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Junaid Khan Concedes ‘Ek Din’ Flop, Says He Won’t Run Scripts by Aamir Anymore

The actor says Aamir Khan took the film’s failure to heart.

Overview

  • Junaid Khan, who spoke in interviews Tuesday, said Ek Din did not connect with most viewers and that his father is still moping over the result.
  • He said he will stop sharing scripts with Aamir Khan after taking Ek Din to him led to Aamir producing it and a slower, years-long timeline under his banner.
  • The Sunil Pandey–directed Hindi remake of the Thai film One Day opened May 1 and earned about ₹5.4–5.44 crore worldwide in 11 days after a ₹1 crore opening day.
  • He pushed back on talk that Sai Pallavi was miscast and said she was self-critical even as her Bollywood debut drew praise.
  • He acknowledged he gets roles because he is Aamir Khan’s son and said offers continue, with reports linking him to Ragini MMS 3 opposite Tamannaah Bhatia.