Prominent Directors in Praise of Shah Rukh Khan
Prominent directors, speaking with Subhash K Jha, praise Shah Rukh Khan, his work ethic and his brilliant performances.
Hema Malini: “I was fortunate to have directed Shah Rukh Khan in Dil Aashna Hai. I needed a young actor who was unexposed, handsome and talented. He insisted on being in my directorial debut. Dil Aashna Hai was meant to be Shah Rukh’s debut film. Eventually though, Deewana got released first. When he came to ask for a role I immediately knew he was going to be a big star. My film was about a young girl Divya Bharti looking for her father. There was no role for Shah Rukh except that of the girl’s boyfriend which he wanted. When I protested that the role would do no justice to his presence he told me, ‘You leave it to the public.
Author's summary: Directors praise Shah Rukh Khan's work ethic.
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