When Katrina said SRK is ‘incredibly intelligent'

Shah Rukh Khan, often called the 'King of

Bollywood

', has always impressed fans and co-stars with his charm, wit and unforgettable screen presence. Over the years, many celebrities have praised him, but one moment that stood out was when Katrina Kaif described him as “incredibly intelligent”.
Having shared the screen with Shah Rukh Khan in films like ‘

Jab Tak Hai Jaan

’ and ‘Zero’, Katrina has spent enough time with the superstar to get to know the man behind the magic. And she had nothing but glowing words for him.
‘Talking to him is like talking to an intellectual’
In a past interview with Pinkvilla, Katrina spoke about SRK in the most heart-warming way. She said that every conversation with him leaves you with something to think about, calling him an intellectual in her own unique way.

“Always informative. Like always, knowledgeable. I don’t know if that’s correct grammar, but it’s always knowledgeable. Talking to him is like talking to an intellectual. We will always leave knowing more. He is incredibly intelligent,” she said.
It’s not every day that someone in the industry is praised not just for their talent, but for their mind. Katrina’s comments gave fans a rare look into SRK's thoughtful and curious nature.
Katrina and Shah Rukh first came together on screen in Yash Chopra’s romantic drama ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’ in 2012. Audiences loved the sizzling chemistry between Katrina and Shah Rukh. The love story, the soulful music, and the emotional plot made it a memorable film. In 2018, the duo came back again with ‘Zero’ directed by Aanand L Rai.

Katrina and SRK’s on the work front
Kaif was last seen in the 2024 film ‘Merry Christmas’. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, the film was a dark mystery thriller. She starred opposite Vijay Sethupathi, and their pairing was one of the main highlights of the film. Since then, Katrina hasn’t officially announced any new films.
Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan has already locked in his next big release. Titled ‘King’, the film is an action-packed thriller directed by Siddharth Anand, who’s known for hits like ‘War’ and ‘Pathaan’.What makes ‘King’ even more special is that it marks the big-screen debut of Shah Rukh’s daughter, Suhana Khan.