New Delhi: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan admitted to being the less successful Khan among his friends Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan however claims that it gave him extra freedom to experiment as an actor in a current interview.
The ‘Tandav’ actor informed Film Companion that he agrees with the undeniable fact that he did not obtain the celebrity standing held by the ‘Khan trinity’ however he has no regrets about the identical. In truth, he admits that it let him experiment with unfavorable and experimental roles as he did not have the strain to be a celebrity or hero in the mainstream audiences’ eyes.
He stated, “Yes, absolutely. I have to say these guys – Shah Rukh, Salman, and Aamir – were kind of born somehow to be actors. I think it must have been a childhood ambition. Certainly, I know it was for two of them, not sure if it was Salman’s ambition anyway but he was certainly built for it and made for the kind of success he saw. I joined movies at a time where you got to aim to either be a superstar or not bother. And there’s a point there, I wonder why. It wasn’t really about nuance, different kinds of characters…all that has happened now,” he stated.
He additionally claimed it made him extra keen on performing and he has understood it higher over the course of time.Â
The ‘Race’ actor additionally spoke about his symbiotic relationship with Akshay Kumar and complementing one another’s personalities. He stated, “If I was cute and fun in a lot of movies and I did a lot of work with Akshay Kumar, who perhaps lacked at that point, cute and fun, so we made a kind of super-person and found our way in the industry. I completed him and he completed me. I think that’s why we are so fond of each other today. We realise we owe each other that, in a sense.”
Meanwhile, on the work entrance, Saif has an attention-grabbing line-up of work forward with movies like ‘Adipurush’, ‘Bhoot Police’ and ‘Bunty Aur Bubli 2’ in the pipeline.