Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan, famously known as Bollywood’s “King of Romance,” is beloved for movies like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and Mohabbatein. However, it might surprise fans to learn that Shah Rukh isn’t actually a fan of love stories! Recently, filmmaker Nikkhil Advani shared that SRK has a strong preference for thrill and action over romance. In a recent interview on the Cyrus Says podcast, Nikkhil Advani revealed that Shah Rukh has always leaned towards more intense roles.
“Shah Rukh and I used to discuss how Karan and Adi always did love stories, but he wanted to try something different. He actually dislikes love stories,” Nikkhil shared. Though SRK is celebrated for romance, he’s drawn to more complex, action-filled roles.
Shah Rukh’s favorite movies are not the romantic classics he’s known for but films like Dil Se, Hey Ram, and Darr, where he explored darker, intense characters. He even has a soft spot for his role in Ram Jaane, where he portrayed a rough, edgy character. Exclusive: Director Nikhil Advani: #ShahRukhKhan hates love stories, he just hates it , he can't believe it considering that he's known as King Khan and King of romance and this and that and he hates love stories but he loves 'Dil Se' his favorite film one of his favorite films '.
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twitter.com/iAlF0aBBYp Nikkhil also noted how Shah Rukh often showed disinterest in romantic scenes. Whenever directors like Karan Johar or Aditya Chopra discussed filming a ro.