Hindi Movie Review Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi - Cast & Crew

Diana Penty is an Indian actress born in Mumbai on November 2, 1985 for a Parsi father and a Christian mother. Her role in Film Cocktail (2012),with Deepika Padukone and Saif Ali Khan capitulated her to fame. She is best known as a shy and simple traditional girl Meera of Cocktail to viewers. While she gave a strong performance in the film Cocktail that already made her a star, she was also seen appearing in minor roles in classic films like ‘Dhoom-3 ’and ‘Golmaal- Fun Unlimited, which was a pleasant surprise for her fans. After a lull in her career, she is making a promising comeback in a project of Anand L Rai for a titled film ‘Happy Bhaag Jayegi, as a leading lady and will be seen soon opposite Abhay Deol. It is a cross border love story of Pakistan and India. To be shot in Lahore and Amritsar, the film is expected to hit the floors very soon in 2015. Shortly after the classic Cocktail was released, she was in the news for having romantically linked to a diamond merchant Harsh Sagar. For her romantic affair, Diana had turned down many film offers. She was also romantically linked to actors such as Salman Khan and was supposed to be cast for Sooraj Barjatya’s film, which also did not happen. Her role as Meera in Cocktail in the year 2012, a classic film made her demanding heroine in Bollywood. 

Penty’s earlier career was into modeling. She got a break in modeling career in the year 2005. As a successful model queen in India, she also positioned herself in the top slots of modeling by walking the ramp for many of India’s top designers and was also the queen bee in modeling. She even endorsed many successful brands of mobile sets. She was recently seen walking the ramp for Lakme Fashion Show. Her maturity in balancing her professional life with modeling and acting gave her the position as queen bee of the glamour world. Hope she gets more offers, and brings cheer to her fans, as moviegoers find her a ’refreshingly natural’ star in Bollywood.

Sonakshi Sinha is a well-known Indian Actress. She is the daughter of veteran actors Shatrughan Sinha and Poonam Sinha. Her father is now a politician from Bharitya Janta Party. She was born on 2 June 1987 in Mumbai. She has two brothers Luv and Kush. She did her schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai and graduation from Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai in Fashion Designing.

Sinha first worked as a costume designer and designed costumes for movie ‘Mera Dil Leke Dekho’. She did Modeling before moving to the big screen and walked the ramp in Lakme Fashion Week, 2008 and 2009.

She made her acting debut in the Salman Khan co-starred Dabangg, which turned out to be a huge success. For this role she had to lose almost 30 kilos. She followed a strict diet and workout regime. She donated the signing amount for the film to Salman Khan’s charitable organization Being Human. After her initial release she worked in many big films such as Rowdy Rathore, Son of Sardaar, Dabangg 2 and many others making unconventional beauty an established name in Bollywood.

She made her kollywood debut in Lingaa opposite to Rajnikanth. Currently she is working on an action-drama Akira which is set to be launched in near future.

She has won numerous awards for her work and received positive comments.

She is an animal lover and active member and face of PETA. She starred in a video asking people to adopt animals and have them sterilized. Sonakshi likes sketching, listening to music, hanging out with friends and watching movies.

Sonakshi has also been in the limelight in past years surrounding various controversies.

She has been romantically linked to her co-star Arjun Kapoor. Both of them were spotted together on many occasions however there is no confirmation from the two.

Krishika Lulla is a very talented lady and a highly successful entrepreneur who is the co-owner of the Eros Group of production. She is married to Sanjay Lulla, who is the owner of the Eros Group. Under her dexterous vision, she has given the Indian Cinema some of the most cherished movies which went on to become the highest-grossing ones. The films under her banner have not only become the highest earning movies but have also been highly appreciated not just by the audiences but also by the critics. Krishika Lulla, an avid entrepreneur, has given to the industry some brilliant movies like Tanu Weds Manu Returns, NH 10, and Desi Boyz among many others. She has produced films that have been a huge and star-studded affair. Not only that, she has given movies to Indian Cinema that range from almost all genres and varieties which make her one of the most successful producers of all times. There is another fact that makes her an exceptional producer, and it is that she has produced fairly successful movies not just for the Hindi Cinema but has also contributed largely to the others regional cinemas too.

