John Abraham and SRK on the occasion.

New Delhi:

Onscreen foes and off-screen pals – Shah Rukh Khan and John Abraham have been all praises for one another throughout a much-awaited press convention of Pathaan on Monday. John Abraham, who performed the antagonist Jim within the movie is the “backbone of Pathaan,” stated Shah Rukh Khan in the course of the occasion. “I genuinely feel that the backbone and the best thing about Pathaan is Jim, played by John. John ho picture me lo toh kapdon ka kharcha bhi kam aata hai, (when John is in the film, the cost of clothing is also less),” joked SRK.

He added, “To play a bad guy and to be rightly bad an take a cynical point.” He recalled how John helped him in the course of the motion sequences and her stated, “Secondly, I know very little action but in the motorcycle sequences, he was so kind to me. He just wanted me to be correct and not get hurt.”

During the course of the session, SRK additionally joked that John Abraham “eats pasta all day.” SRK stated, “He eats pasta all day that tastes like 20 year old cardboard.”

John Abraham summed up his expertise of working with SRK with these phrases: “I got to work with Shah Rukh for the first time. I don’t think he is an actor anymore he is an emotion. It is wonderful to have Shah Rukh back like this after 4 years. Earlier I felt like I was an action hero, but I think Shah Rukh Khan today is the number 1 action hero of the country. It’s going to be my biggest hit for a long time.”

Pathaan, additionally starring Deepika Padukone, launched in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu on January 25, 2023. The movie has been directed by Siddharth Anand and it has been produced by Yash Raj Films. The movie has managed to gather Rs 542 crore inside 5 days of its launch.