Farah Khan and Shah Rukh Khan share a long-standing friendship, often reflecting on their early days in the film industry. When Farah transitioned from choreography to directing, Shah Rukh produced her debut film, Main Hoon Na, and played a leading role, later appearing in three of her four directorial ventures. In a recent interview, Farah humorously recounted that she would often treat Shah Rukh poorly on set, a quirk he accepted with good humor.

She shared Shah Rukh’s comment: “One thing about Farah is she treats everyone the same way. She treats me as badly as she treats a spot boy.” Farah defended this approach, believing it’s important to treat everyone equally, including those behind the scenes. Her debut film is celebrated as a classic, while Om Shanti Om not only marked Deepika Padukone’s debut but also became a major hit. Farah’s films are known for exaggerating real-life elements, making them distinctive and unconventional.

Farah Khan and Shah Rukh Khan have a long-standing friendship and often reminisce about their early days in the film industry. When Farah moved from choreography to directing, Shah Rukh produced her first film, ‘Main Hoon Na’, and played a leading role. He then went on to appear in three of her four directorials.

In a candid chat, Farah shared insights into their camaraderie, mentioning that she would jokingly treat Shah Rukh badly on set.

Recalling his playful complaints about her, Farah shared in an interview with T2 Online, “Shah Rukh said, ‘One thing about Farah is she treats everyone the same way. She treats me as badly as she treats a spot boy’.”

Defending her actions, she believes this quality is important, as many people treat the crew poorly. Her approach is to treat everyone equally, albeit with a dash of humour. Having started as a technician and choreographer, she felt it was crucial for those working behind the scenes to be recognized when she made her first movie.

Farah Khan’s debut film, ‘Main Hoon Na’, is celebrated as a classic, while ‘Om Shanti Om’ not only marked Deepika Padukone’s debut but also became one of the biggest hits of 2007. Farah noted that her approach to filmmaking often involves exaggerating real-life elements. She shared that she tends to make movies that are a bit unconventional.