ACTOR
Aditya Pancholi
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- #001
Aditya Pancholi is the son of Bollywood film producer Rajan Pancholi and Aruna.
- #002
Aditya Pancholi's younger brother is named Anand Rajan Pancholy. He owns the world-famous Indian Summer restaurant in Durban, South Africa.
- #003
Aditya Pancholi's daughter Sana was born in 1985.
- #004
Aditya Pancholi's younger sister Shraddhha Pancholie is married to actor Jainendra (Dayavan, Patthar Dil, Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin). Their daughter Aditi Singh is an actress who appeared in the Telugu film Guppedantha Prema; she also played Salman Khan's wife in a Big Boss TV commercial. Shraddhha also appeared in Guppedantha Prema, playing Aditi's mother.
- #005
Aditya Pancholi and his brother Anand Rajan Pancholy own Arunarajan Enterprises Private Limited in Mumbai, India.
- #006
Aditya Pancholi had a relationship with Ektaa Sohini.
- #007
Aditya Pancholi was in a relationship with Pooja Bedi. When Pooja's young friend Monica accused Aditya of assault, a controversy erupted. The media called Monica Pooja Bedi's young maid. Many denied this claim and said she was in fact Pooja's friend from Bhopal. Monica aspired to be an actress and asked Pancholi for help with the fees for acting classes. When Pancholi stopped the payments, a forced assault story appeared in the media.
- #008
Aditya Pancholi was in a relationship with Pooja Bhatt.
- #009
BR. Chopra offered him the lead role alongside Poonam Dhillon in Awam. Chopra later decided to cast Rajesh Khanna because the role required someone more mature.
- #010
Aditya Pancholi claimed that Ketan Desai had cast him for the lead role in Allah Rakha. However, his face lacked maturity and the film could not begin for 2-3 years. That was when Jackie Shroff was signed.
- #011
At university, Aditya Pancholi was in a relationship with a girl named Achala.
- #012
Aditya Pancholi is the uncle of the famous Los Angeles-based artist and musician Faris McReynolds. Faris even appeared as an 8-year-old boy in the video film Shahadat.
- #013
Before acting in films, Aditya produced about 7 video films for Hiba films. Hiba was owned by Nari Hira, the owner of Stardust Magazine.
- #014
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved film "Desh" (1996), starring Dharmendra, Aditya Pancholi, Puru Rajkumar, Mamta Kulkarni, Karina Grover, Mohan Joshi, Mukesh Rishi, Paresh Rawal and Mohnish Behl.
- #015
Aditya Pancholi turned down the villain role in Mela because he did not want to appear bare-chested.
- #016
Aditya Pancholi turned down the villain role in Ghajini due to personal problems.
- #017
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Anshu Prema Films production "Maha Paap" (1990). The cast included Mithun Chakraborthy, Madhuri Dixit, Aditya Pancholi, Aamir Khan (who replaced Sumeet Saigal), Suparna, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Shakti Kapoor, Paresh Rawal and Sanjay Bajaj. The music was by Anand - Milind, and the producer and director was Surendra Mohan Ahuja.
- #018
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Hindi Arts film "War" (1999). The cast includes Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborthy, Aditya Pancholi, Mallika, Puneet Issar and Jack Gaud. It was produced by Saroj Choudhry and directed by TLV Prasad.
- #019
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Roopa Films production "Be -Khaber" (1999). The cast includes Aditya Pancholi, Faraaz Khan, Taariq Shah, Monty, Arun Bakshi and Raju Shrestha. The music was by Ghulam Ali, and the director was Mahendra Shah.
- #020
Aditya Pancholi was signed for Shikaar (2000), but was later replaced by Gulshan Grover.
- #021
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Ghori Arts film "Sabse Bada Bazigar" (1995). The cast includes Aditya Pancholi, Ayub Khan, Madhoo and Divya Dutta; music by Laxmikant Pyarelal; producers A. L. Ghori, M. H. Ghori and N. M. Ghori; director Partho Ghosh.
- #022
Aditya Pancholi was signed for the role of Mamik in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, but the role was later dropped.
- #023
Aditya Pancholi agreed to Swarg Jaisa Ghar but later backed out.
- #024
Aditya Pancholi signed for Aasoo Bane Angaarey but was replaced by Deepak Tijori.
- #025
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved C. A. Sanat film "Tujhe Dekh Loonga" (1990). The cast includes Raj Babbar, Aditya Pancholi, Mandakini, Swapna and Kiran Kumar. The music was by Anand Milind, the producers were Anil Pandit and Charan Manchanda, and the director was Anil Pandit.
- #026
Aditya Pancholi was cast in the shelved Triple Aar Films production "Kab? Kyon? Aur Kahan?" (2001). The film starred Chandrachur Singh (who later left the project), Yukta Mookhey (who also later left), Aditya Pancholi, Sharad Kapoor, Sanjay Suri, Neha, Mallika Sherawat (Reema Puri), Arif Zakaria, Zulfi Sayed and Jaya Seal. The music was by Nikhil Vinay, the producer was Ramesh Sharma and the director was Anil Mattoo.
- #027
Aditya Pancholi's niece is the actress, producer and writer Natasha Pancholi Khatod. Natasha is the granddaughter of Mahesh Damodar Pancholi, who was the brother of the famous producer Dalsukh Pancholi, founder of the well-known Lahore production house Pancholi Arts. Aditya Pancholi's father, Rajan, was Dalsukh's brother.
- #028
Aditya Pancholi's daughter Sana moved to Goa and opened an Italian restaurant called Cafe Lambretta. If she decides to become an actress, she wants to make unconventional cinema.
