Who does not bear in mind Om Shanti Om? The Farah Khan movie stays a favorite amongst followers even after a few years of launch. In a brand new interview with Mashable India, Farah Khan opened up on casting a brand new face reverse Shah Rukh Khan, and the way it was doable solely due to him. (Also learn: Catherine Zeta-Jones says her children have grown up watching Om Shanti Om, calls The Lunchbox one of her favourites)

What Farah Khan stated

In the brand new interview with casting director Mukesh Chhabra, Farah Khan opened up on casting Deepika Padukone for Om Shanti Om and stated, “Every director has their own choice. Then one wonders why did that person select them but in the picture it all works out… You can get a break any time, but are you prepared for that break or not? I feel everyone says you wait for the right role. I feel those days are gone. You have to keep acting. You take whatever you get, be it small or big. No one is going to give you a launch unless you are a big star’s son. Sorry to say, but that is the truth… I launched her [Deepika Padukone] because of Shah Rukh Khan. He was there. So, I could take that risk.”

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In the identical interview, Farah additionally revealed that she has learnt the best way to deal with an enormous set with numerous actors. “I was so scared earlier that to hide it, I used to shout at everyone. Otherwise, I am the nicest person on set. But now, everyone takes it as a joke, and they are all laughing.”

In one section, Farah additionally mirrored on an outdated image from the set of Om Shanti Om, the place she identified how her fourth assistant was author Kanika Dhillon and Lin Laishram, actor Randeep Hooda’s spouse, who was a part of Shah Rukh’s entourage within the movie.

Farah Khan went on to work with Shah Rukh and Deepika once more within the 2014 movie Happy New Year. Shah Rukh labored with Deepika once more in two extra movies, in 2023’s Pathaan, directed by Siddharth Anand and in Atlee’s Jawan.

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