Fresh Jodis

2011 will see fresh,unconventional pairs that might just turn out to be the hottest on-screen couples.

New Pairs ruled the roost in 2010. While Salman Khan-Sonakshi Sinha stole the limelight in Dabangg,Ajay Devgn-Kangna Ranaut and Emraan Hashmi-Prachi Desai re-created the love story of the 70s in Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai. Imran Khan and Sonam Kapoor shared a great on-screen chemistry in I Hate Luv Storys. But Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopras camaraderie couldnt salvage Anjaana Anjaani.

2011 will see fresh,unconventional pairs that might just turn out to be the hottest on-screen couples. Madhur Bhandarkars first comedy Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji brings together Ajay Devgn with Shazahn Padamsee. Ajay is a divorcee who gets smitten by his younger colleague Shazahn. Like his earlier roles,Emraan plays a womaniser who falls for the rich,commitment-phobic Shruti Haasan. Interestingly,this is Shazahns and Shrutis second Hindi film. While Ajay and Shazahn look unconventional,Emraan and Shrutis chemistry is palpable.

R Madhavan will be seen romancing Kangna Ranaut in Anaand L Rais Tanu Weds Manu. The story is about a simple,NRI boy who comes to India to find himself a homely bride and ends up falling in love with a small-town girl. After No Problem,this will be Kangnas second comedy. Though the movie has been in the making for quite a while,it will be finally released in 2011. The Kangna-Madhavan pair looks like the perfect mix of North meets South.

Youngsters Shahid Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor will romance each other in Pankaj Kapurs directorial debut Mausam. Shahid plays an Air Force officer and dons four different looks in the movie. Both the actors are known for their exuberance and natural performances. They might just go on to become the hottest pair of 2011.

Imran Khan and Katrina Kaif will be seen together for the first time in Yash Raj Films Mere Brother Ki Dulhan. Directed by debutant Ali Abbas Zafar,the musical romantic comedy is set in North India and follows how Imran falls in love with his brothers would-be wife. Imran and Katrina look fresh and at ease with each other. Lets see if their off-screen camaraderie translates onscreen too.