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'Jaanasheen is racy, stylish and sexy'

March 21, 2003 19:00 IST

Vickey Lalwani

'Jaanasheen is racy, stylish and sexy'Celina Jaitley

"My launch vehicle Jaanasheen is nearing completion," Celina Jaitley says excitedly.

Miss India 2001 will fly to Australia to wrap the final schedule, which starts on March 28. It will feature the World Amateur Super Bike Racing Championship in Melbourne.

A dramatic bike race sequence is the climax of the Feroz Khan entertainer. "A few scenes and a song will also be shot in this schedule," says Jaitley, calling the film "racy, stylish and sexy."

Produced and directed by Feroz Khan, Jaanasheen stars the filmmaker as the chief villain, Saba Karim. Son Fardeen Khan and Denmark-based Pinky Hirwani complete the lead cast.

From Ma to GrandmaTanuja

After playing mother to various actors and actresses, Tanuja will play grandmother to newcomer Meera Vasudevan in Parvati Balagopalan's directorial debut Rules - Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula.

The film also stars Milind Soman and introduces model and television host Namrata Barua.

"It is a great role wherein I give tips to my teenage granddaughter on how to win her crush. When I signed this film I did not know that I would become a granny in real life too. I am looking forward to Kajol's baby," says Tanuja.

Will Jhankaar Beats do the trick for Riya?Riya Sen

Riya Sen's debut Style did not do much for her career. Legendary star Suchitra Sen's granddaughter and Moon Moon Sen's daughter, Riya pins her hopes on her next film, Pritish Nandy Productions' Jhankaar Beats, directed by Sujoy Ghosh. She plays a college student. Her love interest in the film is newcomer Shyan Munshi. The film also stars Juhi Chawla, Sanjay Suri, Rahul Bose and Rinke Khanna.

Other projects in Riya's kitty include Harry Baweja's Qayamat, Ajay Sinha's The Bachelor and Rajat Rawail's Saazish.

Vickey Lalwani