Mumbai: In a glowing tribute to Bollywood’s eternal Badshah, actor Akshay Oberoi has declared that Shah Rukh Khan is not merely a superstar but a true institution. Speaking about his experience working with the icon in the upcoming action thriller ‘King’, Oberoi’s words have sent ripples of excitement through fans and the industry alike.
Oberoi, known for his versatile roles in films like ‘Pizza’ and ‘Gunday’, shared his profound admiration during a recent promotional event. ‘Shah Rukh Khan isn’t just a superstar; he’s an institution,’ he emphasized, highlighting the megastar’s unparalleled influence on Indian cinema. This statement comes at a time when anticipation for ‘King’ is building, with SRK reportedly playing a pivotal role opposite Suhail Nayyar.
Directed by Sujoy Ghosh, ‘King’ marks a significant collaboration that blends high-octane action with emotional depth. Oberoi recounted how SRK’s presence on set elevated every scene, mentoring younger actors with wisdom drawn from decades of stardom. ‘Working with him is like attending masterclasses every day,’ Oberoi added, praising SRK’s dedication and humility.
The film, produced under Red Chillies Entertainment, promises to showcase SRK in a never-before-seen avatar, fueling speculations about his comeback post his blockbuster ‘Pathaan’. Oberoi’s endorsement underscores SRK’s enduring legacy, from romantic hero to action maestro, solidifying his status as Bollywood’s king.
As ‘King’ gears up for release, such testimonials not only hype the project but also remind us why Shah Rukh Khan remains a cultural phenomenon. Fans are eagerly awaiting visuals and updates, hoping this venture cements SRK’s reign even further.