Farhan Akhtar signed as the brand ambassador for Maruti's A-Star It's always said that 'All it takes in Bollywood is an eternal push to hit that jackpot'. This couldn't have been more true to the ace director-producer-now-turned- actor - singer Farhan Akhtar. Much before his milestone movie Rock On, Farhan was always considered to be this reclusive filmmaker et al. But the success of Rock On has changed things for this man in many ways than one.

After having garnered (read 'well-earned') sky-high praises for his acting and singing skills, Farhan has now plunged into yet another territory: modelling! Yes, you heard it right. Farhan will now be seen endorsing the automobile major Maruti Suzuki's latest offering, a small segment car named 'A-Star', which has a well-suited tagline 'Stop @ (At) Nothing'. Speaking exclusively to Bollywood Hungama, Farhan said, "Yes. I am endorsing Maruti's 'A-Star'. Besides the press ads there's also a TV commercial that has been shot which will get aired by early next month."

If the success of Rock On was any indication of what Farhan's new-found fans are all about, then, its only about time that Maruti should surely follow our advice and make ample cars as the 'demand' will be more 'rocking' than the 'supply'! What say Farhan? ... full story »