With bold and beautiful actress Gul Panag playing a strong character in her debut Punjabi film, Sarsa - directed by critically acclaimed young filmmaker Jatinder Mauhar - it is only obvious to expect a defining film in Punjabi cinema, which still lacks in the script department. "The film has a strong storyline based on youth politics in Punjab, it portrays an upright woman's struggle," says the vivacious 33-year-old actress while… more

'What has Rekha done to deserve an RS nomination?' asks Gul Panag, who is disappointed with the choices made from arts and cinema for the recent Rajya Sabha nominations... I am very disappointed with the recent Rajya Sabha nominations. I can understand Sachin Tendulkar's nomination because of his distinction in cricket. But look at the choices from arts and cinema. Just because the minimum nomination age is 30, it doesn't… more

The Fatso actor is not losing sleep over the dismal performance of her film and has already moved on Gul Panag’s latest film Fatso sank without a trace and that was mainly because of the fact that it didn’t get enough shows at the theatres. This debacle hasn’t sent Gul into severe depression; on the contrary, she is in great shape and looking fab. One of the rare B-town babes… more

When Gul Panag gets her flying license this month, she fulfills a long cultivated dream, that of owing her own private airplane. Currently in Punjab to complete the required number of flying hours for the private license, Gul has put everything else on hold to ensure she passes through the final test to take to the skies. "Flying is a hobby I'm passionate about. And to get a flying license… more

Gul Panag, known for her unconventional choice of cinema, is enthused about her latest release FATSO. More so because she got an opportunity to work with director Rajat Kapoor. Gul says, “Rajat is such a fun and talented person to work with. Also, I know Ranvir Shorey and Purab Kohli and we are a bunch of people who come from the same space and think similarly in terms of shooting… more

She is the perfect example of beauty with brains. After winning the coveted Miss India Universe title, Gul Panag ventured into Bollywood with Dhoop (2003). Know to be very selective about her films, she impressed one and all with her performances in films like Dor, Manorama Six Feet Under and Turning 30. Gul now returns to big screen after a year with Rajat Kapoor's 'rectangular' love story Fatso, which released… more

Known for her headstrong character roles, Gul is all set to turn producer with a Punjabi film. The articulate lady talks to CS about turning into a producer and how she hates the idea of romance: Fresh take I like films, and hence enjoy every part of filmmaking. It is just about having a great script and taking it ahead in a systematic manner. If that makes me a producer,… more

Actress Gul Panag currently has her hands full with two projects - on one hand she is busy promoting her upcoming film Fatso and on the other, she is shooting for the sequel of Ab Tak Chappan. About Fatso, Gul says that she had always wanted to work with actor Rajat Kapoor and her dream has come true. “Rajat is such a fun and talented person to work with. Also,… more

The actress seems quite excited about her upcoming film Fatso, due to release this Friday. Directed by Rajat Kapoor, the film also stars Ranvir Shorey and Purab Kohli. In a candid chat with Sonil Dedhia, Gul Panag discusses her married life, her plans to start a family, and of course, her movies. Tell us about your film Fatso. It's a fun film about five friends, one of whom is fat… more

Gul Panag has been filming the Ab Tak Chappan sequel in which she plays the role of a crime reporter, the only significant woman character in what is predominately a man’s world. “Fortunately, there was a woman’s toilet on the sets. But that apart, I was one of the boys. That wasn’t a problem because I’ve always been a bit of a tomboy and interested in all that is traditionally… more