Actor Shriya Saran launched the trailer of her upcoming Disney Plus Hotstar show Showtime in Mumbai on Tuesday evening. The actor was joined by filmmaker Karan Johar, who indulged in a quick rapid fire round with Shriya and and her cast mates Emraan Hashmi, Mouni Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal and Mahima Makwana. Here Karan and Shriya bonded over their love for superstar Shah Rukh Khan.
During the rapid fire round, Karan asked Shriya, “What’s the sexiest thing about Bollywood?”, to which the Drishyam actor replied, “Really hot people!” Reacting to her response with surprise, Karan quipped, “That they are. Do you have any name in mind?,” and she replied, “I love Shah Rukh Khan!”
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Karan then smirked and added, “Who doesn’t love Shah Rukh Khan? And we are in his neighbourhood right now. I think we can feel Shah Rukh Khan’s energy from Mannat coming our way!” The trailer launch event was held at Hotel Taj Lands’ End, which is located in the vicinity of SRK’s residence Mannat in Bandra, Mumbai.
Karan then asked Shriya a myth about Bollywood that she would like to break and she said, “They say it’s unsafe, but it is really safe. I have had the best experiences here, made the best friends, had the best conversations and met some lovely people.”
Karan Johar, Shriya Saran, Mouni Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, Emraan Hashmi and Mahima Makwana at Showtime trailer launch event in Mumbai. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
When Karan asked her what is a rumour that she would spread about herself, to which Shriya smugged and said, “That I’m doing your film!” leaving Karan in splits and saying, “Well I’m already casting my film as we speak!”
Apart from Shriya Saran, Showtime also stars Emraan Hashmi, Mouni Roy, Mahima Makwana, Rajeev Khandelwal, Vishal Vashishtha, Mihir Desai and Sumit Roy. The show, backed by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Entertainment is scheduled to start streaming on the OTT platform from March 8.
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