Harshdeep Kaur is an Indian playback singer who has been singing for Bollywood movies since 2003 and also a well known name in Sufi genre of songs. She rose to fame by appearing in reality musical programmed and even bagged the title ‘Sufi Ki Sultana’ form legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan for a program ‘ Lux Junoon – Kuch Kar Dikhaane Ka’ that was aired on NDTV Imagine in September 2008. She has also participated in ‘Home World Tour’ program organized by music maestro A R Rahman in 2010 and had toured all over USA, Canada, UK, South Africa. In 2014, she accompanied the maestro Rahman again for ‘Infinite Love Concerts’ in Singapore and Malaysia.

Neha Bhasin is a singer by profession and has many hit numbers to her credit. She was born to be a pop sensation. Neha started her hard work and dedication towards music and dance at a very young age. She joined Shiamak Davar’s dance group to unleash herself in dancing as well. Neha took her singing tuitions from Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan.

Shivangi Bhayana is an Indian film industry playback singer.

Aparna Raina is a Mumbai based well-known art director and production designer in the Bollywood industry. In 2005, she worked as a production designer in the Saif Ali Khan starrer Being Cyrus for which she was nominated for the Filmfare for Best Art Director in 2007.

Divya Gambhir is an outfit designer, and she worked on creating outfits for the main season of the Indian version of '24', working with her twin sister Nidhi. Divya and Nidhi cooperate as style designers, having delivered the Walnut mark and planned ensembles for a long time and TV ads.

Ipshita Bhatnagar is a talented costume designer from the Bollywood film industry. She graduated in Fashion Style Design from Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune. In 2013, she started her journey as an assistant fashion Stylist in India Today Group. Later, she worked as an Assistant fashion Stylist to Aastha Sharma in 2014 and Nitasha Gaurav in 2015. Ipshita designed the costumes for well-known celebrities like Ranveer Singh, Ayushmann Khurana, Sonakshi Sinha, and many more.

Nidhi Gambhir is an Indian costume and fashion designer. She is known for her contribution in the Indian film industry. As a costume designer, she made her entrée from the movie Commando,released in 2013. She has contributed her work in many movies such as Hasee Toh Phasee (2014), Daddy (2017), and Banjo (2016). She has a twin sister Divya, with whom she worked on the first season of the Indian version of 24.

Mudassar Aziz is an Indian director and writer. He made his directorial debut in Bollywood industry in 2010 with the movie 'DulhaMilGaya'. But he has been active in Bollywood since 2005 as earlier he used to write screenplays, dialogues, and lyrics for the movies he had worked in various movies. In 2005 he wrote dialogues and lyrics of the movie "Aashiq Banaya Apne".

    Anand L. Rai's first venture 'Strangers' is a psychological thriller. After his debut movie, he did 'Thodi Life Thoda Magic' in the year 2008. His huge success as a director happened in the year 2013 in his movie 'Tanu Weds Manu' starring R.Madhavan and Kangana Ranaut. This film portrayed a different dimension of love rather than the usual way of a love affair. After this hit, he joined hands with the Kollywood star Dhanush in the movie 'Raanjhaana'. This had been the debut movie for Dhanush in Bollywood and Dhanush got Filmfare Award for this movie. 

     In the year 2015, Anand L. Rai wanted to keep up his magical romantic comedy style of movies. As an attempt to make a hat trick success, he made a sequel of his film 'Tanu Weds Manu'. It was titled as 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns'. The team of Anand L.Rai again made a magical success and it lived up to the expectations of everybody. Without a doubt, it had also become a blockbuster movie and achieved box office success. Anand L. Rai is a well sensible director and his five experimental movies turned up quite well. He is known for his perfect success formula and the wonder of his screenplay.

