Shah Rukh Khan Heaps Praises On ‘Damaad’ Virat Kohli; Actor Recalls, ‘I Just Love Him, He Is Our Fraternity’s Son-In-Law’
Shah Rukh Khan showered praises and love on Virat Kohli during a recent media interaction and revealed that he has known the cricketer from the days he used to date Anushka Sharma
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is currently focusing all his energy on the IPL 2024 matches. Owning the team Kolkata Knight Riders, he often visits the games with his youngest son AbRam Khan and is spotted cheering for his team as well as celebrating their win. Known for his warm and welcoming aura, he has created a lot of close bonds in and out of the film fraternity. He shares a unique bond with Anushka Sharma, who has starred alongside him in films like Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Jab Harry Met Sejal and Zero, and her husband, cricketer Virat Kohli.
During a recent interaction with Star Sports, SRK opened up about his relationship with Virat Kohli and expressed how they spent a lot of time with each other because of Anushka. Terming him as the ‘son-in-law’ of Bollywood, the actor revealed that he has known the cricketer for a long time. Quoted by Bollywood Shaadis, he said, “I spent a lot of time with him, I just love him. We say that he is our son-in-law, he is our fraternity's ‘daamad’. I have known him the most compared to other players. I have known Virat and Anushka for a long time, spent a lot of time with them. I know him since his dating period was going on and I was shooting a film with Anushka. So, he spent many days with us, and became very friendly.” ALSO READ: AbRam Khan Cutely Scolds Father Shah Rukh Khan During Their Playful Banter; Netizens In Awe As Video Goes VIRAL- WATCH
This is not the first time, the Jawan actor has called Virat his ‘damaad’. During a Q&A session hosted on X (formerly known as Twitter), he was asked his opinion on Kohli. The 58-year-old actor called the cricketer his own. He wrote, “I love @imVkohli he is like my own and I pray always for his well being….bhai damaad jaisa hai humaara!!!” ALSO READ: WHAT! Richa Chadha’s Character In Heeramandi Is An Ode To Shah Rukh Khan’s Devdas? Here’s The TRUTH
For the unversed, having tied the knot in 2017 in a beautiful intimate wedding ceremony in Tuscany, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma welcomed their first child, a daughter, Vamika in January 2021. They welcomed their second child, a son, Akaay a few months back in London.
On the work front, after his movie Zero (2018) failed to do good business at the box office, the actor took a break. He went on to do cameo roles in movies like Lal Singh Chaddha, Brahmastra, and The Nambi Effect. He returned to the big screens with a bang in 2023 with blockbuster movies like Pathaan, Jawan, and Dunki. The actor is yet to announce his next project. If reports are to be believed, he will be making a return to YRF’s spy universe with Tiger VS Pathaan and Pathaan 2. He will reportedly be sharing the screen space with his daughter Suhana Khan for their upcoming film King.
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