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Saurabh Shukla Hails SRK's Pull, Clarifies '70% of Bollywood' Line on 'King'

He now calls the remark figurative to signal the project's scale with roles still under wraps.

Overview

  • Shukla, who has worked with Shah Rukh Khan in Baadshah and Hey Ram, says many actors would “give their right arm” to join King.
  • He clarifies that saying “70 percent of the industry” was a figurative way to convey the film’s scale and widespread enthusiasm beyond just actors.
  • Recent coverage of his IANS interview describes King as starring Shah Rukh Khan alongside Suhana Khan.
  • The actor keeps his own part confidential, declining to reveal his number of scenes and telling audiences to wait and watch.
  • He praises ensemble casts when every role is treated with dignity, while noting ensembles are not a blanket rule for mainstream cinema.