Gul: I am different everyday
March 26th, 2009
Her dimples are surely something you can’t miss! The number of films she has done may be limited but she has carved a niche for herself in the highly competitive Hindi film industry. That’s Gul Panag for you. Gul received wide recognition for her work in films like Door and Manorama six feet under. Ask her whether she selects her roles deliberately? She says, “Of course, I select my roles…
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Believing in herself
March 25th, 2009
Actress Gul Panag has been applauded by fans and critiques for playing unconventional roles in Bollywood films Gul Panag can be described in three simple words — bold, beautiful and outspoken. The lady has surely carved a niche for herself in the world of Bollywood, portraying unique roles in interesting films. The former Miss India turned actress, who was in the City to promote her recent release Straight, had lots…
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Gul Panag’s sex-capades
March 23rd, 2009
Known for being an outspoken person, actor Gul Panag reveals that she is 'open to experimentation sexually'. She says, "I had my first boyfriend when I was 13. So, I think I'm largely heterosexual. But I'm not rigid. I'm open to experimentation sexually. After all, I'll never know until I try!" Well, no wonder then that actor Raima (Sen) shies away when Gul praises her beauty. The actor reveals, "Of…
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Appetite for thrills
March 22nd, 2009
Her army background has given her a yen for adventure sports. Actor Gul Panag, of “Summer 2007” and “Dor” fame, on what gives her a high. People in her fraternity do it in reel life, but she does it in real life. People know her as a beauty queen and actor. But her life is exciting and adventurous, both on and off the screen. When Gul Panag, who vowed viewers…
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Straight
March 20th, 2009
Status: Released (2009) Director: Parvati Balagopalan Producer/s: Idream productions Cast: Vinay Pathak, Gul panag Character Name: Renu A light hearted love story. This is the story of Peenu Patel a London based restaurateur, with confused ideas about love. And to top it all, he can't figure out if he's gay or straight!! Reviews "Gul Panag is picture perfect and as brilliant as ever. She is like an plain white empty canvas.…
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Straight Movie Review – Harrow Observer, London
March 20th, 2009
STRAIGHT movie reviewExclusive by Devansh Patel, Harrow Observer, UK.We, the so called reviewers, have always criticised majority of small budget, foreign locale shot films for reasons best known to us only. But Straight comes as a cool breeze on a hot summer day because it’s refreshing to see homosexual relationships and straight relationships treated equally. This isn’t another one of those annoying gay rights movies, it just wants to have…
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STRAIGHT Premiere – Picture Gallery
March 19th, 2009
Gul Panag, Vinay Pathak at STRAIGHT premiere held at Fame, Mumbai. click here to view the pictures
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I’ve always said that sexuality is a very private matter: Gul Panag
March 19th, 2009
Do films like Straight challenge you as an actor where the scope to perform is minimal? Every film, every role and every scene I do in films is a challenge. I don't think I'll be able to perform if I am constantly nervous or stressed. It's difficult to some extent playing a character which has a dominant driving emotion in films like Manorama or Dor. When there isn't a particularly…
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Aamir is really an outstanding actor: Gul Panag
March 16th, 2009
Till date Gulpanag has only worked in 6-7 films but all the films have a different color. She became Miss India in year 1999, after which she came in sensitive film “Dhoop”. Everyone appreciated her work. After that she worked in films like Zurm, Door, Manorama Six feet under, Summer 2007, Hello etc. Now days Gul is back in news for her upcoming movie “Straight - Pinu Patel ki Tedi…
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Gul Panag Tells It Straight
March 15th, 2009
Gul Panag is not a celebrity who is prepared to hold back when it comes to matters of social concern. She recently spoke out in favour of equal rights in India in respect of sexuality and sexual orientation: “I don’t think the government or the society should meddle with people’s right to choose their sexual orientation,” she says. “It’s a very personal matter and their personal choice should be treated…
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