Angelina Jolie has been picked to play the lead role in Paramount Pictures’ pic about the life of intelligence operative Kathi Lynn Austin.

The studio acquired the life rights to make a pic about Austin, who most recently worked on contract for the U.N. Security Council and has undertaken field missions in Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia and Central America involving arms trafficking and terrorism. (more…)

The Simple Life star, who recently vowed to move to New York to find a man, was spotted trying to “hook up” with Greek shipping heir Stavros while she partied at Hollywood’s Crimson club but he wasn’t interested.

However, Paris faces stiff competition from rival Lindsay Lohan, who is said to be dating Stavros again. (more…)

Amrita Rao is all set to shock the audience with her look in ‘My Name is Anthony Gonsalves’.

The petite actor, who has always had the girl-next-door image, will be seen in a smoking hot avatar in the movie, in a very sensual song, ‘Tum Miley’. (more…)

Former “Baywatch” star and pin-up queen Pamela Anderson says she plans to quit her show business career within five years and retire to her native Canada, it has been reported.

Anderson, 40, told USA Today that despite regular movie and television offers she was too “lazy” to continue working and wanted to settle down with her third husband Rick Salomon, whom she wed in Las Vegas last month. (more…)

In a superb cover story in The Observer Magazine, Casino Royale’s Eva Green revealed that, contrary to earlier speculation, Vesper Lynd will not reappear in next year’s Bond 22.

While her fate in Casino Royale is unequivocal, reports suggested she would reappear in some capacity; in particular, a “pre-recorded video message” was mooted. (more…)

Miss China Zi Lin Zhang was crowned Miss World 2007 at a glittering event at the Chinese tourist resort of Sanya Saturday, beating 106 participants. India’s Sarah-Jane Dias failed to make it to the semi-finals.

Miss Angola Micaela Reis, 18, was the first runner up while 19-year-old Carolina Mor n from Mexico was the second runner up at the gala Saturday night held in the Crown of Beauty Theater at Sanya in Hainan province. (more…)

Even though her latest film, “Rendition,” was a flop, Reese Witherspoon is a moneymaker. The 31-year-old Academy Award winner commands $15 million to $20 million a movie, placing her at the top of The Hollywood Reporter’s annual list of the highest-paid actresses. (more…)

Victoria Beckham has agreed to appear naked on charity T-shirts designed by Marc Jacobs.

The Spice Girl will be the face of Jacobs’ Spring/Summer 2008 collection, according to the Mirror.

Julianna Moore, Dita Von Teese and Naomi Campbell stripped off for his T-shirts in 2006 to raise £30,000 for a skin cancer charity. (more…)

British actress Keira Knightley is so terrified of making a fool of herself at celebrity parties, she often considers not attending the lavish gatherings.

The 22-year-old star hates getting dressed up for red carpet events and always fears being criticised for her choice of outfit. She says, “It is daunting. It is absolutely terrifying. Everybody likes dressing up, and I do too, but I’m terrified. (more…)

Curvy Beauty Kim Kardashain was “freaked out” after pop-star Britney Spears revealed she was having wild fantasies about the reality TV star.

The 27-year-old leading lady of a home made sex tape said that Britney fancied her as her lesbian lover.

“She said she loves me and loves my butt and how she wants to be my lesbian lover,” the Sun quoted her, as saying. (more…)