Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan are two outstanding actors who have represented the Indian film industry globally with their art. While actors enjoy the love and admiration of millions of fans, they are normal people who like to do routine things in life. Recently, actress Sujata Mehta said in an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla’s Hindi Rush that Mr. Perfectionist makes people drink water. He further said that Shahrukh looks very ordinary. read on!
Sujata Mehta is a film actress known for films like Pratighaat, Yatim and Kanwarlal. While he shared the screen with Sunny Deol, Mithun Chakraborty, Rajinikanth, Jeetendra and other actors, he met Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan. Speaking to Pinkvilla’s Hindi Rush, the actress said that she met the Dangal actor who served water to people at the theater where he did the show.
Watch the interview below:
Mehta recalled that Aamir Khan was being trained when she was doing the show for Chitkar in the theatre. At that time, only his first film had seen the light of day. “He worked backstage and even gave water to people. He received training right from the beginning,” he said, adding that Khan had risen to the top from there.
However, even after all these years he has not forgotten his roots. Sharing another anecdote, the Gunahon Ka Devta actress revealed that when she went to Prithvi Theatre, the PK actor got up from his seat and respected her just like veteran actor Dharmendra did. “He is a family man. Apparently, he had seen my theater show, Chitkar, many times when he was working backstage.
In the same interview, Sujata also told about her meeting with Shahrukh Khan. Talking about this, the veteran actress said that she had met King Khan once in Film City. “Show me, he is a very simple person. Very simple person,” he said, adding that he was not sure he was actually Shah Rukh Khan. But the young actor recognized him and spoke to him very respectfully. Mehta further described him as “very hard-working, extremely practical” and focused.
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