2014 Top Actors Under One Roof on CNN IBN’s 'The Bollywood Roundtable 2014'

As we head towards the end of the year, it is time for India’s most awaited entertainment led chat series, The Bollywood Roundtable 2014, hosted by India’s biggest film critic Rajeev Masand. This Christmas week, discover new facets of your favorite actors Shahid Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Ritesh Deshmukh, as they candidly confess and reveal their secrets exclusively on CNN-IBN.

As the actors talked about their performances this year and what went into delivering them, Shahid confessed his biggest regret was not being able to do Rang De Basanti. Discreet as we know him, Nawazuddin, from playing blink-and-miss roles to now being the most sought after actor, revealed that he had got a cold feet only once in his career when he debuted with Aamir Khan in Sarfarosh. Young talent Varun Dhawan, shared his secret that apart from owning just one autograph in his life from the Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar, he also shares his masseur with him. On the other hand, an emotional Ritesh Deshmukh, while remembering his father talked about the day when he was most nervous to reveal his interest in acting to him.

From naming the best actress who stunned the country with her performance in 2014 to discussing about the delicate subject of rising movie costs which people usually blame on increasing salaries of actors, this episode brings out the inside stories of Bollywood never heard before.

Don’t miss the exclusive telecast of this episode on December 27^th, Saturday 12 PM & 10.30 PM.

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