- #029
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved film "Jadoo" (1992). The film starred Aditya Pancholi, Pooja Bhatt and Anupam Kher, and was directed by Mahesh Bhatt. It was a remake of the Hollywood film Cocktail.
- #030
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved film "Muhafiz" (1988). The film starred Aditya Pancholi (replacing Mohshin Khan) and Anita Raaj.
- #031
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Arefa Arts film "Mohafiz" (1992). The cast included Aditya Pancholi, Mandakini, Neeta Mehta, Girish Karnad, Anupam Kher and Sadashiv Amrapurkar, with music by Kalyanji Anandji and direction by Afzal Neazi.
- #032
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved film "Ayudh" (1993). The cast included Suniel Shetty, Aditya Pancholi, Rahul Roy, Vinay Sapru, Neelam, Anu Agarwal, Sonali Bendre and Deepti Bhatnagar, with music by Jatin Lalit and production by Firoz Nadiadwala. The film was directed by Bharat Rungachary.
- #033
Aditya Pancholi acted in Neha Movietone's shelved film "Jaan Ke Saudagar" (1988). The cast included Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Aditya Pancholi, Farha Naaz, Kimi Katkar, Gulshan Grover, Paresh Rawal, Rohini Hattangadi and Kader Khan, with music by Rajesh Roshan and direction by Jagdish Sidana.
- #034
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved G. S. Films film "Jaan Ki Hifazat" (1990). The film starred Aditya Pancholi, Mandakini and Hasan Khan, and was directed by Swaroop Kumar.
- #035
In 1989, Aditya Pancholi acted in a shelved, untitled Vaishnodevi Films film. The film starred Kunal Goswami, Aditya Pancholi and Sandeep, with production by Raju Sharma and direction by Pramod Dube.
- #036
Aditya Pancholi signed on for the film Aaj Ka Arjun, but was later replaced by Rishabh Shukla.
- #037
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Meenakshi Pictures film "Raavan Raaj" (1988). The film starred Aditya Pancholi, Mandakini, Gulshan Grover, Raza Murad, Dalip Tahil, Sudhir Pandey and Kiran Kumar, with music by Anand-Milind, production by Suresh Bohra, and writing and direction by Ajit Dewani.
- #038
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Rakesh Malhotra Productions film "Loot" (1988). The cast included Anil Kapoor, Amala, Aditya Pancholi and Paresh Rawal, with story by Suraj Sanim, music by Amar Utpal, production by Daboo Malhotra and direction by Tinnu Anand.
- #039
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Vijay Oscar Combines film "Baja Bajaa Doonga" (1988). The cast included Govinda, Aditya Pancholi, Javed Jaffri, Mandakini, Kimi Katkar, Nutan and Anupam Kher, with screenplay and dialogue by Prayag Raaj, music by Bappi Lahiri, and production and direction by Vijay-Oscar.
- #040
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Magnum Films film "Jung" (1988). The cast included Sunil Dutt, Mithun Chakroborthy, Aditya Pancholi, Mandakini, Amala, Amjad Khan, Gulshan Grover, Anupam Kher, Shakti Kapoor and Leena Kamat, with production by Hanif and Samir and direction by Mukul S. Anand.
- #041
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved B. P. International film "Pasha" (1987/1988). The film starred Shammi Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Aditya Pancholi and Prem Chopra, with writing by Bharat B Bhalla, music by Rahul Dev Burman and direction by Bobby Tapia.
- #042
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Neha Arts film "Goonda" (1987). The film starred Sanjay Dutt, Aditya Pancholi and Kanwaljeet Singh, with production by Nitin Manmohan and direction by Mukul Anand.
- #043
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved B. M. B. Productions film "Chunaoti" (1994). The cast included Dharmendra, Aditya Pancholi, Chunky Pandey, Kamal Sadanah, Samyukta Singh, Divya Dutta, Om Puri, Prem Chopra and Mohnish Behl, with music by Adesh Srivastava, production by K. C. Bokadia and direction by Ajay Kashyap.
- #044
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Navchitra Productions film "Janam Vidhaata" (1994). The cast included Raaj Kumar, Dharmendra, Puru Raaj Kumar, Shilpa Shetty, Aditya Pancholi, Prem Chopra and Amrish Puri, with music by Anand Milind, production by Naraindas Mukhija and direction by S. V. Rajendra Singh.
- #045
In 1995, Aditya Pancholi acted in a shelved, untitled Shiv Bharat Films film. The film starred Nana Patekar, Aditya Pancholi, Puru Raaj Kumar, Nagma, Deepti Bhatnagar and Farida Jalal, with lyrics by Javed Akhtar, music by Anand Milind, story by Sutanu Gupta, production by Rita Rawail and direction by Rahul Rawail.
- #046
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Triple Aar Films production "Ghadi" (1993). The cast included Naseerudin Shah, Amrita Singh, Aditya Pancholi, Sudesh Berry, Sunita Rao, Shirodkar, Suresh Oberoi and Mahesh Anand, with music by Anand Milind and direction by Anil Matoo.
- #047
Aditya Pancholi's daughter decided she wanted to become an actress.
- #048
In 1985, B. R. Chopra decided to restart his film Chanakya Chandragupta with Dilip Kumar and Aditya Pancholi. Chopra had previously been making the film with Dilip Kumar, Dharmendra and Praveen Babi. The film was shelved for unknown reasons.
- #049
Aditya Pancholi acted in the shelved Hem Hira Pictures film "Jhoota Insaaf" (1987). The cast included Shashi Kapoor, Raj Babbar, Aditya Pancholi, Swapna, Farha, Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Anupam Kher, with story by Prayag Raj, music by Kalyanji Anandji, production by Hiralal Shah and direction by P. Raju.
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