Gireesh Sahedev enjoying negative role (TV Snippets)

Actor Gireesh Sahedev says he is enjoying the role of antagonist Pankaj Chowdhary in TV show "Saam Daam Dand Bhed" as it is different from other negative characters that have previously appeared on Indian television.

"Pankaj Chowdhary is the antagonist in the show. He is not like regular negative character we see in a TV show. Creatives has written it with lots of efforts and playing such role is a treat for me. I was keen to play this part," Gireesh said in a statement.

"Pankaj is a cold-blooded aspiring politician, who is hungry for power and money and could do any damn thing to achieve his goals. He has no ethics, no etiquette, no honesty, brutal, heartless and has all possible negative aspects," he added.

Gireesh has previously appeared in shows like "Best of Luck Nikki", "Navya.. Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal", "Ardhangini - Ek Khoobsurat Jeevan Saathi" and "Instant Khichdi".

"Saam Daam Dand Bhed" is aired on Star Bharat.

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I'm a jewellery lover: Shiwani Chakraborty

Actress Shiwani Chakraborty says quite like her onscreen avatar of Rekha in TV show "Nimki Mukhiya", she is fond of jewellery in real life too.

"I'm a jewellery lover in my real life like Rekha. I'm mad about earrings. Playing Rekha is fun as she is greedy, but crazy. I am also kind of a fun-filled person who loves to make people smile or laugh every now and then," Shiwani said in a statement.

"My character is very sweet. Like others, she wants to be rich. Like any wife she motivates her husband to take a stand for himself, earn money and respect in society and help his father in work," she added.

Shiwani is known for her shows like "Mrs Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuyein", "Bh Se Bhade", "Ek Thi Nayika" and "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah".

"Nimki Mukhiya" is aired on Star Bharat.

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Bhairavi wants to overcome her fears with stunt-based show

Actress-producer Bhairavi Raichura wants to take part in a stunt-based reality show like "Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi" in order to overcome her fear of different things.

"I would love to do 'Fear Factor'. I like adventure though I am scared of a cockroach also. I really don't know how I will ever be able to participate in a show like this. But I want to do it," Bhairavi said in a statement.

"But I really want to overcome my fears. I would like to participate in 'Fear Factor'," she added.

Bhairavi, who previously backed shows like "Chhal- Sheh Aur Maat", "Laut Aao Trisha" and "Satrangi Sasural", is currently producing Star Plus show "Kya Qusoor Hai Amla Ka?".

Also, she has acted in shows like "Hum Paanch", "Balika Vadhu" and "Sasural Genda Phool".

--IANS

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