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Will Yami Gautam’s Dhoom Dham On Netflix Make It To Her Top 5 Ranked Films On IMDb?

Yami Gautam is one of the few actresses who has made a mark in the industry through her skill set and precisely picked projects in her career. The actress has garnered love and attention, one film at a time. From her debut film, Vicky Donor, to her latest arrival, Dhoom Dham, the actress has been building her fandom!

What Is Dhoom Dham About?

Dhoom Dham stars Yami, and Prateek Gandhi is the lead. The film is streaming on Netflix. The official synopsis of the film says, “Veer Khurana and Koyal Chadda are a mismatched couple who get into an arranged marriage. A case of mistaken identity forces this newly married couple to go on the run on their wedding night and search for the mysterious Charlie.”

Dhoom Dham is currently rated 6.8 on IMDb...

Now playing on Netflix, is the comedy Dhoom Dhasm starring Pratik Gandhi and Yami Gautam. Dhoom Dhaam flips the script on “happily ever after” when chaos takes over their wedding night the moment they get married! Meet Koyal, a complete wild child with zero chill, and Veer, a timid momma’s boy and animal-loving veterinarian. Their stars have (somehow) aligned, but on their wedding day, the newlyweds find themselves in far-from-perfect situations. What follows is a madcap adventure.

In this special interview, Yami talks with Subhash K Jha about her role, the fun of being in this film and what is coming next.

From the spunky heroine in Vicky Donor to the spirited shero in Dhoom Dhaam, how do you view your journey so far?

I’ve always been open to experimenting with different genres and characters. My journey has been a mix of unique experiences and roles that have...

Neha Dhupia In An Exclusive Conversation Recalls Her Pehli Kamai, Biggest Takeaways From Career & More! (Photo Credit – Instagram)

In the last few years, if there is one person who has been supporting films and making her own space and ruling, it is Neha Dhupia. She has been doing it consistently, one film at a time and one character at a time. Be it playing a fierce cop in A Thursday or turning up a support system and guide in Tumhari Sulu and Helicopter Eela.

Even with Bad Newz she slayed in her suave avatar of Ma Corona. Talking about this gradual shift of playing lead actors and then choosing to play supporting characters in films like A Thursday and the recently released Bad Newz, the actress talked at length about her journey.

In an exclusive conversation with Koimoi, Neha Dhupia asserted, “I mean, the transition is something that you need to come to terms with,...

Neha Dhupia has emerged as a beacon of inspiration in Bollywood with her remarkable journey of transformation and resilience. Despite being eight months pregnant while filming A Thursday, Neha displayed remarkable dedication by shedding 23 kilograms for her upcoming movie Bad Newz, where she will be seen in an extended cameo alongside Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri, and Ammy Virk.

Neha shared her weight loss journey on social media, expressing her challenges and triumphs. She began her post by acknowledging the difficulties of living with excess weight and the arduous process of losing it, especially after her pregnancies. Neha described the unsolicited advice and constant conversations about her weight she encountered, which often left her feeling exhausted.

Her journey started over a year and a few months ago with a commitment to self-belief and self-love. She enlisted the help of her favorite trainers, run coach Miranda Brinston and yoga instructor Rohit, to guide her through her transformation.

Yami Gautam Has Performed Phenomenally In Article 370 (Photo Credit – Instagram)

A few years ago, a star was born overnight with a film that performed beyond expectations. Uri: The Surgical Strike that gave Vicky Kaushal a much-deserved applause and recognition. Now, it seems his co-star Yami Gautam has got the ‘Uri’ of her career. Article 370 has worked for Yami, in the same way, Uri helped Vicky cement his position.

Yami has had a phenomenal winning streak on Ott with films like Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga and A Thursday. The actress had a box office breakthrough with her newly released political drama that arrived on Netflix after having a golden run in the theaters. Yami won everyone’s hearts with her solid performance. Zooni Haksar added another layer of depth to her career.

Article370 is among the Top 10 Non-English Films on Netflix globally, with 2.1 million views in the week ending 21 April. The political action thriller,...

Neha Dhupia on Wednesday decoded her spring break, sharing that she along with her husband Angad Bedi took their kids for a vacation to Abu Dhabi, and they came back home nourished and head full of experiences.

Taking to Instagram, Neha took to Instagram and shared a Reel video, which is a summary of their vacation to Abu Dhabi and Yas Island.

There are glimpses of water parks, adventurous games, zoo, good food, a beach, ice skating, and much more, in the video.

She penned a long note along with the video, which reads as: “Spring break decodedーーwe took the kids for a vacation to #abudhabi and @yasisland …. And we came back home nourished and our head full of experiences, our hearts full of joy our tummies full of the most delicious food and our feet full of exhaustion for all the right reasons.”

