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Mumbai:

The restricted display time in Jawan by no means bothered Sanya Malhotra because the actor says she was extra centered on what she might be taught from celebrity Shah Rukh Khan and the remainder of the movie’s workforce. Malhotra has a pivotal however small position within the Atlee directorial as Dr Eeram, a former physician who’s a part of Shah Rukh’s workforce of vigilantes.

The 31-year-old actor stated she learnt a lesson on her first movie Dangal, wherein she shared the display with Aamir Khan, and it got here in useful when she signed for Jawan as properly.

“Nitesh (Tiwari) sir had told me during Dangal to see what you can give to a script as an actor. How much you’ll give or what you are or not, that doesn’t matter… Even in ‘Dangal’, I had wrestled for only a minute or 2, but I trained for over a year for it,” Malhotra instructed PTI in an interview.

The actor additionally gave the instance of Shah Rukh’s look in Kamal Haasan’s 2000 film Hey Ram.

“(In Hey Ram), he had done a character just for the script and love of acting that gives me a lot of confidence as an actor. When I got this opportunity, it’s something I could never have said no to because I’m a huge Shah Rukh Khan fan and 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? “I wish to be taught from him, he is an establishment, I wish to be taught from Atlee sir, I wish to be taught from Nayanthara ma’am, see them on set, see how they conduct themselves on set, off set. That was essential,” Malhotra said.

Jawan, a father-son story at its core, highlights various social and political issues through its hero, essayed by Shah Rukh.

The film also stars Vijay Sethupathi, Priyamani, Girija Oak, Sanjeeta Bhattacharya, Lehar Khan, Aaliyah Qureshi, Ridhi Dogra, Sunil Grover and Mukesh Chhabra as well as Deepika Padukone and Sanjay Dutt in a cameo appearances.

Malhotra called Shah Rukh an “establishment” and she learned a lot from the actor.

“He’s King Khan for a cause… Just to sit down with him and ask him something about performing, to see him work, the type of ardour he has for his work, it is unparalleled… I requested him some questions, obtained to be taught a lot from him.

“He told me to listen to my heart and not my brain, and that’ll kind of stay with me forever, I don’t even know if he remembers it, but he did tell me that.” A Red Chillies Entertainment presentation, Jawan is produced by Gauri Khan and co-produced by Gaurav Verma. 

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