The announcement of the re-release of Kal Ho Na Ho left fans extremely excited. And that includes actor Delnaaz Irani, who played Sweetu in the Shah Rukh Khan-Preity Zinta-starrer. In an exclusive conversation with India Today Digital, Delnaaz opens up about her memories on the sets of the film. He talked about how Shahrukh made him feel comfortable and how he got a lifelong friend in Preeti. He also admitted to re-releasing Kal Ho Na Ho.

“I am so thrilled that I don’t have words to describe my feelings. I remember I went to watch Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, and they played Karan Arjun’s trailer. It made me wish that my film was also back in the theatre. Will come. I probably asked for it so much intensity (So ​​strongly) that the universe gifted it to me. I have always wanted to release Tomorrow Ho Na Ho on Instagram in the times of (Social Media Time). My family and friends are very excited about it, and I hope it goes on long enough so I can watch it with everyone,” Delnaaz said with joy in her voice.

His character was Sweetu aka Jaspreet Kapoor Preity Zinta’s Naina’s best friendShe also shared a heartfelt bond with Shahrukh Khan’s Aman. Recalling her time with the actors, Delnaaz shared, “When it came to Shahrukh, I was mesmerized whenever he came to the sets. I barely spoke to him because I couldn’t see him from a distance. Just watching him, he was taking care of everyone. I know everyone keeps talking about it. But I think he is kind to everyone He is very loving and caring. He is not only a superstar because of his work, but he is a real superstar human being.”

Here’s a popular scene of Delnaaz from Kal Ho Na Ho:

When it comes to Saif Ali Khan, the actor shared that he always had a fun time with him because he was up to something.Fun‘ or ‘telling jokes’.

Talking about Preity, Delnaaz Irani said that their on-screen chemistry became so strong because of the friendship they developed off-camera. “She also came to Bigg Boss during my season and brought a lot of gifts for me. She even told Salman Khan that she sees me as a winner, and said some very sweet and encouraging things. I had major scenes with her and I think what you saw on screen, off-screen too she is so amazing and supportive and I really had a great time shooting with all of them,” said the actor.

Delnaaz Irani also shared how after the release of the film, she was showered with praise and good projects. He said that many in the industry said that Sweetu would be included in the list of most influential supporting roles along with Samba and Kalia of Sholay. Delnaaz concluded, “That was the biggest compliment I could have received.”

‘Kal Ho Na Ho’ directed by Nikhil Advani will once again be released in theaters on November 15.