Actor Jaideep Ahlawat is completely ready to be a part of actor Shah Rukh Khan’s much awaited film ‘King’. The 45-year-old confirmed the film’s joining the star-stad cast in an interview. His revelation came after his impressive performance in Netflix’s ‘Jewel Thef-The Hest begin’, which received equally positive reviews from the audience and critics.

In an interview with LallantopJaideep shared that director Siddharth Anand was initially hesitant to offer the film as it is a small role.

“SRK Sir was thinking about it for a long time, as far as I know. But Siddharth (Anand) brother was a little hesitant to present it because it was a small role after ‘jewel thief’. But Khan Saab did Khan Saab, he said, ‘I will talk to him.” Now, who can’t say him? “He said.

The ‘Jewel Chor’ actor also spoke about his first meeting with SRK on the set of ‘Raees’ and praised his personality. “I really like him. In all my conversations with him – we have met five to seven times – starting with Raees, where I shot him for four to five days, and even after that, whenever we met, he always felt me ​​that I always felt that I was the closest person for him,” he expressed.

“He is a wonderful person. He has some amazing qualities. Every time I met him, he made me feel important,” the actor concluded.

‘King’ is one of the most anticipated films of SRK. Slated for a release next year, it will mark superstar’s first film with her daughter Suhana Khan.