southscope July 2012 Issue by Southscope and Ritz Magazine

VOL 03 | ISSUE 09

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â&#x20AC;&#x2DC;i want excitement and a lot of challengeâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; Suave, slick, and outright friendly, Nani looks every bit the debonair actor on screen. But behind all that effervescence lies a difficult-to-penetrate diplomat. Vijayalakshmi Sridhar manages to catch a few words with him

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‘i wish i had handled my divorce in a better way’

Photograph: RITZ Magazine, Wardrobe: Gatsby

Ankita Rath caught up with the unrivaled entertainer of the year, India’s biggest dance icon, and super busy B-Town director Prabhu Deva. In this candid chat in his plush residence, here’s what made him laugh, cry and more…

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After her debut in Kollywood opposite Vikram in Suseendranâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s directorial venture Rajapattai, which garnered a rather tepid response, Deeksha Seth signed up for Vettai Mannan with STR and Hansika Motwani in the lead, and is now looking forward to her next, Varuvaan Thalaivan, a bilingual in Telugu and Tamil. Shankaran Malini catches up with Deeksha for a zippy conversation

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‘i am ready for a relationship’ He is Kollywood’s favourite bad boy and his love-hate relationship with the industry and media continues to make big news! But all things considered, he remains one of the most talented young actors in Tamil cinema. Ankita Rath steps into STR’s vanity van for a candid interview as the actor talks about his career, mistakes, rivalry and marriage plans in this freewheeling conversation

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µ, KDYH no don’ts in my rulebook

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Âµ, FDQQRW tie the knot with a girl, and then share the same bed with her the next GD\ LI there is no loveâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;

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µ'KDQXVK DQG , DUH QRW ULYDOV There is nothing that relates Love Anthem with Kolaveri’

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So many actors are turning producers now. Do you think you will also start a production house eventually?

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa was a milestone in your career. After that there was so much talk about Vaanam. Now there seems to be a big pause in your career. Comment.

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We know you have a whole lot of questions you’ve always wanted to ask your favourite stars… Their hobbies, what kind of food they eat, some before-you-go-to-bed quirks, favourite television shows and more. And, that’s why our special CAMEO section is such a great addition to the magazine! In this issue, we ask many of south India’s most-loved stars about their beauty regimen, must-dos, don’ts, must-haves, and more – catch them unplugged!

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