India (@netflix_in)Excited about the project, Zeenat Aman said, " I find myself as passionate as ever about embracing new roles and opportunities. The Royals has been both refreshing and creatively fulfilling. Collaborating with vibrant young talents, brimming with energy and fresh perspectives, ensured that every moment on set was lively and engaging. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Pritish Nandy Communications and Netflix for bringing this extraordinary tale of romance, and for including me in this project."Bhumi Pednekar also shared her experience working in 'The Royals'. In a press note, she said, " Playing Sophia felt like stepping into a world that's both aspirational and deeply relatable. She's fierce, ambitious, and emotionally honest -- qualities I've always been drawn to. I'm glad I could collaborate with Netflix and Pritish Nandy Communications for The Royals and extremely grateful that they brought this series to life -- I hope people have as much fun watching it as we did making it ."Ishaan Khatter added, " To share the screen with such legendary and accomplished actors has been inspiring and a joy. This marks my second collaboration with Netflix globally and my first with Netflix India and it has been an adventure yet again. The Royals is a fresh, modern-day rom-com -- zany, unpredictable, and packed with surprises. I can't wait for audiences to dive into the world of Morpur and binge it all! There's a lot of love, drama, humour -- something for everyone. Maharaja Aviraaj is the most frustratingly charming character I've essayed and I hope the audience enjoys him as much as I enjoyed playing the role. "'The Royals' will be out on Netflix on May 9.

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 7 : Bollywood stars have arrived in Jaipur ahead of the much-awaited silver jubilee celebration of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2025 in Rajasthan. From Shahid Kapoor to Nora Fatehi, several B-Town celebs were spotted at the Jaipur International Airport on Friday as they made their way to Bollywood's biggest night celebration--the IIFA Awards 2025--at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre on March 8 and 9.Shahid Kapoor donned a dapper look as he exited the airport. He wore a white t-shirt and a green cargo for the journey. He completed his outfit with a green jacket, a cap and black sunglasses. The 'Kabir Singh' actor was surrounded by security officials and photographers while leaving the Jaipur airport. Actress Nora Fatehi, who is set to perform at the IIFA Digital Awards 2025, was also spotted at the Jaipur Airport. She wore a black, full-sleeved top and denim jeans for the journey. The actress complimented her dress with black sunglasses. She greeted her fans as she left the airport. The musician duo Sachin-Jigar posed for the fans as they left the Jaipur airport. Sachin was spotted in a black cargo and white shirt, while Jigar donned a similar but an opposite the sequence--a black t-shirt and white pants. Actor Kartik Aaryan and director-producer Karan Johar arrived at the Jaipur airport together, signifying their recent collaboration in Aashiqui 3. Kartik wore a black hoodie, while Karan opted for a cool beige hoodie and complemented it with blue denim jeans. Both donned black sunglasses as they posed for the photographs. The 25th edition of IIFA will take place on March 8 and 9 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The event will also feature a special celebration of the iconic film Sholay on its 50th anniversary, with an exclusive screening at the famous Raj Mandir Cinema. The event will also see legendary MMA fighter and combat sports trailblazer Anthony Pettis making a special appearance. This year, the audience will see Kartik Aaryan as the host of the IIFA Awards. Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan is all set to attend the 25th edition of IIFA as a performer this March, and she will pay tribute to her grandfather and legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor at the awards show.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 3 : Get ready to experience the loving bond of father and daughter in the Abhishek Bachchan and Nora Fatehi-starrer 'Be Happy. 'It also stars Inayat Verma, Johny Lever and Harleen Sethi.The makers of the Abhishek and Nora starrer 'Be Happy' unveiled the trailer of the film. Packed with elements of humour, bittersweet moments, dance, dreams, care, and passion, the film shows the emotional, loving, and caring bond between a single father and his passionate daughter. It shows the dedication and passion of a daughter for making her career in dance and how her father is initially reluctant but later supports her in fulfilling her dreams. Taking to Instagram, Prime Video dropped the trailer of 'Be Happy' and wrote in the caption, "sometimes it takes two to achieve a dream ..