Joy Forum 2025: Shah Rukh Khan heaps praise on Salman Khan and Aamir Khan; says ‘I look up to them because…’ |
Joy Forum 2025: Shah Rukh Khan heaps praise on Salman Khan and Aamir Khan; says ‘I look up to them because…”Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan may not yet have a film together, but they did make a rare joint appearance at the Joy Forum in Riyadh.
SRK attends red carpet event
The actors, who attended a dinner with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, were seen hitting the red carpet as they attended a candid chat. The actors made grand entries on the big stage as they came together for a candid discussion to talk film, their careers and their journeys.
Shah Rukh shares his admiration for Aamir and Salman
In a viral video from the candid discussion, Shah Rukh Khan was seen taking a moment to express heartfelt admiration for his contemporaries Salman and Aamir. Speaking candidly about the camaraderie and mutual respect between they share, Shah Rukh said, “I look up to Salman Khan and Aamir Khan. Look at me, I’m still looking up to Salman. I look up to them because of the kinds of ups and downs they’ve faced, and the work they’ve done — starting from scratch and working their way up to this. These people are aspirational and inspirational, and somewhere I feel really thankful that I have the opportunity to sit on the same stage.”He further reflected on the decades-long journey that has seen the trio dominate Indian cinema, adding, “The level of stardom that Salman and Aamir have seen, and I have also been fortunate enough to see, actually humbles me. It makes you grateful to all the biggest forces around. One of the biggest forces is the audience, who loves you so much.”
SRK shares his thoughts on his fandom
Sharing his philosophy as an entertainer, Shah Rukh added, “I am in the service of the audience. I really need to make sure that they are entertained. Like Salman said, when they walk out, they need to feel like a better person because they have seen our film. When they walk out, they should aspire to be something.”The Joy Forum 2025, held in Riyadh, brought together some of the world’s leading entertainment figures.