The actress, who was last seen...

Mumbai, March 12 (Ians) Actress Neha Dhupia on Tuesday shared an adorable sneak peek into her workout session, dropping a glimpse of her ‘favourite yoga buddy’– her son Guriq.

The actress, who was last seen in the 2022 vigilante thriller film ‘A Thursday’, took to Instagram, and dropped a series of pictures, wherein she can be seen doing yoga in her house.

The former Miss India is wearing green yoga shorts and a grey coloured sports top. The pictures have a glimpse of her son Guriq performing the same yoga pose as his mother.

The post is captioned as: “Me – when someone asks me how is your prep for @kareenakapoorkhan’s episode going #yogaeveryday #mamahustle #nofilterneha #mamasboy @guriqdhupiabedi my favourite yoga buddy.”

In the caption, Neha was referring to Kareena’s appearance on her chat show ‘No Filter Neha Season 6’.

Actress Rasika Dugal dropped red heart emojis in the comment section.

Neha...

Article 370 Movie Review Rating:

Star Cast: Yami Gautam, Priyamani, Arun Govil and Vaibhav Tatwawadi

Director: Aditya Suhas Jambhale

Article 370 Movie Review Is Out! (Picture Credit: IMDb)

What’s Good: The make-up department has done an excellent job

What’s Bad: The makers’ confusion about whether it’s fiction or based on real incidents!

Loo Break: It’s a long movie; you can take as many, especially in the first half

Watch or Not?: If you want to question the motives and ignorance, probably or don’t

Language: Hindi

Available On: Theatrical release

Runtime: 160 Minutes

User Rating:

The story starts in 2016 with the encounter of Burhan Wani, which caused more unrest in Kashmir—followed by the Pulwama attack and a few other circumstances that make Zooni Haksar (Yami Gautam), Rajeshwari Swaminathan, the Pmo secretary (Priyamani) and the government question the Article 370 that gives a special provision and a unique status to Kashmir.

Actress Yami Gautam on Saturday celebrated the second anniversary of her vigilante thriller film ‘A Thursday’, expressing her gratitude for being part of a project that changed the course of her career.

‘A Thursday’ is a gripping hostage thriller where Yami portrays the role of a play school teacher Naina Jaiswal, who takes 13 children hostage, creating suspense throughout the narrative.

As the film completed its two-year milestone, Yami reflected on the journey, acknowledging the pivotal role ‘A Thursday’ played in reshaping her career trajectory.

Taking to Instagram Stories, she shared the poster and wrote: “A film that changed the course of my career, all over again.”

The ‘Kaabil’ fame actress extended her appreciation to the director, producers, cast, crew, and the audience. She further said: “Grateful to my director, producers, cast, crew & the audience. #2YearsOfAThursday.”

‘A Thursday’ directed by Behzad Khambata, and produced by RSVP Movies, also stars Atul Kulkarni,...

Actress Neha Dhupia showered love on her ‘soulmate’, ‘roommate’, and ‘cheque-mate’, husband Angad Bedi by singing a birthday song for him at midnight. The couple was also spotted by the paparazzi as they went out for a breakfast date.

Angad, who is the son of former Indian cricket captain Bishan Singh Bedi is celebrating his 41st birthday on Tuesday.

In the video, Angad and Neha are seen coming out of a restaurant, twinning in black outfits. Neha is holding a pastry with a candle on it. Angad cuts the pastry, and the paparazzi can be heard singing the birthday song for the ‘Soorma’ fame actor.

Neha took to her Instagram account, and shared an adorable video, wherein she is seen singing a birthday song for her husband, who is sleeping holding his baby girl Mehr.

The video was captioned as: “The mandatory midnight wish… I love you sooo much that...

February 2024 Box Office Expectations To Become The Best Valentine’s Month (Picture Credit: Facebook)

January 2024, the opening month of the year, collected 192.23 crore, with Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone’s Fighter collecting close to 131 crore, followed by Vijay Sethupathi and Katrina Kaif’s Merry Christmas and Teja Sajja’s HanuMan‘s Hindi dubbed version. Progressing to February, the films scheduled to release this month, led by Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon’s Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, should collectively earn close to 200 crore!

While January 2024 was the lowest earning opening month in the last five years, February also has tough competition in terms of target. The month of February 2024 has seven scheduled releases, all of them grade 2 and grade 3 films, which will be led by Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon’s rom-com, being the highest bidder at the box office.

7 releases are all set to drop in theaters in...

