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Shalini Ajith1. Who are the popular actor & director who makes a walkin appearance in the shopping mall during the song 'Poongaviyam' from 'Karpoora Mullai'?
- Suresh Gopi & Fazil. (Fazil directed the movie and Suresh Gopi did the Raja's role in Malayalam version - Ente Surya Puthriykku)

2. Which is the popular music that comes in the background when Arvindswamy sees Vaishnavi in 'Roja'?
- 'Nee Illai endral' stanza from 'Telephone mani pol' song (Indian)

3. What song comes as re-recording in the scenes Mohanlal meeting Madhubala from movie 'Asokan'?
- Sevvanam Chinnapen (Pavithra)
4. Which movies Ajith and Vijay had acted together?
- Raajavin Paarvaiyile

5. Ajith and Arvindswamy had acted together in a movie. Name it?
- Paasa Malargal. Ajith played the junior artiste role of one of the 6 girl's boyfriend who elopes with her in the movie.
6. An actress turned down the offer from Maniratnam for 'Roja', (which later Madhubala did) citing date problems and reportedly slapped herself with chappal after seeing it in Pollachi theatre. Name her?
- Aishwarya (not Rai)

7. Meera Jasmine replaced Vidya Balan in two south movies. Name them?

- Run (Tamil) and Chakram (Malayalam)

8. Bollywood sensation Vidya Balan was supposed to debut in this movie opposite to SriKanth. Later she was replaced by Trisha on grounds of non-performance. Name that unlucky movie?
- Manasellam

9. Trisha had actually done a bit role as heroine's friend before her 'official' debut in 'Lesa Lesa'. Name it?
- Jodi. In the Ooty episodes with Simran.

10. Shaam's first screen appearance was not 12B, but...?
- Khushi. (A blink-n-miss appearance as Vijay's friend)

11. Sneha's first movie was not 'Virmbukirein', the media said that she was chosen by Kumudam talent hunt but..?

- Ingane Oru Nilapakshi in Malayalam
 
12. Simran's first South Movie was not VIP/Nerukku Ner or Once More. It is in Malayalam, name it?
- Indhraprastham (A Mamooty movie which had Vikram in bit role and Prakash Raj as villian)

13. Kamal Hassan's first movie as adult was....
- Kanyakumari in Malayalam.

14. 'Nishanthi' a.k.a Shanthi Priya and Akshay Kumar debuted together in a movie called 'Saugandh'. Mohini had acted with Akshay Kumar in a Hindi movie called Dancer. A strong south connection for AK.

15. Jyothika was discovered by Vasanth in 'Poovellam Kettu Paar'. True or False.

- False. Priyadarshan spotted Jyothika in Anupam Kher's office and launched her in 'Doli Sajake Rakhna' remake of Aniyathi Praavu (Kadhalukku Mariyadhai in Tamil)

16. Shalini acted in Malayalam and Tamil and had a similarities careerwise in both languages. What is it?
- Her first and last movies in both Malayalam & Tamil were with same set of directors Faazil (Aniyathipravu / Kadhalukku mariyadhai) & Kamal (Niram / Piriyatha Varam vendum).

17. Simran and Jyothika did the same role in two different languages. What was the role?
- Hero's dead wife role in Ramana. Jyothika did the role opposite to Chiranjeevi in Telugu, whereas Shreya played the Ashima Bhalla's role.

18. Tamil's first Dolby Sound movie was...
- Kuruthipunal.

19. Speaking of Kuruthipunal, it was a remake of a Hindi movie directed by Govind Nihalani, who offered the role to Kamal but latter couldn't do because of date problems. What is the movie?
- Drohkaal (Om Puri did the role whereas Ashish Vidyarthi ('Dhill' fame) essayed the role played by Nasser in Tamil.

20. Late Silk Smitha and Rambha have a common thread, what is it?
- Their actual name is Vijayalakshmi and hit fame with assumed screen name.