Rakul Preet Singh, known for her outspoken nature and candid interviews, recently shared her thoughts on Raj Shamani's podcast. During the conversation, she was asked about Shah Rukh Khan, and her response was filled with admiration for the
Bollywood
icon. The actress expressed her deep appreciation for the qualities that make King Khan so beloved.
Admiration for Shah Rukh Khan's Stardom
The actress expressed her admiration for Shah Rukh's remarkable stardom and the reasons behind his widespread appeal. She remarked, “He is amazing! I’m a huge fan of Shah Rukh, sir. And look at the way he talks, I just admire his sense of humour, that humility he has, Matlab he is amazing." She further talked about the ways that have worked for him over the years, saying, “Of course, the films she had and the legacy he has created with those films, jo ki ap bin achi films or success ke nahi create kar sakte."
Impact of Iconic Films
Singh highlighted the profound impact of iconic films like
DDLJ
on Khan's career trajectory. She observed, "DDLJ har generation ke liye cult hai, and he has had many cult films like DDLJ." Beyond his cinematic success, Rakul noted that Shah Rukh's personal story and family-oriented image have captivated fans. She also praised his chivalrous nature, saying, "The chivalrous man he is, and Duniya sab dekhti hai. I don’t know another man who will walk you to the door and open it. I have heard that he would just drop you off at the car and still talk to you."
Clarifying Misconceptions About Shah Rukh Khan
She later clarified that Khan's self-confidence is often misinterpreted as arrogance. She acknowledged that he has a remarkable ability to make anyone feel like the most important person in the world with just a brief conversation.
Upcoming Projects
On the professional front, Rakul Preet is preparing for her upcoming film, '
De De Pyaar De 2
', where she will reprise her role alongside Ajay Devgn. R. Madhavan is set to play her father in the movie. Additionally, Rakul will appear in a comedy film titled 'Ameeri', starring Neena Gupta.