Sanjeeta Bhattacharya Recalls SRK Asking Her To ‘Mock Him’ After She Called Him Uncle In ‘Jawan’

Sanjeeta Bhattacharya is one of the much-loved singers. The Grammy-nominated Indian singer recently made her Bollywood debut with Shah Rukh Khan’s movie, Jawan. For those who don’t know, Sanjeeta played the role of ‘Helena’ in the movie. As the nation is being caught up in Jawan mania, people have been eagerly waiting to hear unheard anecdotes from the movie and about SRK. Yet the same happened again, as Sanjeeta opened up about what exactly happened when she called SRK’s senior character, ‘Vikram Rathore’ from the movie, ‘uncle’.

Sanjeeta Bhattacharya talks about her experience of working with Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan

Talking about her experience in the movie, Sanjeeta Bhattacharya shared that although it’s unusual for her, she was quite nervous before giving her shot in the film. The actress mentioned when she first delivered her line innocently, Shah Rukh told her that she had to mock him and be a little more cocky. Speaking more along the same lines, Sanjeeta stated that SRK actually guided her throughout the entire movie. The singer also talked about all of her friends’ reactions to her calling SRK uncle. Sanjeeta mentioned:

“I delivered the line in an innocent way. Then Shah Rukh sir was like, ‘You have to mock me, be a little more cocky.’ He actually guided me, not just in this scene, but throughout the shoot. It was a cute thing to do but all my friends were like ‘Tune unko uncle kaise bola.'”

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