Junaid shares father Aamir Khan’s reaction to his debut film

Junaid Khan, who recently made his acting debut with the film ‘Maharaj,’ shared how his father, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, reacted to his performance. ‘Maharaj,’ which is now streaming on Netflix, has been garnering attention and praise from audiences and critics alike.In a recent interview with ANI, Junaid Khan revealed his father’s feedback after watching the film. “He normally lets us do what we want to do unless we ask for something very specific; then he gives advice. But he liked the film. He saw the film a few months ago and he quite liked it,” Junaid shared.

This praise from Aamir Khan, known for his judicious taste and high standards in cinema, is a significant commendation for the debutantDuring the interview, Junaid also discussed his feelings about joining the project. “When Sid (Siddharth P Malhotra) and Adi Sir called me for this story, I found it very appealing. I really liked Sid Sir’s part. The Yash Raj banner is significant, so taking on this project was an obvious choice,” he explained

His excitement and passion for the project were evident as he spoke about the opportunity to work under such a prestigious banner.Junaid expressed his elation with the audience’s reaction to ‘Maharaj.’ He stated, “I cannot explain in words what I’m feeling right now. ‘Maharaj’ has been a long and wild journey for me, but all’s well that ends well, I guess.” The film, based on Saurabh Shah’s book and true events, is set in the 1800s in Bombay. It follows the story of Karsandas Mulji, played by Junaid, a courageous journalist and dedicated social reformer, who confronts a high priest, or ‘maharaj,’ portrayed by Jaideep Ahlawat, accused of sexually exploiting women devotees.

Junaid’s portrayal of Karsandas Mulji has received enthusiastic reviews, with many praising his performance and dedication to the role.Looking ahead, Junaid is eager to work with a crew and cast as supportive and talented as those he had on ‘Maharaj.’ This film marks the beginning of what promises to be a promising career for the young actor, who is already making a name for himself in the industry.As ‘Maharaj’ continues to stream on Netflix, viewers can witness Junaid Khan’s impressive debut and the compelling story of Karsandas Mulji’s fight for justice and reform in 1800s Bombay.

Source: ANI