Diljit Dosanjh, born on 6 January 1984, in Jalandhar district, Punjab, India, is a Singer by profession. His genres being Bhangra and Punjabi, he has also acted in Punjabi movies. He is about to make his Bollywood début with Udta Punjab. He will be working with Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt. Diljit does not belong to a musical family. His Father Balbir Singh Dosanjh is a Punjab railway employee and his mother, a Housewife. This heartthrob of young Punjabi's started singing Sikh music at local gurdwaras. In school, he often did Kirtans.

Gippy Grewal is an actor and singer in the Indian movie industry. He was born near Ludhiana in a village called Koom Kalan and has two sons with his wife, Ravneet Kaur Grewal. He performs for the genres of Pop, Punjabi, and Bhangra. His music career began with an album whose producer was Aman Hayer. This album, named Chakkh Lai, was succeeded by Gangster, Phulkari, Phulkari 2 Just Hits and Nasha. His most popular work has been the song “Angreji Beat” which was heard in the Bollywood hit Cocktail. His 2013 song “Hello Hello” was filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada. His Punjabi songs are very popular and have even broken records (Phularki). His reach is so wide that in the year 2014, he sang at the Sandwell and Birmingham Mela.

Jassi Gill is the stage name for Jasdeep Singh; he was born in Jatt Sikh family in a small village named Jandali in Ludhiana, Punjab. While he was growing up, he had no interest in becoming a singer until one day his teacher from Gobindgarh College, where Jassi went for his education, became aware of his singing talent that’s when he chose music as one of his practical subjects in order improve marks at college.

The movie editor for new generation story tellers: Hemal Kothari has to his name a number of top films. His journey from being the miscellaneous crew to one calling shots is immensely motivational. In 2001, Chandani Bar rocked the theater and so did he. A lover of felines, he is a proud owner of one too. He is a close friend of Harry Hingorani, chief creative officer of Red Chilies Entertainment (Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan's brainchild). He likes Anand L. Rai (Hindi movie director and producer) and Aparitam Khare (Writer). He believes that the youth of today lack knowledge imbibed in literature.

Himanshu Sharma had started his career by writing for TV shows. He was a script writer with NDTV for a health show. This successful writer started his career in Television. He began his career writing story for serials like Kkusum in Sony V and Bhootwala for SAB TV. After several years of writing scripts for TV serials, he gradually moved on to script writing for Bollywood films starting with the movie Strangers with Nandana Sen. Later on he wrote scripts for Raanjhanaa and Tanu weds Manu Series (2011 and 2015).  

After the success of these three films, he wants to evolve as a director now. The success of Tanu weds Manu Series made him to lure into film direction. Does this herald a new golden age for his fans? Raanjhanaa was a film which had Dhanush, who made a debut in Hindi cinema with Sonam Kapoor. While he was in his studies, he aspired to become an IAS officer, but as fate could be, he became a successful script writer who also co-ordinates with role of assistant director, dialogue writer or even as a producer. After the success of Tanu Weds Manu in 2011, he associated with Anand L Rai and launched a production company Colour Yellow Productions Pvt Ltd. Himanhsu is also planning to direct a film for Anand L Rai and to even write the script, which is lying with him for one year. Himanshu has one sister and one brother. 

The script-writer of Bollywood, took part in theater, when he was in college and his script always has a Lucknow flavor. His hilarious dialogues go well with the audience. It is heard that Himanshu Sharma and Anand L Rai will produce Tanu Weds Manu-3 with Deepika Padukone and Sharukh Khan. Whether it is a TV or a Screen, it holds more promise to the writers, but the entry of Himanshu Sharma in Bollywood is a name to reckon with.

Sunil Patel is a well-known Indian cinematographer, director, producer, and music director. Sunil is known for his predominant contributions to the Hindi television and film industry. Sunil is also known for his work in the advertising world too. He has worked for more than three decades in the industry and is doing brilliantly. Sunil was born on the 1st of January in the year 1963.