#BeHappyOnPrime, March 14"View this post on InstagramA post shared by prime video IN (@primevideoin)"Playing Shiv was an emotional journey, as he is a father fighting against time and fate to make his daughter's dream come true," said Abhishek Bachchan in a statement."'Be Happy' is more than just a movie; it's a powerful testament to resilience--reminding us that the bravest thing we can do is keep moving forward, even when life's toughest moments try to hold us back, much like in dance. The film owes its heart and soul to Remo's vision and expertise. His ability to weave depth and emotion into every scene is unparalleled, and I believe the audience will feel a profound connection to the story and its characters. I'm looking forward to the movie premiering on Prime Video on March 14," he added.Nora shared, "Working on 'Be Happy' has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Portraying a dancer was especially meaningful to me, as it allowed me to merge my two greatest passions--acting and dancing. I've always enjoyed working with children, and it was wonderful to see Inayat bring such authenticity to her character. Sharing the screen with Abhishek Bachchan was a fantastic experience--his dedication and focus elevated every scene."She continued, "Reuniting with Remo D'Souza, a visionary director and renowned choreographer, was equally inspiring. His expertise in dance storytelling pushed me to bring out the best in my character. "Lizelle Remo D'Souza said, "'Be Happy' weaves a simple yet heartfelt narrative, beautifully capturing the bond between a father and daughter against the backdrop of a dance competition. It balances emotion with light-hearted moments, exploring universal themes that will resonate deeply with viewers."Produced under the banner of Remo Dsouza Entertainment Pvt Ltd by Lizelle Remo D'Souza and directed by Remo D'Souza, 'Be Happy' follows a heart-warming journey of a single father and his wise-beyond-her-years daughter'Be Happy' is set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video on March 14.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 26 : The makers of Abhishek Bachchan's upcoming film Be Happy have announced its release date. The dance drama, directed by Remo D'Souza, will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on March 14.According to the makers, Be Happy is a heartfelt story that blends family bonds, dreams, and love. The film stars Nora Fatehi and Inayat Verma in lead roles, along with Nassar, Johny Lever, and Harleen Sethi in supporting roles.The film will be available in Hindi and will also be dubbed in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada for audiences in India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide.Abhishek plays Shiv, a dedicated single father to his lively and intelligent daughter, Dhara (Inayat Verma). Dhara dreams of performing on the country's biggest dance reality show. However, an unexpected crisis threatens to crush her dream, leaving Shiv with a tough choice.To keep his daughter's hopes alive, he embarks on an extraordinary journey--challenging fate, rediscovering himself, and finding the true meaning of happiness.The film is produced by Lizelle Remo D'Souza under the banner of Remo D'Souza Entertainment Pvt Ltd. Speaking about the film, director Remo D'Souza said: "For Lizelle and me, Be Happy is a true passion project--a deeply moving story that celebrates the special bond between a father and daughter through the magic of music and dance. It's a relationship that's universal and transcends cultures, and we wanted to bring that emotion to life in a way that feels both authentic and uplifting," as per the press note.Abhishek was last seen in the film I Want to Talk, directed by Shoojit Sircar. The film featured an ensemble cast, including Ahilya Bamroo, Jayant Kriplani, Johny Lever, Pearle Dey, and Kristin Goddard.I Want to Talk explored themes of resilience, human connection, and a father's emotional journey to mend his relationship with his daughter. The story followed Arjun Sen, a Bengali man who had lived the "American Dream." His life took a dramatic turn when he learned he had only 100 days to live. This news forced him to reflect on his past choices and set out on a journey to reconnect with his estranged seven-year-old daughter. The film portrayed a touching story of hope, redemption, and father-daughter love.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 19 : American singer-songwriter and dancer Jason Derulo, best known for his global hit 'Swalla', recently embraced Bollywood fever during his visit to India.The artist, in the country to promote his latest music video 'Snake', collaborated with actor and dancer Nora Fatehi for the highly anticipated track.During his promotional tour, Derulo made a special appearance on a dance reality show, where he delighted fans by grooving to Shah Rukh Khan's iconic song 'Chammak Challo' from the movie 'Ra.One'.'Chammak Challo' sung by Akon and Hamsika Iyer features Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan. He also showcased his moves to the lively Govinda classic 'UP Wala Thumka' from the film 'Hero No. 1'. The American star's enthusiasm for Bollywood music and dance left the audience cheering.'UP Wala Thumka' sung by Sonu Nigam features Govinda and Karisma Kapoor. The dance number has remained a fan favourite since its release in 1997.On the show, Derulo and Nora Fatehi also made Malaika Arora groove to their track 'Snack'.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Nora Fatehi (@norafatehi)'Snake' is directed by Moroccan filmmaker Abderrafia El Abdioui, with choreography led by Indian choreographer Rajit Dev

