Sanya Malhotra, known for her stellar performances, recently opened up about her awe-inspiring experience of working with the legendary Shah Rukh Khan in the blockbuster film ‘Jawan’. A self-proclaimed ardent fan of the iconic actor, Malhotra radiates enthusiasm as she reflects on the success and significance of her first pan-India commercial action venture.
In a candid conversation, the actress delved into her role in the action-thriller, portraying the character of Eram, a doctor who becomes an integral part of Khan’s character’s mission to rectify societal wrongs. For Malhotra, ‘Jawan’ not only marked her debut in the pan-Indian commercial action genre but also offered her an unparalleled opportunity to share the screen with the King Khan himself.
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Describing the experience as nothing short of “surreal,” Malhotra shared insights into the profound impact Khan had on her during the filming process. Emphasizing the importance of staying focused on the learning aspect, she stated, “When I got this opportunity, it’s something I could never have said no to because I’m a huge Shah Rukh Khan fan. To get to work with him, to be around him, to see him work – why would I say no to it even in my dreams? All I did was observe him. I would look at the way he conducts himself and trust me, he left me in awe every time. I now understand why people love him so much.”
Her admiration for Khan goes beyond mere fandom, as Malhotra expressed her gratitude for the chance to witness the actor’s professional demeanor up close. The experience, according to her, was not just about being in the same frame with a Bollywood legend but about imbibing valuable lessons from his work ethic and charisma.
As ‘Jawan’ continues to break records and captivate audiences, Sanya Malhotra’s journey in the film, coupled with the magnetic presence of Shah Rukh Khan, adds a new dimension to her flourishing career.
The actress’s genuine appreciation for the opportunity and the profound impact of sharing the screen with Khan undoubtedly echoes the sentiments of fans who continue to celebrate the unparalleled magic he brings to the world of cinema.