Sohail Sen is an Indian singer, musician and film composer who has mainly worked in Bollywood film industry. In 2008, he debuted as a film composer with the movie Sirf. The movie wasn't able to acquire large audiences and went unnoticed. He was born on June 24, 1984. He is born into a family of musicians and his entry into this industry is the fourth generation of his family to do so. His dad, Samir Sen was a music director and his grandfather was a singer. At the age of six, he started learning the instrument Tabla. He had composed his first music at the age of thirteen for the Telefilm Roshini. Kavita Krishnamurthy had provided the playback for the song.

Daler Mehndi, also known as Daler Singh, is a well-known singer, song writer, and musician known for his energy filled Punjabi pop songs. He is one of India’s best and earliest pop icons to set the trend of fusing Punjabi folk and pop music together.

Piyush Mishra is an Indian film actor, singer, composer, lyricist, theatre director. His versatility in acting has proved him as one of the promising actors in Bollywood Cinema today he has. He was also considered to play the role of Prem in the superhit movie “Maine Pyaar kia” which put Salman khan in the hearts of his fans. He has acted in 25 Films, written dialogues in more than 5 films, and given lyrics for more than 10 films and this is just the beginning for him. This versatile actor was born in Gwalior on Jan 13, 1986. He grew up in Gwalior but his love for movie brought him to Delhi and he graduated from prestigious institute national school of drama, Delhi in 1986. Thereafter he established himself as Theatre artist and director in Delhi and made his debut as a film actor with Mani Ratnam's in 1998, he portrayed as C.B.I Investigation Officer after almost a decade. Later in the year 2002 he moved to Mumbai. 

He won the Zee cine awards for writing the dialogues of 2001 movie “The legend of Bhagat Singh”. In year 2003, he was critically acclaimed for his acting in the movie “mambos”, where he played the role of Kaka, the right hand of underworld Don “Jahangir”. Mishra again appeared as a critic in favourite Anurag Kashyaps movie “Gulaal”, where he played Prithvi Bana, psychic brother of the villain. Mishra was nominated for zee cine awards for the “best actor in supporting role” in the year 2012 for the movie “Gangs of Wasseypur”, and his recent movie was “The Shaukeens” where he played one of the lead.

He met his wife Priya Narayanan in 1992 when he was directing a play and married her in 1995. He lives in Mumbai with his wife and two sons Josh and Jai.

Shadab Faridi is an Indian playback singer. He has sung songs for Hindi Bollywood cinema. He came into limelight when he participated in the reality singing Tv show Junoon - Kuchh Kar Dikhaane Ka, which was aired on NDTV Imagine in 2008 from June to September. Junoon - Kuchh Kar Dikhaane Ka was created by Gajendra Singh and hosted by popular Annu Kapur. Although, he didn't win the show but became famous for his melodious singing. He became an instant favorite in audiences.

Arun Nambiar is a professional sound designer in north India. He is best recognized for his works in the sound department for the movies Raanjhanaa, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, Neerali, Bhram: An Illusion and many more. Arun Nambiar has worked in many films in the Hindi film industry. Arun Nambiar has worked as an assistant sound recordist, sound mixer, re-recording mixer, sound designer, sound editor and a sound recordist for films, TV movies, short films, and advertisements. Arun Nambiar first entered the entertainment industry in the year 1993. He started his career in the music field as an assistant sound recordist. He was the associate sound recordist of the Hindi movie Rudaali which was directed by film director Kalpana Lajmi and starring actors Rakhee Gulzar, Dimple Kapadia, and Raj Babbar and many more in the movie cast.

Raju Khan is an ace Bollywood choreographer, who inherited his foot tapping moves from his mother Saroj Khan who ruled the dancing scenario of this industry for over a decade. With steady steps into the film industry, he was able to carve a niche for himself. Raju began his career as a choreographer in the late 80’s with the movie dacoit, he rose to steady success in the early 90’s with movies like ( Saathi, Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahi, Sadak, Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke) ever since he never looked back. Giving the world those classic dancing numbers in that decade Raju Khan made his arrival in the industry felt. The millennium year brought him greater success with movies like ‘ Koi Mil Gaya ‘ and ‘Lagaan’ his work was more acknowledged and polished.

