Aamir Khan opens about height, Javed misses support from Akhtar

Aamir Khan opens about height, Javed misses support from Akhtar

Aamir Khan, known as the complex of Hindi cinema, recently talked about his early career insecurity about his height. He credited Humor and advice from Javed Akhtar to help to remove these apprehensions.

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Aamir Khan talked about his insecurity about his height. (Credit: India Today Archives)

In short

  • Aamir Khan shared his initial height insecurity in an interview
  • He felt nervous due to his little height than his colleagues
  • Javed Akhtar helped him remove insecurity with humor

Bollywood star Aamir Khan recently opened up his early insecurity about his height, how experienced writer-flying Javed Akhtar played an important role in helping him remove him with sympathy and insight.

But in a recent interview Just film things’ YouTube channel, Aamir remembered feeling self-conscious of his height, especially during his debut time. Standing around 5’5 “, he noted how actors like Sunny Deol and Jackie Shroff were quite long.

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He was also asked about the word “Tongue“(Chhota), which is used to describe him in the trailer of his upcoming film ‘Sitare Zameen Paar’. Referring to his early conflicts, Aamir said,” Amitabh Bachchan was at the top of the industry at that time, and other actors like Shatrughan Sinha and Vinod Khanna were all long and straping. I was very nervous about whether a small actor like myself would be given any importance or not, but as it turned out, it was fine. ,

Aamir said that over time, insecurity disappeared. He credited Javed Akhtar to help changing his perspective during those difficult years. “A good feeling of humor is not only for fun and sports. Its real power comes when you are going through a difficult time. Javed Saheb once told me that the ability to laugh at himself acts like a shock absorber,” Aamir shared.

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After the huge success of ‘Dangal’ in 2016, Aamir appeared in ‘Secret Superstar’, ‘Thugs of Hindostan’, and ‘Lal Singh Chaddha’, all of whom worshiped at the box office.

Now, he is ready for the release of ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ directed by RS Prasanna. The film includes Jenalia Deshmukh as well as new people Nampan Mishra, Rishi Shahani, Araush Dutta, Gopi Krishnan Verma, Vedanta Sharma, Rishabh Jain, Ashish Pendse, Samvit Desai, Simran Mangeshkar, and Ayush Bhusali.

‘Sitare Zameen Paar’ is set to hit theaters on 20 June.

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