Neha Dhupia (“A Thursday”) and Adil Hussain (“Life of Pi”) will star in Egyptian director Ali El Arabi’s upcoming drama “Blue 52,” about a young Indian soccer fan’s journey as a migrant worker to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

In El Arabi’s “Blue 52” Ashish endures his father’s isolating control on a remote island home in Kochi, India, but with his mother’s support, and lessons alongside inspiration from his late brother, he breaks free. Ashish embarks on a journey to meet his idol, Messi, at the World Cup in Qatar 22, leading him to face the world for the first time.

Production has now wrapped on “Blue 52,” which was initially meant to be a doc. The project has become a scripted feature, marking the feature film debut of El Arabi, who made a splash at virtual Sundance in 2021 with doc “Captains of Zaatari,” about the soccer dreams of young Syrian refugees.

New Delhi, Oct 16 (Ians) Actress Neha Dhupia, who is known for her works in ‘Julie’, ‘Qayamat’, ‘Lust Stories’, among many others, opened up on mental health, and shared how she dealt with postpartum depression.

Neha was present in the national capital along with her husband and actor Angad Bedi for an event.

Talking about mental health, the former ‘Miss India’ said: “People think they won’t take therapy. It’s okay to look after your mental health. Sometimes you need to talk, you need someone to listen to.”

“I went through a dip in my life. I had something called postpartum depression. First 3-4 months I didn’t realise the symptoms. So reaching out, meeting people and taking therapy are not wrong. We should keep our mental health strong,” she said.

Neha married Angad on May 10, 2018. The couple have two kids- daughter Mehr, and son Guriq.

About her professional front,...

New Delhi, Oct 16 (Ians) Actress Neha Dhupia, who is known for her works in ‘Julie’, ‘Qayamat’, ‘Lust Stories’, among many others, opened up on mental health, and shared how she dealt with postpartum depression.

Neha was present in the national capital along with her husband and actor Angad Bedi for an event.

Talking about mental health, the former ‘Miss India’ said: “People think they won’t take therapy. It’s okay to look after your mental health. Sometimes you need to talk, you need someone to listen to.”

“I went through a dip in my life. I had something called postpartum depression. First 3-4 months I didn’t realise the symptoms. So reaching out, meeting people and taking therapy are not wrong. We should keep our mental health strong,” she said.

Neha married Angad on May 10, 2018. The couple have two kids- daughter Mehr, and son Guriq.

About her professional front,...

Bollywood actress and entrepreneur Neha Dhupia is all set to make her mark in the digital space with a quirky comedy about modern-day human relationships. Neha shared: “I am thrilled to be part of this wonderful project that not only marks my debut in the Ott series space. It’s a fun concept and I can’t wait to explore a whole new gamut of quirks that the project and script had tied in with it.”

The show is being helmed by a debutant director and will go on floors in late October.

The show explores modern-day human relationships from the perspective of a nuclear family.

The shoot for the show is expected to start in late October.

Neha previously starred in ‘Lust Stories’, which was an anthology of short films produced by Ashi Dua, and is now foraying for the first time into the space of a full-fledged digital series.

Bollywood actress and entrepreneur Neha Dhupia is all set to make her mark in the digital space with a quirky comedy about modern-day human relationships. Neha shared: “I am thrilled to be part of this wonderful project that not only marks my debut in the Ott series space. It’s a fun concept and I can’t wait to explore a whole new gamut of quirks that the project and script had tied in with it.”

The show is being helmed by a debutant director and will go on floors in late October.

The show explores modern-day human relationships from the perspective of a nuclear family.

The shoot for the show is expected to start in late October.

Neha previously starred in ‘Lust Stories’, which was an anthology of short films produced by Ashi Dua, and is now foraying for the first time into the space of a full-fledged digital series.

Actress Kareena Kapoor on Sunday showered love on the birthday of former Miss India Neha Dhupia, adding: “to many more discussions.” Neha is celebrating her 43rd birthday on Sunday. She was crowned as Miss India 2002. Neha made her Bollywood debut with the 2003 film ‘Qayamat: City Under Threat’. She rose to fame with her title role in ‘Julie’, and then appeared in ‘Sheesha’ in the dual roles of twin sisters.

Taking to Instagram Stories, Kareena shared a sun-kissed selfie with Neha, which seems to be clicked at the airport. Kareena is wearing a white round neck kurta, black sunglasses and her hair tied in a bun. While Neha is seen posing towards the sun, with her one hand on Kareena’s shoulders.

Kareena wrote the birthday note for her best friend, saying: “Happy birthday Neha.. to many more discussssionssss. love you… have a fabulous one.”

Neha replied to Kareena’s post:...

