Bollywood Newswrap, May 12: Anushka’s emotional post on Virat’s Test cricket retirement; Priyanka’s sweet message for Ibrahim

Virat Kohli, in an unexpected move, declared his withdrawal from Test Cricket, leaving his supporters in disbelief. Shortly afterward, his wife Anushka Sharma shared a heartfelt message on her Instagram account. In her note, the actress conveyed, “People will talk about your achievements and accomplishments – the records set and the milestones reached – but what I’ll remember are the tears you didn’t show, the struggles that went unnoticed, and the steadfast devotion you displayed for this particular form of the game. I understand the toll it took on you. After each Test series, you returned a bit wiser, more humble – and witnessing your transformation throughout has been an honor.

Bollywood’s Best-Dressed at Met Gala 2025: Winner Revealed!

In this year’s Met Gala, it was Diljit Dosanjh who stole the show, garnering an impressive 44.44% of the votes. Making his debut, Dosanjh paid tribute to his Punjabi roots by donning a grand ensemble designed by Prabal Gurung, inspired by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh. The outfit, which included an ivory sherwani, turban, jewelry, and ceremonial sword, perfectly blended traditional pride with high-end fashion, resonating deeply with fans and earning him the top spot in Vogue’s Best Dressed poll, outshining stars like Zendaya and Rihanna.

Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan, who was eagerly awaited, managed to secure 27.08% of the fan votes. Accompanied by designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Khan made a strong statement in a black overcoat adorned with intricate jewelry, exuding a stylish gangster vibe that turned heads and signifying a notable moment for Indian representation at the event.

Kiara Advani, another newcomer, received 15.28% of the votes. She left audiences spellbound with her fashion-forward look, proudly flaunting her baby bump. Her style was widely appreciated, cementing her place as a true fashion icon.

Priyanka Chopra, a Met Gala veteran, appeared in a classic polka dot dress, radiating timeless elegance. Although she didn’t secure a significant portion of the fan votes (13.19%) in this poll, her consistent presence at the event continues to underscore her global fashion icon status.

The poll results reveal the varied fashion sensibilities Bollywood stars bring to international events like the Met Gala. Diljit Dosanjh’s fusion of traditional Punjabi elements with modern design not only captivated fans but also set a new standard for cultural representation on the global stage.

Prime Video Orders ‘Barbershop’ Series Starring Jermaine Fowler

Marshall Todd, the creator of the original “Barbershop” movie script with a modern perspective, is penning and overseeing the television series; Max Searle, known for his work on “Dave”, has been announced as co-showrunner and executive producer. The upcoming “Barbershop” series will be produced by Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat Productions (he’s one of the executive producers), Prominent Productions, State Street Pictures, and Amazon MGM Studios.

Stream This Hidden Sci-Fi Gem Before Final Destination 6 Drops—88% On Rotten Tomatoes!

In addition to alterations in the cast, another significant change was the switch in the directorial team. The first four movies were helmed by James Wong and David R. Ellis in turns, but the fifth installment, titled “Final Destination 5,” introduces fresh talent from the franchise as co-directors – Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein. At this point, the film hasn’t received a rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but early responses have been favorable. With the release of “Final Destination 5” scheduled for May 16, there’s an excellent movie to watch in the meantime.