Actress Gul Panag, who’s done a TV commercial with Aamir Khan, says that she’d love to do some more of them with the ‘thinking Khan'. “I’ll certainly do a commercial with Aamir – even if it’s for something like condoms! And on the subject of condoms, people ought to learn to talk about condoms openly,” she says. The idea of a condom commercial is, in part, based on her hope… more

Gul Panag who shot for Straight Ek Tedhi Medhi Love Story  with Vinay Pathak and director Parvati Balgopal recalls a funny incident while shooting for the film in UK. The actress says that their location manger Joshua had finalized locales for the film and they were shooting in the subway. “We had to shoot with certain amount of junior artistes in the film. There were 12 of them and we… more

After the success of Hello, an adaptation of Chetan Bhagat’s One Night @ The Call Centre, Gul Panag will star in Straight, which is due to hit screens next month. “Straight is a romantic comedy about a man who tries hard to fall in love,” she says. On her role, she says, “I play a caricature artist, hired by Vinay Pathak, the hero of the film, to decorate his hotel.… more

Gul Panag, Sandeep Soparkar, Dhanraj Pillai at the Tata Sky Hockey Tournament Finals at Bandra. Click here to view the pics more

As Gul Panag readies herself for the release of her film Straight: Ek Tedhi Medhi Love Story, she claims that she would be flattered if a woman made a pass at her. She says, "It has not yet happened but I would be extremely flattered. I'd like to try the other side. I would not call it a lesbian relationship… but I'm not closed to homosexuality at all." Don't go… more

After a hectic round of interviews, she confesses that she is incidentally “not a very friendly person”. Obviously flattered with the response to the commercial opposite Aamir Khan, she says the chemistry clicks simply because “both actors know how to do their job”. “I was scared of hitting Aamir in the commercial but he insisted I hit him hard,” she laughs. But her favourite Khan is still Shah Rukh. “He… more

If that be the case, then even after being around in the industry for long and having worked with acclaimed directors, you aren’t seen or heard enough... I am grateful that my work has spoken for itself in giving me credibility and respect as an actor. Beyond my work, I have no desire to be seen or heard for random things like a new car or a house, a dog… more

And she’s determined to stick to her policy of choosing her roles. On her upcoming Straight with Vinay Pathak, Gul says, “It’s a romantic comedy and completely original,” she asserts. Gul plays a caricature artist in the movie and, “the character is quite offbeat-looking,” assures Gul, who’s made a conscious effort to stay away from being typecast. Does her role in Straight have a comic streak to it? “You can’t… more

Mumbai (IANS): She is a self-confessed fitness freak, leads a disciplined life and doesn't skip her workout regimen, but at the same time actress Gul Panag ensures her personal time-table doesn't disrupt her professional commitments. Gul Panag started shooting last week for Ram Gopal Varma's much anticipated take on the media - "Rann". But before reporting for her 9 a.m. call for the shoot, she went for a quick run,… more

Gul Panag says she always wanted to do meaty roles in films, but her Miss India crown often proved to be a stumbling block as many filmmakers thought beauty queens could only sing and dance on screen. “My Miss India tag has often been a deterrent for me since I did not take a conventional route to Bollywood and the kind of roles I’ve done or wish to do are… more