Actress Yami Gautam Dhar, who has worked in hit films such as ‘Bala’, ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’ and ‘Oh My God 2’, revealed that she has always stated that an actor’s work speaks for itself, and this is the type of acknowledgment she seeks. Yami’s filmography boasts of Rs 100 crore grossers ‘Bala’, ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’ and her latest ‘Oh My God 2’ starring Akshay Kumar.

The actress said: To see your film getting so much love from the audience is always the best feeling. All the hardwork and dedication put in pays off and there no greater feeling than that. I am extremely grateful for the constant outpouring of love and support for my films.”

“I’ve always stated that an actor’s work speaks for itself, and this is the type of acknowledgment I seek. To many more films and box office success! “

‘Omg 2’ is a comedy-drama...

Mumbai, Aug 10 (Ians) Actress Yami Gautam is all set to make a comeback on the big screen with Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Omg 2’ and she couldn’t be happier as it is her first film in theatres after the pandemic struck.

Yami was seen in ‘Lost’, ‘A Thursday’, ‘Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga’ to now her upcoming movie ‘Omg 2’ is all set to release on the big screen. Before the pandemic hit, the actress worked in big hits such as ‘Bala’, ‘Kaabil’, ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’.

The actress said: “It feels really ecstatic to have a theatrical release after a brief period of what, 3 years? It’s my first film on the big screen after the pandemic hit, and I couldn’t be more excited for it.”

She added: “The surreal feeling of seeing yourself on the big screen, is really unmatched and unparalleled. It was a wonderful experience shooting...

Mumbai, June 21 (Ians) Actress Neha Dhupia adopted practising yoga before she even went to partake in Miss India. Having been doing this fitness form for over 20 years, she shared that yoga has changed her life.

Even during her pregnancy, the actress practised pre-natal yoga ahead of becoming a mother, which she says helped her extensively.

She said, “I firmly believe that Yoga makes me patient and brings normalcy to a life that can get crazy at times.”

Neha added: “I have been doing this for years now and it even helped when I practised pre natal yoga during my pregnancy. It’s taught me to honour my practice, my teacher and myself with this”.

On the acting front, Neha was last seen in ‘A Thursday’ starring Yami Gautam. The film released in 2022 and was directed by Behzad Khambata. She was seen essaying the role of Acp Catherine “Cathy” Alvarez in the vigilante thriller film.

Mumbai, May 10 (Ians) As they complete five years of marital bliss, actor Angad Bedi has asked for a Padma Shri for being with actress Neha Dhupia in a hilarious post.

The actor took to social media to wish his wife on the occasion of their fifth wedding anniversary.

Angad shared a string of pictures posing with Neha and captioned it: “5 panj saal katt laye Neha Dhupia Naal, kithe hain mera Padma Shri. Thank you for Mehr and Guriq. Waheguru shanti banaye rakhe, I mean Shakti de.”

The duo got married on May 10 in 2018 at an intimate wedding ceremony in Delhi. The couple have had two kids since their wedding, Mehr and Guriq, for whom Angad in his caption thanked Neha for blessing him.

On the work front, Angad, who was last seen in ‘Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl’, will reportedly be seen in Salman Khan’s upcoming movie ‘Tiger 3...

‘Rabb Se Hai Dua’ actor Karanvir Sharma, who is seen as Haider in the show, talked about overcoming his fear of heights while shooting a sequence in which he has to save Ghazal (Richa Rathore) from committing suicide by jumping off a cliff.

Sharing the incident, the actor said that it was quite a challenging scene for him as he is scared of heights.

Karanvir said: “I believe you can overcome your fears only by facing them and that is why I decided to perform this stunt on my own despite having altophobia. I am really afraid of heights and never thought I would be able to perform such stunts. When I got the opportunity, I didn’t want to miss it and decided to face my fear.”

He has been part of several TV shows and films including ‘Siyaasat’, ‘Shaurya Aur Anokhi Ki Kahaani’, ‘Zid’, ‘Blank’, ‘A Thursday’, and many more.

Mumbai, March 18 (Ians) Film and TV actor Adi Irani said that his role of Kul Bhushan in the show ‘Pyaar Ka Pehla Naam: Radha Mohan’ is going to be different from what he has done in his previous projects. He also shared what prompted him to say yes to the show.

Adi said: “Kul Bhushan, is very different from what I have played in the past and I am quite excited about my entry in the show. I hope the audience will love the upcoming episodes of the show and continue to shower us with their love and support.”

Brother of Bollywood actress Aruna Irani and director Indra Kumar, Adi is known for his roles in TV shows like ‘Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli’, ‘Ssshhhh…Phir Koi Hai’, and movies such as ‘Beta’, ‘Dil’, ‘Anari’, ‘A Thursday’, among others.

