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Aamir Khan's Son Junaid Almost Starred in 'Laal Singh Chaddha'
10 Apr
Summary
- Junaid Khan's test performance in 'Laal Singh Chaddha' deeply impressed Aamir.
- Aamir Khan admitted Junaid's version influenced his own acting during the shoot.
- Studio concerns and a signed deal led to Aamir Khan ultimately playing the lead.
Aamir Khan shared a surprising detail about the making of 'Laal Singh Chaddha,' revealing his son, Junaid Khan, was a strong contender for the titular role. Initially, Khan asked director Advait Chandan to film several scenes with Junaid, who had recently completed acting training.
Junaid's performance in these test scenes reportedly shocked Aamir Khan, who sought confirmation from his wife, Kiran Rao, that it wasn't just paternal bias. After showing the footage to family and industry peers, most suggested Junaid should play 'Laal.'
