Overview
- At Riyadh’s Joy Awards 2026, a clip shows Shah Rukh Khan taking a fan’s phone on stage, directing them toward the official camera, and then returning the device.
- Many commenters and outlets said he was adhering to award-show rules that prioritize official photographs during presentations.
- Khan walked the lavender carpet with global names including Katy Perry and Millie Bobby Brown and also served as a presenter.
- He praised Saudi hospitality and recalled filming in the Kingdom, later posting on X to congratulate organizers on the awards’ fifth year.
- The ceremony underscored its international profile, with Millie Bobby Brown named Personality of the Year and Forest Whitaker receiving a Lifetime Achievement honor.