Ninad Khanolkar is a renowned figure in the film industry. He is a well-known writer from India. He has made significant contributions to both Bollywood and Tollywood. He started his editing career in Bollywood as an assistant director in 2011 with Ragini MMS. He was a member of the editorial department as the assistant director in Agent Vinod (2012), Aatma (2013); co-editor Raanjhanaa (2013), and associate director in Ramaiya Vastavaiya (2013), Dolly ki Doli (2015), Tanu weds Manu Returns (2015). 2014 marks an important year in his life, he debuted as an Editor with Chaar Sahibzaade.

Hardik Gajjar is a popular Visual Effects Supervisor, who impressed the audiences with his works in Hindi Television and Movies. Hardik Gajjar managed Television series of various channels and Production houses like Jai Shri Krishna on Colors, Alladin on Zee TV, Joran on Hungama, Nagin on Zee TV, Mata ki Chauki on Sahara One. Hardik Gajjar has also accomplished as Flame Artist in Prasad - EFX. Later Hardik Gajjar founded a VFX Company named VertexVolt. Hardik worked for various Television, Film, and Advertisements, and he is the founder of India's leading and award-winning VFX studio.

Ali Fazal is an Indian actor who was born on 15th October 1986 in Mumbai. He is from a Muslim family. He attended The Doon School in Dehra Dun where he developed his passion for theatre. He started his career by working in the TV advertisement and working on the television screen and did advertisements for Pizza Hut, Micromax Mobile, Union Bank of India, Slice, LG and other advertisements. Along with the advertisements, he also did theatre named Prithvi In Mumbai. Rajkumar Hirani, the famous director, when attended one of Fazal’s performance, he decided to offer him a role is his movie which is the biggest hit named “3 Idiots”. Ali’s charming touch to the role adds an air of sympathy to the character of Joy. In this movie, he worked with actors like Amir Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Madhavan. Ali made his place in the film industry and was picked up by the Shahrukh khan production house and he was made to cast in “Always Kabhi Kabhi”. Though, it was a major flop movie, Ali’s performance was praised by the audiences. After that movie, he played a lead role in a new movie “Fukrey”, which was a major hit and he played a lead role in that movie. Now he is working in many Bollywood projects and he also worked in a Hollywood movie titled “Furious 7”. Now he is working in many new projects and some of them are “Future 15” and “Ek Tho Chance”.

Aparshakti Khurana was born in Chandigarh to a very prosperous family of politicians and Bollywood actors. He is an actor by profession. Apart from being an actor, he is also a Radio Jockey and a television anchor. We all have heard the name of his younger brother Ayushman Khurana, who is a very popular actor and a singer in Bollywood.

Bijou Thaangjam is a familiar face in the Indian film industry. He is an art director, a lyricist, an actor and, a professional chef. He was born as Thangjam Biju Singh on March 24, 1986. The multi-talented personality hails from the beautiful city of Imphal in the Manipur state of India. He joined the Bollywood industry in the year 2011. He is widely accredited for his notable roles in Bollywood hits like Mary Kom and Shivaay. Other than that, he made his presence felt in the reality TV cooking competition Master Chef India 2011, in its second season, as of the contestants. He was shortlisted as one of the top fifty chefs to compete at the grandest stage of Indian cooking reality television.

Jason Tham was born on 15th October, 1989. He is native to China but grew up in the United States of America before he and his family moved to Delhi. Jason’s father is the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Gymkhana, South Delhi while his mother runs a salon. The talented dancer went to Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School in Toronto, Ontario for his high school education, and to the University of Stratford to learn International Business.

Jimmy Shergill is a renowned Indian actor and producer in the big screen, known for working predominantly in Punjabi and Hindi movies. He was born in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh in India on December 3, 1972 to a Sikh family. His real name is Jasjit Singh Gill, the son of the popular painter, Satyajit Singh Shergill. He studied at St. Francis College in Lucknow in his early years before he shifted to Punjab and studied at The Punjab Public School. He also attended Bikram and Nabha College and Patiala’s Punjabi University. Jimmy has learned to act through his guru, Sri Harpal Singh. He went to Mumbai to pursue his career as an actor.

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