Adi entered the show as Mohan’s (Shabir Ahluwalia) maternal uncle...

Bollywood actress Yami Gautam, who was last seen in the movie ‘Lost’, shared that she believes in giving her best and also asserted that popularity depends on good work and said that “work is your best PR”. She responded so to a social media user who advised her to hire a good PR agency for promoting her work.

Yami worked in TV shows such as ‘Chaand Ke Paar Chalo’, ‘Yeh Pyar Na Hoga Kam’, and later was seen in movies such as ‘Vicky Donor’, ‘Badlapur’, ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’, and so on. She received a positive response for her performance in ‘A Thursday’ and ‘Lost’. Her film ‘Dasvi’ also got mixed reviews. She is all set for the next, ‘OMG2’ opposite Akshay Kumar.

Recently a Twitter user targeted the actress and said that for her better growth in career, she needs a better PR agency.

“All Yami Gautam needs to...

‘A Thursday’ actress Prachi Hada, who plays the character of Keerat in the show ‘Teri Meri Doriyaann’, shared her experience of driving an autorickshaw for a sequence where she went out in search for her elder sister.

She said: “The auto driver trained me to drive the rickshaw. But eventually, during the ride, there was a mishap that had taken place while driving the vehicle. It was a major accident but we are grateful that we did not get hurt that much and that all are safe and sound.”

Prachi was also seen in a short film, ‘Nazariyan’ that was released in 2021. She shared further about getting injured while shooting for the sequence.

“I received some injuries on my arms and head. The scene had around four to five people involved and everyone somehow got injured but we are glad to have a cooperative production house that acted promptly and...

The social comedy drama, Dasvi, premiered last week on the Ott platform and opened to ample praise from viewers and critics alike apart from the flurry of enthusiastic feedback on the film’s performances. After the rave reviews that came her way for ‘A Thursday’, it was for the very first time in her career that […]...

Actress Yami Gautam, who has been creating waves with her performances in films such as ‘Dasvi’ and ‘A Thursday’, says she has attempted something very different and as an actor she gets her adrenaline rush from doing that. Talking about the same Yami shares, “I had a lot of fun playing a Haryanvi cop in […]...

Riding high on the success of her latest movie ‘A Thursday’, Yami Gautam Dhar recently visited the Delhi Commission for Women. Accompanying her was her co-star Neha Dhupia. Both the gorgeous actresses had an engaging conversation with Swati Maliwal, Dcw chairperson, and other dignitaries on various initiatives undertaken by them for ensuring safety for women […]...

Veteran actor Atul Kulkarni who is seen in two back-to-back projects like ‘Rudra’ and ‘A Thursday’, says he has started enjoying web series more because becoming part of a web show is almost equal to doing multiple films at one go. The actor in recent time has become part of some successful web series like […]...

A Thursday(Disney-Hotstar)

Starring Yami Gautam Dhar, Atul Kulkarni, Neha Dhupia

Directed by Behzad Khambata

A Wednesday was about a common man played by not such a common actor Naseeruddin Shah who holds the whole city hostage for wrongs done. Now, A Thursday is about a common woman played by a not such an uncommon actor Yami Gautam Dhar who holds 19 kindergarten kids hostage because of the wrongs done to her when she was a teenager.

Her warped mind says an eye for an eye. We say a sigh for a sigh.

Silly Naina Jaiswal! No one ever told her that two wrongs don’t make a right? Last year we had a far more taut and chilling thriller Dhamaka about a wronged man holding a city hostage. Kartik Aaryan held the hostage situation from getting out of hand by staying calm. In A Thursday the negotiators are Javed...

Veteran producer and former Disney Utv MD Ronnie Screwvala’s RSVP is teaming with Premnath Rajagopalan of Blue Monkey Films for multi-season espionage thriller series “Panthers.”

The series will be directed and showrun by Rensil D’Silva (“24: India”), whose thriller “Dial 100,” starring Manoj Bajpayee, Neena Gupta and Sakshi Tanwar and produced by Sony Pictures Films India and Alchemy Films, is debuting Aug. 6 on streamer ZEE5.

“Panthers” explores the India-Pakistan spy games of the late 1960s and early 1970s and is set amid Indian intelligence agency Raw. A highlight of the series is the conspiracy surrounding the hijack of a plane flown by pilot Rajiv Gandhi, son of the then Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, in 1971. Rajiv Gandhi would later become Prime Minister after the assassination of his mother in 1984.

This is the third time RSVP and Blue Monkey are collaborating after thriller “A Thursday” and hockey biopic “Dhyanchand.