Beyond Bollywood: How Celebrities are Serving Up More Than Just Entertainment

Beyond Bollywood: How Celebrities are Serving Up More Than Just Entertainment

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on September 11, 2024

Get ready to be surprised – cricketers aren't just hitting sixes anymore, designers are dressing the real world, and actors & directors are bringing their passions (literally) to the table.  This list unveils the business ventures of your favorite stars, offering a glimpse into their entrepreneurial spirit and the diverse ways they're shaking things up in the world of commerce.  So, buckle up and prepare to discover a whole new side of your favorite celebrities.

Neuma (Owned by Karan Johar): Beyond the dazzling lights of Bollywood award shows and the gripping drama of his films, Karan Johar has ventured into the entrepreneurial world with Neuma, his captivating restaurant nestled in the heart of Colaba. Neuma is a haven for food enthusiasts seeking a truly memorable dining experience. One can indulge in exceptional cuisine amidst an atmosphere that blends charming heritage aesthetics with a modern, inviting ambience. Johar's passion for storytelling is what makes Neuma a must-visit for anyone who wants to experience a taste of Bollywood royalty alongside a delicious meal.

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one8 Commune (Owned by Virat Kohli): Virat Kohli, the name synonymous with excellence on the cricket pitch, takes his dedication to a whole new level with one8 Commune. This casual dining establishment isn't just another hangout. one8 Commune delivers a stylish and delectable experience. The diverse menu features an array of global flavors while the sleek ambience exudes the same confidence and focus he brings to every match. So, the next time you crave a delicious meal and a touch of sporting energy, one8 Commune is your destination.

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The Glenwalk (Owned by Sanjay Dutt): Sanjay Dutt, the iconic Bollywood star known for his larger-than-life persona, takes a refined approach with The Glenwalk. The Glenwalk is a smooth blend of malt and grain Scotch whiskies, meticulously crafted for those who appreciate a rich and flavorful dram.  Imagine unwinding after a long day with a glass of The Glenwalk, savoring its complex notes that echo the depth and character Dutt has brought to his countless on-screen roles. The Glenwalk is a sophisticated extension of Dutt's persona, offering a taste of movie-star luxury for any discerning whiskey connoisseur.

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Deme by Gabriella (Owned By Gabriella Demetriades): Move over paparazzi and red carpets!  Gabriella Demetriades, known for her captivating style, steps into the world of fashion design with Deme. This isn't just another celebrity clothing line.  Deme is a premium womenswear label that focuses on clean lines, sensual cuts, and bold colors, empowering every woman to feel effortlessly gorgeous.  Demetriades' passion for fashion shines through in each meticulously designed piece, allowing you to channel your inner fashionista with statement pieces that transition seamlessly from a night out to a casual brunch. So, ditch the ordinary and embrace everyday chic with Deme.

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From fashion to fine dining, this list barely scratches the surface of how celebrities are venturing beyond the screen and into the world of commerce. It seems there's no limit to their entrepreneurial spirit, and with their star power behind them, they're sure to keep surprising us with innovative ventures in the years to come.


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