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 14 : Veteran star Zeenat Aman, Bhumi Pednekar, Ishaan Khatter, Sakshi Tanwar, Nora Fatehi, Milind Soman, Dino Morea are coming together for the series 'The Royals'.The makers made an announcement about the cast today, August 14.Taking to its Instagram handle, Netflix posted a video featuring the stars of the series.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Netflix India (@netflix_in)Directed by Priyanka Ghose and Nupur Asthana, the eight-episode modern-day Indian royalty rom-com series will provide a glimpse into the glitter and romance of royal life.The chemistry between Bhumi Pednekar and Ishaan Khatter anchors the contemporary Indian royalty rom-com series.The show is produced by Pritish Nandy and created by Rangita and Ishita Pritish Nandy. Talking about the series, they jointly issued a statement, "The Royals being our very first with Netflix had to be just the right blend of coming-of-age-India, Gen Z storytelling and feisty fun! There is the inevitable romance of old royalty; monarchs without crowns, and the incredible drive of today's startup warriors for whom crowns hold zero shine. Sparks and insults will fly when these 2 worlds clash, and that has been great fun for us to create and produce!"Apart from Pednekar and Khatter, Zeenat Aman will be seen in a very special appearance. Sakshi Tanwar, Nora Fatehi, Dino Morea, Milind Soman, Chunky Panday, Vihaan Samat, Kavya Trehan, Sumukhi Suresh, Udit Arora, Lisa Mishra and Luke Kenny round out this ensemble.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 10 : Actor Akshay Kumar is all set to headline the highly-anticipated The Entertainers Tour once again.The last season happened in North America in 2023. This year, The Entertainers tour will take place in Australia in August.Akshay will be accompanied by celebrities like Nora FatehiDisha PataniSunil GroverElnaaz NorouziSonam Bajwa, and Stebin Ben.The celebrities are expected to deliver stellar performances to a live audience leaving an imprint in the global arena. The second season of the world tour will happen in Melbourne and Sydney.On the acting front, Akshay was last seen in 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan.'The movie directed by Ali Abbas Zafar boasts an ensemble cast featuring Prithviraj Sukumaran in a captivating villainous role, alongside Sonakshi Sinha, Manushi Chhillar, and Alaya F in significant parts.'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' which was released in cinemas on April 10, 2024, faced a clash at the box office with Ajay Devgn's 'Maidaan'.He is gearing up for 'Jolly LLB 3'.Recently, Akshay took to Instagram to share a fun video from the sets featuring him, Arshad Warsi and Saurabh Shukla.The clip begins with Arshad warning everyone to beware of "Jagdish Tyagi aka Jolly BA LLB Duplicate". Following this, Akshay is seen introducing himself as the "original" Jolly. The video ended with a glimpse of Saurabh Shukla.Akshay also has 'Welcome To The Jungle,' slated for release during the Christmas 2024 weekend.He also has 'Sarfira,' directed by Sudha Kongara and 'Khel Khel Mein' in his kitty.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 : Nora Fatehi, who is making headlines with her recent movie 'Madgaon Express', revealed how she manages a time as an actor, producer, singer and dancer.In an exclusive interview with ANI, the actress opened up about her work ethic and how she manages her multifaceted career.Asked about balancing her roles as an actor, producer, singer, dancer, and performer, Nora said, "I just work. I'm alive for work. I work in the morning, I work at night."The 'Madgaon Express' actress also expressed her gratitude for being able to pursue her dream of becoming a multitalented artiste and how she feels fortunate for the opportunities that come her way."This is my dream, my aspiration, to direct, produce, act, dance. So I'm very lucky to be in this position. There are many people in this industry and in this country whose dream this is, so I just feel very grateful that all these opportunities come to me," she said.Nora Fatehi started her career in Bollywood with the film 'Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans' in 2014. She is known for her dance performances in movies like 'Baahubali: The Beginning', 'Satyamev Jayate', 'Dilbar Dilbar', and 'O Saki Saki'.She appeared opposite Varun Dhawan in 'Street Dancer 3D'. She was also recognized for her role in 'Batla House' with the Best Supporting Actress award at the 66th Filmfare Awards. Apart from this, the actress has been a judge on shows like 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' and 'India's Best Dancer'.