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I am a director’s actor: Puravalan Narayanasamy

Connected to India speaks with Puravalan Narayanasamy on his journey, his passion for acting, and his Kollywood experience.

'I want to do everything that people think I can’t do,' says Ayushmann Khurrana

Watch Ayushmann Khurrana tell Connected to India how he rates himself as a cop in the film, what makes him choose the roles to do, as well...

Child artiste Sanchala Sanju talks about growing up onscreen

Connected to India's Punam Sharrma interviews the child actress with big dreams, Sanchala Sanju, who has been acting since the age of five.

Soulful singing will always triumph over technology: Javed Ali

Watch Connected to India's candid interview with Javed Ali on his musical journey and his thoughts on performing for Indians outside of...

The accidental actress: Gayathri Segaran

Punam Sharrma from Connected to India speaks to Gayathri Segaran on all the passions she live for, and how she embraces surprises in her...

Vishnu: Dreaming big for Singapore’s Tamil entertainment industry

Vishnu Anandh opens up about his struggles, his hunger to keep learning, and his belief that he is in a good place to work hard and do...

Sunny Leone has many more stories to tell in ‘Karenjit Kaur’s’ new season

Catch up with Sunny Leone as Connected to India asks her about the upcoming final chapter of her biopic, her life in India and her future...

Veteran thespian Panneerselvam shares with us about his 50 years’ journey on stage, radio and television

The second of our Spotlight series with Vasantham artistes brings you Mr Panneerselvam, an iconic actor who has left an indelible mark on...

50 ஆண்டுகால கலைப் பயணத்தை நினைவுகூர்கிறார் பண்பட்ட நடிகர் பன்னீர்செல்வம்

சிங்கப்பூரின் புகழ்பெற்ற நடிகர்களில் ஒருவரான திரு...

Malar Meni Perumal opens up about her dream debut in Singapore, future plans and a lot more

Already an established star in Malaysia, Malar Meni Perumal adjusted to Singapore without any difficulty. She credits the love of audiences...

Saluting the sacrifices: Akshay dedicates Kesari to world's martyrs

In an exclusive interview, Connected To India chats with Kesari stars Parineeti Chopra and Akshay Kumar, who calls a Kesari a film about...

EXCLUSIVE: Taapsee Pannu & Sujoy Ghosh at their candid best, on upcoming film Badla working with Amitabh Bachchan

"Now, we don't have to wait for the male protagonist to be cast before deciding on who to get in as a female character in the film. It...

Timeless Tales; Theatre festival for all ages

The newest theatre festival of Singapore Timeless Tales raised the bar for local productions on a few levels; creativity, acting skills,...

Meet The Dude: Eugene Soh’s Art An Eye-Opener For Indian Audiences

How long does it take to get to Mars? Well, if you’re with with Eugene Soh, almost instantly. Recognised as one of the most talented...

Chance to be ‘Rubaru’ with Subodh Bhave, a legend in making

Superstar of Marathi films Subodh Bhave is looking forward to his Singapore visit. The affable actor told Connected to India in an exclusive...

Aahana Kumra: Making a mark as an actor on her own terms

Aahana Kumra plays the love interest of Shiv Prakash Shukla, one of the most feared gangster of 90’s from Uttar Pradesh. The talented star...

Rangbaaz Saqib Saleem wants the entire nation to love him

Saqib Saleem spoke to Punam Sharrma of Connected to India about Rangbaaz, his family, his love for Mumbai, how as an actor he wants to have...

Exclusive: Braveheart Kangana acts, directs, rules in upcoming Manikarnika

Connected to India met with the versatile and gutsy actress who looked visibly contended and happy talking about her upcoming movie...

Shah Rukh Sir's compliment puts a lot of pressure, says Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub

Movie buffs are eagerly waiting for the Shah Rukh Khan’s starrer Zero set to release on December 21. The film portrays the effective...

Waheeda Rehman: At 16 she said 'No way' to a name change to Guru Dutt

The ever-graceful Waheeda Rehman speaks to Connected to India on the sidelines of the biggest film festival of the country, the Singapore...

Malayali rock band Avial ready to light a spark in Singapore, says Rex Vijayan

The pathfinders of Malayali rock, Avial, seem to have a fated connection with the Lion City. They will play their first Singapore gig during...

Drumming the beat of diversity: Damaru Singapore

Connected to India speaks to Akshara Thiru on the Damaru journey, the community outreach programmes, as well as his aspirations for the...

Bigger & better Dastak to feature local talent in its 3rd edition

Singapore’s largest Hindi theatre festival will be back for its third installation at the Goodman Arts Centre from November 15 to 18,...

Took me five years to feel equipped, emotionally and creatively, to tell this story: Nandita Das on 'Manto'

With the second Singapore South Asian International Film Festival (SgSAIFF) set to kick off this Friday, movie buffs in the island nation...