Veteran Bollywood director David DhawanGovinda, known for his blockbusters with Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt, has finally revealed why he never did a film with the superstar. Shah Rukh Khanand the reason is simpler than fans expected. Ahead of the release of ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, the filmmaker recently spoke about the same in an interview.
What did David Dhawan say about not working with Shah Rukh Khan?
During the promotions of ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, David Dhawan spoke to Pinkvilla about the long-standing question of a possible Shah Rukh Khan collaboration.The filmmaker said, “Aisi baat nahi hai (It’s not like that). I think we once planned to do something together. But I was always busy. Beti mere paas do pictures floor mein rahti thi (I always had two films on the floor at that time). So it was very difficult, you know. But it was definitely there at one point.”Dhawan also made it clear that he never limited himself to one star. He added, “Par mera kabhi bhi aisa nahi hai ke main yeh actor ke saath work karunga. Maine jaise Govinda ke saath kiya, Salman ke saath kiya, Sanjay… wohi ho gaya tha hisab kitab (But it was never the case that I would work only with a specific actor. way).”
More about ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’
David Dhawan returns to the director’s chair with ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ starring his son Varun Dhawan next to Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde. The film’s teaser recently created an online backlash for its use of AI-generated babies.Responding to the controversy, the filmmaker told ANI, “AI hai hee nahin picture mein… Kya karein kuch alag karein, to banake dekha humne. Theek laga. Kahani bhi ye nahin hai. (There is no AI in the film. We wanted to do something different. It felt good to us. The story will also be different). come picture has nothing to do (with AI).The film also stars Maniesh Paul, Chunky Pandey, Jimmy Shergill and Mouni Roy. It will be released worldwide on May 22.