[tps_footer]Bollywood’s prestigious 15th IIFA 2014 awards, often referred to as the Oscars of Bollywood is celebrating its 15th edition this year which will see the presence of the who’s who of Bollywood including Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Kalki Koechlin, Hollywood actor John Travolta among others and the event is being held in Tampa Bay in Florida.
The IIFA 2014 weekend will kick off from April 23 and continue for four days. The festivities in Tampa Bay will culminate in an awards ceremony which will be held on Saturday. Bollywood stars have started making their way to the US. We caught quite a few of them at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport.
Deepika Padukone, Sonakshi Sinha, Malaika Arora Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Kalki Koechlin, Arunoday Singh, Yami Gautam, Tusshar Kapoor, Monali Thakur, Manish Malhotra, Pritam Chakraborty, Nikhil Dwivedi at IIFA Awards Day 2 departures in Mumbai Airport on 22nd April 2014.
The dimpled beauty Deepika Padukone looked quite stunning, when she arrived in her car in a white top, waving at the lens men. Sonakshi Sinha was seen in a black jacket and black outfit waving at the media persons present at the airport.
The Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Kalki Koechlin was dressed in black, and looked cool and comfy in a tank top with tights and sneakers. The actress was seen showing her identification to security as she prepares to go inside the airport.
Vicky Donor and Total Siyappa actress Yami Gautam looked comfortable in a white sweater with a heart printed on the front and stone washed jeans. Malaika Arora Khan, wearing a no make-up look, in a striped blazer and white denims, flaunted a Jimmy Choo Blare tote and was escorted to the airport by security.
Grand Masti actor Riteish Deshmukh looked suave in a black leather jacket and denims was spotted sans wife Genelia D’Souza. Riteish made sure to show off his voting mark since he had cast his vote in Latur, which went to polls earlier this month.
Singer-actor Monali Thakur, who recently starred in Nagesh Kukunoor‘s Lakshmi, was seen in a red top and black tights. Arunoday Singh, who was recently seen in Main Tera Hero, arrived at the airport wearing a black tee shirt and chinos. Actor Nikhil Dwivedi was spotted with wife Gowri Pandit. Tusshar Kapoor flashes a wide smile looking good in a black tee with a jacket and denims.
Designer Manish Malhotra also left for Tampa Bay. Producer Kishen Kumar flashed a smile as he arrived at the airport. Music composer Pritam seemed quite happy to take off.
The awards will be hosted by Shahid Kapoor along with Farhan Akhtar, who is expected to make it to IIFA Awards after casting his vote in Mumbai. [/tps_footer]
